Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing diseases in the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of people living with the condition has quadrupled globally since the 1980s.

The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) has awarded research grants to six researchers at the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics (DBB).

For this year’s ForskarFredag, the Chemistry section (the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics and the Department of Chemistry) joint together to inspire and stimulate young students’ interest in science.

A new study has found a system in the brain that explains why female mice, who are not normally aggressive, suddenly exhibit this behaviour after becoming pregnant and giving birth.

Rémi-André Olsen, bioinformatician at the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics and based at SciLifeLab in Solna, is part of a new study on European cisco published in Molecular Ecology.