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  1. Nanoscale movies show how to build new materials

    … Lund University By studying how materials build themselves and by mimicking those processes, it is possible to create materials with new structures and properties. This is what Wallenberg Scholar Kimberly Dick … phenomena occur that do not otherwise exist. Thelander and her colleagues are studying this process while it …

  2. Tools controlled by light – paving the way for new therapies

    … Umeå University How do cells break down damaged proteins and other substances? How do they transport essential … Academy Fellow Yaowen Wu is studying these vital processes and developing innovative chemical tools to control them. His … research may pave the way for new treatments for cancer and other diseases. Yaowen Wu Professor of Biochemistry …

  3. Paving the way for ultrafast electronics

    … properties. We now know that both ultrashort light pulses and electric current pulses can affect magnetic materials. … short period, atomic particles leave their stable state, and a non-equilibrium condition forms at the quantum level. … the spinning motion of electrons (“spin”) to store ones and zeros in computer memories and hard drives. A deeper …

  4. Developing game-changing blood tests in the fight against dementia

  5. Creating greener semiconductors

    … University Research field: Organic semiconductors and their energy efficiency Semiconductors are materials that … environmental conditions. Toxic chemicals, coal burning and energy-intensive temperatures exceeding 1,000 degrees … physics at the University of Cambridge, where he studied and conducted research for a total of nine years. As a …

  6. Basic research to stop diseases such as Alzheimer's and ALS

    … key to stopping diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS. For over two decades, Gunnar von Heijne at Stockholm … pieces to the puzzle in the search for new treatments and cures. Produced by Faktabruket 2025 More videos Medicine … the way for new treatments for epilepsy, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s Natural science How do soil microbes affect …

  7. Researching the power of light to revolutionize computers and energy use

    … Researching the power of light to revolutionize computers and energy use Technology & physics Wallenberg Academy … under way that could change how we view energy, computing, and data storage. Physicist Nicolò Maccaferri is investigating how light can be used to understand and manipulate matter at an extremely detailed level. His …

  8. Mitochondrial protein factories yield new insights into our health

    … studies reveal previously unknown details of the process and provide important knowledge about links to metabolic diseases, cancer, immunity and ageing. Joanna Rorbach Associate Professor of Molecular … In the mitochondria, energy from the food we eat and oxygen from the air we breathe is converted into a form …

  9. Understanding our memories

    … spent decades deepening our understanding of how the brain and memory function – and how they change as we age. Lars Nyberg Professor of … University Research field: Longitudinal mapping of memory and cognition in relation to brain structure, function, and …

  10. Prize-awarded attosecond pulses constantly progressing

    … Wallenberg Scholars Lund University Nobel prize laureate and professor of atomic physics Anne L’Huillier has been … pulses for almost 40 years. Still there is more to learn, and she finds it just as fascinating as ever. Anne L’Huillier … Lund University Research field: Attosecond pulses and ultrafast atomic physics Anne L’Huillier was awarded the …