23 research projects receive SEK 700 million in grants
Human impact on wild animals, why women suffer more often from autoimmune diseases, the importance of forests and vegetation for the climate and new technology for storing and processing digital data are some examples of research that is now awarded project grants by Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.“23 outstanding basic research projects receive grants. For many years, the Foundation has urged the universities to have a more even gender distribution when nominating projects. This year, nine of the decided grants, 40 percent, have a female principal investigator, which shows that they