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The 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’...

Sport Sciences for Sustainability

The sports sector produces positive societal benefits in the form of, for example, better health and involves a large number of people. But the sector is also criticized for its inability to include all, and the growing commercialization. The sector also...

PROSENIOR: Prevention of falls, pressure ulcers, malnutrition and poor oral health in older persons in Skåne

Media and Communication Studies

Media and Communication Studies at K3 focuses on the significance of media for culture and society and for human thinking and everyday life, from both historical and contemporary perspectives. The subject includes traditional mass media as well as digital...

The KK Foundation is investing in dental training to boost employability

The KK Foundation is investing in educational projects to be developed in collaboration between higher education institutions and businesses. One of the programmes now receiving 2.4 million kronor is an updated advanced-level dentistry programme at Malmö...

Extreme 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.

New initiative by the KK Foundation to support young researchers at Malmö University

The KK Foundation is investing in seven new assistant professor posts to help create strong research and teaching environments: two of these have been allocated to Malmö University. The new positions will use the funds to strengthen the University’s...

Using snus may increase the risks associated with surgery

The use of snus is growing in popularity, particularly among young women. However, a doctoral thesis has now shown that its use can increase the risks associated with surgical procedures.

Language and Literature

Language and literature at Malmö University is focused on comparative literature, English literature and linguistics, creative writing, comics research, oral history, visual studies, and Language and literature didactics – an educational research field...

From variability to validation: Standardising multi-omics of oral fluids for reproducible disease signatures