Uppsala

[ uhp-sah-luh, -suh-; Swedish oop-sah-lah ]

noun

1. a city in SE Sweden.

Uppsala

/ ˈʌpsɑːlə /

noun

1. a city in E central Sweden: the royal headquarters in the 13th century; Gothic cathedral (the largest in Sweden) and Sweden's oldest university (1477). Pop: 182 124 (2004 est)

Example Sentences

A researcher at Uppsala University has been involved in developing a mathematical model that can be used to better understand how this ecosystem works.

From Science Daily

When Abdo’s mother was murdered at her home in Uppsala, north of Stockholm, in September last year, it opened a darker, increasingly violent chapter in Sweden’s gang wars.

From BBC

Dr. Mattias Öhman, an economist and researcher at the Institute for Housing and Urban Research at Sweden's Uppsala University, praised the study to Salon and said it is consistent with other research on fluoride use.

From Salon

The research was carried out by an international team led by Dr Angus Graham of Uppsala University in Sweden and including several archaeologists and geographers from the University of Southampton.

From Science Daily

This is revealed in a new study from Uppsala University, conducted in collaboration with infectious diseases doctors in Kristianstad and published in the scientific journal Emerging Infectious Diseases.

From Science Daily