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NEWS FROM KTH

New blood test strip leaves fewer stones unturned

A blood plasma filter developed at KTH could lead to more accurate detection of critical biomarkers.

New test strip preserves clues that blood tests often overlook

COVID-19 successfuly detected in Stockholm sewage

The first successful measurements of the coronavirus’ genetic material in public wastewater will be followed by more sewage sampling and the development of an early-warning system.

Detection of COVID-19 in Stockholm sewage is first big step toward early-warning system

Innovations for a more sustainable society

Reduced food waste, improved allergy tests and a tool for taking sustainable technologies from the idea stage to market. These are some of the ways that innovation at KTH is confronting society’s challenges.

Innovation in focus

Aircraft are parked pending the reopening of societies and for travel to start again. (Photo: Peter Frennesson/Sydsvenskan/TT) (sdlIjKU9yT0fU0-nh.jpg) — Aircraft are parked pending the reopening of societies and for travel to start again. (Photo: Peter Frennesson/Sydsvenskan/TT)

How should we travel after the pandemic?

The climate impact of aviation has dropped to a minimum level due to the coronavirus crisis. How can emissions be kept down after the pandemic? Resear...

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Gabriel Johannesson, teacher and workshop engineer at the School of Architecture and the Built Environment, cuts one of the templates with the help of the school’s CNC milling machine. (Fräsning av mallar_toppbild.jpg) — Gabriel Johannesson, teacher and workshop engineer at the School of Architecture and the Built Environment, cuts one of the templates with the help of the school’s CNC milling machine.

KTH teachers are cutting out templates for local apron factory´s protective suits

On Friday, May 8, the activity was in full swing at the Architecture School's makerspace workshop Verkstaden at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Two...

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The winner team in the hackathon #EUVSVIRUS have come up with a highly scalable patient monitoring system that allows for far more check-ups simultaneously.. (Team Discover glasses_toppbild.jpg) — The winner team in the hackathon #EUVSVIRUS have come up with a highly scalable patient monitoring system that allows for far more check-ups simultaneously..

Students’ winning hack project minimizes medical workers’ contact with COVID-19 patients

Master´s students from KTH teamed up with other partner universities in the EIT Digital programme to win the category Health & Life in the EU Hackatho...

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News

How should we travel after the pandemic?
20 May 2020
KTH teachers are cutting out templates for local apron factory´s protective suits
19 May 2020
New test strip preserves clues that blood tests often overlook
15 May 2020
Students’ winning hack project minimizes medical workers’ contact with COVID-19 patients
12 May 2020
Shape-shifting carbon fibre could replace mechanical systems for planes and more
7 May 2020

More News & Events

Calendar

Road Surface and Tyre Interaction

2
Jun

Public defences of doctoral theses

Tuesday 2020-06-02, 09:00

Location: Registrera dig här: https://kth-se.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vZiy4PpORU2GrLe-nbAwaw, Du som saknar dator/datorvana kan kontakta thoyra@kth.se för information/Use the e-mail address if you need technical assistance, (English)

Doctoral student: Joacim Lundberg , Byggnadsmaterial, VTI - Statens Väg- och Transportforskningsinstitut

2020-06-02T09:00:00.000+02:00 2020-06-02T09:00:00.000+02:00 Road Surface and Tyre Interaction (Public defences of doctoral theses) Road Surface and Tyre Interaction (Public defences of doctoral theses)
Hidden Markov Models: Identification, Inverse Filtering and Applications

2
Jun

Public defences of doctoral theses

Tuesday 2020-06-02, 09:00

Location: zoomlänk för disputation: https://kth-se.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_94cOBU56TluzJktLxD9ZAQ (English)

Doctoral student: Robert Mattila , Reglerteknik

2020-06-02T09:00:00.000+02:00 2020-06-02T09:00:00.000+02:00 Hidden Markov Models: Identification, Inverse Filtering and Applications (Public defences of doctoral theses) Hidden Markov Models: Identification, Inverse Filtering and Applications (Public defences of doctoral theses)
Coal Lives

2
Jun

Public defences of doctoral theses

Tuesday 2020-06-02, 13:00

Location: Registrera dig här: https://kth-se.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_98c2Sup3Szqrj9925SfXZg, Du som saknar dator/datorvana kan kontakta nina@kth.se för information / Use the e-mail address if you need technical assistance, Stockholm (English)

Doctoral student: Daniele Valisena , Historiska studier av teknik, vetenskap och miljö, KTH - Environmental Humanities Laboratory

2020-06-02T13:00:00.000+02:00 2020-06-02T13:00:00.000+02:00 Coal Lives (Public defences of doctoral theses) Coal Lives (Public defences of doctoral theses)

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The President’s blog

Sigbritt Karlsson on KTH's role in society and current and future education and research.

Important to preserve the breadth of research

The Vice Presidents’ blog

Want to get a good overview of what is happening at KTH? Six Vice Presidents blog about everything from sustainability to digitalization. This time Stefan Östlund, Vice President for Global Relations, writes about KTH attracts talents.

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International student blog

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