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12 November 2025

Higher methane emissions from warmer lakes and reservoirs may exacerbate worst-case climate scenario

Emissions of methane from lakes and reservoirs risk doubling by the end of the century due to climate change according to a new study from LiU and NASA. This in turn could raise Earth’s temperature more than suggested by current worst-case scenario.

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12 November 2025

Strengths and challenges in research revealed

For the first time, LiU has conducted an evaluation of all research – its quality, the culture, and the conditions for further development. The evaluation has been carried out through self-evaluation and external review by experts.

10 November 2025

Sperm molecules can predict IVF success

The sperm is not a passive supplier of genetic material to the egg. A study shows that certain molecules that come with the sperm, so-called micro-RNA, contribute to the development of the embryo several days after conception.

06 November 2025

Space is not just technology, also a place for culture and ethics

In the shadow of rockets, satellites and billionaires’ space projects, a new field of research is emerging. It is about understanding space also as an arena for culture, politics and ethics.

05 November 2025

5 minutes with Simon Walo

Meet Simon Walo, new postdoc specialising in sociology of work, sociology of culture, and sociology of science. Besides his interest in research, he also has a soft spot for music.

05 November 2025

A Milestone for Collaboration and Career Growth: The First National WCMM Group Member Meeting

On 16–17 October 2025, 130 group members from the four Wallenberg Centres for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) Gothenburg, Linköping, Lund, and Umeå, gathered in Stockholm for the first-ever national WCMM Group Member Meeting.

05 November 2025

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit: “It’s looking really bad.”

Not enough is being done, and not fast enough. That is the harsh assessment made by LiU researchers Mathias Fridahl and Maria Jernnäs ahead of this year’s major international climate summit in Brazil.

05 November 2025

Research on exoskeletons and cleaners receives SEK 16.7 million

LiU receives SEK 16.7 million from AFA Försäkring for research in the field of work environment and health. The projects concern exoskeletons, cleaning staff, part-time managers and digital work environments in health and social care.

03 November 2025

5 minutes with Sabrina Mai

Meet Sabrina Mai, a researcher whose field of expertise include disasters and risk, and social networks. Her research focuses on organisational behavior in the context of risk and disasters. In her free time she enjoys smoking meat Texas-style.

03 November 2025

Increased quantum collaboration between LiU and Singapore

Researchers at Linköping University and the National Quantum Office in Singapore are now deepening their collaboration in quantum technology. The aim is to jointly achieve both scientific and industrial breakthroughs.

31 October 2025

Wide social influence can make the unexpected happen

Sociologists from Linköping University analyse Spotify data to learn about the spreading of music and cultural change more generally.

31 October 2025

National research infrastructure secures continued funding

The Swedish Research Infrastructure for Advanced Electron Microscopy, ARTEMI, has secured funding from the Swedish Research Council for another two years. It is crucial for advanced research in materials science, inorganic chemistry and physics.

30 October 2025

Biological art takes shape on Corson

A lab in Tema Building houses a slightly different form of mushroom cultivation. The person responsible for this is Amanda Selinder. The result will be part of the artistic design of Corson, to be completed in 2027.

30 October 2025

Unexpectedly high emissions from wastewater treatment plants

Greenhouse gas emissions from many wastewater treatment plants may be more than twice as large as previously thought. This is shown in a new study from LiU, where the researchers used drones with specially manufactured sensors to measure emissions.

27 October 2025

Fighting online misinformation

In October 2025, Marc Keuschnigg presented his research on combating online misinformation at the Centro de Estudios Públicos in Santiago de Chile.

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27 October 2025

International Conference for Computational Social Science (IC2S2) 2025 in Norrköping

The Swedish Excellence Center for Computational Social Science and the Institute for Analytical Sociology hosted the 11th International Conference for Computational Social Science (IC2S2) in Norrköping, Sweden, on July 21-24, 2025.

24 October 2025

SEK23 million for research in humanities and the social sciences

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond grants over SEK 23 million to research projects in the humanities and social sciences at Linköping University. These include the significance of names, the consequences of uranium mining, political polarisation, and robots.

Picture of the winners, team eNose Diagnostics

23 October 2025

eNose Diagnostics Wins the Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon 2025

The LiU-lead team won the Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon 2025, winning over more than 1,000 participants.

Close-up of a hand putting a ballot into a box

23 October 2025

How local democracy can be strengthened

At a time when the values of democracy are under threat, municipalities need to resist authoritarian tendencies. Certain reforms can contribute to a more resilient local democracy. The introduction of municipal parliamentarism is an example.

23 October 2025

LiU in collaboration with NASA

A collaboration between Linköping University and NASA has led to a new three-day workshop about managing the unexpected. The aim is to provide knowledge, and some experience, of decision-making in tough situations.

22 October 2025

Research reveals the link between language and lawmaking

New research from Linköping University shows that words in the U.S. Congress don’t just reflect politics – they predict it. Hendrik Erz reveals how speech and voting together shape American democracy.

21 October 2025

AI method for determining time of death is awarded prize

Jenny Arpe’s master’s thesis at LiU presents a new method for determining the time of death using AI. For this she has now been awarded a master of science in engineering thesis prize awarded in memory of Christopher Polhem.

21 October 2025

Increasing biometric control at the EU borders

Another digital system in EU border control was launched on October 12. In her research, assistant professor Anna Bredström, REMESO, can see how technology is developed at a tremendous rate and how EU policy enables unprecedented surveillance.

20 October 2025

Young Scientist Award in Cyprus to Eleni Stavrinidou

The Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts has awarded Dr. Eleni Stavrinidou ”The Young Scientist Award”.

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Higher methane emissions from warmer lakes and reservoirs may exacerbate worst-case climate scenario

Strengths and challenges in research revealed

Sperm molecules can predict IVF success

Space is not just technology, also a place for culture and ethics

5 minutes with Simon Walo

A Milestone for Collaboration and Career Growth: The First National WCMM Group Member Meeting

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit: “It’s looking really bad.”

Research on exoskeletons and cleaners receives SEK 16.7 million

5 minutes with Sabrina Mai

Increased quantum collaboration between LiU and Singapore

Wide social influence can make the unexpected happen

National research infrastructure secures continued funding

Biological art takes shape on Corson

Unexpectedly high emissions from wastewater treatment plants

Fighting online misinformation

International Conference for Computational Social Science (IC2S2) 2025 in Norrköping

SEK23 million for research in humanities and the social sciences

eNose Diagnostics Wins the Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon 2025

How local democracy can be strengthened

LiU in collaboration with NASA

Research reveals the link between language and lawmaking

AI method for determining time of death is awarded prize

Increasing biometric control at the EU borders

Young Scientist Award in Cyprus to Eleni Stavrinidou

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Evidence on Yoga – Future for Health & Care conference 2026

Professors installed at IKOS

The Doctoral Programme in Ethnic and Migration Studies

Doctoral studies in Culture and Society

The Posthumanities Hub - Exhibition

Alumni portraits

Research support

Doctoral studies at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV)

Research just around the corner

Docent Application to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Docent lectures at the Faculty of Science and Engineering

Conference: Fri forskning for framtiden

Research preparatory courses and scholarships

Energy management in the shipping and manufacturing sectors

Account administrators at LiU

Doctoral courses at the Department of Mathematics

International Lecture Series: Planning in transition

LiU Summer Academy testimonials

Life Science Meeting

Exchange of knowledge in support of Ukraine's children and youth

Biography for Anders Ynnerman

Library publishing agreements

WCMM-support to postdoc recruitment (for PI's)

Cleanroom

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