An international research team has identified hundreds of genetic variants that are linked with age at first sex and birth of the first child. The ...

The ongoing pandemic has had worldwide repercussions. One is that it has highlighted disparities in access to health care. A group of Uppsala Unive...

Uppsala University scientists have designed a new mouse model that facilitates study of factors contributing to the progression of human bladder ca...

Researchers at Uppsala University have discovered lymph node-like structures close to the tumour in brain cancer patients, where immune cells can b...

10-year-jubilar U-FOLD is the receiver of the Nordic Drugs Grand Prize 2021 for conducting research, providing education and raising awareness that...

The Behavioral Facility at Uppsala University assists researchers in behavioral sciences in planning, executing and analysing preclinical animal st...

With RISK-HUNT3R, the European Union is gathering forces to develop strategies and animal-free models for improved risk assessment of chemicals. "T...

SciLifeLab is the largest national research infrastructure in life sciences, that was founded in 2010 by the four host universities: Karolinska Ins...

With a new method, researchers at Uppsala University want to teach our immune system to identify tumors and create the T cells to destroy them. "It...

The national Swedish COVID-19 Data Portal was launched one year ago to support researchers in utilising Swedish and European infrastructures for da...

More than 30 years have passed since a new class of antibiotics was last discovered. The world’s antibiotic consumption is rising, and the problems...

The EpiHub at Uppsala University brings junior and senior researchers together to exchange experiences and methods in epidemiology. Something that ...

The 2021 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients at Uppsala University teach subjects related to archaeology, law, pharmacy and mathematics. The In...

MedTech Science & Innovation is a collaboration between Uppsala University and Uppsala University Hospital aimed at streamlining the journey from r...

The chemical bisphenol F (found in plastics) can induce changes in a gene that is vital for neurological development. This discovery was made by re...

Uppsala Biobank proved itself to be an important resource early on and a route into healthcare for research. Today, Uppsala Biobank’s services are ...

Depressive symptoms are more common in teenage girls than in their male peers. However, boys’ mental health appears to be affected more if they suf...

“Increasing isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic has also increased the risk for violence against women. Active efforts are needed to detect viol...

AI is being used increasingly in medicine. To speed development, the EU project BigPicture is building a research platform for digital pathology. I...

Can structured tasks in a smartphone app cure post-traumatic stress symptoms? A method that is currently being tested seeks to help health care pro...