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KTH initiative becomes a part of a prestigious consortium
Published Feb 18, 2021KTH and the Digital Futures venture have joined the C3.ai DTI consortium, it was announced today. Karl Henrik Johansson, professor at KTH and director of Digital Futures, explains what this means for ...
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Pandemic leads student to revisit first love: art
Published Feb 18, 2021Coping with the isolation and anxiety of the pandemic has led Nikita Patil back to her first love – making art.
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New innovation award celebrates entrepreneurs who have taken on big challenges
Published Feb 15, 2021Creativity, grit and courage are at the center of a new innovation award that KTH Royal Institute of Technology is launching today. The aim of the award is to celebrate people from KTH who, with their...
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Crowdfunded women better at reaching funding goals
Published Feb 12, 2021Backed up by women, female entrepreneurs at crowdfunding platforms reach their funding goals more often than men. Hadar Gafni at the Department of Industrial Economics and Management has mapped the ge...
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Devices could become even smaller, more powerful with method for integrating 2D materials
Published Feb 10, 2021If we could shrink semiconductors even further, a whole new silicon revolution would follow. But because that’s impossible, the next best hope is integrating semiconductors with 2D atomically-thin mat...
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EU emissions mapping study led by KTH
Published Feb 04, 2021A map detailing where nanoparticle emissions can be found in European cities is being jointly produced in four countries, with KTH Royal Institute of Technology taking the lead. The project, which wil...
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“Water is a matter of life or death for humanity”
Published Feb 02, 2021Saving water, tracing Covid-19, growing food in the sea and tracking down leaks in water pipes. These are a few of the WaterCentre@KTH projects aimed at securing future access to water for society. “...
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Brush that loosens cells in cysts could become weapon against pancreatic cancer
Published Jan 27, 2021In a potential step forward for early pancreatic cancer diagnosis, a miniaturised brush was successfully tested as a possible technique for loosening cells from the walls of pancreatic cysts. If prove...
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Wave energy benefits from the mistakes of wind power
Published Jan 27, 2021Is wave energy the new star of renewables? The potential is great and a research team at KTH works towards a faster development for harvesting the powers of the seas.
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Investment in sustainable financial markets led by KTH
Published Jan 26, 2021The Sustainable Finance Lab consortium has been awarded financing of 47 million Swedish crowns (€4.7 million) over five years from Vinnova, with the option of a further five-year extension. Led by KTH...
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ICT studies led to engineering job in online financial services
Published Jan 25, 2021Four years ago he moved from London to Stockholm to study for a bachelor´s degree in Information and Communication Technology at KTH. Louis Cameron Booth now works as a software engineer at global pay...
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Optical 3D microscopy can enable more effective diagnosis of kidney diseases
Published Jan 18, 2021A new method developed by KTH researchers for advanced 3D sample preparation and 3D microscopy can make diagnosing kidney diseases more effective. “A single tissue sample provides high resolution ima...
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Digital celebration for students who remained over the holidays
Published Jan 15, 2021For many international students, the pandemic this winter ensured that there was no going home for the holidays, so a group students from the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science pull...
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Dora inspires girls to learn to code
Published Jan 14, 2021Four years ago, Dora Palfi was reunited with her Romanian friend Beatrice Ionascu at KTH, whom she had got to know when they were both undergraduates in Abu Dhabi. That became the launch pad for their...
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Brain cell molecules shown in first-ever nanoscale 3D images of living cells
Published Jan 11, 2021A new fluorescence microscopy technique has produced the world’s first nanoscale 3D images of molecules in a whole, living cell, researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology reported today.
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Newsmakers at KTH
Published Dec 21, 2020Who has received what when it comes to funding? What findings, results and researchers have attracted attention outside KTH? Under the vignette Newsmakers, we provide a selection of the latest news an...
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What will happen when art and music are increasingly created by AI?
Published Dec 18, 2020Our computers are taking over a larger part of the creative effort that goes into creating art, articles and music. This brings with it a number of new challenges and also poses ethical, financial, cu...
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Urinary tract infection self-test more accurate with digital bacterial culturing
Published Dec 14, 2020Soon you will be able to perform a bacterial culture at home to test for urinary tract infection (UTI), with clinical-level results.
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X-ray technology from KTH goes global
Published Dec 10, 2020World-leading X-ray technology from KTH as the global standard within healthcare. This is the likely result of GE Healthcare acquiring Physics Professor Mats Danielsson’s company that has developed th...
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Two KTH researchers receive ERC Consolidator Grants
Published Dec 09, 2020The European Research Council (ERC) today published the results of the 2020 call for proposals for ERC Consolidator Grants. Of the 327 researchers who received grants – 14 of whom come from Sweden – t...
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