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The Conversation is a unique collaboration between academics and journalists that has become the world's leading publisher of research-based news and analysis. Pär Halje recently published an article and reached about thirty media platforms. Here's how he did it. Why did you want to publish on The Conversation? “It started with me being invited to write a blog post for "Behind the Paper," which is

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/conversation-how-researcher-par-halje-reached-around-30-global-media-platforms - 2025-11-05

Smokers have a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, but a higher risk of dying from the disease, according to a large population study led by Lund University in Sweden. The researchers followed more than 350 000 people over several decades, and the results are now published in European Urology. It is well known that smokers have an increased risk of developing various cancers, but there have

https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/smoking-worsens-prognosis-men-prostate-cancer - 2025-11-05

In recently published studies, researchers at Lund University and Skåne University Hospital in Sweden have produced new prediction models for improved personalised treatment of lymph nodes in breast cancer patients. The latest results that have now been published in Clinical Cancer Research and BMC Cancer show that up to one in every three operations could be avoided. Photo: Mostphotos Breast canc

https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/fewer-lymph-node-operations-breast-cancer-patients-new-prediction-models - 2025-11-05

On Friday 23 May, the university's major ceremony, the doctoral conferment, took place. During the ceremony in Lund Cathedral, the 239 doctors who have completed their doctoral studies and defended a doctoral thesis at Lund University over the past year, including some from the Department of Service Studies, were awarded their doctorates. At Friday's ceremony, the newly awarded doctorates marched

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/festive-and-solemn-universitys-doctoral-conferment - 2025-11-05

The mountainsides are on fire. In the village below, activities are in full swing: women and men working in the fields, fishing in the river, and herding cattle along the grassy wetlands. The painting took four days to produce during fieldwork in Tanzania. Emma Johansson Li, a researcher in physical geography, has dedicated her research to land grabbing. During her most recent fieldwork in Tanzani

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/physical-geographer-uses-art-her-research - 2025-11-05

Fanny Esquivel Jiménez from Mexico is currently studying the Master's Programme with specialisation Culture and Creativity. We asked her what she thinks about her studies. What is the best thing about your programme? What I like the most about the Master in Service Management is the community of professors and colleagues around me, as well as the reading list and the seminars. I was looking forwar

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/what-i-most-about-masters-programme-community-professors-and-colleagues-around-me - 2025-11-05

Forsknings- och innovationspropositionen, QS-rankingen, myndighetskapitalet, iranska studenter i kläm, toppbetyg för juristutbildningar, Innovation in Mind, professorsinstallationen, dekanresan och Styrgruppen med anledning av varslen på SONY:s arbete är några av punkterna i detta rektorsbrev. Forsknings- och innovationspropositionen. Regeringen presenterade delar av FoI-proppen i förra veckan och

https://www.lu.se/artikel/rektorsbrev-17-september - 2025-11-05

PhD student Nicola Guzzi will be defending his thesis titled “Post-transcriptional control of stem and cancer cell fate - new roles for an old RNA modification” on Thursday 24th of September 2020. In this interview, Nicola tells us about his PhD journey within the RNA and Stem Cell Biology research group at Lund Stem Cell Center. What have you been working with during your PhD?During my PhD in the

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/thesis-defence-interview-nicola-guzzi - 2025-11-06

Smittor sprids på flera olika sätt och extra svårt kan det vara att skydda sig mot de som är luftburna. Vinterkräksjukan som orsakas av noroviruset är ett sådant. Carl-Johan Fraenkel, infektionsläkare och vårdhygienläkare, disputerar nu med en avhandling vid Lunds universitet som undersöker olika aspekter kring hur denna vinterkräksjuka sprids på sjukhus. Alla vill undvika vinterkräksjukan, men ka

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskare-sparar-vinterkraksjukans-spridning-pa-sjukhus - 2025-11-06

Vad driver fram innovationer? Vilken betydelse har finansiering? Varför ser vi fler svenska innovationer under vissa tidsperioder? Det är några av frågorna som Lundaforskarna bakom databasen Swinno nu kommer att gå till djupet med i ett fortsättningsprojekt finansierat av Vinnova med 20 miljoner kronor över fem års tid. – Vår forskning syftar till att förstå omvandlingar, som sådana som vi befinne

https://www.lu.se/artikel/20-miljoner-att-fordjupa-kunskapen-om-svenska-innovationer - 2025-11-06

