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Professor Minna Hakkarainen and her colleagues will combine advanced experimental and theoretical methods to map the structure of lignin at different levels. Lignin is a major waste product in the paper industry. Its complex and…

The need for new sustainable solutions to societal problems is great, and time is short. In a new initiative, the Maggan Hub, KTH students get the chance to engage in complex societal challenges linked to sustainable development. "It is…

Methane is the second most important greenhouse gas contributing to global warming after carbon dioxide. This gas comes, among other things, from ruminant livestock, especially cows and their digestion, and in plain language the belching…

Professor Ellenberg is moving into his new responsibility from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, where he serves as the Head of the Cell Biology and Biophysics Unit at as well as the Head of the EMBL Imaging…

When the water reaches a decent temperature of up to 20 degrees for swimmers in the summer time, the algal bloom arrive and cyanobacteria settle like a thick blanket on the surface. And every summer, there are warnings about ingesting the…

The QS World University Rankings are issued each June, providing students worldwide with an evaluation of leading universities. QS considers nearly 5,000 universities each year. In 2024 the university ranked 73rd, its highest ever…

Through an environmental grant from the Swedish Engineers Association, KTH was given the opportunity to select a number of promising degree projects. Students were required to use technology and physical applications to solve various…

Researchers from three universities in Stockholm are trying to understand cellular mechanisms involved in the development of childhood diseases, with a special focus on the brain, spinal cord, heart and lungs. “Many childhood diseases,…

The Swedish and Danish royal couples were given an insight into KTH's research in space technology and sustainable development during a visit yesterday to KTH Royal Institute of Technology. “The visit can be seen as a measure of…

The Promobilia MoveAbility Lab at KTH focuses on mapping the body's movements, identifying opportunities to increase mobility and different types of assistive devices. The lab simulates, studies and analyses human mobility,…