This is the 2112th most frequent Swedish word.
forskarna
"The researchers."
Here, 'forskarna' is used as the subject of the sentence, meaning 'the researchers', depicting the group who is conducting the study.
Forskarna studerar klimatförändringens konsekvenser.
The researchers study the consequences of climate change.
In this sentence, 'forskarna' is used as the possessive agent who performed the action of publishing the report.
Rapporten som forslarna publicerade var mycket informativ.
The report that the researchers published was very informative.
Here, 'forskarna' is used to indicate the individuals to whom the discoveries belong, functioning in a genitive relation in the sentence.