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KTH hosted Rising Stars workshop for women in nuclear science
Photo: Elina Charatsidou Published Dec 15, 2025During the Nobel Week, KTH hosted the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Global Forum Rising Stars Workshop, bringing together 40 early career women working across nuclear science, engineering, technology, ed...
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MINFLUX – A Breakthrough in Nanoscale Light Microscopy
Published Dec 15, 2025At SciLifeLab in Solna, within KTH’s facility Advanced Light Microscopy (ALM), researchers have access to one of the most advanced light microscopes in the world: MINFLUX. This technology represents a...
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Postdoc programme looking for future leaders in life science
Patricia Sosa Acosta applied to the programme to pursue a long-term research career. Published Dec 12, 2025Patricia Sosa Acosta from Cuba is one of the first batch of postdocs in the SciLifeLab PULSE programme. She came to Stockholm from Brazil to study neurological diseases. “What differentiates this ...
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Solutions for a Resilient Planet - Turning Knowledge into Action
Published Dec 09, 2025KTH researcher, Maryna Henrysson is one of the authors in The Global Environment Outlook: A future we choose (GEO-7) report. We met with Maryna to find out what are the key impacts of the report and w...
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Seraina Dual receives Council funding for animal-free testing of artificial hearts
Seraina Dual wants to develop a realistic alternative to animal testing of cardiovascular technologies. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH Published Dec 08, 2025KTH assistant professor Seraina Anne Dual is awarded 2,25 million crowns from the Swedish Research Council for her project CardioLoop: A flexible hybrid mock loop to reduce animal use for testing card...
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AI servers could use ten percent of U.S. electricity by 2030
Francesco Fuso-Nerini is part of the international research team behind a study on AI's environmental impact. Published Nov 21, 2025A study recently published in Nature Sustainability warns that, by 2030, AI servers in the U.S. alone could consume up to ten percent of the country’s current electricity use, an amount comparable to ...
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Dani Zuhair wins first prize at EUCYS: “An unforgettable experience”
Dani Zuhair, Photo: Jelina Khoo Published Nov 19, 2025Dani Zuhair, affiliated with the Division of Light and Matter Physics at KTH, has been awarded first prize and an honorary distinction at the prestigious EU Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS), held ...
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Arian Lundberg receives 6 million Swedish crowns for advanced Cancer Research
Arian Lundberg is excited about the opportunities it brings to train young researchers and to strengthen collaborations across disciplines. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH Published Nov 19, 2025The Swedish Research Council has awarded Arian Lundberg at KTH a Starting Grant of 6 million Swedish crowns for research on aggressive and therapy-resistant prostate cancer. "We are looking at the l...
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KTH in three new national research schools for teacher educators
Strafan Hrastinski and Arnold Pers will run three new research schools. Photo: Anna Gullers Published Nov 19, 2025The 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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What is the rare interstellar object made of? New observations give clues
3I/ATLAS Image Credit: Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/K. Meech (IfA/U. Hawaii) Published Nov 13, 2025A mysterious visitor from outside our solar system has once again captured global attention — and researchers from KTH Royal Institute of Technology played a key role in uncovering what it really is.
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Finding abundant elements for greener batteries
Published Nov 13, 2025As 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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New web platform accelerates greener freight transport
The platform offers an interactive map that helps users plan routes primarily by rail. Photo: Michael Erhardsson, Mostphotos. Published Nov 12, 2025A web platform developed by researchers at KTH, among others, will facilitate planning and logistics for transporting goods by rail.
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KTH professor receives prestigious geoscience award
Prosun Bhattacharya (centre) works at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering at KTH. Photo: R. Olsson KTH Published Oct 29, 2025Thanks to research developed by KTH, more than one million people have gained access to safe drinking water with life-saving health benefits. Professor Prosun Bhattacharya has now been awarded one of ...
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Prestigious IEEE award to EECS associate professor
Qianwen Xu receives IEEE award during the awards ceremony in Madrid Published Oct 22, 2025Last 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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RELAX opens the door to large-scale research
Free Electron Laser, Copyright DESY. Published Oct 07, 2025With RELAX, KTH is lowering the barriers for researchers who want to use large experimental facilities and take advantage of X-rays, neutrons, and muons. The initiative offers practical support, exper...
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Mathematics Professor from KTH Invited as Speaker at ICM
Published Sep 24, 2025“I see beauty in mathematics, it is like a beautiful beast whose tentacles are everywhere, underlying nature and everything we do.” Professor Danijela Damjanović from KTH has been invited to speak at ...
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Taking Humour Seriously in Graduate Training
Published Sep 24, 2025For nearly two decades, Benoit Baudry (Université de Montréal) and Martin Monperrus (KTH Royal Institute of Technology) have supervised master’s and PhD students. Along the way, they’ve drawn a perhap...
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KTH researcher receives the Leonardo da Vinci Medal 2025
Arnold Pears, Professor and Head of the Department of Learning. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published Sep 24, 2025Arnold 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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KTH participates in international collaboration with MIT
Published Sep 24, 2025Professor Fredrik Viklund from the Department of Mathematics at KTH is among the participants in the newly established Simons Collaboration on Probabilistic Paths to Quantum Field Theory. The goal is ...
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Johan Håstad honoured with the Royal Society Milner Award 2026
Professor Johan Håstad. A pioneer in areas such as circuit complexity, cryptography, parallel computing and optimisation. Published Sep 23, 2025Professor Johan Håstad, of KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, has been awarded the Royal Society Milner Award and Lecture 2026 for his sustained and transformational contributions to theo...
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