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Lignin, a by-product of the forest industry, can be used to produce sustainable materials that can replace traditional plastics. This has been revealed in a new doctoral thesis at th...

Information Research was founded in 1995, when the internet was still new to the general public. The journal has published its content with open access over the years and is on...

Have you ever wondered if there is a way to heal bones without having to take bone from another part of the body? A new doctoral thesis from the University of Borås presents exciting advancements in this ar...

With a spectacular fashion show, where the UN guides themselves showed the garments, the new collection of tour guide clothes for the UN headquart...

AI is changing the whole of society – it is becoming crucial to understand how technology can be designed and implement...

Working with cancer patients can be daunting for many, but Maria Brovall has dedicated her professional life to it: first as a nurse...

As a newly installed professor of sociology, he is looking forward to developing the research environment at the interdisciplin...

Akram Zamani has previously been recognised for her pioneering research in the development of innovative materials based on food waste. As a newly appointed profess...

She is passionate about vulnerable people and about making a difference in society through her research. Pernilla Liedgren is now being installed as Professor of ...

When the little goatling learned his numbers, he counted all his animal friends, and they are at first absolutely frightened. Is it dangerous to be count...

A new research project aims to redefine the boundaries of textile design by exploring connections between textiles, insects, and indigenous knowledge. Can this approach...

The University of Borås and TEKO, the Swedish trade and employers’ association for companies working in the textile and fashion industry, through the Swedish Textil...

What should be done with all the wood and plastic waste? This has been investigated by Supriyanto, a doctoral student in the research area Resource Recovery at the University of Borås....

In her doctoral thesis, Lamprini Xiarchi has investigated nurses' experiences of caring for older people in Sweden and Greece. One of the more surprising findings is how gender norms affect care.

Fun and well-functioning teamwork was crucial when Åsa Söderlind chose to apply for the position of Dean of Faculty for the Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT. After a year as acting D...