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Musik som enar – och musik som splittrar. Ett nytt forskningsprojekt vid Musikhögskolan, Örebro universitet, ska analysera hur olika aktörer utnyttjar musik för egna syften. Projektet finansieras av The Hamrin Foundation.

- Picture is available at AP - Los Angeles/DNA - Australia boasts some of the world’s most sophisticated political institutions and one of its wealthiest economies. But this veneer of success masks deeper structural issues — and a “ticking time bomb” of overreliance on extractive industries must be addressed under Australia’s next government, a new report recommends.

Los Angeles/Ottawa (DNA) - From dissatisfaction with the Trudeau government to dissatisfaction with Trump’s policies — compounded by general anxiety around tariffs, the economy and a deteriorating relationship with the U.S. — navigating an economic downturn should be an immediate priority for Canada as it heads into a federal election, a new report recommends. In the long-term, however, it says Canada will need greater economic diversification and regional representation. “Although it is wealthy by global standards, Canada’s economy faces key vulnerabilities such as excessive reliance on extractive industries, shortages of critical goods like housing and heavy dependence on exports to the U.S.,” states a Canada BGI Report on the country’s governance performance, released a little more than ten days before the April 28 federal election. The report, based on the Berggruen Governance Index (BGI), was conducted by researchers from the Los Angeles-based Berggruen Institute think tank, the L

The first natural, responsible multi-generational skincare brand in Europe Princess Madeleine: “Weleda is the ideal partner for developing products that nurture and protect children's natural skin barrier. As a mother, I am mindful about the skincare products my family uses, making minLen a deeply personal project for me.” Weleda CEO Tina Müller: “At a time when even young children are reaching for their mother’s retinol cream, we are introducing an alternative the whole family can use without hesitation. We are honoured to have realised this important project with Madeleine.” First joint public appearance: 28 March 2025, Düsseldorf

Berlin, Germany– Just a few weeks after the operational launch of OpenCloud GmbH, the first full, installable release of OpenCloud is now available. OpenCloud is a modern open-source solution for file management, file sharing and content collaboration, serving as a high-performance, GDPR-compliant alternative to proprietary solutions such as Microsoft SharePoint, Google Drive or Dropbox. With an innovative cloud-native architecture and licensing under Apache 2.0 and AGPL-3.0, OpenCloud offers a future-proof, transparent, and digital sovereign solution for IT infrastructures in Europe. OpenCloud is developed in the programming language Go, offering high performance and scalability. Version 1.0 with web office integration OpenCloud already offers a wide range of advanced features right from the start, including: Secure and scalable file storage solutions Collabora Online integration as a comprehensive web office solution Collaboration tools for seamless real-time editing Detailed user an

Schibsted Media har ingått en överenskommelse om att förvärva Telia Companys TV & Media-verksamhet (TVM), som omfattar TV4 i Sverige och MTV i Finland. Överenskommelsen om att köpa två av de mest populära tv-kanalerna i Sverige och Finland befäster Schibsted Medias strategi att stärka oberoende journalistik, investera i kvalitets-innehåll och utveckla attraktiva medieprodukter i hela Norden.

Välkomna till ett seminarium med representanter från näringslivet, juridiken, politiken, fackförbund och civilsamhället för att diskutera vad EU-kommissionens Omnibusförslag kan få för konsekvenser för det nyligen antagna EU-direktivet Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence, CSDDD. Hur kan det säkerställas att hållbarhetsarbetet i EU och medlemsländerna ska vara fortsatt ambitiöst?

Artificial intelligence could help prevent terrifying mid-air drops in altitude. In a new study, an international research team successfully tested a machine learning system for preventing trouble with turbulence.

Los Angeles/DNA – High levels of governance have masked a slow decline in Germany, with political, economic, and social fractures "festering over years", a new scientific report released only weeks ahead of the February 23 parliamentary elections concludes.

