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07 October 2026
What if what is left over from one operation could become a resource for another? The Graduate School in Energy Systems visited Händelö to see how industrial symbiosis works in practice – and what it takes to succeed.
06 October 2026
Production has doubled since the plant began operating. The biggest challenge for the biogas plant in Vårgårda is not producing more biogas. It is finding enough customers in the local area.
05 October 2026
RESIST, the SSF Strategic Research Centre for Cyber-Resilient AI, was launched at Cybercampus Sweden in Stockholm on 1 October. The event brought together participants from academia, industry and the public sector.
What do six honorary doctors talk about over dinner? A new event lets the audience listen in on their conversations. As of this year, the conferment of honorary doctors has been moved from the spring to the autumn academic ceremony.
01 October 2026
How can digitalisation contribute to a more sustainable society? Nine students from Linköping University explored this question at the EcoDigify Summer Camp in Thessaloniki.
30 September 2026
Glycerol is a by-product of biodiesel production and can be used as a feedstock for biogas production. Adesso Bioproducts therefore plans to build a biogas plant adjacent to the chemical industry cluster in Stenungsund.
29 September 2026
AI development must be matched by responsibility, improved governance, and sustainability. That is the message from scientists at Linköping University, who met across disciplines to discuss values, security, environmental impacts and AI politics.
When the International Master's Programme in Outdoor and Sustainability Education at LiU was extended from one year to two, there were questions about student interest. This autumn's data show that more students than before have chosen the programme.
Two identical job applications. One with an Arabic-sounding name. This experiment marked the start of Magnus Carlsson’s research on discrimination and people’s life chances. He is now a new professor of economics at Linköping University.
28 September 2026
t began as an initiative to tackle local waste problems. Today, Rena Hav has developed into an extensive circular system encompassing biogas, wastewater treatment, fertiliser, fish feed and land-based salmon farming.
25 September 2026
Stenungsund is home to Sweden’s largest chemical industry, at the end of the gas grid in western Sweden. Here, carbon atoms in natural gas and biogas are transformed into valuable substances needed in almost everything we use in everyday life.
Organic farmer Johan Christensson is working with other farmers to establish a production system for protein from grass on Sweden’s west coast. It all starts with a biogas plant.
The biogas plant in Götene is almost brand new. Visitors watch in fascination as a tanker lorry pulls in, connects a hose and unloads feedstock into one of the receiving hoppers.
Lantmännen’s new plant protein facility in Lidköping is taking Swedish agriculture into a new era. The investment of around SEK 1.2 billion is expected to boost pea cultivation in Sweden. BSRC was given a tour of the new facility.
The identity of biogas in Sweden has evolved, and the conditions for further development may be better than ever. The next phase of expansion needs to take place within the agricultural sector.
24 September 2026
The long-standing Swedish-Brazilian collaboration in aeronautics has been awarded the ICAS von Kármán Award for International Cooperation in Aeronautics for its contribution to technical and scientific advances.
As Peter Wallenberg Guest Professors in Visual Scientific Communication, Petra Isenberg and Tobias Isenberg have come to Norrköping to collaborate with LiU researchers and explore new ways of helping people understand complex data.
23 September 2026
Can artificial touch help relieve chronic pain? That is the question being explored by researchers in the Touch Away The Pain (TATP) project, whose third consortium meeting was recently held at Linköping University.
How can drones and ground robots help the emergency services when an environment is too dangerous for people? Researchers from Linköping University have been in Kiruna to study how unmanned systems can be used in emergency response operations...
AI can find patterns that people miss, but it does not automatically lead to better decisions. New research from Linköping University shows how the roles of humans and AI change depending on the situation and the decision being made.
22 September 2026
Helen Köpman, Alumna of the Year 2026, works at the European Commission’s AI Office in Brussels. For more than 20 years she has worked with research issues and innovation at EU level, where a living planet for future generations is her driving force.
Helen Köpman works with AI models to create smart and sustainable cities in the EU. Jesper Svartz is a chemistry teacher with an exceptional ability to enthuse and spark curiosity in students. They are Alumni of the Year 2026 at Linköping University.
