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Discovery at Umeå University awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation invests in infection medicine

The financial support is included in a national investment into Life Science.

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Umeå University hosted SciLifeLab Leadership for a Full-Day tour of Local Facilities
Published: 2024-11-19

New SciLifeLab director, Jan Ellenberg, and SciLifeLab board chair Ylva Engström, paid a full-day visit.

Umeå University participates in the Gothenburg Science Festival
Published: 2021-08-02

In April, Gothenburg bursts with popular science activities. Natuschka Lee will give a lecture on pollinators

Umeå University partner in 50 million Euros AI research
Published: 2020-03-19

Umeå University will be partner in EU AI research with the aim to shape future humane AI systems.

Umeå University statement on European approach for AI
Published: 2020-05-05

The EU White Paper on AI shall foster a European ecosystem of excellence and trust in AI.

Umeå University to lead prestigious AI program
Published: 2019-06-04

Umeå University will host a SEK 660 million initiative by the Wallenberg Foundations for research in AI.

Umeå University's Arctic Five Chairs Announced
Published: 2024-06-17

Umeå university has received five new Arctic Five Chairs 2024-2026.

Umeå University’s staff tripled overnight
Published: 2020-05-19

150,000 diligently working bees and their queens Vilhelmina, Dorotea and Fredrika make up Campus Bigården.

Understanding climate warming impacts on carbon release from the tundra
Published: 2024-04-17

A new major study shows that the effects of climate change could be stronger than previously thought.

Understanding the spread of animal infections – prevent the next pandemic
Published: 2024-12-13

The PANDASIA project aims to increase our understanding of how diseases make the leap from animals to humans.

Unique baby food project sparks huge media interest
Published: 2021-06-17

What we eat as babies is of great importance for long-term health. But how do we make kids like veggies?

Unique field study on fire-impacted forests
Published: 2024-04-19

During the unusually dry year of 2018, Sweden was hit by numerous forest fires.

Unique insight into the interior of the Arabidopsis photosynthesis machine
Published: 2021-08-17

Using cryoelectron microscopy, Umeå researchers succeed to produce a high-resolution image of photosystem II.

Unique laser system inaugurated in Umeå
Published: 2022-11-09

Umeå physicists have designed a laser that can make it possible to study completely new phenomena.

Unique Nobel program with Swedish and Korean researchers
Published: 2020-11-24

The Sweden-Korea Nobel Memorial Program 2020 will take place on 1 December.

Unique particle instrument tailored for harsh Jovian environment
Published: 2022-03-23

Angèle Pontoni has contributed to the development of a particle instrument for a mission to Jupiter.