Bacterial diseases a lethal threat during the Stone Age
Bacterial poisoning via food and water – but also via contact such as kisses – caused a lot of suffering during the Stone Age. Diseases that today can be treated with antibiotics were then fatal, a new study shows.
Swedish national citizens’ assembly on climate kicks off
How should Sweden lower its emissions to be in line with the Paris Agreement? This question is at the core as Sweden’s first national citizens’ assembly on climate starts in March 2024.
Using time to link the quantum world with gravitational theory
No one has yet managed to combine Einstein’s general theory of relativity with quantum mechanics. Wallenberg Academy Fellow Magdalena Zych is rising to the challenge.
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How does climate change and human activities affect lakes in Sweden? A new study from Stockholm University reveals changes in water levels across 144 lakes in Sweden using satellite data and water level stations.
In acknowledgment of his groundbreaking work in environmental science, Örjan Gustafsson, Professor of Biogeochemistry at the Department of Environmental Science, Stockholm University, has been appointed by Pope Francis to join the illustrious ranks of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences (PAS), the Vatican announced on 8 March.
Anna Seim, Professor of Economics at Stockholm University, has been appointed as the new Deputy Governor of the Riksbank. She succeeds Martin Flodén in the office.
Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.
Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.
Do you want to find better ways to draw on your existing skills and resources for the writing you do in English or Swedish as a second or other language? Join the Academic Writing Service for this workshop on using your multilingualism as a resource for your writing.
Do you want to find better ways to draw on your existing skills and resources for the writing you do in English or Swedish as a second or other language? Join the Academic Writing Service for this workshop on using your multilingualism as a resource for your writing.
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?
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