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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 ...

Several researchers from the university are included in a prestigious international ranking of the world’s most cited researchers. The list was created by researchers at Stanford University ...

In a research project at the Swedish School of Textiles at the University of Borås, wet spinning of fungal cell wall material has shown promising results. In the project, fungi were grown on bread waste to produce textile fibe...

For five weeks in May-June, the University of Borås has hosted Professor Mukesh Kumar Awasthi from the College of Natural Resources and Environment, Northwest AF University, Taicheng, C...

Juliana Aristéia de Lima, researcher at RISE and a new Associate Professor of Polymer Technology at the University of Borås, wants to connect the research groups in polymer te...

For four weeks, the University of Borås has hosted Professor Thallada Bhaskar from a research institute in northern India, the Materials Resource Efficiency Division at CSIR-...

By utilizing fatty acids from organic waste, we can reduce the dependence on fossil carbon sources like methanol and ethanol. Tuğba Sapmaz Wikström’s doctoral thesis in biotechnology contribu...

Sawmills generate large amounts of by-products that are today considered to have a low value. Through a new process, these by-products can become a valuable raw material for sustainable fish feed. The Swedis...

A new generation of concrete elements with much less environmental impact than those currently used is being developed in a research project at the University of Borås. In these concrete ...

It has now been announced who will be honoured with the title of Honorary Doctor: Former Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson, entrepreneur and investor Staffan Hillberg, and Professor Xianyi Zeng of ENSAIT, Uni...

For 20 years now, the University of Borås has conducted research, innovation, and education in Resource Recovery and Sustainable Development. Purposeful, significant steps forward ...

In a world where sustainable solutions are gaining ever-increasing importance, a new doctoral dissertation has illuminated a path toward a greener future. By delvin...

Several of the university's researchers have once again been included in a prestigious international ranking of the most cited researchers in the world. This list was drawn up by researchers at Stanford ...

In 2009, Danay Carrillo Nieves came from Cuba to the University of Borås as an exchange student within a Linnaeus-Palme project to do her degree project in biotechnology. This week she is on a return v...