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Good dental status into old age – but increased risk of tooth loss

More and more elderly people are keeping their own teeth well into their later years. But at the same time, gum health deteriorates with age – which can have serious consequences such as tooth loss and an increased risk of dying earlier, new research from...

Sociology@MaU: Men as "natural minimalists" and women as project leaders?

Sociology@MaU: Anna Hedlund – Paths beyond gang life

Honorary doctors

Honorary doctors are appointed by the university's faculties to recognise and honour individuals who have made significant contributions. These may be academics or individuals outside academia who, through their commitment, have promoted scientific...

The link between mental health issues and crime differs according to gender

Mental health issues and youth crime are often linked, but the nature of these links varies depending on the type of mental health problem and the gender of the individual. This is demonstrated by criminologist Linn Persson in a new doctoral thesis from...

Phd planning seminar: Selective Translation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

She’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.

Migration seminar: What happens when exceptional migration measures become embeded as ordinary democratic governance?

How 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.