Aim: The water flea, Polyphemus, uses its large, highly specialised eye to hunt for prey and navigate its habitat. They live in freshwater lakes …
Fungi can tidy up nanoplastics form their surrounding! We recently found that nanoplastics stick to hyphae of certain fungi. You wonder if that is …
Metabolic syndrome and diabetes are associated with an increased incidence of dementia. Based on our previous work on memory impairment in diabetes models, and …
Diabetes is a multi-organ disease which is heterogeneous in manifestation. Our group discovered 5 subtypes of diabetes in the Swedish ANDIS study that showed …
Today we have the technology to identify almost any genetic alteration in cancer genomes. However, we still lack efficient bioinformatic tools that can help …
The European lobster (Homarus gammarus) occurs along the entire Swedish west coast down to the northern part of the Sound, and lives mainly on …
Would you like to contribute to our understanding of the effects of human activities on species genetic diversity? Why not join our team to …
We are seeking a Master’s student for a 30, 45, or 60 credit thesis opportunity starting Spring / Summer 2024 to explore the relationship …
The Heat Dissipation Limit (HDL) hypothesis posits that animals are limited by their ability to dissipate heat when they are active. Even moderately warmer …
SupervisorsMaria Swanberg, Senior Lecturer in Translational Neuroscience Kajsa Atterling Brolin, Postdoctoral Fellow PlacementTranslational Neurogenetics Unit, Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, BMC, Lund https://portal.research.lu.se/en/organisations/translational-neurogenetics Project descriptionParkinson’s disease …