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Sweden Study: Hormone Treatment Saves Premature Babies' Lungs
Health & WellnessFeb 19

Sweden Study: Hormone Treatment Saves Premature Babies' Lungs

A breakthrough study from Sweden shows that giving extremely premature babies early hydrocortisone treatment dramatically increases their chances of surviving without lifelong lung disease. The simple, safe treatment could help thousands of the tiniest patients worldwide.

Medical Xpress2 min read
Sweden Wind Industry Pushes Back on Collapse Claims
Planet WinsMay 26

Sweden Wind Industry Pushes Back on Collapse Claims

Sweden's renewable energy sector is healthier than headlines suggest, according to industry leaders responding to a study claiming 80% of wind producers lost money. The debate highlights how complex energy economics are being oversimplified.

Google News - Sweden Renewable2 min read
Sweden Plans 10,000 MW Nuclear Expansion by 2045
InnovationApr 18

Sweden Plans 10,000 MW Nuclear Expansion by 2045

Sweden is making a dramatic energy comeback, planning to build new nuclear reactors after decades of shutdowns. Researchers are studying how nuclear power shifted from an outdated technology to a cornerstone of the country's clean energy future.

Google News - Sweden Renewable3 min read
Sweden Ends Criticized Teen Deportation Policy
Global NewsJun 1

Sweden Ends Criticized Teen Deportation Policy

Sweden is fixing immigration rules that forced young adults into deportation even when their families could stay. Thousands of teenagers who grew up in Sweden will now have a real path to remain.

Euronews2 min read
Sweden Shares Timber Building Know-How With Azerbaijan
SolutionsMay 16

Sweden Shares Timber Building Know-How With Azerbaijan

Sweden is teaching Azerbaijan how to build cities with wood instead of concrete, showcasing massive timber projects ahead of the UN's World Urban Forum in Baku. With 70% forest cover and over a century of reforestation laws, Sweden's low-carbon construction expertise could reshape urban development across the Caspian region.

Google News - Sweden Renewable2 min read
Sweden's $22M Hydrogen Project Unites 45 Partners
InnovationJan 22

Sweden's $22M Hydrogen Project Unites 45 Partners

Sweden just launched one of Europe's biggest green hydrogen projects, bringing together 45 partners to produce 4,000 tonnes of clean fuel by 2030. The six-year initiative could make Sweden a leader in affordable, climate-friendly energy.

Regional: sweden renewable energy (SE)3 min read
Sweden's Solar Market Rebounds With Battery Storage Boom
Planet WinsJun 24

Sweden's Solar Market Rebounds With Battery Storage Boom

After two years of decline, Sweden's solar industry is bouncing back with a surprising twist: batteries are now being installed before solar panels. The storage-first approach could help Sweden add 1 gigawatt of clean energy annually.

Regional: sweden renewable energy (SE)2 min read
Amazon Nears 1 GW of Wind Power in Sweden
Planet Wins17h ago

Amazon Nears 1 GW of Wind Power in Sweden

Amazon just signed four new wind power deals in Sweden, bringing the tech giant within reach of 1 gigawatt of wind energy capacity in the country. The company now has enough renewable energy projects in Sweden to power hundreds of thousands of homes. #

Regional: sweden renewable energy (SE)2 min read
Sweden Approves New Wind Farm for Clean Energy Future
Planet WinsMay 25

Sweden Approves New Wind Farm for Clean Energy Future

Rabbalshede Kraft just secured government approval to build a new wind project in Sweden, adding more clean power to the nation's renewable energy grid. The approval marks another step forward in Sweden's commitment to carbon-free electricity.

Google News - Sweden Renewable2 min read
Sweden Approves 150MW Solar Farm With Massive Battery Storage
Planet WinsJun 29

Sweden Approves 150MW Solar Farm With Massive Battery Storage

A hybrid renewable energy project in central Sweden just secured environmental approval, combining large-scale solar power with one of Scandinavia's biggest battery systems. The facility will power tens of thousands of homes while helping Sweden go fossil-free.

