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From January 22 to 24, the National Library of Latvia hosted the kick-off meeting of the project "Empowering Libraries for Reb...

Today, the University of Borås is flying flags at half-mast in response to yesterday’s tragic shooting at Campus Risbergska in Örebro.

Phosphorus is a necessary nutrient required for all life. However, it is only found in limited quantities in nature. In a new doctoral thesis at the University of Borås, bioch...

Today, only a fraction of all textiles are recycled. Katarina Lindström wants to change that. Her doctoral thesis in Textile Technology at the Swedish School of Textiles contributed unique knowledge abou...

Since 2022, the prestigious EU-funded project MuseIT, aimed at widening access to cultural experiences, has been developing technology and concepts as well as influencing decision-makers an...

Interesting technology and big industry – now the labs at the Swedish School of Textiles have been kitted out with a new warp knitting machine. The university's textile labs are un...

Climate change should be discussed in religious education – that's the opinion of Viktor Aldrin, who researches and trains tomorrow's religion teachers at the University of Borås.

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...