The evolutionary ecology of cognition and memory in Caenorhabditis worms We have two MSc projects (45-60 credits each) to investigate the evolution and ecology …
Cancers are bad, but why do they occur? The prevalence of cancer, or malignant neoplasia, varies across and within species. Theories argue that life-history …
We are looking for a highly motivated project student with a specific interest in bioinformatics, omics profiling and immunology, to join our highly cooperative …
The most well-known life-history trade-off involves the survival cost of reproduction – reproduction (e.g., fertility, number of eggs) is commonly ‘costly’ in terms of …
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 …