Press releases from Uppsala University

Researchers have now found an explanation for what triggered the largest volcanic eruption witnessed by humankind. The volcano’s secret was reveale...

Patients with glioblastoma have very poor prognosis since there are no effective therapies. In a study published in Cell Reports, researchers at Up...

In a new study, researchers at Uppsala University have found evidence of that climate change upends selection of face characteristics in the collar...

In a new study, researchers at Uppsala University have found evidence of a new principle for how epigenetic changes can occur. The principle is bas...

When clamping of the umbilical cord is delayed, iron deficiency up to six months of age can be prevented, according to a new study from Uppsala Uni...

Immunotherapy has proven to be effective against many serious diseases. But to treat diseases in the brain, the antibodies must first get past the ...

It is beneficial to systematise the exchange of information between parents, preschool and child care centres (CHCs) to increase the focus on young...

In a study published in the scientific journal Oncotarget, researchers from Uppsala University show how the protein EZH2 affects the development of...

In a new study, published in Nature, an international research group led from Uppsala University presents the discovery of a group of microbes that...

Northern domination of science relevant to climate-change policy and practice globally and lack of research led by Southern researchers in Southern...

A recent study from Uppsala University shows how smartphones can be used to make movies of living cells, without the need for expensive equipment. ...

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing and Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden have put together all known information about the...

The brain tumour form glioblastoma is difficult to treat and has very poor prognosis. In a new study, published today in the journal Cell Reports, ...

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...