Från black metal och nazi-punk till rap, EDM och folkmusik. Sam de Boise, forskare i musikvetenskap, har analyserat hur företrädare för den högerextrema Alt-Right-rörelsen använder musik för att anpassa sina budskap till fler. – Musik väcker positiva känslor hos många och blir ett sätt att tona ner den radikala politiken, säger han

Schwarz Digits’ Cloud STACKIT will provide local data storage for Google Workspace and offer client-side encryption, delivering a sovereign and secure workplace productivity solution with XM Cyber as enhanced security layer. The partnership will integrate XM Cyber’s Continuous Exposure Management with Google Cloud’s Security portfolio to develop new joint security offerings targeted at public and private sector organizations. The companies of Schwarz Group with 575,000 employees will transition to Google Workspace to maximize security, efficiency, and control of its data sovereignty.

Aachen, Germany, 22 October 2024 – Today, Grünenthal announced that the first participants have been enrolled in a first-in-human Phase I clinical trial for a nociceptin (NOP) receptor agonist. The trial will include 90 healthy volunteers and aims to demonstrate a favourable safety and tolerability profile and to confirm the pharmacokinetic characteristics of the compound after single and multiple ascending doses. The results of the trial are expected in Q3 2025. “Grünenthal pioneered the research into NOP receptor agonists to deliver a unique and transformative first-in-class therapy option to millions of patients suffering from chronic pain,” says Gillian Burgess, Head of Research, Grünenthal. “With a unique mechanism of action for treating chronic pain, these molecules have the potential to deliver robust pain relief combined with an improved safety profile compared to the available standard of care.” Pre-clinical data show that NOP receptor agonists have the potential to act as pot

Paris (DNA) - As many candidates for the French National Assembly scramble to thwart a right-wing election victory, global governance researchers have released a new report detailing how the core issues plaguing France have been decades in the making.

Europe’s right-wing parties are preparing to pounce on voter dismay following years of austerity policies in many countries, say leading global governance researchers in a new report released on the eve of the European Parliament elections.

Largest industrial hemp deal in U.S. history is a milestone for decarbonization efforts

Kulmbach – To clarify GfBk's position on the agenda items for the Annual General Meeting on June 4, 2024, we would like to make the following fundamental clarification: We support numerous agenda items set by the Executive Board. When we express a contrary opinion, it is from the perspective of a shareholder focusing on the overall well-being of the company and all other shareholders.

The National Property Board (Statens Fastighetsverk, SFV) has now submitted its report regarding an upcoming renovation of the Opera House. In the report, two different renovation proposals are presented: the Pre-study and the Alternative. Only one of these proposals has the right conditions for the business and operation of the Royal Swedish Opera and its government mission as a national stage for opera and ballet – that proposal is called the Alternative.

Örebro universitets första läkarstudenter är nu färdiga specialister. Många stannar i regionen och stärker den lokala hälsovården. – Att läkarprogrammet finns vid Örebro universitet har stor betydelse för den långsiktiga läkarförsörjningen inom Region Örebro län, säger regionens HR-direktör Maria Åkesson.

Idag, den 11 mars, inleds FN:s förhör av Sverige om hur vi lever upp till rättigheterna för personer med funktionsnedsättning. Civilsamhällets organisationer – som också finns på plats i Genève – är starkt oroade över utvecklingen i Sverige. - Vi ser att utvecklingen går bakåt inom flera viktiga områden. Sverige har haft tio år på sig att åtgärda de brister som FN lyfte fram vid den senast granskningen, men bara en av FN:s rekommendationer har åtgärdats fullt ut sedan dess. Nu måste regeringen sätta fart i arbetet med att följa rekommendationerna och genomföra konventionen, säger Nicklas Mårtensson, ordförande för Funktionsrätt Sverige.

The 18 to 30 generation in Germany has more trust in the European Union than is the case on average in other European countries. But they lack confidence in the German government and parliament. These are the findings of a data analysis commissioned by the Bertelsmann Stiftung.