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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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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: 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.
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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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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: 2 June 2026The appearance of one’s teeth influences young people’s well-being
Young people’s quality of life is often negatively affected by misaligned teeth or jaws (malocclusion). This is particularly true for girls and those with crowded front teeth. At the same time, access to orthodontic treatment is unevenly distributed,...
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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: 6 May 2026Employees felt less stressed when they practised mindfulness
Better focus, less stress, and an easier time switching off from work once home. These were the experiences reported by business sector employees who practised mindfulness every day for eight weeks. The findings are presented in a new report that explores...
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Published: 14 April 2026New 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...