Smittor sprids på flera olika sätt och extra svårt kan det vara att skydda sig mot de som är luftburna. Vinterkräksjukan som orsakas av noroviruset är ett sådant. Carl-Johan Fraenkel, infektionsläkare och vårdhygienläkare, disputerar nu med en avhandling vid Lunds universitet som undersöker olika aspekter kring hur denna vinterkräksjuka sprids på sjukhus. Alla vill undvika vinterkräksjukan, men ka

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/forskare-sparar-vinterkraksjukans-spridning-pa-sjukhus - 2025-11-06

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/insiders-and-outsiders-classroom-webinar-and-workshop-8-april - 2025-11-06

EUGLOH Week at Lund University was organised between 9 and 12 May, with participants from the alliance’s five member universities in France, Portugal, Germany, Sweden and Hungary. Many of the participants also attended the virtual workshop that took place over two days in February. EUGLOH Week is based on the concept of Staff Week, which is organised in many parts of the world and where actual exc

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/eugloh-week-internationalisation-and-exchange-home - 2025-11-06

On Thursday 15 June, 2017 a workshop entitled: "Studying Refugees in Northern Europe" was held at The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Lund University. SASNET researcher Admir Skodo participated and presented a paper. The workshop was organized by Dalia Abdelhady, Nina Gren and Martin Joormann. The participants formed an interdisciplinary group of scholars who are currently undertaking research

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/workshop-lund-refugees-northern-europe - 2025-11-05

Rachel Forsyth of the Unit for Educational Services has been selected to be one of the EU's experts in the Digital Education Content (DEC) expert group, which is a sub-group of the EEA, the European Education Area. Photo: Johan PerssonWhat issues does DEC work with, specifically?The Digital Education Content (DEC) expert group has been set up by the European Commission. The group works with the Di

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/rachel-forsyth-elected-eu-digital-education-content-expert-group - 2025-11-05

The world is changing; we have experienced societal disruption due to global hazards such as pandemics and climate change. Environments or institutions that were taken for granted are suddenly at risk, forcing us to consider new risks that require careful development of concepts and theories, as well as novel approaches to assessment.  This is the theme of the upcoming international conference SRA

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/sra-conference-lund-discover-risk-research - 2025-11-05

Anne Sofie Djernis Anne Sofie Djernis´ MFA exhibition entitled “There is no emotional connection to numbers on a gravestone without a story being told” consisted of paintings, either on canvas or on newspaper. The paintings had an expanded colorscape and suggested different meditative states.   In the hand-out text Djernis mentioned how “In a meditative state, you observe” as a way she understood

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/mfa-student-interview-series-part-iv-anne-sofie-djernis-and-cornelia-hermansson - 2025-11-05

Antanas Mockus - akademikern som blev borgmästare och mer än halverade antalet mord och antalet döda i trafiken i Bogotá - inleder ett forskningsprojekt med Lunds universitet. Den 17 december håller han en öppen föreläsning i Lund. Var: Palaestras hörsal, Universitetsplatsen, LundNär: 17 december kl 17-19Namn på föreläsningen: Can politics and social innovation change the world? How can academic k

https://www.lu.se/artikel/stockholmarnas-beteende-kartlaggs-i-samarbete-med-borgmastaren-som-forandrade-bogota - 2025-11-06

Den 16-17 november ger Ekonomihögskolan en stor 2-dagars konferens på temat hållbarhet. Konferensen "Sustainable Business, Reporting and Assurance" lockar deltagare från stora delar av världen till Ekonomihögskolan för att delta i ett forum där ledande forskare, praktiker, politiker och beslutsfattare samlas för att diskutera utmaningar och framtida kunskapsbehov relaterade till hållbar verksamhet

https://www.lu.se/artikel/internationell-hallbarhetskonferens-vid-ekonomihogskolan-i-lund - 2025-11-05

Läs om innovationspris, betongpris, ögonpris och andra utmärkelser under november månad. INNOVATIONSPRIS. Det europeiska priset The Innovation on Synchrotron Radiation 2013, går till professor Mikael Eriksson på Max IV. På 60-talet uppfann han microtronen som har utvecklats till Max I, II, III och snart även synkrotronljusanläggningen Max IV. Mikael Eriksson tog emot priset på 3.000 euro vid en pr

https://www.lu.se/artikel/hant-i-november - 2025-11-05