Five percent of women giving birth to their first child in Sweden sustain birth injuries in the form of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI), affecting the muscles responsible for controlling gas ...

Among older people in Sweden, vaccination against COVID-19 has shifted from a high and uniform level when the first vaccinations were provided to more uneven levels today. A national study shows both ...

“We are in the midst of climate change and will reach certain thresholds where the flora will change radically, but we don't know when it will happen. Or how it will happen,” says Anne Bjorkman.

De snabba klimatförändringarna vänder upp och ner på växtlivet i Arktis. En ny vetenskaplig studie i tidningen Nature visar hur ett av jordens ömtåligaste ekosystem byter skepnad när uppvärmningen går ...

The influenza virus manipulates the body’s gene regulation system to accelerate its own spread, according to researchers at the University of Gothenburg. Their study also shows that an already ...

Bicycle helmets are important for protecting cyclists from head injuries, but traditional designs have limitations in terms of impact absorption and fit. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg ...

"Until now, the effects of weight regain following major weight loss on long-term health and mortality have remained unknown. What we're now seeing is that even those who regain some of their weight ...

Are you an international student dreaming of studying in Sweden in 2025? Funding your education can be a challenge, especially for fee-paying students. Fortunately, there are numerous scholarships ...

In 2007, researchers at University of Gothenburg, Sweden published the first in a series of studies showing massive pollution with antibiotics from pharmaceutical factories in India. In connection ...

Healthcare professionals are increasingly giving advice to patients on how to improve their health, but there is often a lack of scientific evidence if this advice is actually beneficial. This is ...

The unmanned underwater vehicle Ran has gone missing under a glacier in Antarctica. The vehicle, owned by the University of Gothenburg, is one of three similar in the whole world that is used for ...

The Swedish team responsible for uterine transplantation research has, for the first time, transplanted a uterus from a deceased donor. The operation proceeded without complications and the recipient ...