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After 30 years at Swedish Radio, curiosity is still a strong driving force for Lena Nordlund in her work as a science journalist. (Photo: Christer Gummeson)

Science journalist on the rise

After a long and devoted service, her career received an extra boost. First through an award-winning interview with Iggy Pop, then as a contestant on På spåret. Now Lena Nordlund, a science journalist...

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Researcher Lee-Lun Lai adjusting laser pointer on 3D printing machine
Lee-Lun Lai demonstrates the setup to print silica glass microstructures on an optical fiber. (Photo: David Callahan)

Smaller than a grain of sand—silica glass sensors 3D-printed on optical fiber

In a first for communications, researchers in Sweden 3D printed silica glass micro-optics on the tips of optic fibers—surfaces as small as the cross section of a human hair. The advance could enable f...

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The Queen of Denmark greets astronaut Christer Fuglesang.
The Queen of Denmark learnt about KTH Royal Institute of Technology's space research during a panel discussion with Professor and astronaut Christer Fuglesang.

Space takes centre stage during Danish state visit

The Swedish and Danish royal couples were given an insight into KTH's research in space technology and sustainable development during a visit yesterday to KTH Royal Institute of Technology. “The visi...

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Man in front of a brick building with a paper in his hand.
Lorenz Payonga, doctoral student at KTH’s Department of Energy Technology, is involved in the PARMENIDES project.

A humanized electricity grid

Can you combine the requirements from the electricity grid and the needs from the consumers? Researchers at KTH will combine multiple energy storage technologies with insights from human behavior, the...

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Smiling woman in lab.
Saman Nimali Gunasekara explores how flexible sector coupling between thermal energy and electric power can be designed for different realities.

Saman wants to save the climate – with flexible energy storage

50 percent of the world's final energy is used in cooling and heating. Yet little attention is paid to the technologies behind it, the role thermal energy storage plays in it, and its connection to el...

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Silvia Trevisan and Rafael Guedez
Rafael and Silvia visiting Exheat Ltd’s electric heater manufacturing facilities.

New EU funding boosts thermal systems research

New funding for KTH’s experts in thermal systems paves way for new experiments and brand new rigs in the lab at the energy department. We sat down with researchers Rafael Guedez and Silvia Trevisan to...

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