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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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In his research project, Professor Pär Olsson will establish a laboratory to develop expertise in the manufacture of nuclear materials. Photo: Jon Lindhe

KTH lab to revolutionise nuclear fuel production

Two KTH projects in the field of nuclear energy have received over SEK 50 million from the Swedish Energy Agency. The money will be used to build a research laboratory and a knowledge platform for the...

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Mats Danielsson (right) received IVA's Gold Medal from Chair Marcus Wallenberg at the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences' 106th Annual Meeting. Photo: Erik Cronberg, IVA

Mats Danielsson receives IVA’s Gold Medal for his groundbreaking research

Professor Mats Danielsson has been awarded the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences’ (IVA) Gold Medal 2025, for his pioneering work in medical imaging technology. “I am very proud and see t...

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Carina Haak, founder of Fritidsbanken, wants to enable more people to find joy in sports and outdoor activities. (Photo: Private)

The idea that got Sweden moving

From a small premises in Deje to a movement that has spread throughout Sweden. Today, Fritidsbanken lends out millions of sports and leisure items – and has become a natural part of life for many. Now...

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Arnold Pears, Professor and Head of the Department of Learning. Photo: Anneli Nygårds

KTH researcher receives the Leonardo da Vinci Medal 2025

Arnold Pears, professor at the Department of Learning, is this year's recipient of the Leonardo da Vinci Medal, the highest award presented by SEFI – European Society of Engineering Education.

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Brake Wear – A Hidden Source of Gases

As exhaust emissions from vehicles have decreased, non-exhaust emissions such as brake wear have become an increasingly important source of particulate pollution. A new study from KTH and Stockholm Un...

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Anran Mao, a researcher at KTH who develops new drug delivery systems. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH

Plant cell–inspired drug delivery system

Natural plant cells are excellent drug delivery systems, but they are not straightforward to load. Newly designed synthetic plant cells developed by researchers at KTH may solve this conundrum.

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