Self-directed learning is a key component of the master's programmes at the Department of Global Public Health. During this year's Welcome Day, second-year students reflected on how taking greater ...

Data routinely collected by health facilities could become an additional source for measuring maternal mortality, but their quality needs to improve. Researchers from Karolinska Institutet and ...

Focusing the thesis on whether detection of type 2 diabetes and hypertension differs across population groups, the aim of Hrafnhildur's doctoral research is to enable a more efficient detection of ...

SPSS is currently unavailable due to a service disruption. Technicians are investigating the issue and working to restore the ...

“Most AI-based medical devices are locked after approval and do not learn from new data. Every improvement needs retraining and validation,” says Farhad Abtahi, head of the SMAILE core facility at the ...

For the first time in KI's history KI Campus North had their own conference with the purpose to bring together all eight departments to meet and present ongoing activities, highlight collaborative ...

People with severe mental illness experienced more rapid increases in both weight and long-term blood sugar levels during the first three months after starting treatment with antipsychotic medication.

Karolinska Institutet (KI) and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to further develop their collaboration in vaccine research and education. The ...

In her thesis, "mHealth support for physical activity after stroke or transient ischaemic attack - feasibility and intervention refinement", Hanna Lagerlund, PhD student at the Division of ...

We congratulate David Marlevi and the Translational Cardiovascular Imaging Team on being recruited as a Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS) Fellow, and on receiving coupled long-term funding support from ...

Colonoscopies performed by specially trained nurses as part of the Swedish bowel cancer screening programme are of at least the same quality as those performed by doctors, according to a study from ...

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 is awarded for optogenetics — a method that makes it possible to show how nerve cells shape memories, feelings and behaviours in the living brain. Peter ...