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New research shows fibre boosts both gut and immune health
Dietary fibre not only aids digestion, but also actively contributes to regulating gut barrier integrity and the body’s immune system. This is demonstrated by Evangelia Kerezoudi, who presents this in her doctoral thesis in biomedicine at Örebro...
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Renewed quality seal for Örebro University
The European Commission renews Örebro University’s HR Excellence in Research award – a clear recognition of the university’s strategic and long-term efforts to create favourable conditions for researchers and to strengthen its attractiveness...
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“We must foster international collaboration and broaden our perspectives through scientific mobility”
The 1st Summer Conference of the NEOLAiA Law Network demonstrates how the network enriches the work of legal scholars across Europe with an international perspective. “International cooperation enables me to tackle transnational legal challenges more...
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Mum becomes the family project manager when the children arrive
“Our study is based on interviews with both mothers and fathers over a longer period and reveals how mothers gradually take on responsibility for the intellectual and coordinating work in family life,” says Jenny Alsarve, researcher in sociology.
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New method could inhibit atherosclerosis in blood vessels
New research from Örebro University indicates that inhibiting a specific protein can diminish the inflammation that occurs in blood vessels during atherosclerosis. “This could lead to a new treatment for cardiovascular disease,” says Karin H Franzén,...
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“All exercise is important for the health of older adults”
All exercise helps protect against disease and is important for the health of older adults. This has been shown in a new study by Örebro researchers Andreas Nilsson and Fawzi Kadi.
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Åke Ingerman appointed new vice-chancellor of Örebro University
The Government has decided to appoint Åke Ingerman as vice-chancellor at Örebro University. He will take up the post in July. “I look forward to contributing to the university’s next chapter,” says Åke Ingerman.
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AI in the mining sector: “What we’re seeing now is just the tip of the iceberg”
“There is huge potential for using AI in the mining sector, both in terms of safety, profitability and sustainability,” said Carly Leonida, who spoke at the AI in Mining conference at Örebro University.
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Sex differentiation in the brain occurs prior to hormonal influence
Sex differentiation in the brain occurs earlier than previously thought and is not solely determined by sex hormones like testosterone. This has been shown for the first time by researchers at Örebro University.
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How future visions influence education policies
The UN has established global guidelines for designing education. In her doctoral thesis in pedagogy at Örebro University, Franziska Primus reveals the perceptions of the future that form the foundation for the goals.