The Mathelier group and collaborators recently published the 9th release of the JASPAR database, now expanded with more than 600 new transcription factor binding profiles. JASPAR continues to be an important open-access resource for the study of gene expression regulation.
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The Centre has received a new allocation of NOK 9 million from Stiftelsen Kristian Gerhard Jebsen. The extension makes it possible to continue with important research in immunotherapy and precision medicine. The Centre is led by Professor Ludvig A. Munthe.
UiO:Life Science will fund educational summer research projects for 40 students between April and September 2022 for students currently enrolled in a bachelor, master or relevant professional degree program at UiO. We now invite you to suggest projects for one or two students.
A group of Nordic researchers has discovered a novel immune deficiency disease affecting the regulation of the immune system. A mutation in the IKZF2 gene was identified in a Finnish family with recurrent infections and signs of immune over activation.
Was it that you should be careful when taking two medicines at the same time, and should you be lifting heavy things? Health professionals should employ a definite strategy when giving patients information, researchers maintain.
Gözen group publishes paper entitled Mixed fatty acid-phospholipid protocell networks in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.
Haapaniemi group sheds light on new mechanisms for improving the speed and accuracy of genome editing.
The Centre for Global Health proudly introduces its Student Advisory Group!
Poul Nissen, Director of DANDRITE, NCMM's sister centre in Denmark, received the Anders Jahre Senior Medical Prize 2021 in Oslo in November.
The funding will enable ongoing collaboration between Daniel, the Kuijjer group and the Oslo University Hospital.
NCMM and IBV at the University of Oslo hosted the 7th NorMIC Imaging Workshop, focusing on methods in optical microscopy and 3D printing for microscopes.
Did you miss the One Health in the 21st Century Conference? Here you will find the full conference, in addition to accepted poster presentations and more!
During 8-19 November, NCMM hosted its annual PhD course in Molecular Medicine, strengthening scientific exchange and interactions in the Nordic countries.
At Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Education (SHE), student involvement is essential for achieving the centre's sustainable education goals. Read Eivind Engebretsen and Trine Kleven's editorial on how they make this happen.
After nearly two years of zoom-based seminars, NCMM was delighted to welcome international guest lectures from Professor Samuli Ripatti and Dr. Elisabeth Widén from FIMM, our sister Centre in Finland.
The funding goes to two new research projects that will contribute to increased knowledge about early stages of cancer development and new forms of cancer treatment.
The Norwegian Cancer Society has granted the Haapaniemi group NOK 7 970 000 for developing CRISPR-Cas gene therapy for blood cancer predisposition syndromes 2022-2025.
Hvert år kårer Matematisk-naturvitenskapelig studentutvalg (MNSU) den beste foreleseren ved Det matematisk-naturvitenskapelige fakultet. I 2021 falt valget på professor Marianne Fyhn. Studentene sier hun er en «kunnskapsrik og engasjerende foreleser som virkelig vekker studentenes interesse for faget."
A Mediterranean diet can provide many health benefits, but you may risk consuming too many environmental contaminants. Organically produced food can be the solution, a new study shows.
Medication use during pregnancy, healthy aging, cancer, organoid technology, fibrosing diseases and cognitive function throughout life. These are societal challenges that will be examined by new interdisciplinary life science research groups at the University of Oslo.
The Biomechanics workshop organized by Irep Gözen from NCMM, and Andreas Carlson and Kent-Andre Mardal from the Department of Mathematics, brought together researchers from different fields and different corners of the world, all with an interest in mechanical processes of biology.
UiO:Life Science funds convergence environments – interdisciplinary research groups that address major challenges within health and environment.
NCMM is pleased to announce allocating 6.7 million NOK in funding for 11 new collaborative projects between NCMM group leaders and the wider Associate Investigator network.
TREATme is a network of researchers, from 30 European countries, led by Professor Randi Ulberg. The EU funded the network through the COST Action under Horizon 2020.
Professor Emeritus Bjarne Bogen received the King Olav Vs Prize for Cancer Research, from HM King Harald, at a ceremony in the University Aula on 18 October.