News from Örebro Universityhttps://www.oru.se/english/news/https://www.oru.se/english/news/signs-of-future-inflammatory-bowel-disease-can-be-seen-already-in-newborns/Researchers at Örebro University have found changes in the blood of newborns who later develop inflammatory bowel disease, IBD. The results show that the very first period of life plays an important role. “We were surprised that we could see signs of the disease so early in life,” says Olle Grännö, researcher in medicine at Örebro University.https://www.oru.se/english/news/signs-of-future-inflammatory-bowel-disease-can-be-seen-already-in-newborns/Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:46:55 GMThttps://www.oru.se/english/news/record-number-of-exchange-students-choosing-orebro-university/Almost 200 international students from 27 countries are coming to Örebro University to study this autumn – the highest number on record. Several factors are thought to have contributed to this increase, including increased international collaboration and growing interest in Sweden as a study-abroad destination.https://www.oru.se/english/news/record-number-of-exchange-students-choosing-orebro-university/Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:26:22 GMThttps://www.oru.se/english/news/international-exchange-to-discuss-the-future-of-higher-education/Nearly 50 members of staff from eleven higher education institutions across Europe gathered at Örebro University for a week to complete the course International Perspectives in Higher Education. – It has been an intensive, enjoyable, and highly rewarding week. We have had the opportunity to learn from good practice and exchange experiences with colleagues from other countries, says Stefan...https://www.oru.se/english/news/international-exchange-to-discuss-the-future-of-higher-education/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:52:36 GMThttps://www.oru.se/english/news/new-patent-could-reduce-life-threatening-bleeding-during-surgery/Patients treated with platelet-inhibiting drugs are at risk of serious bleeding during surgery. Neericor, a research company affiliated with Örebro University, has now been granted a European patent for a breakthrough that could make surgery safer for these patients.https://www.oru.se/english/news/new-patent-could-reduce-life-threatening-bleeding-during-surgery/Fri, 29 May 2026 06:52:17 GMThttps://www.oru.se/english/news/the-masters-programme-in-musicology-is-absolutely-fantastic/Henrique Paulino da Silva from Brazil is graduating from the two-year Master’s programme in Musicology at Örebro University. His studies have given him new perspectives on both the subject and life – and sparked a desire to continue in research.https://www.oru.se/english/news/the-masters-programme-in-musicology-is-absolutely-fantastic/Tue, 26 May 2026 12:10:46 GMT