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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...
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Henrique from Brazil: “The Master’s programme in Musicology at Örebro University 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.
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New study: why university students choose to cheat
A variety of pressing factors can influence students’ decisions to cheat. This is shown in a new study from Örebro University, in which Örebro researchers Anna Kremel and Andreas Nilsson interviewed students who had been caught cheating.
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Lack of sleep can make already aggressive teenagers more likely to act out
Teenagers with an aggressive temperament become more outwardly aggressive when they are sleep-deprived, according to a new study. “This shows how important sleep is for our ability to regulate emotions and impulses,” says Serena Bauducco, a researcher in...
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Karin Hedström stepping down as dean – appointed deputy vice-chancellor in Gävle
Karin Hedström is the new deputy vice-chancellor at the University of Gävle. She will step down from her role as dean of the Faculty of Business, Science and Technology (ENT) in Örebro after the summer.
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Report on organisational affiliation of the School of Hospitality, Culinary Arts and Meal Science
In May, an inquiry will begin into the organisational affiliation of the School of Hospitality, Culinary Arts and Meal Science (RHS) within Örebro University, as part of the RHS 2030 action programme, which aims to promote academic development and...
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Singing, music and a bonfire – celebrate Walpurgis Night at Örebro Castle
On Thursday 30 April, Örebro University, Örebro Municipality and the Örebro County Administrative Board are hosting a traditional Walpurgis Night celebration by Örebro Castle.
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Dinner party with Queen Kristina – when the room becomes part of the teaching
How can theoretical teaching be creative, memorable and engage students? For the teacher-students in upper secondary education at Örebro University, the answer was a dinner party – with Queen Kristina as an unexpected guest.
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Bilingual support for newly arrived parents boosts confidence – and encourages integration
A brief parenting course can boost the confidence of newly arrived parents in their abilities and enhance their sense of belonging in society. This is shown by a recent study from the Pia project.
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A long history of self-control in football
Although modern football is quite different from the game in the 19th century, the ideals of self-control over the body and emotions remain evident today," says Dominik Döllinger, researcher in sociology at Örebro University.