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  • Graphene Week 2019

    Published Sep 24, 2019

    The Future of Graphene - Part 1, Helsinki, Finland

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  • Two open PhD positions in biomedical micro and nanosystems

    Published Sep 13, 2019

    We have two open PhD positions, please find more information by following the the link to the adds below

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  • SMaRC PhD students in NY Times

    Published Jul 05, 2019

    Our PhD students Christopher Sprague and Ignacio "Nacho" Torroba involved with the Swedish Maritime Robotics Centre (SMaRC) appeared in a NY Times article about a 500 year old ship wreck recently foun...

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  • Professor talks about deepfakes in Swedish television

    Published Jul 01, 2019

    Associate professor Mårten Björkman has been interviwed about the consequences of deepfakes in SVT Nyheter two summers in a row.

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  • KTH at the CLEO conference 2019

    Published May 15, 2019

    Last week a team from KTH participated in CLEO (the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics) in San Jose, California.

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  • Nanoengineering our world and ourselves

    Published May 08, 2019

    Nanoengineered electronic circuits and sensors propelled us into the Information Age. But nanoengineering can take us further…

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  • This compact and cheap lidar could steer small autonomous vehicles

    Published Apr 11, 2019

    For autonomous vehicles, lidar is an essential technology to recognize and detect surrounding objects. Researchers at KTH have taken aim at the key component of lidar, optical beam-stearing, and devel...

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  • Air sensors for everyone, everywhere

    Published Apr 11, 2019

    Air sensors for everyone, everywhere – Launch of the EU project ULISSES for the development of a new Mobile Gas Sensing Technology aiming at distributed and networked mobile gas sensing for industrial...

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  • Godishalsband inspirerade ny läkemedelsteknik

    Published Mar 19, 2019

    Researchers at KTH and MIT present a novel way of drug delivery for tuberculosis treatment.

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  • Open PhD and postdoc positions - come join us at MST!

    Published Dec 07, 2018

    We have opened seven new positions for PhD students and one postdoc position in the area of micro- and nanosystems, and we are looking for excellent candidates.

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  • Study shows faster, scalable way to make molecular semiconductors

    Published Oct 19, 2018

    "Visions for what we can do with future electronics depend on finding ways to go beyond the capabilities of silicon conductors. The experimental field of molecular electronics is thought to represent ...

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  • Hjärnan efterliknas på ett mikrochip

    Published May 31, 2018

    "Med elektroniska chipsystem som efterliknar processer i kroppens organ hoppas forskarna kunna utveckla läkemedel på ett effektivare sätt. Anna Herland tar bland annat fram modeller för hur celler i b...

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  • Capillary flow is harnessed for the first time

    Capillary flow is a common phenomenon inherent in everyday tasks, from wiping up spills to watering plants. (Photo: David Callahan)
    Published May 21, 2018

    You may have never heard of the capillary effect, but it’s something you deal with every time you wipe up a spill or put flowers in water. Wouter van der Wijngaart has spent most of his life contempla...

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  • Blood tests – wherever you are

    Published May 18, 2018

    Frequent trips to the doctor could soon be a distant memory for people who require regular blood tests. We checked in with KTH Innovation alumni Capitainer that just registered the CE mark for their f...

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  • Storing nanolitre droplets in plastic chips for biomedical applications

    Published May 04, 2018

    Researchers from the Department of Micro and Nano systems are introducing a new method to store tiny volumes of biochemical reagents in polymer labs-on-a-chip. Labs-on-a-chip are miniaturized laborato...

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  • Encapsulating human cells for novel cancer treatments

    Published Apr 10, 2018

    Implanting drug-producing cells inside a tumor is investigated as a new tool for more efficient cancer therapy with lower side effects.

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  • Robot teaches SFI students Swedish

    Published Mar 13, 2018
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  • Thomas Winkler is awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship

    Published Feb 23, 2018
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  • Model for producing brain’s “helper cells” could lead to treatments for Alzheimer’s

    Pluripotent stem cells that the researchers used to produce astrocytic cells.
    Published Feb 15, 2018

    A new protocol developed in Sweden has the potential for industrial-scale production of the brain helper cells known as astrocytes. The research team's work could help medical science develop treatmen...

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  • Insights from the MEMS2018 conference

    Published Feb 15, 2018

    As of tradition, the research community of MEMS meet in the end of January to report the latest results within microsystem technology. This year five innovations were peer selected and presented from ...

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