Sweden’s attitude towards innovation is perhaps best exemplified by the Swedish innovation agency, Vinnova, a government agency founded in 2001 based on a series of predecessors going back to at least ...

This essay is part of The Great Migration, a series by Lydia Polgreen exploring how people are moving around the world today. On Aug. 12, 2004, celebratory headlines festooned the pages of Swedish ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Daniel Francis, a charity consultant who moved from the United Kingdom to Sweden. It's been edited for length and clarity. I've been drawn to ...

Sweden is increasing its efforts to become the first country in the world to eliminate human papillomavirus (HPV), a group of viruses that can cause cervical cancer in women and penile and anal ...

With world-class research institutes in artificial intelligence (AI), Sweden keeps up with all the latest ideas – and sometimes even steps out ahead. But blue-sky research doesn’t always lead to ...

As an initial matter, Sweden, like the other Nordics, was much less vulnerable than most countries to a respiratory pandemic that hit the elderly the hardest, because of its household structure.

Back in the 1980s, my left-leaning dad used to joke at the dinner table that if a certain right-leaning President were re-elected, we would be moving to Sweden. In his mind, the country of his ...

Paul Gallagher, head of program for Glasgow Film, which runs the fest, reflected on the legacy of Robert Redford: “With his classic ‘All the President’s Men’ serving as a starting point, ‘Truth to ...