Remembering the order of information is central for a person when participating in conversations, planning everyday life, or undergoing an education. A new study, published in the scientific journal PLoS One, shows that this ability is probably human unique. Even the closest relatives of humans, such as bonobos, do not learn order in the same way.
Björn Lundqvist is professor of European law with a focus on Competition law at the Department of Law. He is one of Stockholm University’s new professors who will be installed at a ceremony in the Stockholm City Hall on September 29.
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled a stunning view of the spiral galaxy M51. The images taken by the Webb telescope showcase the elegant winding arms of the galaxy in full splendor.
Matthew Wallace at Stockholm University receives the prestigious ERC Starting Grant from the European Research Council, ERC, 2023.
Starting on Wednesday, September 20, Stockholm University, KTH, Akademiska hus, Svenska bostäder and the City of Stockholm invite you to the inauguration of the Albano campus. The opening takes place over four days and visitors will be able to take part in a variety of activities.
Lisa Dellmuth is professor of International Relations at the Department of Economic History and International Relations. She is one of Stockholm University’s new professors who will be installed at a ceremony in the Stockholm City Hall on September 29.
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled a remarkable celestial occurrence, offering an unprecedented glimpse into the process of star formation. Researchers have found that the very youngest stars appear to emit beams of almost pure molecules contrary to what astronomers thought before. The results are published in the journal Nature.
A new study from archaeologists at Stockholm University sheds light over the mythical Valley of the Kings in southern Siberia.
Andrés Rivarola Puntigliano is professor in Latin American studies at the Department of Romance Studies and Classics. He is one of Stockholm University’s new professors who will be installed at a ceremony in the Stockholm City Hall on September 29.
Ylva B Almquist is a professor of Public Health Sciences with specialization in Social Sciences at the Department of Public Health Sciences. She is one of Stockholm University’s new professors who will be installed at a ceremony in the Stockholm City Hall on September 29.
Students who do not have a Swedish personal number or registered Swedish address cannot activate their university accounts in the usual way, but must do so using a one-time code. Students who are on campus can get the one-time code at Infocenter, but distance students need to get a code via their department.
“I’ve heard about the quality of life in Sweden, how well-planned and technological a society it is. My cousin has studied here so I decided to do the same”, explained Mexican exchange student Tere Luna, while waiting for the shuttle bus to take her from the Frescati campus to her student housing. “It is my first time out of Mexico”, she continued. “I arrived at midnight last night so I haven’t seen that much yet but everything seems so smooth and calm. It is a very green city.”
