Katrin Salman

17 June 2026

World-leading researchers to headline new lecture series in analytical sociology

Some of the world's most influential researchers in analytical sociology, network science, and computational social science will visit Linköping University this autumn as part of a new international lecture series.

16 June 2026

LiU gold ink one of Sweden’s most promising research projects

LiU researchers has developed a cost‑ and energy‑efficient method to produce long gold nanowires at scale and turn them into a printable ink. They are now featured on IVA’s 2026 list.

16 June 2026

LiU-researcher receives royal scholarship

Joel Davidsson, Assistant Professor at IFM, has been awarded a scholarship from Stiftelsen Konung Carl XVI Gustafs 50-årsfond för vetenskap, teknik och miljö.

16 June 2026

How childhood liver tumor cells acquire different features

Researchers have discovered how the so called Wnt signaling pathway can result in tumor cells with different features within a single tumor. Their findings contribute to better classification of these tumors.

15 June 2026

David Engblom wins award for his research on how our brains make us feel ill

David Engblom, Professor of Neurobiology, is awarded the 2026 Onkel Adam Prize for outstanding research at the Faculty of Medicine. He researches the role of the brain in making us feel ill in various medical conditions.

12 June 2026

International experts: BSRC has built something unique

BSRC has established a research environment gaining international recognition. Experts now encourage the centre to strengthen international collaboration, increase societal impact and turn more research into practical solutions.

12 June 2026

Biogenic carbon dioxide could become a key resource as biogas expands

During the production and upgrading of biogas, carbon dioxide is released, a greenhouse gas that affects the climate. However, research at Linköping University shows that this carbon dioxide has several uses and could become an important resource.

11 June 2026

New center to strengthen Sweden in the quantum race

Six Swedish universities are joining forces to establish the Swedish Center for Quantum Technology, a national hub for research, innovation, education, and capacity building in quantum technology.

11 June 2026

Moral economy perspectives through history

When a crisis arises, a humanitarian urge to help others is often awakened. But what happens when emotions rule and knowledge is lacking? Norbert Götz, professor of modern history, has researched the conditions of humanitarian aid.

10 June 2026

LiU professor to become the Swedish Research Council’s new Secretary General

Ulrika Ådén  has been appointed the Swedish Research Council’s new Secretary General for Medicine and Health. In her new role, she aims to promote international collaboration and contribute to greater impact of research in society.

09 June 2026

Research met optimism about the future as LiUST was inaugurated

LiUST’s inauguration festival brought together researchers, students and collaboration partners for a day filled with ideas and new perspectives.

09 June 2026

Hockey analytics is growing – international conference brings experts to Linköping

When the international hockey analytics conference was recently held in Linköping, researchers, students and representatives from hockey organisations and companies from several countries came together.

08 June 2026

PALS 2026

More than 100 research leaders from across Sweden gathered in Kolmården for the 2026 Program for Academic Leaders in Life Science (PALS) annual meeting.

04 June 2026

CHASS recruits PhD students for research on next-generation drone swarms

CHASS, the Center for Heterogeneous Adaptive Swarm Systems, is now recruiting PhD students for research that could contribute to future search and rescue operations, environmental monitoring and the protection of critical infrastructure.

04 June 2026

LiU world leader in football injury research

A new study mapping more than 120 years of research ranks LiU number one. It shows that LiU has published the most scientific works in the field and is among the world's most cited and influential research institutions.

03 June 2026

LiU researcher wins award for real-time data integration breakthrough

A new approach from Linköping University allows applications to combine data from multiple sources in real time – a key capability for modern AI. The research has now been recognised with an international award.

03 June 2026

Scientists mimic heart muscle cells with conductive plastic

For the first time, scientists have succeeded in artificially mimicking the ion signalling of heart muscle cells. To succeed, researchers at LiU have used organic electronics. The findings open up for new types of implants and sensors.

02 June 2026

Lubunca – a powerful language of hidden words

What can a hidden language tell us about freedom, identity and survival? By studying Lubunca, Burak Alp Çakar explores the emancipatory power of words and how they can empower, protect and keep communities alive.

27 May 2026

SEK 6 million grant for LiU research on air pollution

Joyanto Routh has been awarded nearly SEK 6 million from Formas for research on air pollution, health risks and climate‑adapted solutions in Sweden and India.

27 May 2026

Anyone can land on the moon with a new immersive film

The film Once Upon the Moon allows the audience to experience the moon landings as if they were there themselves. Authentic footage, astronauts’ own stories and the latest visualisation technology make this possible.

26 May 2026

LEAD appointed as Swedish accelerator for NATO DIANA

LEAD, an innovation incubator based in Östergötland, has been appointed Swedish accelerator for NATO DIANA – NATO’s innovation programme for the development of new technologies with both civilian and military applications.

25 May 2026

Researchers highlight "small data" as key to responsible AI

AI development relies on vast amounts of data. Researchers are questioning if “big data” is enough to build ethical and reliable systems. Attention is shifting to “small data” – smaller, richer, and more controlled datasets that offer new insights.

25 May 2026

New funds for research on rapid detection of E. coli in drinking water

LiU-researchers awarded grant of close to SEK 6 million for project aimed at improving drinking water safety.