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Under stress, bacterial RNA and proteins tell different stories

Researchers at ͯÑÕÊÓÆµ show when RNA and protein levels diverge in disease-causing bacteria.

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International Conference Brings Together Researchers from 19 Countries in Umeå

The BuildSim Conference gathered more than 120 participants from 19 countries.

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Researchers discover Achilles' heel of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Highly antibiotic-resistant bacteria become more susceptible when transport to the cell wall is disrupted.

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Tiny proteins in the spotlight at a Nobel Symposium in Umeå

Leading researchers gather in Umeå for a Nobel Symposium on microproteins, tiny proteins with important roles.

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New report: How research can address a changing Arctic

Researchers present three perspectives intended to strengthen the link between science and local needs.

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Metamaterials make the unexpected possible

Who has not dreamed of an invisibility cloak? The potential of metamaterials inspires researchers worldwide.

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Pedro Sanches wants to make environmental data in the Arctic more understandable

Pedro Sanches wants to use design to make Arctic environmental data easier to understand and use.

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Predicting how plants respond to their environment

How do genetic differences shape plant responses to the environment? Yanjun Zan aims to predict them.

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"You'd be making a mistake if you don't go to Umeå"

An exchange semester in Umeå inspired Jesse West from USA to launch his own travel website.

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From 31 August 2026, digital on-site examinations will use university-provided computers.

Tecsam-nätverket besöker Umeå universitet
When Networks Meet: International Collaboration to Strengthen Mental Health

The collaboration between SOLH and the Catalan network TECSAM creates new opportunities for innovation.

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UFBI celebrating 25 years of successful brain research

A grand celebration as UFBI marked its 25th anniversary