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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

We congratulate Fredrik Jäderling, Associate Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging in the Urology group, who has been awarded the Swedish Urogenital Radiology Association’s (SURF) Honorary Award ...

The benefits of the HPV vaccine may extend beyond protection against cancer. In a study published in The BMJ, researchers at Karolinska Institutet found that women who had been vaccinated against HPV ...

A digital educational escape room developed through the BalticSeaBioMed collaboration is now available for educators and students. In Saving Alex, players work through a biomedical mystery by ...

It is currently not possible to access the US-AB portal for templates and thesis printing. US-AB (University Services) is ...

Per-Ola Carlsson, Professor at Uppsala University, receives the Kerstin Brismar Award 2026 for his contributions to research and treatment of diabetes. The award is granted by the Rolf Luft Foundation ...

Naltrexone and fluoxetine demonstrated similar results in the treatment of people with compulsive sexual behaviour disorder in a new study from Karolinska Institutet. Published in BMJ Mental Health, ...

People who grew up in low-income families are at greater risk of developing atherosclerosis in the coronary arteries later in life. This is shown by a new study from Karolinska Institutet published in ...