The risk of global water scarcity is greater than expected
Securing the world's water supply is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Researchers are now presenting an alternative method for quantifying the global risk of water scarcity.
Study reveals isolation and pathogens in medieval Spain
An archaeogenetic study sheds new light on the medieval community Las Gobas in Spain. Besides isolation, the researchers have identified the variola virus which can offer an explanation on how smallpox entered Iberia.
Research on yeast can untap new lager beer flavours
The flavours ans aromas of lager beers are strongly limited. Now, researchers have created new yeast strains that could revolutionize the lager beer industry.
Fabian’s thesis, "Essays on Labor Economics and Social Dynamics," reveals how coworkers, education, and historical weather patterns influence individual success.
Ikaite is a special form of limestone that often forms in very cold seawater, in the polar oceans. A study led by Stockholm University researchers suggests that this highly unknown mineral plays an important role in the ocean's uptake of carbon dioxide.
The university's exhibition space Accelerator was at capacity when the Master's Programme in Environmental Humanities was inaugurated on 5 September. Students, visitors, colleagues and researchers from several departments and other universities came together.
There is a slight decrease in income inequality between families with small children, according to a new study from Stockholm University. Later start of parenthood seems to be a main driving force behind the equalisation.
Do you have a question you need a quick answer to? Do you want to polish up your study skills? Are you unsure about an aspect of referencing or academic style?
Do you have a question you need a quick answer to? Do you want to polish up your study skills? Are you unsure about an aspect of referencing or academic style?
Research shows that our memories for smells differ from events we experienced by our visual and auditory senses. Why is this? Listen to Maria Larsson, Professor in perception and psychophysics at Stockholm University, who will describe the unique characteristics of odor memories, including their high emotionality, vividness, and generators of nostalgia.
Research shows that our memories for smells differ from events we experienced by our visual and auditory senses. Why is this? Listen to Maria Larsson, Professor in perception and psychophysics at Stockholm University, who will describe the unique characteristics of odor memories, including their high emotionality, vividness, and generators of nostalgia.