Fredrik Lanner from?Karolinska Institutet?will present the work leading up to the recent publication on gene expression in early human embryos, and present his plans to use CRISPR technology to edit genes in early human embryos, as one of the first researchers in the world.
Researchers from the?University of Oslo/the?Oslo University Hospital and the Netherlands Cancer Institute show that even if one's own immune cells cannot recognize and fight their tumors, someone else's immune cells might. Read the Science Daily-article about the research.
A number of researchers in the humanities are contributing fresh insight into human life and society. See examples on how?the?research at the Faculty of Humanities is linked to the life sciences.
Postdoctoral fellow?Daniel Quintana at the Norwegian Centre for Mental Disorders Research (NORMENT), the Faculty of Medicine at?UiO and Oslo University Hospital, explains how they tested the spray that contains oxytocin.
What do newborn babies see??Norwegian and Swedish psychologists and computer scientists has looked into this. Professor Tim Brennan at the Department of Psychology at UiO is one of the researchers.?
In the Norwegian version of the newsletter you may also watch?videos from lectures at UiO for?students in upper secondary school.
PublishedMay 25, 2016 10:07 AM - Last modifiedNov. 6, 2019 6:15 PM
Life sciences information meetings spring 2016: Establishing interdisciplinary research groups
How do our genes and the environment shape us and make us who we are? Watch the movie nurture vs?nature and the?talk about the epigenetic clock.
Humanities in the life sciences
What are life sciences, and how can we create a leading Nordic Life Science hub for research, education, innovation and business in Oslo??Parts of the opening conference for UiO:Life Science – Oslo Life Science – February 16?–?was shown on TV May 14.??
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