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Shared risk factor may underlie both mental and physical illness
“If we can identify a general risk factor early on, we can develop interventions that strengthen children’s health and help them grow into healthier adults,” says Miguel Garcia-Argibay, researcher at Örebro University.
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Örebro student develops lighting robot that could save lives during earthquakes
Rapid rescue efforts are vital during natural disasters like earthquakes. Örebro student Meryem Berat Kahramanoglu has developed a lighting robot for use in disaster scenarios – recently chosen top 16 best among 90,000 entries in an international...
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Old methods can make AI more reliable
Today’s AI tools do not truly reason. To make ChatGPT and similar systems smarter, the solution might be to rely on more traditional methods that have been used for decades.
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New master’s programme in AI, robotics and global health – a result of European collaboration
The first master’s programme within the European university alliance NEOLAiA to offer students a chance to study in several European countries – and be awarded a degree from both Sweden and two other EU-countries – will now be launched.
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Support programme helps parents navigate daily life
For adults with ADHD, everyday life can be a challenge that sometimes involves significant difficulties – at work, at home, and as a parent. “Time management support for adults with ADHD, autism, and mental disorders could improve many people’s daily...
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Unique study on PFAS in children’s brains
For the first time, researchers at Örebro University, together with colleagues at the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, can show how PFAS in pregnant women can be linked to changes in their children’s brains five years on. The findings...
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Örebro startup joins Spotify and Volvo Cars on prestigious Times list
QTPIE has developed the world’s first automated driving test system. The company, founded by a team of Örebro researchers led by Ravi Chadalavada, has made it onto the prestigious Times Best Inventions 2025 list – joining previous honourees Spotify,...
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X-HiDE: Örebro University strengthens research on inflammation
Facilitating earlier diagnosis and more precise treatment for patients with inflammatory diseases. This is the goal as the X-HiDE research project at Örebro University now enters its next phase, in collaboration with eleven companies and four other...
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Positive emotions can encourage sustainable transportation choices
Emotions play a bigger role in people’s decisions about environmental policy than previously thought. This is according to a study by Örebro University, which examines how pride and a clear conscience affect the willingness to choose alternative fuel...
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Nominations now open for research communication award
Nominations are now open for Örebro University’s and The Hamrin Foundation’s award for successful research communication. Three prizes will be awarded, the largest with a prize sum of SEK 100,000.
