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This is why Trump won the election – in five points

Donald Trump emerges victorious from the presidential election in the USA. Here are five reasons why he took home the victory.

This is why Trump won the election – in five points

Fossil of giant tadpole found in Argentina

Researchers have found a fossil of what is described as the world's hitherto oldest tadpole, reports Vetenskapsradion on Sveriges Radio. .

Fossil of giant tadpole found in Argentina

Climate Investigation Criticized: "They're Leaning Back"

Too little, too slow, and too distant. Several environmental experts are directing criticism at the directives for the new policy instrument inquiry.

Climate Investigation Criticized: "They're Leaning Back"

The Researcher: This is How You Approach Young People in Mourning

Children and young people tend to turn to each other rather than to adults when they mourn the death of a peer. But it's extremely important that we adults keep an eye on warning signals such as them becoming absent from school, says researcher Rakel Eklund.

The Researcher: This is How You Approach Young People in Mourning

Not too late to see the "comet of the century"

It has been called "the comet of the century" and is now visible in the northern hemisphere. It's a matter of seizing the opportunity – a new chance won't come until 80,000 years from now.

Not too late to see the "comet of the century"

Swedish universities climb the most in world rankings

Europe is losing ground to Asia in the ranking of the world's best universities. But Swedish higher education institutions are climbing the most on the list when Times Higher Education ranks the 2,000 best in the world.

Swedish universities climb the most in world rankings

The top diplomat: Then the spiral of revenge can be broken

Israel has promised a powerful response to Tuesday's rocket rain from Iran. It may lead to further revenge actions and a large-scale war.

The top diplomat: Then the spiral of revenge can be broken

Expert: She broke the law "a bit crosswise"

Nonchalant and lacking respect for the constitution. The Parliamentary Ombudsman's personally directed criticism against Anna Kinberg Batra is not common.

Expert: She broke the law "a bit crosswise"

Researchers' discovery: Tetris as treatment

The game Tetris with colorful falling blocks fills an important function in a treatment that alleviated symptoms of post-traumatic stress. The game competes out disturbing memories, says Emily Holmes, researcher who led a study where the method was tested.

Researchers' discovery: Tetris as treatment

Experts on Trump: No increased support this time

The Republican Donald Trump will likely try to use the suspected assassination attempt when he holds political rallies ahead. But election experts do not believe that the shots on the golf course will result in any clear surge in opinion polls.

Experts on Trump: No increased support this time

The Earth "Rang Like a Bell"

An inexplicable humming bewildered seismologists worldwide – who joined forces to solve the mystery. Climate change was the triggering factor, according to the study.

The Earth "Rang Like a Bell"

Difficult for Bonnesen to get a new trial

The prison sentence against the former Swedbank CEO Birgitte Bonnesen will be appealed to the Supreme Court, assures her lawyer. However, the odds are against the Supreme Court taking up her case.

Difficult for Bonnesen to get a new trial

"Youtube shifts responsibility to parents"

Now it will be easier for Swedish parents to keep track of what their teenagers are doing on Youtube, according to the company. The video giant is also making changes to limit how often young people see clips that are considered harmful.

"Youtube shifts responsibility to parents"

New study reveals sex differences in immune defense

Sex hormones may be the reason why more men than women die in covid and why more women are affected by diseases such as SLE. This is shown by a new study conducted by Swedish researchers.

New study reveals sex differences in immune defense

Support for Those Exposed to Prostitution and Violence

The Government strengthens support for individuals who want to leave prostitution or are victims of human trafficking. Support lines for victims of violence also receive extra funding.

Support for Those Exposed to Prostitution and Violence

Important to quickly lower blood fats after heart attack

Those who suffer a heart attack and quickly receive medication to lower cholesterol reduce the risk of suffering a new heart attack. A new Swedish study highlights the importance of starting medication immediately.

Important to quickly lower blood fats after heart attack

What Not to Do When There's a Thunderstorm

Never stand under a tree, remove your headphones and keep your feet together. There are a number of things to consider when it thunders and lightnings.

What Not to Do When There's a Thunderstorm

Surgery can be avoided in rectal cancer

Patients with locally advanced rectal cancer can avoid surgery and stoma while reducing the risk of recurrence, shows a clinical study from Akademiska Hospital and Uppsala University. Traditionally, patients with this type of cancer have been treated with radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

Surgery can be avoided in rectal cancer

Two Swedish universities among the world's 100 best

Karolinska Institutet is among the 50 best universities in the world, and Uppsala University is among the 100 best on this year's list of Academic Ranking of World Universities ( [ARWU](https://www. shanghairanking.

Two Swedish universities among the world's 100 best

Blood tests can reveal stroke risk

With a simple blood test, it is possible to detect which individuals with atrial fibrillation are at the highest risk of suffering a stroke, according to a new Swedish study. .

Blood tests can reveal stroke risk

The Money Required to Become President of the USA

Campaign collections continue to break records and this year's presidential election in the USA appears to be able to become even more expensive than the record year 2020. Apart from opinion figures, the amount of money collected is a measure used to determine how well a politician is doing, says Dag Blanck, professor of North American Studies at Uppsala University.

The Money Required to Become President of the USA

The Billion-Dollar Gifts Behind the Presidential Campaign

"White dudes for Harris" drew in over 4 million dollars to the campaign race. But alongside gifts from ordinary people, giant organizations, super-PACs, spend hundreds of millions on the election in the USA.

The Billion-Dollar Gifts Behind the Presidential Campaign

Medicine Stop a Hard Blow for Alzheimer's Patients

The disappointment is great since a new drug against Alzheimer's has been rejected by the EU's pharmaceutical authority. It is outrageous, says Liselotte Jansson at the Alzheimer's Foundation.

Medicine Stop a Hard Blow for Alzheimer's Patients

Alzheimer's drug rejected by EMA

The Alzheimer's drug lecanemab has not been approved by the European Medicines Agency EMA. The benefits are not considered to outweigh the potential drawbacks.

Alzheimer's drug rejected by EMA