As a new student at KI it can be difficult to meet new people, therefore getting involved with numerous committees and organizations at school could be very helpful. Furthermore it will enable you to get the most out of your experience at KI. There are two KI campuses, one in ...
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Ways to Get Involved at KI
The Social Hub of Campus Solna – why school cafeteria food is good for you
Bringing Female Role Models into the Spotlight – the WiS Mentor Program
The Significance of Pride in One of The World’s Most Progressive Countries
IGEM Stockholm rocks Boston: A gold medal, a nomination and countless memories
Falling through the darkness
Science
Twin Studies: NASA breaks new ground for genetic research
For so many of us, the essence of happiness lies in the taste of a piece of good chocolate. However, my friend doesn’t much care for it. Could such almost criminal dislike of chocolate be explained by genetics? Indeed, scientists have been puzzled by the origin of complex human traits ...
Read More »Sizzle: The science of sunburn
Preparing for the next giant leap for humankind
No one gets me like Siri does: The rise of emotionally intelligent technology
Self-Driving Cars
The Sokolov Effect
Culture
Keep calm and brunch on
There are only two reasons to get out of bed on the weekend: Scheduled laundry & Brunch. Oh the glorious brunch, the young hipster’s favourite meal of the day. It is simultaneously the perfect cure for that ‘one rum coke too many’ hangover and a much needed push to start ...
Read More »The justifiable procrastination guide
Should you be working right now instead of reading this?
Green Essentials for Sustainable Memories
New to Sweden? – Tips on How to Fit in the Swedish Culture
A night out? Dig deeper
Global Focus
Summer Outside Sweden
As I write this, in the closing days of April, it feels like Sweden’s climate is playing a cruel game with us. The flux between sun and hope, and snow and despair, is seemingly endless. I take comfort in the small gradations of seasonal promise: the soon-to-blossom buds developing in ...
Read More »Global Mental Health: The convergence of a historic conflict would hopefully lead to developments
Global surgery: moving from the neglected stepchild to central aspect of global health
The Glasgow effect: the power of vulnerability
From footnote to headline: A yellow fever outbreak.
Cultivation theory: How media shapes our worldview