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Histatins are a family of human salivary peptides which act as a part of the innate immune system. There are three main members of the family: Histatin 1 (Hst1), Histatin 3 (Hst3), and Histatin 5 (Hst5). Histatins have long been known to possess differing antimicrobial properties, such as antifungal and antiviral capabilities. Hst5 is generally described as the most potent antifungal peptide in th

Bakgrund: Varje år vårdas över 10 000 barn på neonatalavdelningar i Sverige. En stor del av dessa barn är födda för tidigt. Att vårdas på neonatalavdelning innebär ofta att det för tidigt födda barnet genomgår en mängd smärtsamma procedurer. För att dessa procedurer inte ska påverka barnet negativt nu och i framtiden krävs smärtlindring. Hud mot hud vård är en metod som kan minska smärtan för

Titel: ESG och underprissättning: en kvantitativ studie om ESG:s påverkan på underprissättningen av techbolag i USA Seminariedatum: 2024-01-10 Kurs: FEKH89, Examensarbete kandidatnivå i finansiering, 15 hp Författare: Felix Lövgren, Joel Nordström, Gustaf Persson Handledare: Maria Gårdängen Nyckelord: Underprissättning, IPO, ESG, ESG score, techbolag, informationsasymmetri Forskningsfråga: Hur p

While the Swedish debate on crime often centers around crime, punishment, and offenders, there is notably less attention dedicated to those who are exposed to crime. This discrepancy is particularly evident in the lack of comprehensive theories explaining who becomes a victim. This thesis investigates whether a pattern can be identified between what kind of background or exposure of crime and bein

Allt större del av världens befolkning förväntas bo i städer. Samtidigt förväntas effekterna av klimatförändringarna öka i form av bland annat värmeböljor och översvämningar. För att säkra en god levnadsmiljö för stadens invånare kan träd användas som verktyg för att minska effekterna av klimatförändringarna och bidra till resiliens. Detta genom att träden har funktioner som att de sänker temperat

ChatGPT och andra generativa Artificiell Intelligens (AI) -verktyg har nyligen fått betydande uppmärksamhet, och deras användning i skolarbete fortsätter att sprida sig globalt. Även om effektiviteten och säkerheten hos dessa verktyg inte är väl grundade i vetenskapen, tyder initiala resultat på deras popularitet i den svenska tonårspopulationen både för skolarbete och emotionell reglering. Hur anChatGPT and other generative AI tools have received considerable attention recently and their usage in schoolwork continues to expand globally. Even though the effectiveness and safety of these tools are not well grounded in science, initial findings suggest their popularity among the Swedish adolescent population for both schoolwork and emotional regulation. Whether this trend is the same in a yo

This study aimed to increase the knowledge of how social workers describe their emotions, how they handle their emotions in interaction with abused children, and how they describe the effects on their profession and private life. The study was based on six semi-structured interviews with social workers, who have experience working with abused children. In our analysis, we used Hoschchild's (19

Over the last decade, Swedish cities like Stockholm and Gothenburg have seen a decline in cultural events due to noise complaints, unsuitable locations, and changing demographics. Malmö, facing similar issues amid urban growth, introduced a 2021 planning program for the Sofielund industrial district, featuring a "cultural sound zone" to support cultural activities. This thesis builds upo

Den här uppsatsen utforskar de sociala behoven inom Åstorps kommun och undersöker hur utbildningsnivån och sysselsättningsnivån ser ut i kommunen, samt tittar på ungdomars risk för att hamna i socioekonomisk utsatthet när de blir vuxna. Data som uppsatsen är grundad på har visat att Åstorps kommun lider av flera olika problemområden: låg utbildningsnivå, hög arbetslöshet, ungdomar som hamnar snett

The primary aim of this study has been to deepen the understanding of the experiences associated with growing up under the influence of an alcoholic mother, the consequences it can have on individuals as grownups, and identify potential factors that can affect the process of moving on in life. The study's empirical material consists of five biographies written by individuals who have experienc

This thesis explores the effects of digitalization and commercialization within the field of journalism. As the media landscape undergoes a transformative phase, driven by rapid technological advancements and increased commercial imperatives, this study aims to unravel the complexities of how these forces shape journalistic practices. More specifically it seeks to provide a nuanced understanding o

This study aims to investigate how mental illness was portrayed and stigmatised in media in 1934, 1995, and 2020. To research this we did a qualitative thematic analysis where we examined newspaper articles from the chosen years. We sourced our articles from Kungliga Bibliotekets online archive and Mediaretriever. We selected articles either about mental illness or the prevailing view on mental il

Conversations with children have always been relevant in social work. Conversation cards are decks of cards that can represent many different things, and they are a help to the child and social worker in their communication. The cards can, for example, represent images of bears that express different emotions, but there are also card decks that represent people, situations, or text that the social

Utveckling av bakteriella lyseringsbuffertar för snabbdiagnostik Bakteriella infektioner utgör ett stort hot till den allmänna folkhälsan. Därför krävs det en snabb och korrekt diagnostik som är tillgänglig i olika miljöer. Traditionella metoder är ofta långsamma och opålitliga, medan molekylära metoder så som PCR erbjuder precision men är kostsamma och komplexa. Efterfrågan för en användarvänlig

The municipality of Nacka is undergoing major urban development and transformation which is part of the project [Nacka becomes a city] which includes new developments of housing, commercial property, and shopping areas aimed to make Nacka a city. The project is driven by the expansion of the Stockholm metro system which is getting extended to Nacka. Such major changes of an urban area in correlati

This thesis follows the interdisciplinary tradition that exists in global studies by performing a spatial analysis of the imaginary of peace(s) and conservation as a practice of peace(s) and thus contributing to the fields of environmental peacebuilding, peace- and conflict studies, and geography. The thesis has its theoretical starting point in environmental peacebuilding and is drawing and build

Den här uppsatsen syftar till att undersöka fandomen bland så kallade “swifties”, det vill säga Taylor Swift-fans. Taylor Swift är en av världens största artister och är i skrivande stund den mest streamade artisten på musikplattformen Spotify. Uppsatsen har haft som utgångspunkt att undersöka den interna kulturen bland swifties och hur fansen förhåller sig inom subgruppen såväl som till utomståen

Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infections are still prevalent in humans, more prominent in immunocompromised individuals. These environmental mycobacteria are widely distributed in soil and water sources, making their exposure very common. In various organisms, phase variation enables reversible switches between avirulent and virulent states. Some strains of M. avium exhibit this visible phase

Mobile devices have expanded and increased flexibility in communication, but at the same time, they can disrupt presence and create distance and isolation between people. With the help of a qualitative interview study, the purpose of this study is to examine how mobile devices can impact communication and relationships within a family in various ways, based on the perspectives and experiences of y

This study aims to analyze how corruption affects the relationship between international trade and child development. Geographically, this study focuses on Sub-saharan Africa, since it has the highest levels of child mortality as well as the highest perceived corruption levels in the world. To evaluate this relationship, a fixed-effects model with robust standard errors has been implemented. The p