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Toomas Timpka.

05 February 2026

No association between COVID-vaccine and decrease in childbirth

COVID-19 vaccination is not the cause behind a decrease in childbirth, according to a study from Linköping University. The results speak against rumours about vaccination and reduced fertility.

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04 February 2026

Ukrainian researchers and students visited LiU

Ukrainian society must continue to function during the war. Other European countries can contribute. LiU is part in the Swedish-Ukrainian project STREAM-U and recently welcomed a group of researchers, public officials and students.

A picture of the Olympic rings

04 February 2026

New LiU Study: Para Athletes and Youth at Highest Risk of Injuries and Illness at the Olympics and Paralympics

Behind the medals at the Olympics and Paralympics lies a downside – many athletes suffer from injuries and illnesses. A new study from Linköping University shows that para athletes and young athletes are the most exposed.

A woman and a man in front of avatars.

02 February 2026

AI and simulation lab equips teachers

Teachers and students are given tools to use AI wisely in education. In simulations with avatars, they practise dealing with teaching challenges. This and much more is going on in the AIST Lab, a new interdisciplinary initiative at LiU.

Young woman measures blood sugar level. Diabetes using lancet.

28 January 2026

Foundations for type 1 diabetes may already be laid during pregnancy

Researchers have identified a protein pattern that, already at birth, looks markedly different in those who later go on to develop type 1 diabetes. The findings show that a combination of several factors during pregnancy affects disease risk.

A group of people sitting in a conference room.

27 January 2026

"We have so much to learn from each other"

On 8-9 december 2025, it was once again time to bring together the WCMM/DDLS affiliates for a retreat.

A group of robots on the floor.

27 January 2026

Cutting‑edge IT and mobile communications research grows

Efficient 6G, advanced robotics and human-machine interaction are some of the themes of the 25 new research projects that have been awarded funding within the ELLIIT initiative. The projects share a total of SEK 255 million over five years.

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26 January 2026

Higher costs for green hydrogen transport in the Nordics

Green hydrogen produced using solar and wind power would be cheaper to produce at more southerly latitudes than in the Nordic region. This is shown in a study from Linköping University.

En skara människor i en föreläsningssal.

23 January 2026

Six new SciLifeLab group leaders appointed at Linköping University

In the autumn of 2025, it was announced that Linköping University has six new SciLifeLab Group Leaders: Linda Bojmar, BKV, Johanna Ungerstedt, BKV, Martin Hallbeck, BKV, Mika Gustafsson, IFM, Claudio Mirabello, IFM and Colm Nestor, BKV.

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06 February 2026

The Stig Wadström Foundation gives back to Norrköping

The Stig Wadström Foundation has contributed to a visualisation lab for young people and to Linköping University being granted use of the villa. Stig felt it was important to give back to society – and to do something good for Norrköping.

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05 February 2026

Account administrators at LiU

The account administrator at your department is listed on this page.

Adult education

05 February 2026

Courses within the doctoral programmes at the Department of Culture and Society

The Department of Culture and Society offers a variety of graduate courses within the humanities and social sciences. The courses are offered to doctoral students at Linköping University and other institutions of higher education.

04 February 2026

Algebra seminar

Algebra Seminar is a seminar series at the Department of Mathematics.

04 February 2026

Graduate courses at IFM

Here is a presentation of second and third cycle courses given for IFM's doctoral students.

04 February 2026

Alumni portraits

What happens after graduation? Meet our alumni, our former students, and learn about their careers, what they work with today and how they got there! Follow their career choices in the alumni portraits here.

Gavel

03 February 2026

The board at IEI

The Department Board is the highest decision-making body at the Department of Management and Engineering (IEI).

The text

03 February 2026

Research just around the corner

Democracy and academic freedom is the theme for the lecture series Research just around the corner in 2026.

Studenthuset on Campus Valla in Linköping

03 February 2026

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