Liquid Gold: The Lifesaving Power of Plant Oils in Your Bloodstream
A study has confirmed that a diet rich in unsaturated plant fats improves blood lipid profiles and reduces the risk of cardiometabolic diseases, utilizing advanced…
Chalmers University of Technology News
Chalmers University of Technology, established in 1829, is a prominent Swedish university located in Gothenburg. It was originally founded as a result of a donation from William Chalmers, a director of the Swedish East India Company, and has grown to become one of Sweden’s most distinguished engineering and technology institutions. The university focuses primarily on research and education in technology, natural science, architecture, maritime and other management areas. Chalmers is well-known for its effective collaboration with industries and practical approach to innovation and entrepreneurship. The university offers a wide range of degree programs and is actively involved in cutting-edge research projects aimed at solving global challenges. Chalmers is also part of several strategic research areas which include energy, nanotechnology, and information technology, reflecting its commitment to contributing significantly to advancements in science and engineering.
New Breakthrough Paves the Way for Vision Implants That Can Restore Sight
A remarkably small implant, with electrodes the size of a single neuron that can also remain intact in the body over time – a unique…
Revolutionizing Renewables: How Sodium-Ion Batteries Are Changing the Game
As society shifts away from fossil fuels, the demand for batteries is surging. Concurrently, this surge is likely to lead to a scarcity of lithium…
Cosmic Chemistry: Unlocking the Unexpected Secrets of Early Universe’s Star Factories
A groundbreaking study by Chalmers University scientists reveals unprecedented molecular details in two early-universe galaxies, advancing our understanding of their star-formation activities. Two galaxies in…
Unlocking Disease Mysteries: Nano Traps Offer New Insights Into Protein Clumps
Protein clumps are implicated in several challenging diseases such as ALS, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s. Understanding the interaction of these proteins is complex. However, researchers at…
Teaching in English Linked to Worse Results and More Drop-Outs
A new study from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden indicates that employing English for teaching in higher education…
Graphene Oxide: Nano-Warrior Reduces the Toxicity of Alzheimer’s Proteins
A probable early driver of Alzheimer’s disease is the accumulation of molecules called amyloid peptides. These cause cell death, and are commonly found in the…
Researchers Warn: Global Warming of Up to 3 Degrees Likely
The goal of limiting global warming to a maximum of 2 degrees as set by the Paris Agreement seems unlikely to be achieved, with current…
Quiet and Efficient – New Propeller Advance Paves Way for Electric Planes
The electrification of aviation is viewed as a crucial component in the creation of a fossil fuel-free future. However, electric aviation is faced with a…
Magnetic Quantum Leap Unleashes Ultra-Fast Sustainable Computers
The discovery of new quantum materials with magnetic properties are believed to pave the way for ultra-fast and considerably more energy efficient computers and mobile…
New Wood-Based Technology Can Easily Purify Contaminated Water
Researchers at Sweden’s Chalmers University of Technology have come up with a new way to purify contaminated water using cellulose-based materials. This breakthrough could…
Killing Even Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: A New Infection-Fighting Wound Spray
The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed antibiotic resistance as a top ten global health threat, making it imperative to find new ways to combat…
New Research Reveals That Plant-Based Meat Substitutes Often Lack Nutritional Value
The rise of plant-based protein options as meat substitutes has grown significantly as more individuals adopt a plant-based diet. However, the nutritional value of these…
Mysteries of the Universe Revealed Under the Skin of an Atomic Nucleus
Massive neutron stars colliding in space are believed to be able to create precious metals such as gold and platinum. Although the properties of these…
Capturing Solar Energy and Converting It to Electricity When Needed – Up to 18 Years Later
The researchers behind an energy system that makes it possible to capture solar energy, store it for up to eighteen years, and release it when…
Quantum Gravity: Mathematical Discovery Could Shed Light on Secrets of the Universe
How can Einstein’s theory of gravity be unified with quantum mechanics? It is a challenge that could give us deep insights into phenomena such as…
Mysterious Cosmic Flashes Pinpointed to a Surprising Location in Space – “Closest Ever”
Astronomers have been surprised by the closest source of mysterious flashes in the sky called fast radio bursts. Precision measurements with radio telescopes reveal that…
For IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), Specific Diets Are Less Important Than Expected
Many IBS sufferers avoid certain types of food and often exclude gluten. However, a large new study from Chalmers University of Technology and Uppsala University,…