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The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has decided to fund a national support programme for researchers from Afghanistan. The initiative comes from Scholars at Risk...

Lindex is investing in Spacerpad, the sustainable menstrual sanitary pad developed by researchers at the Swedish School of Textiles at the University of Borås. This innovation is now leaving the world of academia and moving i...

The University of Borås won significant amounts of funding from the EU framework programme known as Horizon 2020.

The Resource Recovery doctoral education programme is, to say the least, a success – and a new milestone has now been reached. As of the conclusion of 2021, the programme has over 30 doctora...

Researchers in the area of Resource Recovery at the University of Borås in Sweden are now starting a large research project. The purpose is to develop new technology fo...

With a number of national and international projects in textile management, and recognised as an expert by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and the World Ban...

A heavier workload, feeling unsupported, or increased opportunities for achieving work-life balance. Two new research reports show how different occupational groups were af...

Large amounts of bread are wasted every year and are at most used for biogas production. This is a shame, says Pedro Brancoli, who recently received his doctorat...

Funded by the EU Horizon 2020 Green Deal programme and coordinated by Università Telematica Pegaso, the SILVANUS project, in which the U...

The 10th Nordic Conference for Cultural Policy Research was held in Borås on 10-12 November. Seventy researchers from Nordic and other European countries gathered together...

New research in Resource Recovery will explore how fungi made from juice industry waste, among other food waste, can become filters and membranes. These can be used in brea...

Involve the staff and the older people themselves in developing the care of older people, and support first-line managers. These are some of the results of a four-year research proj...

What affects and motivates librarians to develop within their profession? This is a question that is raised in a new doctoral dissertation on academic librarians in Pakistan.

In a world where information and data abound, fashion and textile companies face a new kind of challenge. Is AI technology a solution? If so, how can the industry use it?

A growing number of manufacturers are adopting innovative approaches towards circularity and sustainability in personal protective equipment (PPE) manufacturing. This ha...