News archive 2025
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Recognise a teacher who makes a difference – nominate them for the Excellent Teaching Award 2025
All students at Örebro University can now nominate teachers for this year’s Excellent Teaching Award. The award, presented by the Örebro Student Union on behalf of the university, is given to two teachers who inspire and demonstrate innovative thinking...
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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.
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Music helps – but listening habits can impact hearing health
Music is more of a personal experience for young people and plays a significant role in their well-being and emotional regulation. However, using headphones almost around the clock risks leading to hearing damage.
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AI to be included in medical students’ curriculum
Swedish medical students need to learn more about artificial intelligence. For the first time, a proposed curriculum has been developed for integrating AI into medical education. “This is a milestone,” says Marcus Krantz, systems biologist at Örebro...
