How willing we are to share a water bottle, sit close to someone or greet them with physical contact is influenced above all by how important those people are to us. This is shown by a new study in ...

Trumpet fanfares, heartfelt speeches and prolonged ovations set the tone in Aula Medica on 8 October as KI inaugurated 21 new professors and welcomed new adjunct professors and visiting professors.

The StratNeuro Clinical Grants aim to support clinically active researchers in neuroscience at KI, and who have been granted a “Klinisk forskare” or a “Högre klinisk forskare” grant from Region ...

Fabian Byvald from the Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), will defend his thesis entitled "Type 1 Diabetes: Immunomodulatory Cytokines, Predictive ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have mapped how so-called atypical B cells develop and change function over time. The study, published in The EMBO Journal, shows that the cells do not constitute ...

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 is awarded for optogenetics — a method that makes it possible to show how nerve cells shape memories, feelings and behaviours in the living brain. Peter ...

A 47-year-long Swedish study at Karolinska Institutet reveals how fitness, strength, and muscle endurance change during adulthood. The results show that physical ability starts to deteriorate as early ...

If you work at the Department of Dental Medicine or Universitetstandvården, you are warmly invited to the 2026 Christmas buffet. It will be a Christmas buffet to satisfy and delight even the most ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have evaluated the possibility of alerting drones equipped with automated external defibrillators (AED) to patients with suspected cardiac arrest. In more than ...

Three researchers at the Department of Laboratory Medicine have been awarded nearly SEK 20 million from Svenska Sällskapet för Medicinsk Forskning (SSMF) 2026 for innovative projects on the role of ...