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Laura Bacete Cano reflects on the STS Forum in Kyoto
Published: 2026-11-05

Laura Bacete Cano reflects on academic freedom, research priorities and her experience at the STS Forum.

Recreating heatwaves in the lab to help older people stay well at home
Published: 2026-11-05

Experiments in climate chamber are set to show how older people react to heat and how homes can be adapted.

Changes to legislation on ethical review are set to make life easier for researchers
Published: 2026-11-05

These long-awaited changes will make the process easier for Umeå University researchers.

Different ways of using English are linked to different results on the Scholastic Aptitude Test
Published: 2026-11-04

Reading, film, music and social interaction are related to test results in different ways.

Unusual strong funding outcome for Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics
Published: 2026-11-04

The department receives 24.5 Msek from the Swedish Research Council, with a 62.5 per cent grant success rate.

Could a warmer climate increase the risk of mosquito-borne viruses in Sweden?
Published: 2026-11-03

Researcher Olivia Wesula Lwande has received nearly SEK 9 million from Formas to investigate the question.

Covid-19 increases risk of kidney injury for up to a year
Published: 2026-11-03

A new thesis shows that COVID-19 increases the risk of kidney damage and that many severe cases go undetected.

Strengthens its AI initiative – Johanna Björklund appointed adviser to the Vice-Chancellor
Published: 2026-11-02

She will lead the development of a new AI strategy, among other assignments.

Arctic plant roots play key role in climate change
Published: 2026-11-02

Processes beneath the ground can help researchers understand how the tundra’s ecosystem affects the climate.

Third Cohort of Arctic Six Chairs Gathered in Bodø
Published: 2026-11-02

The researchers discussed current issues in the Arctic and opportunities for future collaboration.

Umeå leads SEK 50 million initiative on the future of food in the north
Published: 2026-11-02

How can northern Sweden produce more food in a changing climate? NorthFood studies food from farm to fork.

Hip fracture in older adults is far more than an orthopaedic injury
Published: 2026-10-23

Risk, mortality after injury, and recovery are influenced by physical health, disease, and mental well-being.

Research on lakes and rivers receives funding from Formas
Published: 2026-10-23

Two new projects will investigate the carbon storage potential of Arctic lakes and flooding in watercourses.

€20 million EU project to develop trustworthy AI for healthcare
Published: 2026-10-23

ASCLEPIUS will develop AI assistants that support clearer communication and reduce documentation work

Global Business in Focus
Published: 2026-10-23

Alumnus Jon Abrahamsson Ring shared insights from his international career.