For Neuro Staff
News, calendar events and operating info for those of you who are employed or affiliated with the Department of Neuroscience. You will be continuously updated about what is going on at the university, as well as finding the information and the tools to help you perform day-to-day tasks more efficiently. If you log in with your KI ID, you can find more information based on your organizational affiliation.
Information about the war in Ukraine
Information about the war in Ukraine
This information is addressed to staff and students at Karolinska Institutet due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Here you will find references to support functions for staff and students.
Neuro Admin's availability and presence in Biomedicum during Spring 2022
Neuro Admin's availability and presence in Biomedicum during Spring 2022
The Swedish Public Health Agency is introducing several temporary advice and recommendations to limit the spread of COVID-19 in society and to reduce the risk of the health care system being overburdened. The administrative staff at the department will therefore be working remotely from home to a greater extent until 9 February 2022. More information and how to contact the administration at NEURO.
The Departmental Coffee is back!
The Departmental Coffee is back!
Join us every other Tuesday, at 14:00 outside Quarter 7D, for our Departmental coffee (usually with some information from our head), starting on 8 March 2022. Fika will be served. Welcome!
Biomedicum - for staff
Biomedicum - for staff
Welcome to Biomedicum's website for staff. Find out what goes on in the premises and practical information to help you perform day-to-day tasks more efficiently.
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NEURO at ki.se
NEURO at ki.se
The Department of Neuroscience offers an international environment that brings together faculty with different expertise to study the development and function of the nervous system in health and disease.
Why do we get headaches?
Why do we get headaches?
Many of us get headaches from time to time, without it causing too much trouble. But for those who suffer from migraines, or worse, from cluster headaches, it may imply severe disability. Andrea Carmine Belin's research focuses on the genetics behind cluster headaches, a condition sometimes referred to as "suicide headache".
What can we learn from the Neanderthals?
What can we learn from the Neanderthals?
Hugo Zeberg's research focuses on different gene variants, inherited from the Neanderthal, and how they affect fertility and the risk of being infected by various diseases. Listen to episode #67 of Medicinvetarna to find out more (in Swedish).
He also answers the question whether humans have developed genetically at all since the Stone Age, in episode #76.