Research at Uppsala University
History of human antibiotic use written in the oral bacteria of wild brown bears
25 August 2021. An international team of researchers used historical museum collections to study the effects of huma ...
How research can encourage us to cycle instead
19 August 2021. How do you get to work in the mornings? Transport currently accounts for 25 per cent of GHG emission ...
Philippine ethnic group has most Denisovan DNA
13 August 2021. The Philippine ethnic group Ayta Magbukon has the highest proportion of genes from our extinct relat ...
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Here you will find all research projects at Uppsala University funded by the main Swedish funding bodies. The search feature is based on the SweCRIS database.
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Antimikrobiella peptider mot sjukdomar hos grödor
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Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2018-12-31
With an ever-increasing world population, the challenge remains to increase crop production in a sustainable way, so as not to exhaust the land of its potency for future uses. In this context, plant disease ...
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Cyanobacteria for solar-powered renewable production of chemicals
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Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms, capable of growing on water and carbon dioxide captured from the atmosphere, with sunlight as their energy source. This lifestyle makes them eminently suitable ...
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Versatile and sustainable enzyme catalyzed chemistry
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Research project from 2012-01-01 to 2014-12-31
The possibility to harness the extraordinary catalytic efficiencies and reaction selectivities of enzymes has long appealed to synthetic chemists. The full biodegradability and non-toxicity of proteins ...
Research spotlight: The coronavirus
New method for discovery of antiviral drugs
2 August 2021. The current COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for methods to identify new or repurposed dru ...
Helpline important for older people during the pandemic
8 July 2021. For many older individuals, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the loss of daily anonymous contac ...
The national COVID-19 Data Portal turns one year old
3 June 2021. The national Swedish COVID-19 Data Portal was launched one year ago to support researchers in utilis ...
Lectures
Uppsala University’s researchers share their knowledge in public lectures. Every year, the University is visited by leading researchers and influential people from around the world. At Uppsala University, you can hear Nobel laureates, researchers, authors, politicians and many others give lectures. Here we present some of the most prominent, annually occurring lectures at Uppsala University.