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2010-01-27
Metal Hydrides for High Temperature Superconductivity
An international research team, comprising scientists working in the Sweden, UK, USA & South Korea and led by Profes...
2010-01-21
International collaboration to meet ethical challenges
How do we meet the ethical challenges posed by stem cell research and other developments in the life sciences? How do we...
2010-01-19
Minimal changes alter an enzyme dramatically
A new study by a research team at Uppsala University shows how new functions can develop in an enzyme. This can explain,...
2010-01-13
Key piece of puzzle sheds light on function of ribosomes
When ribosomes produce protein in all living cells, they do so through a chemical reaction that happens so fast that sci...
2010-01-07
Fossil footprints give land vertebrates a much longer history
The discovery of fossil footprints from early backboned land animals in Poland leads to the sensational conclusion that ...
2009-12-17
Center for Russian Studies established
2009-12-17
Major breakthrough may pave the way for therapeutic vaccines
It should be possible to use therapeutic vaccines to create both cheap and effective drugs for diseases like cancer and ...
2009-12-16
Glutamate can play key role in drug impact on brain
Addiction disorders of various kinds are a major health and social problem, and our knowledge of how the brain’s reward ...
2009-12-15
Research on muscle development in pigs led to new basic knowledge on the evolution of mammals
Researchers at Uppsala University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Broad Institute have discovered a pre...
2009-11-27
New tools for prediction of disease progression in acute childhood leukemia
2009-11-20
UN´s Karen Abuzayd gives lecture in Uppsala
Karen Koning AbuZayd, Commissioner-General of United Nations Relief and Works Agency, will give the 2009 Dag Hammarskjöl...
2009-11-12
Uppsala University readies for future challenges
A new program for internationalization and an action plan for stable growth with quality and the future in focus. These,...
2009-11-11
New mechanism explains how the body prevents formation of blood vessels
Researchers at Uppsala University, in collaboration with colleagues in Sweden and abroad, have identified an entirely ne...
2009-11-10
Dinosaurs all day – in English
It is time for Dinosaur Day once again this coming Sunday. For the third year in a row, the Museum of Evolution will off...
2009-11-06
DNA molecules in moss open door to new biotechnology
Plasmids, which are DNA molecules capable of independent replication in cells, have played an important role in gene tec...
2009-10-26
Sex-based prenatal brain differences found
Prenatal sex-based biological differences extend to genetic expression in cerebral cortices. The differences in question...
2009-10-23
Female choice benefits mothers more than offspring
The great diversity of male sexual traits, ranging from peacock's elaborate train to formidable genitalia of male seed b...
2009-10-16
New crystal structure sheds light on protein synthesis
Uppsala University researcher Maria Selmer, in cooperation with this year's Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Venkatraman Ram...
2009-10-07
The Church is still popular
Despite decline in numbers of worshippers and increased secularisation the church is still valued and appreciated as an ...
2009-09-25
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to lecture at Uppsala University
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to visit Uppsala University and give a public lecture in the Grand Auditor...