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Why you can't have free trade and save the planet

September 1, 2018 in Society & Culture
OPINION: For centuries world trade has increased not only environmental degradation, but also global inequality. The expanding ecological footprints of affluent people are unjust as well as unsustainable.

A visit to Rome using centuries-old guidebooks

August 6, 2018 in Society & Culture
"There were big differences in what people thought was important and noteworthy, beautiful or ugly," says Anna Blennow.

Girls experience sexting more negatively than boys

July 30, 2018 in Society & Culture
A new study finds that Swedish boys and girls have very different reactions to sexually explicit texts. One researcher thinks this is very disheartening.

Fathers with more education more likely to take paternity leave

July 23, 2018 in Society & Culture
Swedish doctors and lawyers take twice as much parental leave as their less well-educated peers. But the trend is the opposite for well-educated women.

Autoimmune diseases more often affect people with stress disorders

July 13, 2018 in Health
A major study shows an association between stress-related disorders and subsequent autoimmune diseases such as arthritis, celiac disease and type 1 diabetes.

A tiny dragonhead illuminates life in a Viking trading town

July 11, 2018 in Society & Culture
This little head dates from the Viking Age and was produced in unique style.

Fear of reprisals muzzles Swedish police

July 8, 2018 in Society & Culture
The consequences of working in a culture of fear can be serious.

New research may explain why some people become alcoholics

July 6, 2018 in Health
Several studies suggest that a brain function related to the handling of emotions and stress may be abnormal in people who are addicted to drink.

1600-year-old evidence of beer brewing in Sweden

July 2, 2018 in Society & Culture
And there’s every reason to believe that people in the Nordic countries have been brewing beer much longer than that.

Power to the people - How to make the low-carbon energy transition work

July 3, 2018 in Society & Culture
A recent study of two successful energy transitions in Denmark and Germany shows that transparency and community participation are essential to drive the clean energy agenda forward at the local level.

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