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Arctic Community
- Milena Milic: Carbon Units as a Resourc... Milena Milic: Carbon Units as a Resource – What Will Climate Policy Change for the Arctic Time to move from emission accounting to real financing of energy efficiency, permafrost monitoring, and port logistics The Arctic does not need abstract climate tools, but working mechanisms that simultaneously reduce risks to nature and infrastructure, support investment, and create measurable value[…]
- Editor-in-Chief of the Journal «A... Editor-in-Chief of the Journal «Arctic 2035» Speaks at Russian-Chinese Conference on Arctic and Far East Development Maria Lagutina presented a report on bilateral research cooperation in the polar region and showcased the latest issue of the scientific journal published by the PORА Expert Center Maria Lagutina, Editor-in-Chief of the PORА scientific journal Arctic 2035 and Professor at the[…]
- The EU Opens Its Doors to Reluctant Gre... The EU Opens Its Doors to Reluctant Greenlanders Brussels put 1.5 billion kroner on the table in Nuuk. But membership is still Greenland's call—and Trump and Beijing are bidding for the same island.
- France in the Arctic: A Commitment With... France in the Arctic: A Commitment Without a Strategy France's Arctic commitment is real. But does Paris move only when Russia, NATO, or Greenland force it—and borrow the means to get there?
- NOMAD FoodLab welcomed WIBN Conference ... NOMAD FoodLab welcomed WIBN Conference 2026 to Sápmi On 2–3 September 2026, around 130 Indigenous broadcasters, journalists and storytellers from around the world gathered in Guovdageaidnu (Kautokeino) for the World Indigenous Broadcasters Network (WIBN) Conference 2026.
- Call for Abstracts of ISAR-9 Call for Abstracts of ISAR-9 The Call for Abstracts for oral and poster presentations for ISAR-9, held from 17 to 20 April 2027, is now open. The deadline of abstract submission will be October 16, 2026.
- ASSW 2027 - Second Circular: Informatio... ASSW 2027 - Second Circular: Information and Preparations for ASSW2027 in Hakodate Preparations are well underway for Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2027, which will be held in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan from 11 to 20 April 2027. Progress is also being made swiftly on ISAR-9, the Ninth International Symposium on Arctic Research, during the latter part[…]
- Northern Notes Issue 65 is here! Northern Notes Issue 65 is here! We’re happy to announce the release of Northern Notes Issue 65! This edition features a letter from President Maria Ackrén, a call for nominations, a calendar of upcoming events, and more. Dive into the latest updates from the Arctic research community! Read it here: Northern[…]
- IASSA Secretariat moves to Akureyri, Ic... IASSA Secretariat moves to Akureyri, Iceland The IASSA Secretariat has moved to the Stefansson Arctic Institute in Akureyri, Iceland, where Maria Ackrén, President of IASSA, recently assumed the role of Director. Helga Guðrún Númadóttir and Sveinbjörg Smáradóttir at the SAI will handle Secretariat functions. Click here for the[…]
- Online consultation on Circumpolar Stud... Online consultation on Circumpolar Studies - August 24 and 25, 2026 Invitation to help renew the UArctic Circumpolar Studies Curriculum The Læra Institute for Circumpolar Studies invites educators, researchers, practitioners, and others with an interest in Circumpolar Studies to participate in an online consultation meeting regarding Arctic core curriculum redevelopment. For more than[…]
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- Podcast: AI and wearable devices Podcast: AI and wearable devices Mark Hersam an NSF-supported researcher, discusses nanoelectronic materials and how a cerebellum-inspired approach may transform how AI performs in wearable devices...
- Podcast: Lasers and materials of the future Podcast: Lasers and materials of the future Chunlei Guo, an NSF-supported researcher, discusses his work using femtosecond lasers to design materials with highly functionalized purposes...
- NSF launches three new Science and Technology Centers wit... NSF launches three new Science and Technology Centers with $90M investment in transformative research The U.S. National Science Foundation is investing $90 million over five years to support three new NSF Science and Technology Centers (NSF STC). These centers will advance American leadership in science and technology, strengthen the nation's STEM…
- Podcast: Educator wins Presidential AI Challenge Podcast: Educator wins Presidential AI Challenge U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researchers are behind an educational effort to introduce artificial intelligence techniques to elementary school children...
