Gravitons, the quantum particles of gravity, were thought to be impossible to observe. Scientists have now worked out how they can be detected by using quantum sensing technology.
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.
The recently launched podcast "Vārti" (in Latvian) reaches out to Latvian families around the world to help maintain their heritage language in the diaspora. It features interviews with experts in multilinguality, family language policy and heritage language maintenance, along with insights from diaspora parents and children.
Time to apply for national funds from SWERVE for ship time for 2025 and 2026. The funds apply to research on one of the six large Swedish research vessels. Apply by October 13, 2024.
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.
Welcome to the Welcome Day for PhD students. It is organised by the Faculty Offices of the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Law. The day is particularly designed for newly admitted PhD students, but all PhD students are welcome.
Welcome to the Welcome Day for PhD students. It is organised by the Faculty Offices of the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Law. The day is particularly designed for newly admitted PhD students, but all PhD students are welcome.