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The agreement was signed in Singapore by Camilla Johansson, QSIP, and Ling Keok Tong, NQO, and witnessed by ministers Ebba Busch from Sweden and Jasmin Lau from Singapore. Photo: EnterpriseSG

KTH partners with Singapore on quantum technology

Sweden and Singapore are stepping up their collaboration in quantum technology to speed up research and innovation in an area expected to underpin future technologies. A newly signed Memorandum of Und...

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“This map provides a kind of blueprint, showing how key parts of the heart—like the pacemaker system, heart valves, and the wall between the upper chambers—form and function,” says KTH researcher Enikő Lázár, (pictured right). On the left is the study's co-lead author, Raphaël Mauron, (Photo: Patrick Truong)

Heart ‘blueprint’ reveals origins of defects and insights into fetal development

New research has produced a “blueprint” revealing how the human heart is built during prenatal development. It offers insights that could lead to improved prenatal care and new treatments for heart de...

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Methane emissions, mostly from cow burps, contribute more to global warming than carbon dioxide. (Photo: Mostphotos)

Doubtful climate gains from seaweed feed

Seaweed in animal feed has been highlighted to reduce the impact of cattle on the climate. However, new findings from KTH show that the alleged benefits may disappear when the entire life cycle is con...

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Recent publications

[1]
J. Spenger, P. Carbone and P. Haller, "Failure-Transparent Actors," in Concurrent Programming, Open Systems and Formal Methods, : Springer Nature, 2026, pp. 81-113.
[2]
G. Badkobeh et al., "Preface," in String Processing and Information Retrieval : 32nd International Symposium, SPIRE 2025, London, UK, September 8–11, 2025, Proceedings, Golnaz Badkobeh, Jakub Radoszewski, Nicola Tonellotto, Ricardo Baeza-Yates Ed., : Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2026, pp. v-vii.
[3]
B. Zhang et al., "Non-proportional plastic deformation at the micron scale : Single crystal Cu cantilever beams subjected to orthogonal bending," Journal of the mechanics and physics of solids, vol. 206, 2026.
[4]
J. Xu, Y. Ling and Z. Ma, "Estimating Street-Level Green View Index Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Explainable Machine Learning," in TRB Annual Meeting 2026, Washington, D.C., USA, Jan 11–15, 2026, 2026.
[5]
M. Schweiger et al., "A-priori evaluation of sub-grid scale heat flux models in large eddy simulation for low to high Prandtl numbers," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 255, 2026.
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