https://ki.se RSS News Listing https://news.ki.se/hoping-to-find-new-ways-to-prevent-the-spread-of-cancer It is the spread of tumours, metastases, which is the usual cause of cancer-related death. Jonas Fuxe researchers the mechanisms driving this process, with a focus on how cancer cells interact with their surroundings and mutate in order to take new paths. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/oliver-billker-is-awarded-the-medicine-doctor-axel-hirsch-prize-2024 Umeå professor Oliver Billker is awarded the Medicine Doctor Axel Hirsch prize 2024 for his outstanding research in the field of malaria. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:24:36 +0100 https://news.ki.se/three-innovation-environments-at-ki-receive-funding-from-vinnova Vinnova is investing in eleven innovation environments in precision health that will pave the way to more preventive, accurate healthcare with greater equity, while helping Sweden strengthen its position as a leading life science nation. Of the eleven innovation environments selected, three are at Karolinska Institutet. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:20:38 +0200 https://news.ki.se/bacterial-meningitis-and-dementia-two-different-diseases-with-many-common-aspects Researchers at Karolinska Institutet describe the relationship between infectious agents and dementia in an article recently published in Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:54:08 +0200 https://news.ki.se/ai-can-be-used-to-detect-and-grade-prostate-cancer Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a method based on artificial intelligence for histopathological diagnosis and grading of prostate cancer. The AI-system has the potential to solve one of the bottlenecks in today’s prostate cancer histopathology by providing more accurate diagnosis and better treatment decisions. The study, presented in The Lancet Oncology, shows that the AI-system is as good at identifying and grading prostate cancer as world-leading uro-pathologists. Thu, 09 Jan 2020 00:30:00 +0100