Press releases from Uppsala University

Researchers at the Division of Solid-state Physics and the Division of Material Physics at Uppsala University have shown how the collective dynamic...

Antibody-based immunotherapy is a new promising method to treat cancer. Unfortunately, today’s treatments can result in adverse side effects. New f...

Genetic differences in the FADS1 gene determine the risk for many different diseases. The ability to produce polyunsaturated fats like omega-3 and ...

In a new paper, published in Scientific Reports, an international team of researchers has analysed fossils and DNA from living and recently extinct...

Inspired by the way people move at heavy metal concerts, an international team of researchers from Uppsala University and Harvard University have l...

In a new study, an international team of researchers made significant progress in visualizing the process how plants split water to produce oxygen....

In a newly published study in The Sociological Review, researchers from Uppsala University and Stockholm University have explored how everyday dome...

Den australiensiske designhistorikern Mark Ian Jones lanserar sin nya bok Vicke Lindstrand On The Periphery. Detta är den första engelskspråkiga pu...

Australian design historian Mark Ian Jones launches his new book Vicke Lindstrand On The Periphery. This is the first English language publica...

Children that are diagnosed with the severe the brain tumour malignant glioma often have a very poor prognosis. Knowledge about how pediatric malig...

The mesoporous material Upsalite® is shown to inhibit growth of bacteria associated with acne and hospital acquired infections. In a study publishe...

Cooperating sailfish catch more fish per time than if they hunt individually, a new study from Uppsala University, published in the scientific jour...

Of the many ecological questions unfolded by climate change, the potential influence of temperature on the feeding preferences of organisms is curr...

Since the 18th century, geologists have struggled to explain how big magma chambers form in the Earth’s crust. In particular, it has been difficult...

Researchers have identified 12 specific areas of the DNA sequence that are robustly related with the age at which we have our first child, and the ...

Understanding how cells within tumors respond to drugs is a critical issue in anticancer drug development. In an article published in Cell Chemical...

Results from a new clinical study conducted at Uppsala University suggest that curtailing sleep alters the abundance of bacterial gut species that ...

The U.S. elections are getting closer. The campaign is more intense than in many years and the stakes are high. Who will win and why? What will the...

Where did our jaws come from? The question is more complicated than it seems, because not all jaws are the same. In a new article, published in Sci...

The patient perspective is important in all medical research, and particularly in drug development. This month, a public private research initiativ...