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Water-based, or hydroponic, technology for indoor farming means that more and more retailers, restaurants and households are choosing to grow their own fresh vegetables.“Developing indoor farming of food is necessary, not least bearing in…

Within superconductors little tornadoes of electrons, known as quantum vortices, can occur which have important implications in superconducting applications such as quantum sensors. Now a new kind of superconducting vortex has been found,…

Spring is the time when applicants receive their acceptance letter from KTH, but the initial contact doesn’t end there. Soon afterward each admitted student receives a personal call from a student ambassador in their chosen…

Researchers have 3D-printed the world’s smallest wine glass—nearly indistinguishable with the naked eye—with a rim smaller than the width of a human hair. But the idea wasn’t to cater to extremely light drinkers. Rather, the glass was…

When an animal takes notice of an approaching figure, it needs to determine what it is, and quickly. In nature, competition and survival dictate that it’s better to think fast—that is, for the brain to prioritize processing speed over…

KTH now ranks 73rd among 1,500 universities worldwide, in the QS World University Rankings released today. The new rankings place KTH highest among universities in Sweden, and 10th among universities in the European Union."We are pleased…

It has now been confirmed that KTH will be the coordinator for a new quantum research project. SEK 100 million over 30 months will be used to bolster safe data communication over short and long distances.The new project is called National…

A new five-year agreement brings two leading American and Swedish universities together even closer to address some of the most pressing technological challenges facing the U.S. and Europe.University of California, Berkeley and KTH Royal…

The demand for water treatment is increasing throughout the world – and so is the risk of waste. Today, water treatment processes aim to protect the environment from contaminants, while recycling all parts of the wastewater.“Requirements…

In the 2023 Rankings by Subject released this week, the QS World University Rankings placed KTH Royal Institute of Technology 44th in Engineering and Technology worldwide—or 14th among universities in Europe. In the Natural Sciences, KTH…