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- The instant after the Big Bang crucial
Gravitational waves from the instant immediately following the Big Bang can teach us more about how the universe is structured. For example, we might be able to get a better idea about what dark …
- SEK 30 Million in Project and Starting Grants from the Swedish Research CouncilDepartment of Physics and Astronomy
The Swedish Research Council reached a decision on October 29, 2026 on project grants and starting grants within Natural and Engineering Sciences. The Department of Physics and Astronomy is granted 29 …
- SEK 96 Million in Project Grants from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg FoundationDepartment of Physics and Astronomy
The Department of Physics and Astronomy was the main applicant for three projects that were granted in total SEK 96 million during five years from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation 2026.
- Jubilation in Uppsala over Nobel Prize for IceCube
This year’s Nobel Laureate in Physics, Francis Halzen, holds an honorary doctorate from Uppsala University . He is receiving the prize for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino …
- Uppsala University receives most project funding from KAW
No fewer than eight research projects from Uppsala University have been granted funding by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW). The research carried out in these projects covers everything …
- The Embassy of Belgium Visited the Department of Physics and AstronomyDepartment of Physics and Astronomy
On September 17, 2026, Colette Taquet, the ambassador of Belgium in Sweden, visited the Ångström Laboratory to find out more about collaborations between Belgium and the Department of Physics and …
- Clouds Affect Exoplanet Observations More Than ExpectedDepartment of Physics and Astronomy
Researchers at Uppsala University have shown that clouds in the atmosphere of the exoplanet WASP-107 b affect observations made with ground-based telescopes significantly more than expected. In the …
- Eight researchers at Uppsala University honoured by the Royal Society of Sciences at Uppsala
The Royal Society of Sciences at Uppsala awarded the Thuréus, Bergstedt and Benzelius Prizes in connection with the Society’s Day on 1 September 2026. Eight researchers at Uppsala University were …
- The Royal Society of Sciences’ Bergstedt Prize awarded to Christian GlaserDepartment of Physics and Astronomy
Christian Glaser. Photo: Camilla Thulin. At a ceremony September 9th 2026 the Royal Society of Sciences is presenting the Bergstedt Prize, including a cash award of SEK 25 000, to: Christian Glaser , …
- The Sun contains more silver than previously estimated
Researchers at Uppsala University have calculated that the Sun contains 55 per cent more silver than previously estimated. The results are based on more realistic modelling of the Sun’s atmosphere and …
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