Unique study of trauma patients in Swedish ambulance care

2024-01-22

Most of those transported to hospital in ambulances are not seriously injured. At the same time, a quarter of all seriously injured patients are considered to be a low priority by the ambulance

Nordic cooperation on circular innovation focusing on workwear

2024-04-12

A Nordic interregional collaboration is now commencing to demonstrate how workwear companies can prepare, and adapt their global value chains to the upcoming EU regulations on circular economy.

A new doctoral thesis examines alternative perspectives on the body in fashion design

2024-04-11

Can a body be a chair, a road sign, or perhaps an ice cream? Faseeh Saleem has recently completed his PhD studies and in his research, he challenges conventional design processes and introduces

New counsellor to the Vice-Chancellor to monitor the university's international relations

2024-04-03

Much is happening in the EU right now regarding the international relations of higher education institutions and one EU initiative that is of particular interest is European Universities, where

International design conference illuminates artistic research

2024-05-08

Recently, the conference Dialogical Bodies was held at the Swedish School of Textiles at the University of Borås. It was an interactive conference focusing on artistic research.

They are nominated for the Pedagogical Prize 2023

2024-03-15

It is now clear which teachers have been nominated for the Pedagogical Prize 2023.

Collaboration

External engagement and collaboration with society are a natural part of the University of Borås and permeate the university’s work.

Highly Conductive Material Paste for Screen-Printing on Textiles

The demand for garments with fully functioning textile-electronic integrated systems is increasing. The business of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is growing and textile providers are

Tailored approaches to food waste prevention

Tailored approaches to food waste prevention context-specific measures in commercial kitchens Food production is resource-intensive, still it is estimated that over 133 kg of food waste per

A study of the possibility of increasing the precision of emergency service centre operators in stroke diagnosis

Previous reports indicate that the precision of emergency service centre operators in identifying a stroke is limited. The study of the possibility of increasing the accuracy in stroke diagnosis