New beamline at MAX IV to contribute to sustainable materials and green technology
SEK 200 million for new research initiative on metabolism and obesity
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New methods to map the progression of MS
Wallenberg Scholar Gonçalo Castelo-Branco is seeking to discover what happens in the brain during the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS). His findings may lead to new ways of diagnosing and treating the disease earlier than is currently possible.

The role of duty in successful societies
As a Wallenberg Scholar, Tore Ellingsen is examining how ethics and a sense of duty shape our economy and our society.

Future use and management of Swedish forests
Forest are vital to Sweden. After decades of rising growth, the trend reversed around 2013 – but is now climbing again. The shifts raise key questions: What drives forest growth, and how do climate, soil and management practices affect it?
This is one of the questions to be addressed in the program Wallenberg Initiatives in Forest Research – WIFORCE. Another key issue is how increased forest growth can be combined with retention of biodiversity.
This is one of the questions to be addressed in the program Wallenberg Initiatives in Forest Research – WIFORCE. Another key issue is how increased forest growth can be combined with retention of biodiversity.

Strengthened blood vessels: a key to better health
Healthy blood vessels are fundamental to human health. Failing blood vessels can contribute to the establishment and progression of diseases. Lena Claesson-Welsh’s research is focused on how blood vessel leakage can promote cancer and how new drugs promise to strengthen the blood vessel barrier can be useful in a number of diseases.