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Published: 30 June 2026Anti-Semitism and other forms of prejudice are linked
Anti-Semitic attitudes and beliefs in Sweden are strongly linked to other forms of prejudice, such as anti-immigrant and sexist attitudes, as well as a greater tendency to believe in conspiracy theories.
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DOKTORSAVHANDLING | Published: 10 June 2026Home monitoring of Parkinson’s disease symptoms could improve care
A digital technology for smartphones and other portable devices, developed by Malmö University researchers, can quantify the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease in the home environment.
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Published: 9 June 2026Exporting labour: new doctoral thesis on Yugoslavia’s labour migration policy
During the 1960s and 1970s, more than one million people left the former Yugoslavia, many of them to work in Western Europe. A new doctoral thesis demonstrates how the socialist state developed extensive systems to regulate, shape, and capitalise on labou...
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Published: 11 May 2026She’s back after a year "in space"
For the past year, astrophysicist Shilpa Bijavara Seshashayana has been conducting space observations and operating the instruments at the Nordic Optical Telescope on the Canary Island of La Palma.
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DOKTORSAVHANDLING | Published: 26 May 2026His thesis is the very first in applied physics at Malmö University
Grzegorz Sadowski has investigated how the thermoelectric properties of thin films change when subjected to stress. And his doctoral thesis is the first in the field of applied physics at the Department of Materials Science and Applied Mathematics at Malm...
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Published: 20 May 2026The world’s most prolific Wikipedia contributor is Malmö University academic
On 21 May, the Swedish-language Wikipedia celebrated its 25th anniversary. And Malmö University researcher Sverker Johansson is one of the world’s most prolific Wikipedia contributors. However, he warns that generative AI could threaten the encyclopaedia’...
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Published: 22 May 2026Research shows that coordinated support is important for head and neck cancer
Head and neck cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer and a disease that affects the ability to speak, eat, swallow and taste. A study now shows that patients with this condition need coordinated support regarding oral care and nutritional intake...
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Published: 7 July 2026How young people can keep their teeth healthy – despite living in poverty
The ability to acquire and use health information, parental support, and encouragement from friends and community groups all contribute to good oral health among young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds, according to a new thesis from Malmö University.
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Published: 28 April 2026Extreme comments are now just a daily norm on social media
Hate, threats and messages glorifying violence are now openly disseminated in social media comment sections – often without being challenged. A new research study shows how extremist expressions have become part of everyday political discourse online.
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Published: 17 June 2026The shark’s complex body regulation was presented at a water conference
Six water researchers from Malmö University took part in a major water conference in Stockholm. One of them is Henrik Vinther Sörensen, who is interested in how sharks regulate their body water content when exposed to extreme conditions in the sea.