Kaja Plucinska’s research focuses on the brown and beige fat secretome and the discovery of novel endocrine factors regulating insulin sensitivity and energy balance. Her findings might lead to new

Cemre Manav performs baseline scientific research in RNA processing that paves the way for new treatments of many diseases, such as heart failure, as well as for therapeutic processes, for

Cagla Sahin’s research focuses on expanding our knowledge of how the human memory is formed and stored, and she will investigate molecular interactions inside cellular structures formed by memory proteins

A study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet shows that a treatment adjustment algorithm based on lung function and symptoms in a mobile phone can be an efficient tool in managing

These hairs, or cilia as they are called, have been poorly understood but if they are not functioning a person can develop neurological conditions like hydrocephalus and scoliosis. In an

University of Washington in Seattle, USA, has decided a building under construction will be named after the late Karolinska Institutet-professor Hans Rosling. In 2016, the UW launched its Population Health Initiative,

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have uncovered a chromosome-wide mechanism that keeps the gene expression of sex chromosomes in balance in our cells. The findings shed light on molecular reasons for

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered a new sensory receptor organ that is able to detect painful mechanical damage, such as pricks and impacts. Pain causes suffering and

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine and Umeå University have found a molecular compound that prevents and even reverses resistance to the most widely used antibiotic for treating tuberculosis

Radforsk, the Radium Hospital Research Foundation, is awarding several NOK 4.5 million to new research that fights cancer with light, reports Elisabeth Kirkeng Andersen, Oslo Cancer Cluster. Radforsk is an evergreen

We asked the new Minister about her goals and efforts when it comes to the country’s life science industry and Sweden’s status as an innovation and scientific research nation. How

The European Parliament has voted to end daylight saving time in EU member states. The biannual clock changes will come to an end in 2021 when individual member states will

A Karolinska Institutet study on mice shows that the antibodies stabilise the plaque that accumulates on the artery walls, which reduces the risk of it rupturing and causing a blood

Even premature babies carry anti-viral antibodies transferred from the mother, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden report in a paper on maternal antibodies in newborns, published in the journal Nature Medicine.

We asked the new Swedish Minister for Higher Education and Research about what can be done to encourage and support women in science. Today is International Women’s Day and you