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Endocrine disrupting chemicals in follicular fluid related to impaired embryo quality
We are constantly exposed to a complex mixture of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and other chemicals with unknown effects on the reproductive system.EDCs have been suspected...
The spruce-buffer syndrome: should we prioritize deciduous trees in riparian buffer zones of boreal streams?
Stream-side (riparian) buffer zones are among our best tools for reducing the unwanted environmental effects of land use on freshwater ecosystems.Riparian forest buffers filter nut...
Harnessing Synergies and minimizing Trade-off among Deep Renovation measures and decarbonizing District Heating system (STaDRenDHeat)
This research will analyze synergy, complementarity, or competition between development in district heating (DH) system and deep renovation of detached houses in Växjö and Kalmar (...
Reductive catalytic fractionation of softwood for green chemical and fuel production
The overall goal with this project is to perform research that can aid the development of bio-refineries that produces chemicals and fuels using bio-mass residues.Reductive catalyt...
Publicness of Public Transport: Socio-Material Production of Shared Mobility in Stockholm
This project is about continuity and change in the publicness of public transport since the mid-19th century up to the present day.It aims to inform today’s policy making by qualif...
Harnessing the power of the vaginal microbiome to combat Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infections and related diseases
Although Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have reduced many infections caused by HPV, the infection rate is still surging due to many oncogenic HPV types that are not covered by...
Co-designing strip cropping of oilseed rape and wheat to promote ecosystem services and reduce the dependency on external inputs
During the last century, agricultural intensification with the high use of external inputs has increased food production.However, this input-based intensification has caused substa...
Implementation of supercritical CO2 technology for stepwise recycling of electrolyte, organics and electrodes from spent vehicle batteries
The recycling of lithium (Li) ion batteries has been attracting scientific and industrial interest due to the increasing number of applications leading to massive amounts of waste...
Phenotypic and genomic variation within the eastern Baltic cod population
The Atlantic cod is the main top fish predator in the pelagic of the Baltic sea and of huge ecological and economic value. However, the situation of the eastern cod stock occurring...
Value conflicts in urban biodiversity management - case studies of Swedish municipalities
In this project we will survey how four Swedish municipalities -Gothenburg, Malmö, Stockholm and Umeå- seek to combine biodiversity preservation with urban development.All four mun...
Environmental Justice, Land Based Learning and Social Sustainability in Sábme
Placed at Uppsala Univ, collaborating with Sámi and international expertise, this project works through the integrated lenses of Feminist Technoscience, Environmental History, Phil...
Virus entry and innate immune signaling during RNA virus infections.
Invading pathogens are recognized by genetically encoded sensors that trigger innate immune responses. Surprisingly, the molecular details of innate viral sensing are poorly unders...
Understanding the Roles of Origin and Destination: Behavioral Patterns and Health among the First and Second Generation of Finnish Migrants in Sweden
As migrants interact with the native population their behavioral patterns adapt. This in turn shapes the health of migrants through changes in health behaviors established before m...
Life Cycle Assessment and Circular Economy in building design practice – Two sides of the same coin?
Natural resource use has increased 23-fold worldwide in the last century and will increase further. At the same time, the amount of waste and global emissions of greenhouse gases (...
Future Food Imaginaries in Global Climate Fiction
The purpose of Future Food Imaginaries in Global Climate Fiction is to study how the genre climate fiction imagines that human society will respond and adapt to the profound and im...
Pathogenic and therapeutic mechanisms of novel therapies for bone marrow failure in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA) is a congenital form of severe anemia with no safe and effective therapy, leaving patients with short life expectancy.While it is known DBA is caused...
Mothers, daughters and grandchildren: A cohort study of transgenerational effects of social, nutritional and toxic exposures in early life, a follow-up of the MINIMat trial in rural Bangladesh
BACKGROUND. Fetal and early life exposures have lifelong effects on health and well-being. Transgenerational effects have attracted attention, but human evidence remains scanty. AI...
Ocean Acidification in the SIberian Seas (OASIS): The impact of permafrost thaw and methane release
Ocean acidification by rising atmospheric CO2 is a tipping point of the carbon-climate system, limits future ocean CO2 uptake and threatens ocean fauna.The Siberian Arctic Ocean is...
The effect of psilocybin on depression symptom severity, peripheral biomarkers and synaptic density – a single dose randomized double blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 PET study
Despite the large implications of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) on disease burden worldwide, current treatment options are suboptimal and about a third of patients suffering from...
Sustainable urban transformation - On the adoption of innovative infrastructure technologies in city planning processes
By limiting excavation needs and land use constraints and increasing flexibility for introducing new infrasystems, multiutility tunnels (MUTs), where different infrasystems are co-...