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Spring 2021: SHE launches a series of seminars on sustainability related to health issues in different forms.

The NCMM Network Meeting 2021 saw NCMM group leaders, researchers and Associate Investigators gather online

It is time to present the researchers in SHE, what they do and what their aim is. 

The Centre for Global Health is excited to announce that the Research ExceLlence and Innovation in Global HealTh (RELIGHT) programme is open and accepting applications! RELIGHT has been created to assist research groups in advancing their global health agenda through project development support. Deadline extended: 1 October 2021

Norwegian scientists have recently uncovered a rare but very serious side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by AstraZeneca. It hasn’t gone unnoticed.

Following a successful evaluation by NCMM’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), the NCMM Board has decided to extend the groups of Irep Gözen, Nikolina Sekulic, and Anthony Mathelier

How lethal hyperinflammation emerges from a novel gene defect: An international research team has discovered a novel subtype of a genetic immune deficiency disease

People who travel a lot account for a much greater proportion of the spread of dangerous, resistant bacteria than we previously thought.

Frode Norheim, new Associate Professor at IBMS, identifies genes that could cause serious liver disease. 

Plamena Markova, Head of International Relations at EMBL, shares some insight into her role and how politics goes hand in hand with enabling scientific research.

Researchers in Finland and Norway have discovered a gene defect that causes a novel inherited immune deficiency

UiO:Life Science does not offer its own courses or study programs in life sciences, but wants to contribute to providing the students with the best possible educational programs. Departments and faculties can now apply for support to develop interdisciplinary bachelor courses in life sciences. The application deadline is 1 April.

NRK Viten: Nye hjernefunn forklarer hvordan vi klarer å lage mentale kart

In this Uniforum article (directly translated), Espen Bjertness, Professor and Head of UiO's research collaboration MY-NORTH in Myanmar, provides a status update with ongoing projects and the current political conflict in Myanmar.

Earth’s first protocells could have spontaneously formed their own “bubble-like” compartments. This may give us an idea of how cell division evolved.

The Centre warmly welcomes the three new researchers who have joined NCMM in recent months

The EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory) Council helps to guide EMBL's operations, administratively and scientifically.

The postdoctoral programme launched its new mentoring programme with over 40 participants. A long-sought measure to enhance networks and skills.

UiO has entered into a collaborative agreement with the pharmaceutical company Roche to strengthen innovation within the field of life sciences.

The Faculty of Medicine are currently recruiting approximately 40 international research talents to excellent research environments.

The JASPAR and UniBind databases will be promoted by ELIXIR Norway as part of a growing resource of tools and services offered to the Norwegian research community

Stine Marie Ulven took over as the new Head of the Department of Nutrition from 1st January. You can read about her ambitions for the Department here.

Whilst there has been good progress in treating many types of childhood cancer, some remain incurable. New precision medicine approach offers hope for young patients diagnosed with a rare and incurable brain tumour.

Six new teams have been admitted to UiO´s innovation programme SPARK Norway. They will develop their ideas within health-related life sciences for the benefit of patients and society.