Anahita Amirpour at the Division of Nursing has received the award for the best thesis of 2025 at SFAI and AnIva Week.

Karolinska Institutet is leading a new initiative to establish an independent Swedish expert group that will develop strategic recommendations for Sweden’s future engagement in global health. A ...

Claudia Hanson researches how clinical and public health services can be improved. Among other outcomes, her studies have led to fewer deaths among neonates in Africa. Meet one of the new professors ...

Gestational diabetes has become increasingly common in Sweden, particularly among women with lower levels of education, lower incomes, and women born outside Sweden. This is shown in a new study from ...

People with substance use disorder are at a significantly higher risk of both attempted suicide and death by suicide. This is shown by a study from the Karolinska Institutet published in the journal ...

On 24 September, all students who started either term 1 of a programme or a master's programme at KI in autumn 2026 will receive the new student experience survey by email. By taking part, you will ...

We are happy to introduce new colleagues at the Department of Laboratory Medicine. Welcome everyone!

Severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and anorexia nervosa, are long-term conditions that can have a major impact on people's daily lives. Despite decades of research, there ...

Probiotic supplementation in very preterm babies was linked to a lower risk of both severe intestinal disease and death. This is shown by a new study from the Karolinska Institutet, published in JAMA ...

People with substance use disorder are at a significantly higher risk of both attempted suicide and death by suicide. This is shown by a study from the Karolinska Institutet published in the journal ...

Two tumours can look identical under a microscope, yet still develop completely differently. Christofer Juhlin wants to understand why – in order to provide patients with more accurate care. Meet one ...

When the analysis plan for an advanced research project needed to be written, Amanda Högdén, a doctoral student at the Department of Clinical Research and Education at Karolinska Institutet at ...