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28/01/2026

What if the earliest clues to type 1 diabetes are present before we even take our first breath? ⚕️

Researchers have identified a protein pattern that, already at birth, looks markedly different in those who later go on to develop type 1 diabetes. The findings show that a combination of several factors during pregnancy increases the risk of the child later developing the disease.
The study was led by researchers at Linköping University and the University of Florida.

👉 Dive into the full story: https://liu.se/en/news-item/foundations-for-type-1-diabetes-may-already-be-laid-during-pregnancy

30/12/2025

Linköping University will host a new national centre aimed at developing resilient AI systems. 🖥️
The funding of SEK 60 million comes from the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF).

“As security threats increase while we simultaneously build a dependency on AI technology in our society, it becomes increasingly important to ensure that this technology is both secure and resilient against various forms of disruption,” says Fredrik Heintz, professor of computer science at LiU.

👉 Read more: https://liu.se/en/news-item/ai-system-ska-skyddas-mot-cyberattacker-i-nationell-satsning

18/11/2025

What happens when bright minds meet real-world challenges? 🚀
At Linköping University, students taking an ECIU course are turning research into solutions – and ideas into impact.

This isn’t just theory. It’s hands-on innovation where students collaborate with companies and communities to tackle urgent societal problems.

Curious how ECIU can accelerate change?
👉 https://liu.se/en/news-item/from-lab-to-market-with-the-help-of-students

16/10/2025

STAKEHOLDERS PERSPECTIVE A way to gain new insights and ideas The core element of ECIU University is collaboration with parties from society, such as municipalities, regional government, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), foundations, industries, or healthcare institutions. They are asked to sub...

15/10/2025

Ready to shape the future of materials? 🌍

From sustainable energy solutions to cutting-edge electronics – materials science is at the heart of global innovation. Linköping University now launches two brand-new Master’s programmes in world-leading materials research!
Join an international environment, learn from top researchers, and prepare for a career that makes a real impact.

👉 Discover the programmes here: https://liu.se/en/news-item/two-new-master-s-programmes-in-world-leading-materials-science

09/10/2025

Linköping University among the world’s top 2% 🎉

We’re proud to remain in the 201–250 range in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
With over 2,191 universities ranked out of an estimated 20,000 worldwide, LiU continues to stand among the top 2% globally.
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This achievement reflects our commitment to research, innovation, and education that makes a difference.

🔗 Read more: https://liu.se/en/article/liu-among-the-top-2-percent-in-the-world
🔗 The Ranking: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/linkoping-university

09/10/2025

23/09/2025

Here they are - Linköping University’s Alumni of the Year 2025! 🎉
Mattias Philipsson has made major contributions towards strengthening Sweden’s position in plastic recycling. Lisa Lundström is involved in the development of innovative heating solutions for industry.

Read more here: https://liu.se/en/news-item/this-year-s-alumni-create-sustainability-with-plastic-recycling-and-heat-technology