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Value of bacteria naturally living in Norway spruce to control wood-rot fungi
Picea abies (Norway spruce) is Sweden’s most economically valuable tree, but timber is constantly threatened by wood-rotting fungi of the Heterobasidion annosum s.l. species comple...
Bringing ground conditions upfront - Strategic planning for climate-smart geotechnical works (PlanGeoSmart)
This project aims to explore the opportunities and barriers to integrate decarbonization of geotechnical works into municipal spatial planning as a complement to climate mitigation...
Conflict in Coptic Culture (CCC). Forming Religious Identity in Early Egyptian Christianity
The project studies Christian literature and culture in 5–14th century Egypt. Egyptian Christians, called Copts, produced a vast corpus of writings about fighting spiritual and rel...
Causes and consequences of inequality - African long-term trends
While Reduced inequality is stated by the UN as SDG 10, inequality between and within countries are growing. Academics and policymakers alike struggle to identify the drivers and m...
Renewable biobased recycling of critical raw materials for the transition to sustainable transport and energy systems
The transition to a sustainable energy system rapidly increases demands for critical raw materials (CRMs), while generating waste streams that should be handled responsibly.CRMs su...
Why is compulsory psychiatric care more common amongst migrants than the Swedish-born population?
Research problem and specific questionsThe proportion individuals admitted to compulsory psychiatric care is higher amongst migrants (defined here as a person born abroad and settl...
Underreporting of toxicity data in EU pesticide regulation – occurrence, mechanisms and consequences
This project aims at evaluating and improving the integrity of the EU approval system for pesticides with respect to protection on the developing human brain.Pesticide approval rel...
Consequences of acquired brain injury or post-COVID on language and communication - the interplay between subjective and objective difficulties over time
This project aims to explore and compare language and communication difficulties due to acquired brain injury (ABI) or post-COVID condition (PCC) longitudinally, and their conseque...
Making adaptation work: unlocking governance inertia for accelerated climate-proofing of the urban built environment
While climate adaptation planning and implementation is gradually increasing across the globe, there is a documented gap between what is done and what needs to be done, according t...
Markers for the detection of anthelmintic resistance - from farms to genes
Parasitic nematodes cause serious disease problems in plants and animals worldwide. When infections can no longer be controlled, health, welfare and production are affected. Animal...
Visiting Professorship for Bénédicte Savoy, Department of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm University
Bénédicte Savoy is Professor of Art History at the Technische Universität Berlin. Prof.Savoy is a world-renowned expert in three related fields of research: art and cultural transf...
The value of early labor market experience: results from randomizing summer jobs among 40,000 adolescents
Research problem and specific questions:The overarching research question of the project is how early work experience affects important outcomes later in life.To address this, the...
Centre of excellence on Impacts of Climate Extremes under global change (ICE)
Climate extremes have multifarious socio-economic impacts. Gaining a detailed understanding of these is essential for building a resilient society, yet is not easily realized.Limit...
The World in the Viking Age
The Uppsala Research Centre for the World in the Viking Age (WiVA) is a collaborative, interdisciplinary meeting place for the study and wider communication of a defining episode i...
Center for Cellular Cancer Therapy (C3T)
Cancer is the second most common cause of death in Sweden.Recent breakthroughs in cancer therapy, e.g. check-point blockade and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells, highlight t...
SweCSS
Computational Social Science (CSS) is an emerging research field that uses the tools of the computational and digital revolutions to study human social behavior.Combining digital d...
Center for the Human Past
The Center for the Human Past (CHP) seeks to bridge the three disciplines Archaeology, Genetics and Linguistics that investigate the same history of the same world populations in t...
Anthropocene History
We will establish a Center of Anthropocene History at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology.The Center will be a long-term hub for a novel approach to modern and contemporary histo...
Diabetes in pregnancy - understanding the role of intensified treatment, social inequalities, and co-creation of care strategies to improve maternal and infant outcomes
Research problem and specific questionsType-2 diabetes (T2DM) and gestational diabetes (GDM) prevalence are increasing in Sweden.Effective disease management and interventions duri...
Green Infrastructure for synergetic climate adaptation to extremes events (Green4Extreme)
Urban areas and their dwellers are especially vulnerable to heatwaves and heavy rainfall events that are predicted to increase in frequency and intensity at high latitudes in this...