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CBH researchers produce aerogels from nanofibers – in an ordinary freezer
Published May 26, 2021Jowan Rostami, doctoral student in fibre technology at KTH, has developed a simplified and environmentally friendly method for producing nanocellulose-based aerogels. According to the researchers, the...
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Ergonomics tool from KTH internationally awarded
Published May 20, 2021The KTH-developed tool RAMP has been downloaded in over a hundred countries worldwide. Now the researchers behind the tool are praised by one of the world's most respected journals in the field of erg...
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Ralph G Nuzzo elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Published May 11, 2021Ralph G Nuzzo, long-term affiliated professor in the Division of Surface and Corrosion Science at CBH, has been elected to the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS).
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Martin Lawoko – new professor in wood chemistry
Published May 03, 2021At the turn of the millennium, Martin Lawoko began his doctoral studies at KTH. Now, 21 years later, he has been appointed professor of wood chemistry. Martin's research group will invest heavily in b...
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Production of biopharmaceuticals in a large-scale continuous process tested by CBH researchers
Published Apr 28, 2021Researchers at the CBH School will make an attempt to produce a continuous process for the production of biopharmaceuticals on an industrial scale. The trial is the first of its kind in Sweden.
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Welcome Professor Barbara Nozière
Published Mar 31, 2021Barbara Nozière, professor in Physical Chemistry, just started at the CBH School. The former Director of Research at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Lyon recently received an ERC Advan...
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International project aims to improve endometriosis treatment
Published Mar 18, 2021Endometriosis affects an estimated 200 million women around the world. Now, the EU is supporting a major international research project that aims to improve the treatment and quality of life of those ...
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Cancer research to gain from identification of 300 proteins
Published Feb 24, 2021With the hope of contributing to the fight against cancer, researchers from KTH have identified and mapped 300 proteins that regulate the cell division process.
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CBH students investigate hydrogen supply to trains
Published Feb 18, 2021Could hydrogen be used to power the Kinnekulle train? The municipality of Mariestad wanted to find out – so they turned to eight master's students from the CBH School. ”It has been great to do a proj...
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NGI gets new director
Published Feb 04, 2021KTH Royal Institute of Technology and National Genomics Infrastructure (NGI) at SciLifeLab recruits genetics researcher Tuuli Lappalainen from the New York Genome Center as new director for NGI.
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EPNOE Junior Scientist Award 2021 to Yuanyuan Li
Published Feb 03, 2021Yuanyuan Li, Assistant Professor of Biocomposites at CBH and WWSC, is the winner of the European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence (EPNOE) Junior Scientist Award 2021.
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Study identifies new potential covid treatments
Published Dec 08, 2020A virtual screening of the DrugBank database has identified a variety of as yet unexplored ways to attack SARS-CoV-2, even as it mutates. The study identified drugs and possible cocktails that are sho...
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Looking back on 20 years with Human Protein Atlas
Published Nov 23, 2020On the 20th anniversary of the Human Protein Atlas Project, KTH Professor Mathias Uhlén reflects on the journey of this massive database for understanding human biology and helping researchers develo...
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New weapon against bacterial infections
Published Nov 19, 2020What happens if water-soluble and non-water-soluble antibiotics are combined in medical technology, such as wound dressings? Until recently, researchers have not been able to answer that question, bec...
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Degree project takes aim at Covid-19
Published Nov 16, 2020Aashlesha Chekkala came to KTH to prepare for a career in resource recovery from wastewater. That changed when she began her degree project working with Covid-19.
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Study identifies more genes that are likely behind psoriasis and eczema
Published Oct 28, 2020A new study identified 17 new genes that could be targeted for treatment of psoriasis and eczema, two common hereditary skin diseases with no cure.
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New center focus on integrated science
Published Oct 02, 2020Meet Agneta Richter Dahlfors, director of a new interdisciplinary research centre with focus on societal benefits, that was inaugurated on 30 September. What is AIMES?
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In memory of Nils Hartler
Published Sep 04, 2020Nils Hartler, professor emeritus in cellulose technology at KTH, has died at the age of 94. He was a well-liked colleague and a pioneering researcher in pulp production.
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Project to reduce multiple greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector granted millions
Published Aug 13, 2020A research project to reduce emissions from agriculture has been granted support of SEK 13.8 million from the Swedish Energy Agency. “Energy efficient negative emissions from the agricultural sector” ...
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Molecular AI method paves the way for mapping the brain
Published Jun 30, 2020Alzheimer's and other brain diseases might now come closer to being understood. A molecular method using AI and machine learning gives a better picture of the brain than a microscope provides. The res...
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