Uppsala
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noun
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Born in the university town of Uppsala in 1967, she is the only daughter of a university professor and a teacher.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
"It's a geopolitical problem," says Martin Sahlberg, Professor of Materials Chemistry at Uppsala University.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
These discoveries come from a new study by researchers at Uppsala University, who analyzed four shared graves from a 5,500-year-old hunter-gatherer community at Ajvide on the island of Gotland.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 19, 2026
At 15, he was accepted to RIG Academy, a Swedish government-funded boarding school for aspiring athletes in Uppsala, north of Stockholm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025
“Oh, nonsense. Now, what can we do for you here in Uppsala, Mr. Van Texel?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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