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Two researchers in the lab with coconuts, lemons and wood in the foreground.

A temperature-regulating material from wood and fruit

Coconuts and lemons can be combined to create more than just desserts. Researchers at KTH have sourced these two fruits for a new wood composite material.

Coconuts and lemons enable a thermal wood for indoor heating and cooling

Newsmakers at KTH

Cleaner steel, more eco-friendly nappies and energy-efficient water consumption. These are some of the areas in which students and researchers at KTH have recently garnered widespread attention.

Newsmakers at KTH – March 2023

Potrait of Johan Sterte. — Johan Sterte has been new Chair of KTH's University oard since May 1.

New Chair fights for a free academia

Johan Sterte is the new Chair of the KTH University board as of 1 May. He is currently County Governor of Västmanland and has a long and broad background in the sector.

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two musicians play guitar and accordion. — Bob Sturm (right) doesn’t believe that people will stop learning a craft, like writing music, even though AI can do it too. He says people still learn to play chess even though AI can play better than any human. The purpose isn’t to win, but the experience of playing. The feeling of getting better, a sense of achievement or the motivation to improve.

Aiming to give AI a sense of shame

Researchers at KTH have trained AI to create folk music. The next step is to give AI an ego, the ability to feel shame and the courage to take risks. Bob Sturm at KTH is one of the researchers behind ...

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A wafer of adiabatic quantum computers. Foto: Steve Jurvetson

SEK 100 million to quantum research

It has now been confirmed that KTH will be the coordinator for a new quantum research project. SEK 100 million over 30 months will be used to bolster safe data communication over short and long distan...

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Upcoming events

Dynamic Thermal Rating for Improved Utilization of Wind Farm Export Systems

8 May

Licentiate seminars

Monday 2023-05-08, 16:00

Location: Sten Velander, Teknikringen 33, Stockholm

Doctoral student: Zhongtian Li , Elektroteknik

2023-05-08T16:00:00.000+02:00 2023-05-08T16:00:00.000+02:00 Dynamic Thermal Rating for Improved Utilization of Wind Farm Export Systems (Licentiate seminars) Sten Velander, Teknikringen 33, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Dynamic Thermal Rating for Improved Utilization of Wind Farm Export Systems (Licentiate seminars)
Workshop: Plotting and programming with Python

9 May

Events for doctoral students and researchers

Tuesday 2023-05-09, 09:00 - 16:00

Location: Registration is required/Stockholm University

2023-05-09T09:00:00.000+02:00 2023-05-09T16:00:00.000+02:00 Workshop: Plotting and programming with Python (Events for doctoral students and researchers) Registration is required/Stockholm University (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Workshop: Plotting and programming with Python (Events for doctoral students and researchers)
How to avoid plagiarism

9 May

Events for students

Tuesday 2023-05-09, 12:15 - 13:00

Participating: Ida Pinho and Miritt Zisser, KTH language and communication & KTH Library

Location: Zoom - Registration not required

2023-05-09T12:15:00.000+02:00 2023-05-09T13:00:00.000+02:00 How to avoid plagiarism (Events for students) Zoom - Registration not required (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)How to avoid plagiarism (Events for students)

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The President's blog

Anders Söderholm, President of KTH, in writing in his blog about what’s happening in the academic sector, at KTH and about KTH's role in the societal development.