News archive for Faculty of Medicine

Research leader, Cecilie Gjerde makes new bone material grow using the patient's own stem cells.

The pandemic center will lead a newly established working group on migration and pandemics on behalf of the European public health organization EUPHA.

The Brenk lab has co-authored a paper describing the EU-Openscreen fragment library.

New research indicates that muscle strength may play a more significant role in adult men's sexual lives than previously known. The researchers behind the study aim to break the taboos concering sexual dysfunction among men.

The participants of the Research School in Clinical Medicine received awards for the best posters and oral presentations.

Through access to unique data and interdisciplinary collaboration, a newly established research centre at UiB aims to understand why people are affected by different cancers, cardiovascular diseases, and diseases of the central nervous system. The centre has been established with support from the Trond Mohn Foundation.

About 6 out of 10 pregnant women use one or more prescription medications during pregnancy.

During the coronavirus pandemic, Norwegian health authorities used the term "dugnad" to encourage collective infection control measures. New research indicates that the use of such culturally specific terms can be problematic for immigrant groups.