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 …
Antimicrobial resistance is a major challenge in modern healthcare, particularly among the ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa …
Multiple sclerosis (MS) progression involves major changes in both astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. In this project, we aim to investigate whether astrocytic AQP4 expression changes …
Astrocytes play an important role in brain homeostasis, and alterations in the water channel aquaporin-4 (AQP4) and cholesterol metabolism have both been implicated in …
Many fungal species of the genus Trichoderma live in symbiosis with plant roots. The fungus produces substances that stimulate plant growth and immune system …
Fungi are often a forgotten layer of biodiversity in ecosystems, as they tend to spend their lives mainly out of human sight. This might …
Climate warming is driving rapid shrub expansion across Arctic and sub-Arctic ecosystems, altering vegetation dynamics and ecosystem functioning. Shrubs can affect soil microbial composition …
Bioextrax AB is an innovation-driven company using industrial biotechnology to contribute to a more sustainable future. The company is originally a spin-off from the …
Migratory birds that fly during the day and night- time tend to fly at much higher altitudes during the day. These high-altitude flights may …
Several master’s projects in the physiology and behavior of avian heat tolerance We are interested in understanding why individual birds differ in their physiological responses to heat stress and how …