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Published: 12 February 2025Urban justice the focus for new research centre
Digging down into inequality in people's living situations in relation to issues such as housing and the environment will be the focus of the Institute for Urban Research (IUR), one of Malmö University's eight research centres.
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Published: 5 February 2025How Georgian villagers halted construction of power plants
Even if both the government and big business are behind a major infrastructure project, it is important to have the people on board. In a new thesis, PhD student Nick Baigent has studied how small villages in rural Georgia managed to stop the construction...
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DOKTORSAVHANDLING | Published: 24 January 2025Acid tolerance of oral bacteria is focus of new thesis
Our mouths are full of bacteria that protect us from diseases. When we eat too much sugar or neglect to brush, the bacterial flora is disrupted – the environment becomes acidic. A new thesis sheds light on how oral bacteria adapt to acidic environments.
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Published: 21 January 2025Guiding software companies into the future
Through her doctoral thesis, computer scientist Meenu Mary John wants to help software companies move from idea to product by better understanding how machine and deep learning can be used.
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Published: 29 January 2025International guidelines introduced for the management of orofacial pain patients
Chronic facial pain can be difficult to manage, and many patients remain untreated. Now a group of researchers from different countries have agreed on international guidelines to help general dentists manage patients with jaw and facial pain.
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Published: 15 January 2025Developing a transport solution where robots and humans work together
Malmö University will lead a project that combines modern technology with human collaboration to develop intelligent and ultra-light electric vehicles – the goal is to launch a collaborative human-robot.
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Published: 11 October 2023Global governance shift in perception of AI, but more debate is crucial
For three global organisations, the discourse around AI has shifted from negative concerns about privacy and the mass collection of data to more positive debates about how it can be used as a tool and a facilitator of change, so find Malmö University...
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DOKTORSAVHANDLING | Published: 9 January 2025For many women, fitness on social media is likely to prompt anxiety rather than activity
A new year often means renewed resolutions to get fit, and images of ripped and honed bodies on social media might give you that extra push. However, among young women, observing such images often leads to anxiety and poor body image.
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Published: 17 December 2024New research reveals mechanisms behind skin ageing
Methods to measure enzyme activity in layers of the skin have been refined by doctoral student Michal Szczepanczyk. His studies contribute to a better understanding of the skin's antioxidant defences and how different factors, such as UV radiation, affect...
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Published: 9 December 2024Adding to the arsenal to fight oral bacteria
Gum disease and tooth decay are two of the most prevalent human diseases, affecting around three billion worldwide. These afflictions of the mouth are caused by the build-up of oral bacteria biofilms, commonly known as plaque. Left untreated, these...