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• Renewable Energy Research to Focus on Africa

  In partnering with the International Renewable Energy Agency, KTH positions itself to create a range of new research and internship opportunities. Professor Mark Howells, point man for the relationship, is hoping to attract talented students looking to make real contributions to economic development and climate change mitigation at the same time they earn their degrees.

• Mosquito trap relies on scent to fight malaria

  Malarial mosquitos kill more people than any animal on Earth, even though various control methods have reduced their numbers by half. KTH researcher Jenny Lindh and her colleagues have developed a new control method based on the mosquitos' nesting behavior. There is actually a mix of scents that determines where females choose to lay eggs.