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  • Life improved with workhub

    Jogger in the forrest
    With a shorter route to work there is time for a morning run. Photo from Unsplash.
    Published Nov 20, 2019

    A workplace close to home for suburban residents who normally commute an hour to work each morning. Tullinge workhub is a research project that will investigate what happens when we cut down on everyd...

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  • What happens if cash payments disappear?

    Published Nov 11, 2019
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  • PECA will spread KTH knowledge

    Tobias Vahlne, business developer at Machine design at KTH.
    Tobias Vahlne, business developer at Machine design at KTH.
    Published Nov 06, 2019

    KTH starts a knowledge bank with content that can be used by professional educators to put together corporate training. This way, Swedish industry will be able to offer its employees technical educati...

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  • INDEK Professor receives SEK 6.5 million in research grant

    Published Oct 25, 2019
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  • How the Swedes abandoned cash

    Money
    Published Oct 22, 2019

    Around 2023, most Swedes won’t be using cash. We asked “Mr digital wallet”, INDEK’s Niklas Arvidsson, why Sweden is moving towards a cashless society when the use of cash is increasing in some countri...

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  • Lecture with the audience 6000 km away

    Published Oct 22, 2019
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  • On Monday, the ScAIEM 2019 Conference starts!

    Published Oct 11, 2019
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  • A revolutionary table turns 150

    In 1869, Dmitri Mendeleev’s system encompassed 63 elements but he understood the need to leave gaps for as yet undiscovered elements.
    Published Oct 08, 2019

    He invented the periodic table but never received a Nobel Prize. This year is the 150th anniversary of the periodic table of elements. And the periodic table still hasn’t finished growing.

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  • INDEK researchers receives funding from BFUF for research project

    Published Oct 07, 2019
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  • A Living Lab for building technology

    Jonas Anund Vogel Foto: Ulrik Hammarsträng
    Published Sep 09, 2019

    Slussen.biz have visited the KTH Live-in Lab, that is actually what it sounds like: a lab to live in

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  • Learning by solving a real challenge

    Instructor Hatef Madani (center), associate professor in the Department of Energy Technology, visits with the students after the competition. Far left is Professor Per Lundqvist, who also is instructor for the course. Photo: David Callahan.
    Published Sep 04, 2019

    Identify the problem – and solve it. Gather the knowledge you need along the way. That’s the concept of Challenge driven education, a method used during the master course in Energy management.

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  • Risks connected to Facebook’s Libra

    Published Sep 03, 2019
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  • Competence center will make edge computing trustworthy

    Published Aug 28, 2019

    The accelerating digitalization and its growing amount of data puts internet under severe pressure. A new competence center, led by KTH, will work on “edge computing”, making systems at the edge of in...

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  • Mobile in bed increases stress

    Ainhoa Martin Garcia and Agnes Comstedt, students at the Degree Programme in Design and Product Realisation, have mapped the connection between the use of smartphones and stress in their master's thesis. Photo: Anna Gullers
    Published Aug 27, 2019

    Having trouble putting your mobile phone down when in bed? You are not alone. However, our smartphone use in bed often increases stress and gives us sleeping disorders.

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  • New center for Edge computing

    Published Jul 17, 2019

    On 18 June, KTH and Martin Törngren got green light to start a new competence center for Edge computing.

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  • Jubilee conference for Bergsskolan 200 years

    Bergsskolan was moved to Stockholm after an extended battle between those who wanted a more theoretical environment and those who wanted to remain close to the mining and industries in Falun. Theory was seen as the winner, but questions about how practitioners and researchers could work together remained in the school for a long time.
    Published Jul 08, 2019

    Sweden's first higher civil technical education turns 200. Bergsskolan in Falun became the basis for both today's KTH and Materials Science and Engineering. To celebrate the anniversary this year has ...

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  • What would a cashless society look like?

    Published Jun 27, 2019
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  • Flying start for GRADE

    Photo: Franck V. on Unsplash
    Published Jun 18, 2019

    The national doctoral school GRADE (Graduate school for digital technologies in education) started in autumn 2018. A scientific advisory group is already in place, and recently a paper on Artificial I...

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  • Successful summer school on Cyber Physical Systems

    Published Jun 17, 2019

    Participants from all over Europe came to KTH to learn more about and discuss Trustworthy Highly Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) at a summer school arranged by KTH and Halmstad University the ...

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  • “They say I talk before I think”

    On July 1, Martin Edin Grimheden takes over as Head of the Department of Machine Design.
    Published Jun 12, 2019

    On July 1, in the middle of the summer, Martin Edin Grimheden takes over as Head of the Department of Machine Design after Sofia Ritzén. We met with Martin to ask about his newest challenge.

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