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How planets form is a question that has long vexed the world's astronomers. In recent years, the so-called pebble theory - where tiny gravel particles are sucked together - has gained ground. A new paper shows that ice plays a crucial role in allowing these celestial bodies to reach a certain size where they can continue to grow to planetary size. Just over 4.6 billion years ago, our planetary sys

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/ice-plays-important-role-swelling-small-celestial-bodies-massive-planets - 2026-10-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Eftersom de båda vanligaste diabetestyperna, typ 1 och typ 2, blir vanligare ökar också antalet individer som har båda sjukdomarna samtidigt. Mycket kort kan dubbel diabetes definieras som när en typ 1:a utvecklar insulinresistens, ofta på grund av övervikt. Så sammanfattas tillståndet bakom begreppet dubbel diabete

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/bade-typ-1-och-typ-2-samtidigt - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The number of problematic rehabilitations is increasing at LU, according to the employee organisations which often get involved when things go wrong. Lars-Åke Lööv. Photo: Kennet Ruona “A bad rehabilitation ends up being very expensive”, says Lars-Åke Lööv, elected representative of SACO-s. When it comes to rehabilita

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/employee-organisation-we-should-be-involved-outset-rehabilitations - 2026-10-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Måste ekonomisk tillväxt leda till ökade utsläpp av växthusgaser som hotar allas vår framtid? Eller går det att öka tillväxten och den materiella välfärden, samtidigt som vi hejdar klimatförändringarna genom mer hållbar konsumtion? Tänker vi kanske fel från grunden? Är det själva definitionen av välstånd och lycka s

https://www.lu.se/artikel/debatt-i-lund-11-april-tillvaxt-eller-nervaxt-hur-raddar-vi-valfarden-och-planeten - 2026-10-08

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. De senaste 20 åren har allt fler barn med låg genetisk risk insjuknat i typ 1 diabetes. En orsak kan vara att övervikt blivit allt vanligare bland barn och unga. Det var när forskarna i den stora undersökningen Bättra Diagnostik av Diabetes (BDD), där i stort sett alla under 18 år som insjuknar i diabetes deltar, jä

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/overvikt-bakom-andrat-genpanorama-vid-typ-1-diabetes - 2026-10-08

Vid första träffen den 10 december lanseras After Science Network – ett nytt initiativ för doktorander och postdocs vid Lunds universitet som vill utforska möjligheter bortom akademin och nyttogöra sin forskning genom innovation. Vi pratar med Johannes Jonasson, ordförande för Doktorandsektionen inom TLTH, om varför nätverket behövs. LU Innovation, tillsammans med Lunds doktorandkår och Doktorands

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/nytt-natverk-nyfikna-doktorander - 2026-10-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Typ 2 diabetes och sömnapné, andningsuppehåll i sömnen, är en vanlig kombination. Och farlig. Nu bekräftar åter igen en sammanställning av 22 olika studier hälsoriskerna med obehandlad sömnapné. Bland annat att risken för plötslig död nästan fördubblas. Beräkningar visar att nästan varannan typ 2 diabetiker har sömn

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/diabetes-och-somnapne-en-farlig-kombination - 2026-10-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den svenska naturens förmåga att ta upp koldioxid i mark och växter kan minska i framtiden. Det visar en ny global studie ledd av forskare från Lunds universitet. Resultaten pekar på att effekterna blir störst på nordliga breddgrader och under vintertid. I studien har man för första gången använt sig av de senaste k

https://www.lu.se/artikel/naturens-kolupptag-riskerar-att-minska - 2026-10-07

World Cancer Day, celebrated on 04 February, is a time to reflect on the progress being made in cancer research. At Lund Stem Cell Center, researchers are using innovative approaches to advance the field, offering exciting possibilities for the future. At the end of 2023, their work received a significant boost through generous funding of SEK 77.5 million from the Swedish Research Council, the Swe

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/leukemia-lung-cancer-funding-regenerative-medicine-advances-cancer-research - 2026-10-07

Industrial Design students are exhibiting their project ‘From now on’ in Malmö 11 April – 30 May. 'From now on' is a project by students at the School of Industrial Design at Lund University, in which historical civilisations serve as a starting point for exploring more circular and sustainable ways of organising today’s society.The students have drawn inspiration from ancient civilisations as wel

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/now-exhibition-formdesign-centre-malmo - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The conference entitled: “Challenging Perspectives on the Indian Diaspora: A Global Conference on Diaspora Studies and Policies.” will be held at the International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands from 5 to 7 October 2017. Submit abstract before 30 May 2017. In this international conference the

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/call-papers-conference-indian-diaspora-studies-and-policies - 2026-10-07

CMES supports three-year research projects with high scientific potential through the Strategic Research Area (SRA) Middle East in the Contemporary World (MECW). CMES funds one new project annually and encourages collaboration between scholars from different disciplines at Lund University to conduct interdisciplinary research on the Middle East.Project proposals should be focused on novel interdis

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/now-open-cmes-call-project-proposals-0 - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This autumn she was awarded SEK 22 million in ERC grants for her Alzheimer’s research. In addition, she is a member of the Nobel Prize committee for chemistry, she has written children’s books, won the veterans’ European Championship in orienteering and is director of Humlegården, a day centre for people with autism.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/multi-tasking-top - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In 2009, homosexuality was decriminalised in India. Gender studies scholar Maria Tonini happened to be there and decided to write a doctoral thesis on how decriminalisation affected LGBTQ people in everyday life. Maria Tonini recently defended her thesis in Gender Studies . “Many of the young people I interviewed belo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/demanding-family-relationships-pressure-lgbtq-youth-india - 2026-10-07

Last fall, Lund University's first course in research coordination started at the Faculty of Medicine. Course leaders Cecilia Lenander and Peter Svensson have all reasons to be happy about the number of applicants to the course in research coordination: 109 applicants, of which 74  first-hand applicants, shows that there is a high demand for education in the field.Last fall, Lund University's firs

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/high-number-applicants-popular-course-research-coordination - 2026-10-07

Anton who has been doing his research at the Department of Economic History recently nailed his dissertation: "Aging, Work, and Family", here at LUSEM. He is preparing his defense for 21 May, but we had a chance to ask him a few questions during these busy days. Anton is practically a local, having grown up in Hörby, just a half hour drive from Lund. He came to the university straight out of highs

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-thesis-three-questions-anton-svensson - 2026-10-08

Several Nobel laureates, renowned scientists, and successful biotech entrepreneurs are coming to Lund in May to participate in the Lund Spring Symposium, an international pharmaceutical symposium sponsored by MultiPark. Sarah Tabrizi, a high profile Huntington researcher, and some of MultiPark's own researchers will speak. Medications are the physician's primary tool when treating their patients,

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/superstars-coming-lund-pharmaceutical-symposium-sponsored-multipark - 2026-10-07

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/strategies-socially-and-environmentally-sustainable-futures-urgent-challenges-and-emerging - 2026-10-07

https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/climathon-ska-minska-plastproblem - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New business models and commercial opportunities in lighting:What stops LEDs from hitting the market? Energy efficient lighting as in LED is an essential technique in a sustainable society. In Sweden, LED is becoming affordable and has a limitless performance. Yet it is still hardly used in schools, hospitals and publ

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/meet-iiiee-researcher-andrius-plepys - 2026-10-07