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Madagascar has an enormous biodiversity, with most of the plant and animal species found nowhere else on earth. But the rich life on the island is ...

To improve understanding of mental health, today’s symptom-based diagnoses need to be complemented with biological criteria accounting for differen...

The European robin’s closest relatives are found in tropical Africa. The European robin is therefore not closely related to the Japanese robin, des...

Five researchers from Uppsala University are on Clarivate’s “Highly Cited Researchers” list, which covers the most cited researchers worldwide.

The course “Innovation Game: A Summer School Applying Serious Game Design in Health Care and Education” has won the ENLIGHT Teaching and Learning A...

Understanding how a specific molecule behaves during complex biological processes is a challenge facing biomedical research, despite major biotechn...

As the scientific voice in the often emotionally driven debate about drugs and addiction, Fred Nyberg is in demand far beyond Sweden's borders, but...

Preschool children's play involving tablets is less creative and imaginative compared to their play involving physical toys. This is shown in a new...

This year marks 30 years since European Union citizenship came into being. It will be highlighted at an international, interdisciplinary conference...

How can legislation be connected to climate targets? David Langlet, Professor of Environmental Law at Uppsala University, examines the dynamics bet...

The silent pandemic – that is what the challenge of increasing antibiotic resistance in our society is sometimes called. Treatments are rendered mo...

The patient gets the right treatment straight away, while unnecessary use of antibiotics is reduced. The world’s fastest antibiotic sensitivity tes...

Each year, Sweden’s Ny Teknik magazine presents a list of the top 33 young tech companies in Sweden that are judged to be a leader of the future, a...

Sven Nelander, who conducts research into the molecular mechanisms behind the occurrence of cancer, and Peter Oppeneer, who researches in the field...

53 new professors will be inaugurated at Uppsala University on Friday, 18 November. They will all be offering lectures that same week that are open...

All companies and organisations work towards healthy working environments and employees, but what determines whether a workplace succeeds? In Swede...

The faculties at Uppsala University have now decided who they want to award honorary doctorates to this year. In all, 24 honorary doctorates will b...

For the first time, an international team of scientists has found evidence of high-energy neutrino emission from a nearby galaxy. The galaxy, NGC 1...

Uppsala University will continue to grant scholarships to researchers who have moved to Sweden from Ukraine due to the war. A decision was taken re...

Parkinson’s patients are currently offered a very effective treatment for motor symptoms. Following years of research in neurology at Uppsala Unive...