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Published: 13 December 2023Sex education in Swedish schools is potentially problematic
Sex education in Swedish schools is characterised by a cheerful and positive view of sex and relationships. However, this can also be perceived as one-sided and not entirely unproblematic when challenged, according to new research.
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Published: 23 November 2023The magnificence of Moomin is in the miniscule
Moomin author Tove Jansson was an expert in exploring the enormous in the minute; Malmö University professor Björn Sundmark has pointed the magnifying glass on the fairytale land and discovered the concept of muminalism.
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Published: 2 November 2023The joys of researching next door to two world-renowned largescale facilities
Two academics have high expectations of two largescale research facilities in the Öresund region. Emelie Nilsson and Andrea Scotti, both researchers and university lecturers at the Department of Biomedical Science, have a shared interest in utilising the...
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Published: 25 October 2023How young people are engaging with online sexual encounters
Young people see the internet as a natural platform for their everyday romantic and sexual encounters, but at the same time, they have to weigh up the benefits against various risks and dangers. This is according to a new study from a Malmö University...
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Published: 18 October 20233D X-ray not always necessary before wisdom teeth removal surgery
It has become increasingly common to use 3D X-rays, known as CBCT, to assess the position of the wisdom tooth in the lower jaw. But lowering the dose of radiation for such X-rays, or using panoramic radiographs, provide at least as good a basis for...
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Published: 27 September 2023New smart solutions could replace current infection testing
New technology could pave the way to a future of rapid testing in hospitals and at home for both covid and urinary tract infection. It could also be used to keep track of blood sugar levels during operations and wireless monitoring of various bacterial...
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Published: 20 September 2023President of the European Commission assumes more power
A decade of external crises has made the European Commission an increasingly active player in European security and foreign policy. In particular, its president has been given a greater role in making snap decisions, according to a Malmö University...
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Published: 13 September 2023The benefits of dental professionals’ home visits to new parents
There are many advantages to having dental care staff make home visits to parents who have had their first child. This is according to a new study that examined the role of dental care in the home.
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Published: 9 August 2023How we see multilingualism needs to be advanced
The value of knowing more languages and how this knowledge should be practically utilised in schools is not consistent with research. So finds researcher Adrian Lundberg, who is the editor of the latest special issue of International Journal of...
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Published: 31 August 2023American right-wing extremists both praise Sweden and use it as a whipping boy
Sweden has a concerning position as a punching bag for American right-wing extremists – often cheered on by Swedes with a shared set of beliefs. But when it suits their agenda, the same forces highlight Sweden as a positive role model, new research at...