- Podcast: Researchers bring AI to elementary schoolers Podcast: Researchers bring AI to elementary schoolers Researchers discuss the challenges of introducing artificial intelligence concepts into elementary school curriculum and how the project led to a win in the inaugural Presidential AI Challenge...
- Eight NSF research institutes to propel U.S. quantum scie... Eight NSF research institutes to propel U.S. quantum science with $290M investment Understanding and wielding the quantum properties of nature is the ambitious objective of eight research institutes that will collectively receive more than $290 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation. The investment is an expansion of the…
- NSF announces $1.5B for foundational research to drive sc... NSF announces $1.5B for foundational research to drive scientific breakthroughs for American technological leadership The U.S. National Science Foundation today released 12 new notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs) providing over $1.5 billion for foundational research, including basic and use-inspired inquiry...
- Podcast: The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Podcast: The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) NSF Noirlab's Robert Blum discusses NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory's signature mission, the Legacy Survey of Space and Time, and how it will transform the way we study the universe...
- Podcast: New telescope to transform study of universe Podcast: New telescope to transform study of universe As the 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time officially starts, Edward Ajhar discusses the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory and how it will transform the way people study the universe...
- New NSF State and Regional AI Infrastructure Hubs will po... New NSF State and Regional AI Infrastructure Hubs will power AI-enabled scientific research across the country New initiative will accelerate AI-enabled scientific discovery by expanding access to compute for researchers, students and educators through regional partnerships among state and local governments, academic institutions, industry and philanthropy…
Politics & Society
Resources
- Boliden to acquire controlling stake in Nexa Resources Boliden to acquire controlling stake in Nexa Resources Boliden AB ("Boliden") and Votorantim S.A. ("Votorantim") have entered into a definitive agreement (the "Transaction") pursuant to which Boliden…
- Boliden's mining concession for Laver maintained as ... Boliden's mining concession for Laver maintained as appeals rejected On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, the Swedish government announced that it had rejected the two appeals against Boliden's mining concession for Laver,…
- Boliden Q2 2026: Continued favorable metal prices Boliden Q2 2026: Continued favorable metal prices "The first half of 2026 has in many ways been a continuation of the path Boliden has been on for quite some time. We face some challenges, but with…
- Statement regarding speculation on a potential acquisitio... Statement regarding speculation on a potential acquisition of shares in Nexa Resources Boliden has become aware of speculation related to a potential acquisition of shares in Nexa Resources. Boliden confirms that it is in discussions…
- Invitation presentation of Boliden's Q2 2026 report Invitation presentation of Boliden's Q2 2026 report Boliden will announce its Interim Report for the second quarter 2026 on Tuesday July 21 at 07:30 (CEST). A press and analyst conference will be held…
- Report of payments to government agencies 2025 Report of payments to government agencies 2025 Boliden is today publishing its report of payments to government agencies in accordance with Swedish Law (2015:812) on the reporting of payments to…
- Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Boliden complete dam const... Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Boliden complete dam construction milestone with autonomous transport Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Boliden have completed the autonomous transport project at Boliden's Garpenberg site in Sweden. The project…
- Communiqué from Boliden's Annual General Meeting Communiqué from Boliden's Annual General Meeting Boliden's Annual General Meeting was held on April 28, 2026 live in Askersund/Zinkgruvan and through postal voting. Board of Directors The…
- Boliden's Q1 2026: Solid performance despite abnorma... Boliden's Q1 2026: Solid performance despite abnormal seismic activity in Garpenberg "In times like these it is even more important to focus on what you can influence and that is what our organization does and will do relentlessly." -…
- Invitation presentation of Boliden's Q1 2026 report Invitation presentation of Boliden's Q1 2026 report Boliden will announce its Interim Report for the first quarter 2026 on Tuesday April 28 at 07:30 (CEST). A press and analyst conference will be held…







