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New centre to strengthen Sweden in the quantum race
In a joint initiative, six Swedish universities are now joining forces to establish the Swedish Centre for Quantum Technology, a national centre for research, innovation, education...
ERC Proof of Concept grant for research on Achilles tendon ruptures
Professor Hanna Isaksson has been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant to develop a tool aimed at improving and personalising rehabilitation following an Achilles tendon rupture.
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30 Jun 2026
Caring for forests not always connected to more biodiversity
Strong ties between forest owners and their land does not automatically translate into greater efforts to promote biodiversity. The current system of voluntary protection also risk...
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29 Jun 2026
Why the sun makes us both healthier – and sicker
Spending time in the sun can make us both healthier and happier. But too much as well as too little sun can cause serious health problems. How much sun is right for you depends, am...
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18 Jun 2026
Three early-career researchers receive SEK 45 million
Three researchers at 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø University in Sweden have received long-term funding from the Swedish Research Council.
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18 Jun 2026
Strengthened position for 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø University in world’s top 100
91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø University has improved its standing among the world's top 100 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2027. The University is ranked 71st overall and number one in t...
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16 Jun 2026
Dignified end for Ivar Broman’s research collection
At the request of the Faculty of Medicine’s board, the Vice-Chancellor has now decided that the collection will be discontinued.
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15 Jun 2026
91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø University continues to attract top international researchers
Researchers based in the US again dominate the second round of applications to the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø University Programme for Global Excellence.
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15 Jun 2026
Thesis strengthens forensic assessments in cases of suspected stabbings
How can it be determined whether a person has died by suicide or homicide – an assessment that is key to the legal process?
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12 Jun 2026
The featherlight long-distance fliers with parchment-thin wings
They cross oceans, glide on monsoon winds, and can appear in new places after thousands of kilometres in the air. Now a new study from 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø University shows that dragonflies are am...
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12 Jun 2026
Parkinson's medication shows promise in treating treatment-resistant depression
For many people who suffer from depression, the condition is not just about feeling down, but also about a loss of motivation and difficulty finding pleasure in activities they use...
Sustainability
Climate and the conditions for future generations to live in a sustainable world are highly topical issues. At 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø University, ranked number one in the world for sustainability in 2026, leading research is seeking solutions to some of our time’s greatest societal challenges.