The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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An independent organisation, whose overall objective is to promote the sciences and strengthen their influence in society. By the terms of Alfred Nobel’s will the Academy awards the Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry, and the Prize in Economic sciences.
⭐Ellen Moons, Professor of Physics at Karlstad University, has been elected new Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. She will succeed Professor Hans Ellegren at the beginning of 2026.
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Ellen Moons elected new Secretary General of the Academy
Ellen Moons, Professor of Physics at Karlstad University, has been elected new Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. She will succeed Professor Hans Ellegren from the start of 20...
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November 14, 2025 at 8:11 AM
⭐Ellen Moons, Professor of Physics at Karlstad University, has been elected new Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. She will succeed Professor Hans Ellegren at the beginning of 2026.
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🎖️ The Prize in Economic Sciences is awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt!
Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
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Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
#PrizeinEconomicSciences #NobelPrize
October 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🎖️ The Prize in Economic Sciences is awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt!
Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
#PrizeinEconomicSciences #NobelPrize
Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
#PrizeinEconomicSciences #NobelPrize
📞 Imagine being an economist and getting a call from Stockholm today.... Who’s getting the good news? Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
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October 13, 2025 at 7:34 AM
📞 Imagine being an economist and getting a call from Stockholm today.... Who’s getting the good news? Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
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#NobelPrize
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Australian Chemist @rosieyoung.bsky.social bakes #MOF cake to celebrate #NobelPrize - how amazing is that!
It didn't collapse overnight! Some defects were introduced, which will probably result in peak broadening in the PXRD. Also a passivation surface layer has been added and surface absorbed atoms
October 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Australian Chemist @rosieyoung.bsky.social bakes #MOF cake to celebrate #NobelPrize - how amazing is that!
🎖️ The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 is awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson & Omar Yaghi! They have created molecular constructions, known as metal–organic frameworks, that can contribute to solving some of humankind’s greatest challenges.
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October 8, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🎖️ The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 is awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson & Omar Yaghi! They have created molecular constructions, known as metal–organic frameworks, that can contribute to solving some of humankind’s greatest challenges.
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📞Hans Ellegren just made someone’s day! Who do you think is on the other end of the line?
Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
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Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
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October 8, 2025 at 8:16 AM
📞Hans Ellegren just made someone’s day! Who do you think is on the other end of the line?
Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
#NobelPrize
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🎖️ The Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis!
The laureates used a series of experiments to demonstrate that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in the hand.
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The laureates used a series of experiments to demonstrate that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in the hand.
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October 7, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🎖️ The Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis!
The laureates used a series of experiments to demonstrate that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in the hand.
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The laureates used a series of experiments to demonstrate that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in the hand.
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Stockholm calling 📞… Who will get some good news today?
Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
#NobelPrize
Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
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October 7, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Stockholm calling 📞… Who will get some good news today?
Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
#NobelPrize
Find out at 11:45 CEST on www.kva.se
#NobelPrize
🌟The meeting has begun, and the press is waiting patiently for the announcement. It’s time for the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to decide on this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics.
Watch the livestream at 11:45 CEST at www.kva.se
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Watch the livestream at 11:45 CEST at www.kva.se
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October 7, 2025 at 7:21 AM
🌟The meeting has begun, and the press is waiting patiently for the announcement. It’s time for the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to decide on this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics.
Watch the livestream at 11:45 CEST at www.kva.se
#NobelPrize
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#NobelPrize
On 1 September 2025, Emily Boyd assumed the role of Director of the Beijer Institute. With an international career spanning leading universities in Sweden and the UK, she brings with her extensive expertise in sustainability research, leadership, and collaboration.
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New director: Emily Boyd takes the helm | Beijer Institute
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September 4, 2025 at 10:53 AM
On 1 September 2025, Emily Boyd assumed the role of Director of the Beijer Institute. With an international career spanning leading universities in Sweden and the UK, she brings with her extensive expertise in sustainability research, leadership, and collaboration.
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@easac.bsky.social today published a comprehensive report on the fast-growing world of meat alternatives, from plant-based and insect-derived proteins to microbial fermentation and cultivated meat.
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EASAC report examines potential of meat alternatives - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
The European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) today published a comprehensive report on meat alternatives. As the EU is mulling a Protein Strategy to bolster sustainable food systems, the re...
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September 4, 2025 at 10:51 AM
@easac.bsky.social today published a comprehensive report on the fast-growing world of meat alternatives, from plant-based and insect-derived proteins to microbial fermentation and cultivated meat.
