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When it comes to design, we usually focus on the clothes we wear to enable different kinds of movement. Significant potential still exists when it comes to exploring how the body and movements...

A record number of students and a good financial situation. The Annual Report for 2020 shows that the University of Borås is an attractive and financially stable university.

Greetings, Janika Wittje and Ankita Kanjilal, representatives of the Student Union Committee Hållbar student (Borås Students for Sustainability). On Fri...

A Swedish-Norwegian project is developing a new form of decision support for prehospital care based on artificial intelligence (AI). In the project, doctoral student Anna Bakidou is to develop algor...

Fredrik Johansson and Andreas Gundberg have now been named honorary doctors at the University of Borås. Both have contributed to developing the research area known as Resource Recovery into the success...

Initially, the concrete industry changed from using natural aggregates to crushed stone as aggregate. The next step may be to use recycled concrete as aggregate instead. This makes it more possible for...

European higher education in textiles and fashion is now better equipped to meet the demands of markets and society. A unique EU collaboration, in which the Swedish School of Textiles i...

How can companies build business relationships on social media? Researchers at the University of Borås and the company Vinga Sweden have investigated this in experiments; an...

The year was 1998 and Nicklas Salomonson had completed a degree in Business Administration at the University of Borås. Now, as of 2020, he is Professor of Business Administration w...

From an economic perspective and societal perspective, Christian Fuentes wants to understand how digitalisation shapes consumption. He is a new Professor of Business Administration, who in addit...

A lot of material is wasted when clothes are produced; reducing this waste requires new ways of thinking. “The system was built up during a time when we thought that the earth's resources were unli...

Many adolescents do not get enough sleep. It is a growing public health problem, one in which adolescents' own voices are rarely heard. “Assumptions from the adult world can mean a risk of gi...

Seeking help for life issues, such as the meaning of life, requires courage; it requires the same of healthcare staff caregivers, as well. In her doctoral thesis, Maria Lundvall, who holds a doctorate in ...