Research at Uppsala University
Parents with a low education level discriminated in school choice
7 April 2022. Parents with a higher education and parents with Swedish names are treated better when they contact ...
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Star discovered 28 billion light-years away
5 April 2022. As part of an international collaboration, researchers at Uppsala University have succeeded in resol ...
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Insects in the Fyris river carried 33 different pharmaceutical substances
18 March 2022. In a study of insects in the Fyris river, researchers identified traces of 33 different pharmaceutic ...
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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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Preconception health and care
Research project from 2015-07-01 to 2015-07-31
Preconception Health and Care International Conference, Uppsala 2016-02-17, 18 and 19Preconception care is defined as a set of interventions that aim to identify and modify biomedical behavioural and ...
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Historizing International Humanitarian Law. Could we? Should we?
Research project from 2015-11-01 to 2015-11-30
This is a conference that brings together historians and international law scholars with the aim to further cooperationwithin the field of the history of international humanitarian law. It draws on the ...
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Governing Finances in Europe: New Regimes and Shifting Powers
Research project from 2015-11-01 to 2015-11-30
The recent changes in EU financial and economic governance have brought a maze of new legislation and institutional arrangements, the effects of which are of a daunting complexity. It is the objective ...
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Importance of maternal nutrition for fetal and infant growth. The mediating role of the IGF-system in a malnourished population.
Research project from 2016-01-01 to 2017-11-01
Poor fetal growth is associated with adverse health consequences for the individual, both short- and long-term. While the mothers nutritional status both before and during pregnancy is associated with ...
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Uppsala Health Summit (UHS) 2019, ”Healthy Urban Childhoods”
Research project from 2018-12-01 to 2019-11-30
Around the world, the fast growing urbanization puts children´s physical and mental health at risk. Uppsala Health Summit (UHS) 2019, Healthy Urban Childhoods, will focus on how to strengthen the child ...
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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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