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AI-generated research is a threat, both in terms of society’s knowledge and public trust in science. This was the conclusion made by the researchers behind the study that recently identified over a hund...

Part two of the DigiSmartTech project has now been completed. During a workshop at the Swedish School of Textiles, several stakeholders – industry leaders, students, researchers, universities and v...

In 2018, three researchers at the University of Borås founded a scientific journal to highlight current research on higher education's overall mission, conditions, practices, and future goals,...

The University of Borås is proud to present Ellen Hodakova Larsson and Mattias Reimer as recipients of the Alumnus of the Year award 2024.

Digital technology does not simply simulate what is physically real – it can create material “realities” that significantly deviate from what is physically possible, but are percei...

Thai university libraries are given the main responsibility for selecting and digitising the nation’s local information on history, lifestyles, culture, and traditions. The compiled...

Bringing students into research projects is a win-win for students and researchers alike. One example is exchange student David Bourdin from Polytech Nantes in France. He works with AI image recogn...

The construction and logistics industry are two sectors where new legal requirements for sustainable development are high on the agenda, together with their need to be...

A turbulent time prevails with increasing social inequalities, welfare in transition, and rapid changes in work life – this is the basis for Mattias Bengtsson’s research. He is a new Professor of So...

Päivi Ylitervo is a newly appointed Associate Professor (Docent) of Resource Recovery and Director of Studies for the doctoral programme in the same field. On 6 December, she will give a public lectur...

With a focus on energy systems, a research project is now underway at the Swedish School of Library and Information Science at the University of Borås in collaboration with Hal...

The university's major career event Elevate, which took place on 12–13 November, offered a large turnout of both committed students and exhibitors. The university was filled with life and energy...

The UN organisation International Trade Centre (ITC) has planned a visit, accompanied by 35 delegates from six countries, to Borås and Sweden. The purpose of the visit is to gain ins...

When Amir Mahboubi Soufiani came to the University of Borås as a master’s student he discovered the world of biotechnology and its significance in shaping a sustaina...

Research is exciting! This autumn, students and residents of Borås have met with the university’s researchers to learn more about everything from genetics and circular concrete to smart ways ...