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October 7, 2026 | Therese Reber

Bacteriophages against multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens

The increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacteria is creating an urgent need for alternative strategies to conventional antibiotics. Bacteriophages are viruses that specifically infect bacteria …
  • Molecular Biology
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October 7, 2026 | Therese Reber

Characterisation of clinical ESKAPE pathogens from southern Sweden

Antimicrobial resistance is a major challenge in modern healthcare, particularly among the ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa …
  • Molecular Biology
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February 17, 2026 | Therese Reber

Inside an owl: microbiomes and health of a top predator

Increasing evidence suggests that the community of microbes located within the gastrointestinal tract of vertebrates – the “gut microbiome” – is a crucial determinant …
  • Biology
  • Molecular Biology
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January 29, 2026 | Tina Ledje

Mechanisms of Colorectal Cancer Metastasis

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide, and liver metastasis is a major cause of CRC-related mortality. Our research group at …
  • Molecular Biology
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January 29, 2026 | Tina Ledje

Precision gene therapy for epilepsy

Epilepsy is a family of neurological disorders affecting 1% of the general population. About 30% of patients are resistant to current medications, and surgical …
  • Molecular Biology
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January 21, 2026 | Therese Reber

Experimental evolution of multicellularity in green algae

Background Across the tree of life, multicellularity has repeatedly evolved within some clades, such as the green algae, but not within other clades. Why …
  • Biology
  • Molecular Biology
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