InfraLife has successfully concluded its final initiative—a feasibility call designed to boost the use of Sweden’s leading research infrastructures and foster collaboration in life sciences.… Read More »InfraLife Feasibility Call Sparks New Collaborations in Life Science
Why neutrons for biological structures? An EMBL-SciLifeLab-MIMS workshop on infection The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), SciLifeLab and the Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS) arranged an… Read More »Infection Biology Across Scales
From one slide about the InfraLife project 2021 to full session 2025. The InfraLife project was initiated in 2021, and that year Magnus Larsson mentioned… Read More »InfraLife session at MAX IV user meeting 2025
Southern Sweden is home to both MAX IV, an X-ray facility open since 2016, and the European Spallation Source (ESS), a neutron facility set to open for… Read More »Academic case: The complementarity of using X-rays and neutrons to decipher the role of galectins
SasView (sasview.org) is an exemplary software developed through collaboration among multiple research facilities worldwide including SciLifeLab and European Spallation Source (ESS), with MAX IV supporting it and recommending it for their… Read More »SasView: A collaboratively developed software tool utilized by multiple large-scale research infrastructures
Aquaporins (AQP), channel proteins for water and glycerol, have been shown to play a role in maintaining cellular homeostasis, metabolism and multiple pathologies. Research by the… Read More »Academic case: How using a combination of structural biology techniques led to the identification of a potential therapeutic against cancer
The biopharmaceutical company Iconovo AB in Lund together with MAX IV imaging experts carried out high speed Synchrotron X-ray radiography at the ID19 beamline at ESRF (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France) for studying the behaviour of powder-based drugs… Read More »Industry case: High speed X-ray radiography allows for the measurement of powder-based drugs inside nasal inhalers
From strategy planning to Exchange Dialogues, sample exchange and participation at conferences between MAX IV and SciLifeLab. This story starts already in February 2024, when InfraLife… Read More »SciLifeLab Summit 2024 on Spatial Methods
From Exchange Dialogues to invited speakers at conferences; how Environmental research at SciLifeLab, MAX IV and ESS are being connected through InfraLife One of the… Read More »SciLifeLab’s Planetary Biology conference on “Linking molecules to ecosystems”
Second time the two week course was organised September 2nd 2024 was the starting day of the 2024 version of the Integrated structural biology course.… Read More »Integrated Structural Biology course 2024