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Most researchers can only guess how animals that lived hundreds of millions of years ago were built internally, given that internal organs disinteg...

Uppsala University and SciLifeLab are participating in a major new EU-funded consortium: Biodiversity Genomics Europe, which involves using genomic...

Following an exceptionally successful scientific expedition to Greenland, more than 200 kg of fossil material is on its way back to Uppsala. “The d...

Access to fresh water is absolutely vital to our survival. Without it, we would suffer from a lack of drinking water, fish to eat and the ability t...

Around 80 senior university officers from 10 different countries in the Baltic Sea region are gathering in Uppsala this week for the Baltic Univers...

Researchers from Uppsala University and elsewhere have been studying the effect of rising temperatures on the lifespan of pollinating fig wasps. Th...

There are strong links between bacteria living in the gut and the levels of small molecules in the blood known as metabolites. Such is the finding ...

Eco-stations in preference to waste bins, and water instead of detergents. In recent years, Uppsala University's cleaning unit has worked hard to e...

An EU-wide fuel tax cut of €0.20 per litre could increase oil profits in Russia by more than €8 million per day in the first one to three years, ac...

A new thesis from Uppsala University shows that religion has become important for Swedish radical nationalists. Historian of religion Tomas Poletti...

The Sweden Democrats surpassed the Moderate Party and will now be a force to be reckoned with. What type of government are we most likely to see? A...

COLUMN. Research into the relationship between food and health is often hampered by universal experts whose authority is based on a combination of ...

How can we make schools more orderly? How can we create a pleasant, peaceful classroom environment where students learn what is required and no one...

Each year, Uppsala University awards prizes, awards and medals to those who have furthered research, education or development at Uppsala University...

This year marks 150 years since Betty Pettersson busted through a glass ceiling to become Sweden's first female university student. On the afternoo...

Sverker C Jagers, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for Collective Action Research at the University of Gothenburg, will ho...

Kenneth Wärnmark, professor at Lund University, has been selected to receive the 2022 Ulla and Stig Holmquist Science Prize in Organic Chemistry. H...

Research into the connection between climate change and conflict as well as into the brain’s networks and signalling substances is to be recognised...

In a large international study, researchers at Uppsala University have identified DNA regions that are associated with physical activity or leisure...

In just 30 minutes, their test can determine which antibiotic is required to treat a urinary tract infection. Johan Elf and Özden Baltekin are reco...