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Imagine a future where diseases such as Parkinson's and diabetes are no longer considered incurable. Where patients can receive treatments based on their own cells, minimising the risk of rejection an...

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In cases of severe heart, lung or kidney failure, life-sustaining treatments are used in which blood is removed from the body to be oxygenated or purified, for example via ECMO (extracorporeal membran...

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A postdoctoral initiative to support early-career scholars, safeguarding academic freedom and deepening long-term international partnerships.

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The Human Protein Atlas is a world-class Swedish research initiative that maps all proteins in the human body - the key to understanding health and disease at the cellular level. By making this knowl...

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As Sweden's leading university of technology, KTH has for decades laid the foundation for advanced technology development, through pioneering research in areas such as basic mathematics, machine learn...

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Karl H Johansson, Professor of Network Regulation, wants to explore the possibilities of AI in a new interdisciplinary initiative, Future AI. The initiative will include challenges and ethical risks i...

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Today, it is possible to cure hereditary blind children, paralysed children with muscular atrophy and haemophilia patients using gene therapy. But the price tag is high, millions of kronor per treatme...

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Chronic inflammation is one of the biggest global health challenges of our time. It is not only linked to autoimmune diseases such as rheumatism, MS and inflammatory bowel disease - but is also behind...

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Despite better prevention measures, such as screenings and new treatments, the number of people dying from cancer is increasing. Cancer is such a heterogeneous disease that current methods of diagnosi...

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Creating a sustainable society involves more than earth metals, nuclear power and smarter grids. For Nina Wormbs, professor of history of technology, it is also about the humanities and is particularl...

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Finding vulnerabilities in an IT system to quickly detect an ongoing cyberattack or even stop them has become increasingly important. To find these vulnerabilities and train on intrusion detection and...

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KTH conducts groundbreaking research in robotics and artificial intelligence with the goal of developing robots that can not only see and act, but also understand and interact with humans in complex...

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Two thirds of the primary energy used today is wasted. Christophe Duwig, professor of process engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, wants to find ways to use heat wisely in industry while ...

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Black holes have long fascinated humans and sparked curiosity about the cosmos and science. Black holes are created when a massive star collapses; its birth is revealed as an intense flash of gamma ra...

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At KTH Royal Institute of Technology, a research project aims to revolutionise how we address global sustainability challenges by using advanced artificial intelligence (AI). By using AI, it is possib...

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Urban segregation and unequal living conditions are a growing problem that risks pulling society apart. In the ‘Shared City’ project, Ann Legeby, Professor of Applied Urban Design at KTH Royal Institu...

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