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🌍The ESG landscape is shifting: the US retreats, the EU advances with CSRD and CSDDD. What does this mean for the future of sustainability—especially for family-owned companies?
👉Register for the symposium "ESG family owned business" on September 25th: www.kva.se/evenemang/es...
👉Register for the symposium "ESG family owned business" on September 25th: www.kva.se/evenemang/es...
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ESG family owned business
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August 29, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🌍The ESG landscape is shifting: the US retreats, the EU advances with CSRD and CSDDD. What does this mean for the future of sustainability—especially for family-owned companies?
👉Register for the symposium "ESG family owned business" on September 25th: www.kva.se/evenemang/es...
👉Register for the symposium "ESG family owned business" on September 25th: www.kva.se/evenemang/es...
🌍 Congratulations to Professor Günter Blöschl, awarded the 2025 Stockholm Water Prize for groundbreaking research on flood risks in a changing climate. 🏆 #StockholmWaterPrize
Photo: Jonas Bord/Stockhom Water Foundation
Photo: Jonas Bord/Stockhom Water Foundation
August 28, 2025 at 9:25 AM
🌍 Congratulations to Professor Günter Blöschl, awarded the 2025 Stockholm Water Prize for groundbreaking research on flood risks in a changing climate. 🏆 #StockholmWaterPrize
Photo: Jonas Bord/Stockhom Water Foundation
Photo: Jonas Bord/Stockhom Water Foundation
Professor Emily Boyd has been appointed the next director of the Beijer Institute, taking over from current director Carl Folke upon his retirement on 1 September 2025.
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Emily Boyd appointed new Director of the Beijer Institute - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
Professor Emily Boyd has been appointed the next director of the Beijer Institute, taking over from current director Carl Folke upon his retirement on 1 September 2025.
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June 5, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Professor Emily Boyd has been appointed the next director of the Beijer Institute, taking over from current director Carl Folke upon his retirement on 1 September 2025.
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The Human Rights Committee of Sweden’s Scientific and Literary Academies has issued a statement on academic freedom. The statement outlines the committee’s views on academic freedom and its significance for research, education, and the dissemination of knowledge.
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New statement on academic freedom
The Human Rights Committee of Sweden’s Scientific and Literary Academies has issued a statement on academic freedom.
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June 2, 2025 at 7:49 AM
The Human Rights Committee of Sweden’s Scientific and Literary Academies has issued a statement on academic freedom. The statement outlines the committee’s views on academic freedom and its significance for research, education, and the dissemination of knowledge.
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EASAC: Europe must learn to live with fire
“Many parts of Europe are facing a large increase in multi-year droughts, leading to an increased probability of extreme fires. Some areas are likely to experience severe events every two years”.
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“Many parts of Europe are facing a large increase in multi-year droughts, leading to an increased probability of extreme fires. Some areas are likely to experience severe events every two years”.
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EASAC: Europe must learn to live with fire - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
“Many parts of Europe are facing a large increase in multi-year droughts, leading to an increased probability of extreme fires. Some areas are likely to experience severe events every two years”, says...
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May 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
EASAC: Europe must learn to live with fire
“Many parts of Europe are facing a large increase in multi-year droughts, leading to an increased probability of extreme fires. Some areas are likely to experience severe events every two years”.
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“Many parts of Europe are facing a large increase in multi-year droughts, leading to an increased probability of extreme fires. Some areas are likely to experience severe events every two years”.
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📢ALLEA calls upon all scientific institutions, political decision-makers, and the public to recognise and defend the essential role of independent science in the U.S. and worldwide!
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New statement from ALLEA on the attacks on academic freedom - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
New statement from ALLEA on the attacks on academic freedom
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May 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
📢ALLEA calls upon all scientific institutions, political decision-makers, and the public to recognise and defend the essential role of independent science in the U.S. and worldwide!
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#Science #Research #ALLEA
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Live now: The Crafoord Prize Lectures 2025
Leading scientists from around the world are sharing their latest findings on polyarthritis and immune system disorders.
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Leading scientists from around the world are sharing their latest findings on polyarthritis and immune system disorders.
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May 5, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Live now: The Crafoord Prize Lectures 2025
Leading scientists from around the world are sharing their latest findings on polyarthritis and immune system disorders.
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#Science #Research #Polyarthritis
Leading scientists from around the world are sharing their latest findings on polyarthritis and immune system disorders.
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Sweden-Ukraine Conference: Theoretical and Computational Physics 🔵🟡
Now it is time for the first in-person conference, with talks recognizing important historical advances in physics, and talks dedicated to modern research in theoretical and computational physics.
