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Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Diabetes är den vanligaste orsaken till amputationer i västvärlden. Nu visar en internationell forskargrupp att blodfettssänkande läkemedel av typen fenofibrater minskar amputationsrisken med 36 procent. Orsakerna till att diabetespatienter kan tvingas amputera en del av en fot eller ett ben är flera. Dålig blodcirk

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/minskad-risk-amputation-med-blodfettssankare - 2026-05-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Frågan om den akuta sockerbristen vid djupa insulinkänningar skadar hjärnan har undersökts många gånger men resultaten har varit motstridiga. Nu visar en studie på tonåringar med typ 1 diabetes att inte ens upprepade blodsockerfall med medvetslöshet eller kramper som följd på sikt påverkar hjärnan negativt. Hjärnan

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/djupa-blodsockerfall-och-hjarnskador - 2026-05-10

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Föräldrar till barn i högstadieåldern har mycket dålig kännedom om sina barns erfarenheter av tobak, alkohol och narkotikavanor. – För att föräldrarna ska kunna påverka sina barn i rätt riktning är det viktigt att de känner till deras erfarenheter av substansanvändning, säger Jonas Berge, ST-läkare i psykiatri som n

https://www.lu.se/artikel/foraldrar-vet-lite-om-sina-barns-drogvanor-0 - 2026-05-10

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den nya metoden hantverkstolkning av keramik visar att barn redan i 9-årsåldern under bronsåldern kunde vara mycket skickliga hantverkare. Detta var en av de upptäckter som gjordes i en ny avhandling från Lunds universitet. Avhandlingen undersöker hur ett hantverksperspektiv kan bidra till arkeologin, vilket ger ny

https://www.lu.se/artikel/barn-skickliga-keramiker-under-bronsaldern-visar-ny-arkeologisk-metod - 2026-05-10

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Feng Zhang, professor at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard visited Lund University at the beginning of March to deliver the annual honorary lecture organised by the Royal Physiographic and Mendelian Societies in Lund. First published: 2019-05-26Listen to the interview and hear more about why Feng Zhang wants to i

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/honorary-lecturer-feng-zhang-crispr-research-treasure-hunt-nature - 2026-05-09

Future Week has become Future Days. It will continue to showcase innovative research with focus on the big questions of the future. The popular science programme will now be formed around the pioneering visions of researchers and teaching staff from all the University’s faculties. For the past three years, Lund University’s Future Week has presented ground-breaking research; research that has its

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/future-days-2022-future-week-new-guise - 2026-05-10

Congratulation to Wolfgang Knecht and his collaborators, who have been awarded a grant for a LINXS theme initiative titled Pandemics and Alertness (PandA)! The theme is a “spin-off” from the Pandemics and Alertness the thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University, with a deeper focus on advancing understaning of viruses and strengthening crisis preparedness. The themes want to achieve an i

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/grant-awarded-linxs-theme-initiative-pandemics-and-alertness-panda - 2026-05-09

Today two separate batches of available housing were published, one for September and one for remaining accommodations in late August. Please note that response deadlines for August rooms will be very short. Two batchesToday (19 August), the fifth batch of available housing for August 2024 was published, as well as the first batch of housing available from September. These batches have different d

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/september-and-late-august-batches-published - 2026-05-09

Cecilia Lenander, doktor i medicinsk vetenskap vid Lunds universitet medverkar på plats på årets Bokmässa i Göteborg 23-26 september. Andra medverkande är Bertil R Persson, professor emeritus i medicinsk strålningsfysik och Boel Bengtsson, professor i oftalmologi. Cecilia Lenander är redaktör för boken ”Efter antibiotika: Om smitta i en ny tid” tillsammans med sociologen Henrik Loodin, Kristofer H

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/bokmassan-om-antibiotika-cancerbehandling-och-synfaltsmatning - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University sits at number 11 of 29 Swedish universities when it comes to most flights per employee. The new travel policy currently being prepared for approval places emphasis on the need for managers to consider a travel-free meeting or a train trip before approving a flight for an employee. The Swedish Environm

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/heads-should-help-reduce-flying - 2026-05-09

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/sustainable-workplace-idea-reality - 2026-05-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Wherever the Sunbeam falls May 8 - June 6 Curator: C. Grace Chang As long as there’s light, life carries on—the only variable is the form it takes. Through play and elements of speculative fiction, this exhibition explores this vital connection. In both Kenji Hirotomi and Yankun Yang’s interactive installation Speec

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumn-lealveileby - 2026-05-09

Fakulteterna har nu utsett sina hedersdoktorer för 2023. Det är många namnkunniga mottagare, bland annat Johannes Anyuru, Timbuktu (Jason Diakité), Rita Charon, Mimi Abramovitz och Jan Dohnt. Hedersdoktorerna kommer att promoveras vid doktorspromotionen den 26 maj. Se hela listan och gå in på respektive fakultet för att se om/när det arrangeras föreläsningar med hedersdoktorerna. Teologiska fakult

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/universitetets-hedersdoktorer-2023-utsedda-av-fakulteterna - 2026-05-10

Maiken Røed has defended her dissertation ”Interest Group Influence on Political Parties in Western Democracies”. The dissertation concerns interest groups’ influence on political parties. Parties are central actors in elections, legislatures and governments and they are an important intermediary between voters and the state in democracies. To better understand how public policy comes about and wh

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/maiken-roed-has-defended-her-dissertation - 2026-05-09

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/national-comparison-shows-lund-university-has-lowest-sick-leave - 2026-05-10

An observational study from Lund University in Sweden examining sugar consumption has attracted considerable international attention. The study shows that sweetened beverages have a greater negative impact on health than other sources of sugar. They significantly increased the risk of ischaemic stroke, heart failure, atrial fibrillation and abdominal aortic aneurysm. Of the 70,000 Swedes who took

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/questions-and-answers-lund-university-sugar-study - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Hermann Grimmeiss, who founded the research field of Semiconductor Physics in Lund, has been awarded the Daniel Ernst Jablonski Medal of the Leibniz Society of Sciences in Berlin. In 1965-1996,  Prof. emerit. Hermann Grimmeiss was appointed as first professor in Solid State Physics and Head of the Department at the Te

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/medal-founder-semiconductor-physics-research-lund - 2026-05-09

Anders Christensson, Anna Åkesson and Anders Grubb and collaborators have been awarded the Eldjarn prize 2024 for significant research efforts in kidney diseases. Anders Christensson reflects about why cross-field collaboration can be very valuable. Intramed asked Anders Christensson, Professor of renal medicine at Clinical Sciences Malmö and chief physician in renal medicine at Skåne University H

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/awarded-collaboration-interdisciplinary-research-provides-new-insights - 2026-05-09

Tolibjon Mustafoev, PhD candidate at Lund University For the last few decades, Uzbekistan has been a popular research destination for many scholars studying authoritarian regimes. Indeed, the first president of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, had been in power from the first days of independence in 1991 until September 2016. Karimov was known for his policies on closed economy, high bureaucracy, centra

https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/uzbekistan-takes-steps-towards-establishing-welfare-state-and-eradicating-poverty-iron-feast-iron - 2026-05-09

All those who have read the Platform for strategic work 2023–24 have undoubtedly noted that one of the three prioritised measures linked to research is work on open science. The platform states that we are to: “Work proactively to ensure that open science supports researchers’ possibilities for innovative research and that a high level of trust in research is maintained. Structure and responsibili

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-open-science-lund-university-will-be-full-swing-2023 - 2026-05-10