Biological sciences

Biology is the natural scientific study of life, living organisms and the processes of life. The subject of biology is complex and comprises many branches and disciplines.

Repotage

Means of terrorism become more poisonous

A growing problem in Europe is that individuals handle harmful substances.

Infrastucture

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) facility at the Department of Molecular Biology

Research area: Biological sciences, Molecular biology and genetics

Biogeochemical Analytical Facility (BAF)

The instrument facility for biogeochemical analyses at KBC and EMG

Research area: Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Environmental chemistry, Environmental sciences

Flow@CliMi

Flow cytometry enables simultaneously analysis of cell surface bound as well as intracellular proteins and RNA expression on a single cell basis. I...

Research area: Biological sciences, Infection biology

Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)

Facility for identification of cells and viruses for environmental, clinical, food and biotechnology research

Research area: Biological sciences

Integrated Science Lab (Icelab)

We take a modelling approach for causal understanding and connect researchers from different backgrounds.

Research area: Biological sciences, Computing science, Ecology, Mathematics, Physical sciences

Marine analyses

Biological and chemical analyses of marine samples.

Research area: Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Earth science, Environmental sciences, Marine science

News

Streams and rivers emit more carbon dioxide at night than day

A study by Gerard Rocher Ros shows that the flux may be greater than previously thought.

The many different values of a forest increase with the age of the forest

This has been shown by researchers in a new study published in “Environmental Research Letters”.

Umeå University’s LONA days draw attention to wild pollinators

29-30 August, the University launches exciting activities linked to "Pollinating Insects in Västerbotten".

Climate impact on phosphorus biogeochemistry in the Arctic tundra - a key to understanding ecosystem changes

Research area: Biological sciences, Environmental sciences

1 January 2020 until 31 December 2023

Research project

Binding of Arabidopsis FD to an Unusual cis-Regulatory Element – A new Role for the Master Floral Regulator LEAFY?

Research area: Biological sciences, Molecular biology and genetics

1 January 2020 until 31 December 2023

Research project

Big or small fish for harvesting? Effects of ontogenetic habitat shifts and bottlenecks in recruitment

Research area: Biological sciences, Ecology, Zoology and ethology

1 January 2020 until 31 December 2022

Research project

Modellering av strukturen hos DNA i tre dimensioner

Research area: Biological sciences, Physical sciences

1 September 2019 until 1 September 2024

Research project

Adaptive strategies of Arctic prokaryotes at extremely low growth rates

Research area: Biological sciences, Marine science

1 June 2019 until 30 May 2021

Research project

Research groups

Evolutionary biology

Research area at the Dept. of Ecology and Environmental Science

Research area: Biological sciences

Marta Bally

Virus-membrane interactions.

Research area: Biological sciences

Mikko Lammi-research group

Research area: Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Clinical medicine, Molecular medicine

Patrik Danielson-research group

Lab of Professor Patrik Danielson and Associate Professor Ludvig Backman and co-workers.

Research area: Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Clinical medicine, Molecular biology and genetics, Molecular medicine, Sports and fitness sciences

Richard Lundmark-research group

Membrane sculpting machineries

Research area: Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Infection biology, Molecular biology and genetics, Molecular medicine