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Meet the Nobel Laureates at Stockholm University every year

The Faculty of Science at Stockholm University is the largest science faculty in Sweden and is among the top hundred science faculties in the world on the Shanghai ranking. The Faculty offers top-class education in a number of programmes and courses, at Master´s level more than 30 study programmes are given in English.

Frozen bird turns out to be 46 000-year-old horned lark

Scientists have recovered DNA from a well-preserved horned lark found in Siberian permafrost. The results can contribute to explaining the evolution of sub species.

New study from Centre for Palaeogenetics

Green chemistry important in transformation to sustainability

There is huge potential in green chemistry which can speed up the transformation to a sustainable society. That was the message when Professor Paul T. Anastas held his inaugural lecture.

Lecture in the presence of King Carl XVI Gustaf

Vårärt/Gullviva är en av de arter som undersökts i studien. Foto: Katarina Fast Ehrlén

Climate change is not the only threat for our plants

To maintain plant and animal species on Earth, we need not only to consider the direct effects of climate change, but we must also take other equally important environmental issues into consideration.

Scientists unexpectedly witness wolf puppies play fetch

Researchers report that the remarkable ability to interpret human the social communicative cues that enables a dog to go for a ball and then bring it back also exists in wolves.

New research on wolf behaviour

Science news published by the Faculty of Science

Deadline for the Arctic Avenue Spring Call 2020 is February 20 2020-01-28
Supervisors to summer school for high school students needed 2020-01-27
Welcome to Careers Day for Science and Mathematical Students 2020 in Aula Magna 2020-01-22
The Arctic – while the ice is melting and the research behind it 2020-01-08
Collaboration between Sami and science 2019-12-10

Science news published by Stockholm University

Food for thought - sustainability-themed "Third Tuesday" 2020-02-21
Swedish-English academic glossary for employees 2020-02-21
Frozen bird turns out to be 46 000-year-old horned lark 2020-02-21
Newspaper.com - trial access 2020-02-19
New Open Access agreement with ACS 2020-02-19

Events calendar

06 Mar Find your career in Sweden – understanding the Swedish job market
13 Mar Find your career in Sweden – learn to present your career skills
15 Mar Book your Askö-stay 2020
17 Mar "Third Tuesday" - Pub Quiz!
18 Mar Get the job done! Three tips on thesis writing
18 Mar Shut up and write!
15 Apr DEEP marine seminar: Erik Bonsdorff
21 Apr "Third Tuesday" - After Work for SU Alumni

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