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A combination of two imaging methods can be used to achieve structural and chemical information within a single neuron. Researchers from MultiPark at Lund University recently developed this approach. Their study reveals that amyloid aggregates, implicated in Alzheimer’s disease, may cause clustering of iron in primary neurons. Alzheimer's disease is a major cause of dementia. Understanding where a
For the 10th time, Lund University is organising Sustainability Week together with Lund Municipality. With over 70 events over six days, sustainability topics will be highlighted in different ways within social, ecological and economic sustainability. It is a week of discussion and action, serious issues and hopeful visions of the future. LTH organizes its own events and participates in those orga
https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/sustainability-week-2026-lths-program - 2026-04-29
What do the Assistant Heads of Departments do? What responsibilities do they have, what decisions do they make and which of your questions might they answer? Helena Filipsson, Assistant Head of Department with responsibility for scientific infrastructure. What do you do in your role, and what are your main responsibilities?I am part of the department’s management group together with the other assi
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/roles-assistant-heads-departments - 2026-04-29
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Women IN Great Sciences (WINGS) and Lund Postdoc Society (LPS) are proud to announce a seminar with Expennect.com: Expennect is a Lund-University-based startup embarked on a journey of building a bridge between Researchers/PhD candidates and Industries by providing internship opportunities and short-term assignments a
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-expennectcom - 2026-04-29
Through her work, Professor Cenci Nilsson has developed preclinical models mimicking the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia, exploiting these models to discover disease mechanisms and new therapeutic approaches. With this motivation, MultiPark’s coordinator was awarded the 2022 Bengt Falck Prize in Neuroscience. In this extensive interview, Angela Cenci Nilsson shares he
https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/multiparks-coordinator-awarded-bengt-falck-prize-neuroscience - 2026-04-29
For six months, Jennifer Rainsford will be Artist in Residence at MAX IV – and will explore the research laboratories for synchrotron light. Inside the ring-shaped MAX IV building on the outskirts of Lund, extremely intense X-ray light known as synchrotron light is produced. The light, which is not visible to the naked eye, is used by researchers from around the globe to study materials, molecules
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/artist-takes-residency-max-iv - 2026-04-30
CMES Visiting Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye has co-authored a report that explores the possible establishment of a new official multilateral forum for sustainable dialogue and engagement in the Middle East and North Africa. Last week a Chatham House report was launched to explore the possible establishment of a new official multilateral forum for sustainable dialogue and engagement in the Middle East
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-visiting-professor-dalia-dassa-kaye-launches-report-mena-multilateral-forum - 2026-04-29
A short workshop series to critically review the use of digital tools in teaching. Who is this series for? This short workshop series is designed for directors of study, programme leaders and directors, or anyone involved in the design of first or second cycle courses at LU. It is intended to help you to think critically about the use of digital technologies to support teaching and assessment, a
https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/new-course-digital-technology-your-course-and-programme-design - 2026-04-29
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. WINGS is happy to invite you to a lunch seminar with Jessica Abbott (Researcher, Evolutionary Ecology, Lund University) My main interest is in the evolutionary genetics of sex differences, especially sexually antagonistic genetic variation—in other words, when the same gene has opposite effects on the fitness of males
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/lunch-seminar-jessica-abbott - 2026-04-29
Oksana Tymoshchuk, professor from Ukraine, came to Sweden in April 2022 when a full-scale war broke out in her country. A grant from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation brought Oksana and Iben Lundgaard together and today Oksana is working in the Lundgaard lab trying to find out more about the mysterious glymphatic system. We are all well aware of the situation in Ukraine. Prof Oksana Tymoshc
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/story-oksana-tymoshchuk-and-mysterious-glymphatic-system - 2026-04-29
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The issues of undocumented migrants and deportations of unaccompanied minors have increasingly become a challenge in social work. Vanna Nordling’s doctoral dissertation is a study of how social workers handle their role as on the one hand support workers but also representatives of institutions of control. How did the
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/social-workers-challenged-irregular-migration - 2026-04-29
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. KHM x MMM is a series of lectures and artist talks created in collaboration between Malmö Art Academy and Moderna Museet Malmö. KHM x MMM presents a broad programme of internationally active artists, theorists, writers and curators connected to current themes and exhibitions. The programme and the invited speakers is
https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/artist-talks-khm-x-mmm-spring-2019 - 2026-04-29
A drug is often developed to treat a specific disease, but many times drugs have shown to have good effects on other conditions than the originally intended one. Metformin is a drug that is usually used to treat type 2 diabetes. However, it has also been found to have positive effects on other diseases. According to a study from 2021, metformin can reduce the risk of osteoarthritis by 24% compared
https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/can-metformin-reduce-risk-osteoarthritis - 2026-04-29
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vetenskapsrådet (VR) beviljar MAX IV-laboratoriet 1,39 miljarder kronor i driftsbidrag för 2013-2018 och Lunds universitet går in med 250 miljoner kronor under samma tidsperiod. Dessutom anslår VR 250 miljoner kronor i investeringsbidrag för nya strålrör. - Detta är fantastiskt goda nyheter för alla de forskare som
https://www.lu.se/artikel/max-iv-far-nara-19-miljarder-kronor-drift-och-stralror - 2026-04-30
Mikael Akke, Göran Jönsson, Sara Linse och Mathieu Gisselbrecht vid Lunds universitet har tilldelats mångmiljonanslag från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs stiftelse. Under fem år ska de driva tunga projekt om allosterisk signalering, effektivare immunterapi, hemlighetsfulla hjälparproteiner och kvantmekanisk sammanflätning. Mikael Akke, professor i biofysikalisk kemi, får 36 miljoner kronor för att ”kn
https://www.lu.se/artikel/fyra-lundaforskare-far-120-miljoner-kronor-fran-wallenbergstiftelse - 2026-04-30
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Just nu pågår forskning för nästa generations 5G-nät. På Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik på LTH har man byggt upp en världsunik mätutrustning i samarbete med både Ericsson och Sony. Målet är att skapa ett både betydligt stabilare och snabbare mobilnät än tidigare. 5G-nätet håller på att rullas ut i
https://www.lu.se/artikel/har-utvecklas-nasta-generations-5g-nat - 2026-04-30
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Varje år dör flera tusen personer i förtid i Sverige till följd av luftföroreningar och det finns tydliga bevis för att människor som bor i områden med sämre luft har högre dödlighet. Forskare har räknat på vad som händer om man tar bort avgaser från bensin- och dieseldrivna fordon i Malmö och vilka effekter det ger
https://www.lu.se/artikel/minskade-avgaser-skulle-radda-malmobor - 2026-04-29
The correct link can be found further down in the text. NB! This only applies to those who use the bookmark function to get to Med-service and who from there ended up in the wrong place. Others may disregard this instruction. In June, Med-service switched to a new case management system for fault reports and orders. In connection with the transition, a reference was published on the old login page
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/if-your-old-bookmark-med-service-leads-you-wrong-relink-bookmark - 2026-04-29
After more than ten years with the same organisation, it is time to review its functioning and our working methods. In order to provide value-creating and benefit-driven administrative services that contribute to the further development of the University’s core activities as stated in the Platform for Strategic Work, we need to ensure we have the right conditions for managing our changing environm
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/review-central-administration-even-better-and-more-effective-support - 2026-04-30
