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Theme: Quantum technology

How will quantum technology affect society? What are the challenges and potential innovations? In a series of articles, we take a closer look at the quantum world and report on all the exciting research being conducted at KTH.

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How green are your green funds? Photo: Mostphotos

Few differences between green and conventional funds

Are funds that market themselves as green actually investing in something different? A new study from researchers at KTH and Stockholm University suggests the answer is more complicated than many inve...

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Per Högselius wants to see an open and level-headed debate about the pros and cons of nuclear power. (Photo: Christer Gummeson)

Nuclear power in a warmer climate

How will nuclear power cope with climate change? A new book, edited by historian of technology Per Högselius, examines how a warmer climate and water shortages could affect nuclear power plants.

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Premature baby resting in hospital ward
New research reveals details about how cerebral hemorrhages cause brain damage during premature birth. “Instead of remaining flexible and ready to grow into different types of brain cells, the stem cells start changing too early or stop growing altogether,” says Professor Anna Herland.

Potential treatment may prevent brain damage in premature babies

A treatment that could protect premature babies from brain damage showed promise in a recent study. Using a first-of-its-kind prenatal brain model created with human cells researchers observed new det...

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RESEARCH FOCUS
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Strafan Hrastinski and Arnold Pers will run three new research schools. Photo: Anna Gullers

KTH in three new national research schools for teacher educators

The Swedish Research Council has awarded funding to twelve national research schools for teacher educators. KTH is participating in three of them – two with a clear focus on AI and one in science and ...

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Finding abundant elements for greener batteries

As the demand for greener energy storage grows, researchers are looking beyond traditional lithium-ion batteries toward more sustainable and abundant options like sodium- and calcium-ion batteries for...

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Qianwen Xu receives IEEE award during the awards ceremony in Madrid

Prestigious IEEE award to EECS associate professor

Last week Qianwen Xu, associate professor at EECS’ Division of Electric Power and Energy Systems received the J. David Irwin Early Career Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Enginee...

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