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Biology and Biological Engineering

A hamburger made of plant meat substitute

Low nutritional quality in vegetarian meat

The availability of foods based on plant proteins to substitute for meat has increased. A study from Chalmers now shows that many of the meat substitutes sold claim a high content of iron – but in a form...

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New method for multi-cancer early detection

When cancer is detected at an early stage, the rates of survival increase, but today only a few cancer types are screened for. An international study shows that a new method can find multiple types of...

Food and Nutrition Science Lab

Food and Nutrition Science

The division of Food and Nutrition Science focus on nutritional solutions for disease prevention by studies on the molecular, cellular, and whole-body level.

Industrial Biotechnology

In Industrial Biotechnology we work with the use of biotechnology to produce chemicals, materials and energy, which means products that affect people living in nutrition and health, energy and materials.

SysBio lab

Systems and Synthetic Biology

Systems and Synthetic Biology is a multidisciplinary research field in which chemists, mathematicians, biologists and engineers work together with the aim to decipher the function of living cells.

Chemical Biology Lab

Chemical Biology

In the department Chemical Biology, we focus on how proteins and other biological macromolecules work in their cellular environments.

Department of Life Sciences (LIFE)

The former Department of Biology and Biological Engineering becomes the Department of Life Sciences (LIFE) 1 January 2023. At LIFE, we conduct research, innovation, and education to enable the transition to a biobased society and to improve human health. Our topics cover both basic and applied aspects of life sciences.

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Available Master's thesis projects

Are you interested in doing a Master’s thesis project at BIO? Check out our list of available projects.