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Now it is time for the first in-person conference, with talks recognizing important historical advances in physics, and talks dedicated to modern research in theoretical and computational physics.
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Sweden-Ukraine Conference: Theoretical and Computational Physics - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
Sweden-Ukraine Conference: Theoretical and Computational Physics
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April 25, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Sweden-Ukraine Conference: Theoretical and Computational Physics 🔵🟡
Now it is time for the first in-person conference, with talks recognizing important historical advances in physics, and talks dedicated to modern research in theoretical and computational physics.
www.kva.se/evenemang/sw...
Now it is time for the first in-person conference, with talks recognizing important historical advances in physics, and talks dedicated to modern research in theoretical and computational physics.
www.kva.se/evenemang/sw...
📢New EASAC Report: Energy Imports are Europe’s Achilles’ Heel!
Growing geopolitical tensions combined with high dependencies on imported fuels, raw materials and technologies, are an increasing threat to European energy security. Read more: www.kva.se/en/news/new-...
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Growing geopolitical tensions combined with high dependencies on imported fuels, raw materials and technologies, are an increasing threat to European energy security. Read more: www.kva.se/en/news/new-...
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New EASAC Report: Energy Imports are Europe’s Achilles’ Heel - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
“There is no security without energy security.” This is how Dr William Gillett, Director of the EASAC Energy Programme, summarises the report ‘Security of Sustainable Energy Supplies’. Written by expe...
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April 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
📢New EASAC Report: Energy Imports are Europe’s Achilles’ Heel!
Growing geopolitical tensions combined with high dependencies on imported fuels, raw materials and technologies, are an increasing threat to European energy security. Read more: www.kva.se/en/news/new-...
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Growing geopolitical tensions combined with high dependencies on imported fuels, raw materials and technologies, are an increasing threat to European energy security. Read more: www.kva.se/en/news/new-...
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Professor Günter Blöschl is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2025 based on his world-renowned research and work on flood risk reduction, water resource management, flood scaling and regional process hydrology.
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Research about flooding awarded Stockholm Water Prize - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
Professor Günter Blöschl is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2025 based on his world-renowed research and work on flood risk reduction, water resource management, flood scaling and regional process h...
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March 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Professor Günter Blöschl is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2025 based on his world-renowned research and work on flood risk reduction, water resource management, flood scaling and regional process hydrology.
Read more: www.kva.se/en/news/rese...
@tuwien.at #SWP
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The latest #EASAC report examines the evidence of worsening trends, the inadequate responses, and the urgent need for bold policy action globally where the EU is already in the lead.
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New EASAC Commentary: Growing chasm between evidence and political action on climate change - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
New EASAC Commentary: Growing chasm between evidence and political action on climate change
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March 6, 2025 at 10:18 AM
The latest #EASAC report examines the evidence of worsening trends, the inadequate responses, and the urgent need for bold policy action globally where the EU is already in the lead.
Learn more: ow.ly/JMSz50VbF4h
#Science #Academicsky
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences endorse the ALLEA Statement on Threats to Academic Freedom and International Research Collaboration in the United States. The recent developments in the US have far-reaching consequences for global research collaboration.
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The Academy endorse ALLEA statement on threats to academic freedom - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
The Academy endorse ALLEA statement on threats to academic freedom
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February 25, 2025 at 10:55 AM
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences endorse the ALLEA Statement on Threats to Academic Freedom and International Research Collaboration in the United States. The recent developments in the US have far-reaching consequences for global research collaboration.
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Sven Lidin, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Lund University has been elected as new President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He will take up his duties as of July 1, 2025.
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Professor Sven Lidin elected as new President of the Academy - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
Från och med halvårsskiftet blir Sven Lidin ny preses (ordförande) för Vetenskapsakademien. ”Roligt och hedrande”, säger Lundaprofessorn om det nya uppdraget.
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February 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Sven Lidin, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Lund University has been elected as new President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He will take up his duties as of July 1, 2025.
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🌟Sjöberg Laureate Miriam Merad has studied how cells in the innate immune system affect the body’s ability to fight tumours. Her discoveries have hugely contributed to making these cells a promising target for the development of new cancer therapies.
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Sjöberg Prize 2025
Miriam Merad is awarded the Sjöberg Prize 2025 for discovering new targets for cancer therapies in the immune system.
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February 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🌟Sjöberg Laureate Miriam Merad has studied how cells in the innate immune system affect the body’s ability to fight tumours. Her discoveries have hugely contributed to making these cells a promising target for the development of new cancer therapies.
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