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Swedish hemp could replace fibreglass insulation or oil-based textiles in cars. “By using industrial hemp, we can actually earn money for something that would otherwise be thrown away, and t...

Over a six-year period, all environments and programmes at the university will be evaluated. At the moment, the evaluation model for quality assurance work in education...

During the science festival ForskarFredag, or Researchers’ Friday in English, students from all over Sweden met a researcher from the University of Borås, and unsuspecting customers at ICA...

The market for collecting personal information online is growing and people can have different reactions to this. For companies and businesses that do not take p...

Last spring, a new research project was launched – DigiSmartTech. The project is a European collaboration between academia and industry to innovate textile education using digital technologies.

Equality, democratisation, and social inclusion: those are the goals of the EU project MuseIT. In the project, new technology and methods will facilitate and enable access t...

Collaboration with the business community is important to the University of Borås. In the Knitting Technology Lab at the Swedish School of Textiles, the vehicle comp...

What is the most suitable place for production and how do you get the most sustainable supply chain? What factors influence these decisions? These are questions ...

The university is launching a new research centre, INCLUDE, for research on inclusion and accessibility. This idea came about in con...

Does the design of food packaging play a role in consumers’ waste sorting behaviour? Yes, that's what has been shown in a new doctoral thesis, recently presented at the University of Bor...

There is a climate crisis, it is an election year, and many people are keen to set the agenda in media debates when it comes to sustainable energy. What is the role of Google’s search engine and other digital ...

Since 2013, the Swedish Police Authority has collaborated with the Colombian police when it comes to developing the education of Colombian police, among other things. Now the unique t...

The doctoral education programme in Resource Recovery is of very high quality, according to a new report. “This recognises the hard work and efforts that have been...

The substance graphene can become increasingly important as a component in textile catalysts when purifying water from textile dyeing. This is shown by a recently completed doctora...

Do you have a colleague, friend, former student, or former classmate who has that little extra something? Who has a drive and commitment that changes, improves, or even enchants? If that person has st...