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Fight or heal – how do plants know what is best for them?
Plants are constantly under attack in nature. But what determines whether they choose to defend themselves or heal their tissue? Charles Melnyk is conducting groundbreaking molecular research to understand their strategies.
Researching the power of light to revolutionize computers and energy use
Wallenberg Academy Fellow Nicolò Maccaferri is investigating how light can be used to understand and manipulate matter at an extremely detailed level. His work could lead to computers powered by light instead of electricity.
How the immune system develops in newborn babies
Wallenberg Scholar Petter Brodin has developed a technique to map immune system development from a single drop of blood.
Hidden soil life impacts climate change
Soil teems with life. One gram of soil can contain thousands of species of bacteria and fungi. Climate change impacts them – but the microbes themselves can also reenforce or reduce climate change. Johannes Rousk wants to study this in depth.
