Research in the spotlight

Much of the research at Linköping University transcends traditional borders. Between subjects, faculties and countries. We present articles on various topics for non-specialist readers, spotlighting some of this research.

In the spotlight

Research in the spotlight: sustainable development

Linköping researchers are deeply involved with preparing the pathway to a more sustainable society. You can read some examples of their work here.

Our future food and drinking water

What we eat affects not only our bodies, but also the world around us. How will the supply of food and water be in the future? And which problems will we face, when it comes to our diet?

Eco-friendly travel

How can we square the circle of sustainable travel? Researchers at LiU present several articles describing their work and their ideas about how travel can be made more eco-friendly.

Crime

Researchers at LiU aspire to provide answers to questions that can benefit the whole of society. We present here some articles that illuminate how research helps us to come closer to solutions to various types of crime - in Sweden and abroad.

The town

People are moving into towns, and the number living in a limited area is increasing. Several research articles from Linköping University look at towns from different perspectives – how living in them affects us and how we affect them.

Materials

Many hours of research lie behind many of the materials we use every day, such as spectacles, solar cells and dental implants.