New research project: Textile touch that relieves long-term pain

2025-10-20

question of the large interdisciplinary research project Touch away the pain, where the University of Borås ... Borås is one of the central actors. The project, which will run for six years, is part of the Swedish Research

Sustainable Fungal Textiles: A novel approach for reuse of food waste

shortage of cotton and the environmental concerns of petrochemical based textiles, e.g. release of micro-plastics ... for re-using bread waste for production of a new generation of sustainable textiles as a replacement for

The pedagogical potential of wonder for supporting students’ engagement and learning in science.

The aim of this project is to contribute with knowledge about the role of wonder in different science ... science practices, and the pedagogical potential of including wonder to engage students in school science.

Alternative food markets: Promoting new modes of food provisioning and consumption

The overall aim of this project is to provide in-depth knowledge regarding how alternative food markets

Pretreatment technologies for biological treatment of materials that are difficult to degrade

The project is a study of thermal and chemical pretreatment of substances/substrates which are difficult

Future circular business models: Designing systems for large-scale repair of clothing

In collaboration with Chalmers University of Technology and two Swedish companies, the project aims to ... challenges of large-scale clothing repair. The overarching goal is to extend the lifespan of garments and

Science audited: the use of performance indicators on academic research, practices and effects

The purpose of this project is to analyse the effects of the governance of academic research through

Development of a local resource-based sustainable textile and clothing production organizational model.

Research project by Petchprakai Sirilertsuwan. She focuses on modelling practical strategies for ... textile and clothing production towards sustainability of business, society, and environment.

Is heart rate an equally accurate marker of stress as salivary cortisol?

an increased post-traumatic risk. Previous studies of stress related to the ambulance profession have focused ... focused on personal estimation or the measurement of blood pressure. One study has shown that the alarm

Increased profitability of biogas production from waste through new substrates and optimized substrate utilization

The biogas industry has during long time struggled with poor profitability, where critical ... from aspects related to the biochemical composition of the substrates and the anaerobic digestion process