2021.01.06 | People
The Nordic EMBL Partnership has opened its annual call for outstanding students seeking PhDs in molecular medicine
2020.12.15 | Research news
Findings from the FinnGen study encompassing 120,000 women indicate that inherited breast cancer risk should be assessed in an increasingly comprehensive manner.
2020.12.11 | Research news
A machine learning model developed in Finland, involving researchers at the Nordic EMBL Partnership's Finnish node, FIMM, can help us treat cancer more effectively.
2020.12.02 | Research news
Since the initial outbreak of the novel coronavirus SARS-Cov-2, researchers from many different disciplines have come together to try to decipher the virus’ biology and address some of the many pressing questions that its prevalence has posed.
2020.11.26 | Research news
A large international study involving researchers from FIMM/Helsinki University has revealed that the genetic risk of pre-eclampsia – a potentially dangerous condition in pregnancy – is related to blood pressure and body mass index.
2020.10.27 | Knowledge exchange
Ahmad Ali Ahmad is a postdoctoral researcher in the Sekulic Group at NCMM. He is currently spending time in the group of Dr. Linda Sandblad, director of the Umeå Core Facility for Electron Microscopy (UCEM), based at Umeå University.
2020.10.23 | People
Dr Ellen Bushell joined MIMS as a group leader in 2018. In the autumn of 2020 it was announced that she had been elected as a new member of the Swedish Young Academy.
2020.10.07 | Research news
The Nordic EMBL Partnership congratulates Emmanuelle Charpentier, and collaborator Jennifer A. Doudna, on receiving the Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2020. Here, Directors of the Nordic EMBL Partnership nodes past and present, alongside the former Director General of EMBL, recall Professor Charpentier’s appointment as one of the Partnership’s first…
2020.09.28 | Knowledge exchange
MIMS hosts the 10th annual Nordic EMBL Partnership meeting from Umeå, Sweden.
2020.09.18 | Research news
Our Danish node, DANDRITE (Danish Research Institute of Translational Neuroscience) is hosted by Aarhus University and funded by the Lundbeck Foundation. Recently, the University featured an in-depth article about DANDRITE and its importance to the local and national research environment.
2020.11.26 | Publication
Research from the Gözen group at NCMM published in The European Physical Journal Special Topics.
2020.09.10 | Publication
The paper, 'Obesity-associated microbiota contributes to mucus layer defects in genetically obese mice', has been published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
2020.09.10 | Publication
The review has been published in the journal FEMS Microbiology Reviews.
2020.09.02 | Research news, Publication
Dr Kuijjer's article, 'Predicting Evolution Using Cell State Dynamics', examines research using state transitions to model cancer development and progression.
2020.09.02 | Publication
Elevated temperatures might have promoted the nucleation, growth, and replication of protocells on the early Earth.
2020.05.14 | Knowledge exchange, Publication
The neural circuitry teams at DANDRITE and PROMEMO introduce a novel approach in their latest publication, which selectively labels sensory inputs that are activated by a defined stimulus and directed to a region of interest in the brain.
2020.05.06 | Publication, Knowledge exchange
An international research collaboration led by researchers from the University of Helsinki and Stanford University has identified rare changes in a gene called ANGPTL7 that lower intraocular pressure and significantly reduce the risk of glaucoma. The results open important new therapeutic possibilities.
2020.04.24 | Publication, Knowledge exchange
A new article from NCMM’s chemical neuroscience group published in Epilepsia sheds light on the early mechanisms underlying seizure onset in Dravet syndrome, a severe and devastating type of epilepsy that occurs in children and infants.
2020.02.03 | Publication, Knowledge exchange
New article published in Nature entitled “ATP13A2 deficiency disrupts lysosomal polyamine export” sheds light on a defective lysosomal polyamine exporter (ATP13A2) that represents a lysosome-dependent cell death pathway that may be implicated in several neurodegenerative disorders including Kufor-Rakeb syndrome – a rare form of inherited…
2020.01.31 | Publication, Knowledge exchange, People
The new study, published this week in the open access journal Cell Communication and Signaling, was led by the autophagy team at NCMM.