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Jennie Jackson is awarded this year’s Royal Skyttean Society Prize
She has shown good scientific expertise, a wide range in her subject and she has had a number of publications in scientific journals both nationally a...
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Design student Oliver awarded prize - wants to stimulate young people to be more active
University of Gävle’s industrial design student Oliver Sharp received Knowit’s prize of SEK 34,000 for “Pulsen”, designed to inspire sedentary middle ...
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40 million SEK to fair environmental research in collaboration with trade unions and business
“It is absolutely crucial that the measures used to make the transition are socially accepted and perceived as fair,” says Stephan Barthel, professor ...
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Help us slow down the spread of infection
The spread of infection in Gävleborg remains high and the situation is serious. The county has been hit by extensive social spread of the British viru...
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Unique research: Home workers sleep longer but remain as productive as before
“Yes, home workers sleep longer, but produce as much as before and remain as physically active as when working at their offices,” says David Hallman, ...
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“I can still see and feel the fire: it has changed my life”
“Disaster management must take into account that those who had to run for their lives have much stronger experiences which will affect their inner liv...
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Consideration and friends are more important than money in children’s opinion
Too much money causes problems. The most important thing is to be kind to other people. These are some of children’s thought-worlds which researcher J...
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New cooling method radically reduces environmental impact of the steel industry
“In our unique test rigs, we have developed cooling methods for steel that save energy, reduce water usage up to 50 percent, reduce use of natural res...
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Face masks recommended for students and staff
Due to new restrictions issued by Region Gävleborg, visitors to the Library are recommended to wear face masks. Members of staff are recommended to we...
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Studying to music significantly impairs creativity
The common belief that music enhances creativity is disproved by researchers University of Gävle and two universities in England; in fact, music has t...
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Extensive collaboration between Sweden’s organized crime networks
Research shows that 15000 individuals are active within what is defined as organized crime and within violent extremist groups in Sweden.“This shouldn...
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