News from Uppsala University

“There wasn't one Soviet Union – there were a lot of Soviet Unions”
27 January 2023. Hello there, Li Bennich-Björkman, professor at the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies and Sk ...
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Laser beams can divert lightning strikes
26 January 2023. A powerful laser aimed at the sky can create a virtual lightning conductor and divert the path of li ...
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Climate change ups the risk of going through the ice
26 January 2023. Many people like the idea of heading out onto the ice on a fine winter’s day. But how safe is it act ...
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Climate change influences infection via ticks and mosquitoes
24 January 2023. Infections spread via mosquitoes and ticks are becoming increasingly common. Tove Hoffman, Researche ...
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Listen to our new honorary doctors
19 January 2023. In the week leading up to the Conferment Ceremony, Uppsala University is arranging open lectures and ...
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Nominate Alumnus of the Year 2023
19 January 2023. Who will be Alumnus of the Year 2023? Nominations can be made by anyone with a connection to Uppsala ...
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