Regional: sweden renewable energy (SE)2 min read
Maryland Student Wins Gilman Scholarship to Study in Thailand
Acts of KindnessJun 2

Maryland Student Wins Gilman Scholarship to Study in Thailand

A Maryland junior who thought studying abroad was financially impossible just earned a federal scholarship to explore tropical ecosystems in Thailand. For Levi Cavaleri, it's his first trip outside the United States and a doorway to his environmental career dreams.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Sweden's Ponsiluoma Wins First Biathlon Gold at 2026 Olympics
SportsFeb 16

Sweden's Ponsiluoma Wins First Biathlon Gold at 2026 Olympics

Martin Ponsiluoma delivered Sweden's first biathlon medal at Milano Cortina 2026, nailing 19 of 20 shots to claim gold in the men's 12.5km pursuit. His clutch final-round shooting secured Sweden's first Olympic title in the event since 2010.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Sweden's Aneo Activates New Solar Park, Eyes Hybrid Future
Planet WinsApr 29

Sweden's Aneo Activates New Solar Park, Eyes Hybrid Future

Energy company Aneo just flipped the switch on a new solar power plant in Sweden and is already planning an ambitious expansion into hybrid renewable energy systems. The move signals growing confidence in Sweden's clean energy market.

Regional: sweden renewable energy (SE)2 min read
At-Home Test Cuts Colon Cancer Deaths by 43% in Sweden
Health & WellnessAug 21

At-Home Test Cuts Colon Cancer Deaths by 43% in Sweden

A massive Swedish study tracking 376,000 people for 14 years found that completing a simple at-home screening test slashed colorectal cancer death risk by 43%. The findings could encourage millions to take action on a test many skip.

Health Daily2 min read
Gay Neighborhoods Boost Voter Turnout in Sweden Study
Global NewsFeb 12

Gay Neighborhoods Boost Voter Turnout in Sweden Study

Living near other LGBTQ+ people makes gay, lesbian, and bisexual residents significantly more likely to vote, according to groundbreaking research tracking nearly 30 years of election data. The findings reveal how community closeness powers democratic participation.

Phys.org3 min read
Autism Affects Girls as Often as Boys, Study Finds
Health & WellnessFeb 11

Autism Affects Girls as Often as Boys, Study Finds

A groundbreaking Swedish study tracking 2.7 million people reveals autism may be just as common in girls as boys, though girls often wait years longer for diagnosis. By early adulthood, autism rates become nearly equal between genders.

Health Daily3 min read
Colon Cancer Screening Cuts Death Risk 43%, Study Finds
Health & Wellness5d ago

Colon Cancer Screening Cuts Death Risk 43%, Study Finds

New research from Sweden shows that participating in routine colon cancer screening can slash your risk of dying from the disease by nearly half. The findings come as colorectal cancer cases surge among younger adults worldwide.

Google News - Researchers Find2 min read
GPS Study Shows Wind Farms Change How Forest Birds Move
Planet WinsAug 7

GPS Study Shows Wind Farms Change How Forest Birds Move

Scientists tracked 13 large forest birds in Sweden and discovered wind turbines don't just pose collision risks. The grouse slowed down near visible turbines and sped up near roads, revealing how renewable energy can reshape wildlife behavior in ways nobody measured before.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
English Coach Led Sweden to 1958 World Cup Final
SportsMar 25

English Coach Led Sweden to 1958 World Cup Final

George Raynor couldn't get hired in England, so he moved to Sweden and made history. He became the first English manager to reach a World Cup final, winning Olympic gold along the way.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Sweden Invests $137M to Bring Books Back to Classrooms
SolutionsApr 1

Sweden Invests $137M to Bring Books Back to Classrooms

Sweden is reversing decades of digitalization by investing $137 million to put physical textbooks back in every student's hands. The bold move comes as research shows screen learning may hurt foundational skills like reading comprehension and handwriting.

Ars Technica Science2 min read

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