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2021-10-21

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Container crisis: Risk that Christmas presents arrive late

Delayed and more costly Christmas presents for Swedish consumers is one of the consequences of the world’s container crisis. Daniel Ekwall, Professor of Textile Management, explains the situation. 
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2021-10-20

The university leads the European research network for zero waste

The University of Borås is the node in a new EU project within Resource Recovery. The purpose of the project is to create and promote collaboration and the exchange of knowledge among...

2021-10-18

Several finalists from the Swedish School of Textiles in the Dorothy Waxman Textile Design Prize

In September, the final round of the prestigious Dorothy Waxman Textile Design Prize competition took place. Three of the finalists came from the Swedish...

2021-10-18

International summit to challenge companies to explore new perspectives and work approaches

The textile and fashion industry faces a large number of significant challenges. Opportunities for global collaborations in which innovations, different ways of...

2021-10-05

Smart textiles to help older people deal with long-term pain

Long-term pain is perhaps the single most important factor that reduces quality of life for older people. New technology based on therapeutic smart textiles can make it easier to manage pain....

2021-09-21

Exchange students from Makerere University welcomed to the University of Borås

Last week, new exchange students from the East African School of Library and Information Science (EASLIS) at Makerere University in Uganda were welcomed to the University of...
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2021-09-13

From beer by-products to burger party – how is that possible?

In her doctoral research, Rebecca Gmoser has investigated how fungi can be used to refine residual and waste products. The result is natural pigments and sustainable animal feed and food...
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2021-09-02

New research on privacy management in private Facebook groups

What happens if a future employer reads your old posts on Facebook? A new study sheds light on how members of a private Facebook group relate to the risks involved in posting under their own...

2021-08-16

Students moving here can get their second COVID-19 vaccine in Borås

Region Västra Götaland has announced that students who received their first dose of a vaccine against COVID-19 in another region will be able to book an appointment for their second dos...

2021-06-30

Garments that can help people with deafblindness to perceive the world

A garment that perceives the environment, translates it to a special language, and communicates the information to the user with vibrations: that is the fantastic result of the...

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