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All living things, millions of species of plants and animals as well as humans, have a common origin. Since the first sign of life 3.8 billion years ago, constant change and development have occurred, what we call evolution.
Meet three prominent evolutionary scientists at Uppsala University: Per Ahlberg, Hans Ellegren and Lynn Kamerlin, and Kerstin Johannesson at the University of Gothenburg.
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How the transition from hunter-gatherer to farmer shaped our genes

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Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has since its establishment in 1917 awarded over almost SEK 42 billion in grants. In 2025 the yearly grants to excellent basic research and education in Sweden was in total over SEK 2.5 billion.

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