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https://www.norca.lu.se/article/mars-project-kick-event-took-place-february-1-2-2024 - 2026-07-21

What surprises a course participant from Africa on a short visit in Lund and to LUSEM? And what made the strongest impressions? Takes to bring back? And what about the group dynamic with new acquaintances from many different parts of the same continent? We are really curious about what happened during the fourth round of the course Innovation, Transformation and Resilience for Sustainable Developm

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/what-we-learned-and-will-take-home - 2026-07-22

After months of relocations and renovation work, all the units involved have now come together in Geocentre II. As of 1 January 2026, the new Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences is in place, an occasion marked a few days ago with an internal housewarming gathering. An official inauguration will follow later this spring. Over the past few months, Geocentre II on Sölvegatan 12 in Lund has

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/starting-point-new-department - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En årlig donation till Biologiska institutionen vid Lunds universitet från stiftelsen Pro Bene Animalium (PBA) ska ge de svenska rapphönsen bättre chans att föröka sig. Rapphönan har under 1900-talet minskat i antal, bland annat orsakat av jordbrukets förändring till intensivare bruk och ökad ogräsbekämpning. PBA-st

https://www.lu.se/artikel/arlig-donation-ska-fa-rapphonsen-att-foroka-sig - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. David Nicholls, professor emeritus of Mitochondrial Physiology at the Buck Institute in Novato, California and mentor at the Lund University Diabetes Centre, has become a member of the British Royal Society. The society’s fellows include many of the world’s most eminent scientists. “I feel immensely honoured!” says Da

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diabetes-researcher-elected-british-royal-society - 2026-07-21

Bokfonden slut Bokfonden, som bestod av medel från det uppsagda Elsevier-avtalet (från juli 2018 till december 2019) är förbrukad. Fonden bestod av totalt ca 13 miljoner kr som nu betalats ut eller öronmärkts för publicering av 111 böcker. Nu går bokfonden i stället in i den ordinarie modellen för finansiering av Open Access-publicering, tillsammans med stöd till publicering i Open Access-tidskrif

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-maj-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-3 - 2026-07-21

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 - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Colleagues who assume responsibility for the big picture at their workplace nurture the leadership culture that Torbjörn von Schantz wants to see at his University. The heads of department, managers and deans of the future need to consider what is best for the University as a whole in addition to their own area. Torbj

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/leaders-future-should-assume-responsibility-university-whole - 2026-07-21

The future of working life in Europe is analysed in a new anthology which, with the help of multiple researchers, looks primarily at three major changes taking place in working life right now. These changes are due to three inevitable phenomena: the pandemic, climate change and digitalisation. Four sociologists from Lund University contribute with chapters in the book. Never in modern times has wo

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/pandemic-climate-and-digitalisation-three-major-adaptations-working-life-right-now - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tusentals svenskar med nedsatt njurfunktion får regelbunden dialysbehandling. Fyra av fem får bloddialys, vilken kräver sjukhusbesök flera dagar i veckan. Övriga patienter får påsdialys (peritonealdialys) - där bukhinnan används för att rena blodet - och som de själva kan sköta i hemmet, antingen manuellt eller auto

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lundaforskare-vill-ta-fram-effektivare-dialysbehandling - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nu finns en sticklös blodsockermätare i Sverige. Förutom att mäta blodsockret och inom en sekund presentera värdet på avläsarens bildskärm visar mätaren med en liten pil vart sockret är på väg. Uppåt eller nedåt och om det går fort eller långsamt. De senaste åtta timmarnas registreringar visas i ett diagram. Histori

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/testa-sockret-utan-blodspillan - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The ability of global ecosystems to absorb carbon dioxide is regulated to a large extent by the nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus. With lower plant access to these nutrients, greater volumes of carbon dioxide stays in the atmosphere, instead of being absorbed by forests and other ecosystems. A new study has now charte

https://www.science.lu.se/article/new-study-solves-old-climate-mystery-about-ecosystems-nutrient-limitation - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The coronavirus has been spreading fast internationally, in Sweden as well as in Skåne. At the IIIEE, we follow the development closely and take action based on the decisions by the Swedish authorities and Lund University. Update 17 MarchAt a press conference today, 17 March, the Swedish prime minister Stefan Löfven a

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-and-coronavirus - 2026-07-21

Much research on diabetes focuses on understanding what happens when the insulin-producing cells are destroyed. Researchers at Lund University have instead chosen to investigate what protects the insulin-producing cells. Their research shows that a protein of the immune system protects the insulin-producing cells from inflammation and death. The study, published in PNAS, is an example of basic res

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/protein-protects-insulin-producing-cells - 2026-07-21

On 11-12 November, the MERGE community was invited to Hotel Skansen in Båstad, Sweden to discuss the future of MERGE. Find the presentations from the meeting here. 11 November12.00 – 13.00 Lunch and registration13.00 – 13.05 Introduction13.05 – 13.35 Overview of the Horizon 2020 CRESCENDO project and CMIP6Paul Miller, Lund University13.35 – 14.05 - Palaeoclimate studies with EC-Earth in collaborat

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/presentations-merge-autumn-meeting-2015 - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. There are plans to build a new animal testing facility at Brunnshög in north-east Lund. It is a strategic decision by the Faculty of Medicine based on the need to replace the present animal facility, which is no longer optimal for breeding, and the desire aim to offer international researchers a safer research environ

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/safer-research-new-animal-testing-facility - 2026-07-21

Roberto García-Roa, postdoc at the department of Biology has won yet another prestigious photo award. This time he’s the overall winner of “Capturing Ecology”, the British Ecological Society photo competition. Congratulations Roberto, what does this award mean to you?– It’s very special! First, it links two powerful allies, science and photography. They are probably two of the best tools we have t

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/sharp-shooting-biologist-winner-international-photography-award - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund researcher Mauno Vihinen has received a grant from the Cancer Foundation to develop AI methods that in the long run enable improved cancer diagnosis. One of the researchers who has received a grant from the Cancer Foundation is Mauno Vihinen, professor of medical structural biology at the Department of Experiment

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/improved-and-tailored-prediction-methods-cancer - 2026-07-21

Are we too constrained by the demands of funders and politicians? Are we silenced by self-censorship and ideological conformity? What does academic freedom really mean, and how can Lund University strengthen it? Welcome to a conversation on academic freedom open to all staff categories. At the meeting you will have the opportunity to deepen your understanding of what academic freedom means for you

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/make-impact-lets-talk-about-academic-freedom - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Petter Narbys avhandling Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality har spikats! Disputationen äger rum 17/12. Petter Narbys avhandling Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality har just spikats! Disputationen äger rum 17/12 i Edens hörsal (opponent: professor Kimberly Hutchings).Petter Narby will defend his di

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/petter-narbys-avhandling-spikad - 2026-07-21