People with narrowing of the coronary arteries have low-grade, uncontrolled inflammation in the body, even when symptom-free. The findings suggest that some immune cells drive a silent inflammation th...

Mild COVID-19 can cause severe and long-lasting eye problems, according to a study from LiU. The study also explains why it has been difficult for sufferers to get help: the abnormal eye behaviour can...

Wallenberg Clinical Scholar Markus Heilig is pursuing new lines of research to develop more treatment options for addictive disorders. But he also emphasizes the importance of disseminating and unders...

Further development of a 60-year-old technique for measuring nerve pain may lead to a better understanding of fibromyalgia, rheumatism and migraine. Wallenberg Clinical Scholar Håkan Olausson is one o...

Wind farms rising like the Eiffel Tower, data centres consuming as much power as entire regions and municipalities feeling like pawns in a global game. The large-scale investments  are creating confli...

“Sustainability is at the center of everything we do. Our research focuses on some of the greatest challenges of our time – such as how we extract raw materials, use energy, deal with emissions and re...

HIV exhausts the body’s immune system by overactivating it, despite effective antiviral treatment. Researchers from Linköping University have conducted cell studies showing that an existing medication...

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that the properties of the perovskite family of materials can be used to create so-called quantum bits. The findings pave the way for more affordable ...

Method could be adapted to detect other types of cancer as well, the researchers hope

Study finds no association between Covid-vaccine and decrease in childbirth; suggests other, more likely explanations

Organic semiconductors are set to lay the foundation for a new form of flexible X-ray detectors. The flexibility offers the prospect of lower radiation levels and more accurate imaging. Feng Gao heads...

Wallenberg Scholar Johanna Rosén is researching new, ultrathin materials to aid sustainable development. Sometimes research takes an unexpected turn. A failed experiment led to the discovery of a new ...

When public agencies introduce digital services, one goal is to improve accessibility for citizens. But for residents in disadvantaged neighbourhoods, this may create new barriers to integration. This...

LiU will host a new national centre aimed at developing resilient AI systems. The funding of SEK 60 million comes from the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research and its director will be LiU Profes...

Professors Kristin Zeiler and Ericka Johnson tell us about their experiences with the Creative Facilitation Unit at Durham University.

Devices in next-generation wireless radio networks, such as 6G and others, are expected to be extremely energy-efficient and communicate ultra-fast. Erik G. Larsson is researching technologies that ca...

The advances made in Magnus Berggren’s research lab have led to paper electronics as well as electronic circuits in plants. Now he is moving on to the human body to replace damaged neurons with conduc...

Before coming to Sweden at the age of 16, Maryam Ramzi could barely locate it on the map. Today she’s a medical student, research assistant and youth leader – honored by the King for her commitment to...

Researchers are being targeted in many countries around the world. Through the organisation Scholars at Risk (SAR), LiU is helping to protect some of these researchers.