Research at Uppsala University

Acute sleep loss may alter the way we see others
11 May 2022. A new study from Uppsala University shows that young adults when sleep-deprived evaluate angry faces ...
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Mapping people of the past by means of their bones
9 May 2022. What is the best way to find out about a human being or animal that has been dead for perhaps severa ...
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Are there earthquakes in Sweden?
14 April 2022. On average, a couple of earthquakes occur daily in Sweden. Most of them are so minor as to be detect ...
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Here you will find all research projects at Uppsala University funded by the main Swedish funding bodies. The search feature is based on the SweCRIS database.
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Journal Grant: The periodical Current Disability Research, 2019-2021
Research project from 2019-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Forskning om funktionshinder pågår (“Ongoing Disability Research”) has been issued quarterly since 1992. In presenting current Swedish disability research to decision-makers, researchers, government agencies ...
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Pacess - patient-centred assessment of patients´ online access to electronic health records
Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2019-12-31
In Sweden, we are now in a unique position to explore how current eHealth trends can impact on, and even transform healthcare. In this research, we specifically want to explore the impact of patient accessible ...
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The rehabilitation co-ordinators impact on sick leave and return to/commencement of work or studies in the psychiatric specialist care
Research project from 2018-07-01 to 2021-06-30
An increasing number of individuals are on sick leave because of mental illness. Mental illness generally have longer periods of sick leave. The knowledge about what actions that are effective to support ...
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sensory science and development of healthy eating habits in children
Research project from 2018-12-01 to 2019-11-30
I´m a postdoc at the Department of Food Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics, Uppsala University, and also affiliated with the Division of Paediatrics, CLINTEC, Karolinska Institutet. After my dissertation ...
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VITALIS - Long-term follow-up of an intervention project for return to work and improved health among people on long-term sick leave
Research project from 2019-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Background: Sickness absence can contribute to both ill-health and work incapacity, and a long period of sick-leave reduces the likelihood of a person to return to work (RTW). In Sweden, extensive resources ...
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Research spotlight: The war in Ukraine

Putin’s vision of a conservative orthodox superpower
Following traditional, conservative and Christian Orthodox ideals, in contrast to the “morally adrif ...
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12 million Ukrainians expected to flee to the EU
Some 12 million Ukrainian refugees are expected to come to the EU. It's anticipated that more than o ...
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Mass exodus calls for many health actions
What health measures need implementing for people fleeing from the war in Ukraine? Soorej Jose Putho ...
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Research challenge: Antibiotic resistance
Every day, antibiotics save many lives all over the world. They have become indispensable in all kinds of situations, from basic healthcare to advanced medicine. But what will happen if antibiotics stop working?

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University research areas
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