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2D materials could be used to simulate brain synapses in computers
Published Jan 31, 2022With the introduction of a new component material, researchers at KTH take another step toward computers that mimic the human brain.
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Growing ratio of women to men in master's programme recruitment
Published Jan 20, 2022Female enrollment in the master’s programmes at KTH Royal Institute of Technology has been steadily rising in recent years.
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“Healthcare and welfare services should be accessible to everyone”
Published Dec 16, 2021Rustam Nabiev, the recipient of the KTH Innovation Award for 2021, grew up in the shadow of civil war in Tajikistan. When he was 12-years old, he supported his family by collecting PET bottles. Today...
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KTH to host the THE Innovation & Impact Summit 2022
Published Dec 15, 2021Stefan Östlund, Vice President for Global Relations and project manager of the THE (Times Higher Education) Innovation & Impact Summit 2022 that will be arranged at KTH from 26 – 28 April next year. C...
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KTH initiates more and new collaborations around the world
Published Dec 14, 2021KTH has set its sights on developing international collaboration at all levels with universities in the USA, Africa and Europe. South Korea will be an individual country in focus. “As a university o...
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Newsmakers at KTH
Published Dec 14, 2021Who has received what when it comes to funding? What findings, results and researchers have attracted attention outside KTH? Under the vignette Newsmakers, we provide a selection of the latest news an...
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Star's self-destruction is presented in 3D
Published Dec 08, 2021A 1,000-year-old supernova has been captured in 3D images that reveal yet unseen details of the elements that are ejected when a star explodes. Analysis of data from the Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explo...
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Initiatives aimed at reversing deterioration of the Baltic Sea
Published Dec 02, 2021The marine environment is worsening at a fast rate and KTH researchers are now working to reverse the trend in the Baltic Sea. “We want to solve the problems by, among other ways, electronically mon...
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With scholarship, student pursues becoming “a different kind of doctor”
Published Dec 01, 2021Aishwarya Sajimon has been sure of her career path since her early teens, when biotechnology became a passion. Now, she is at KTH, studying for her MSc in Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology.
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Wearable textile robotic muscles help singers with their breathing technique
Published Nov 30, 2021Equipment for astronauts that enables them to sense objects they touch in space. Or an underclothing garment that helps Vocal Studies students to breathe correctly or to help in the recovery of patien...
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Billions for innovative materials
Published Nov 30, 2021The Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse (KAW) is investing over SEK 3 billion in materials research with the aim of enabling a more sustainable society. The money will be shared between KTH and five ...
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Focus on transport during Spanish royal visit
Published Nov 25, 2021The kings of Sweden and Spain were given a taste of KTH research into sustainable transport of the future during a visit to KTH and its Integrated Transport Research Lab (ITRL). “The visit can be v...
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Tech leader drives digital innovation in a courageous way
Published Nov 22, 2021Pernilla Thessén uses her academic background in political science, biotechnology and economics to guide engineering consultants into the digital age. Since the end of the summer, she has served as he...
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Researchers experiment with future of sustainable student housing
Published Nov 17, 2021A new, eco-friendly student residence project indicates that students in Sweden can expect a different kind of housing in the future.
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New Cybersecurity master's programme is open for applications
Published Nov 11, 2021Cybersecurity isn’t just a worldwide need, it’s now a master’s programme at KTH—and the first batch of students are applying for it.
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New centre uses a system approach to tackle climate crisis
Published Nov 10, 2021Why hasn’t the climate crisis been met with faster action? In the newly-launched KTH Climate Action Centre, researchers aim to speed up the climate action process by engaging the whole of society.
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Economics researcher: Invest more in the climate
Published Nov 03, 2021Larger investments in the climate even if it means less money for other things now, but that can easily profit future generations. This is an important step along the way to meet Sweden’s climate goal...
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Researchers evaluate whether lactate sensors can contribute to sports physiology
Published Oct 28, 2021Recent advances at KTH suggest that lactate sensor technology is well-positioned to contribute to the field of sports medicine. Two recent studies take a look at the challenges and offer a possible so...
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Newsmakers at KTH
Published Oct 25, 2021Who has received what when it comes to funding? What findings, results and researchers have attracted attention outside KTH? Under the vignette Newsmakers, we provide a selection of the latest news an...
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Researchers find way to stabilize promising material for solar panels
Published Oct 25, 2021One of the solar energy market’s most promising solar cell materials—perovskite—is also the most frustrating. A research team in Sweden reports a possible solution to the environmental instability of ...
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