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“English is like a membrane between us and reality”. The quote comes from a teacher at a Swedish higher education institution and describes their experience of teaching Swedish students in English. “Today, there are often no educational reasons why a particular course in the first-cycle is taught in English,” says Peter Svensson, senior lecturer in Business Administration at the School of Economic

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/poorer-learning-if-teaching-anglicised - 2026-05-08

In November 2021, a private foundation was established to promote scientific research in pancreatic cancer, gastroenterology, and pain management at Lund University. The foundation will be endowed with a total of SEK 40 million and will be managed by Lund University. Earlier this spring, the first grants from the foundation were distributed – approx. SEK 3 million will support the efforts of five

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/sek-40-million-donation-faculty-medicine - 2026-05-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new blood test demonstrated remarkable promise in discriminating between persons with and without Alzheimer’s disease and in persons at known genetic risk may be able to detect the disease as early as 20 years before the onset of cognitive impairment, according to a large international study published today in the J

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-blood-test-shows-great-promise-diagnosis-alzheimers-disease - 2026-05-07

By integrating data from Inside Airbnb and other sources, students in the Master’s Programme in Information Systems create apps that support decision-making and provide actionable insights. We spoke with two student groups to learn more about the project. As part of the Master’s Programme in Information Systems, students enrolled in the mandatory course Business Intelligence are diving deep into t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/students-create-apps-integrating-data-airbnb-and-beyond - 2026-05-08

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Under förra veckans examensceremoni för våra kandidatprogram på Helsingborgs Arena tilldelades Emma Svensson och Linda Åström Institutionens för strategisk kommunikations hedersomnämnande för bästa examensarbete. Ett arbete som tar sin utgångspunkt i aktivismen efter förra årets skolskjutning i Parkland, Florida - e

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/pristagarna-emma-och-linda-vi-sag-ungdomarnas-aktivism-som-ett-tydligt-exempel-pa-hur-kommunikativa - 2026-05-07

Alla vill vi väl leva länge, men vara friska ända till slutet. Men är det ens möjligt att bli riktigt gammal utan att bli sjuk? Olle Melander planerar själv att bli 85 år. Och han har gjort en del livsstilsförändringar för att kunna nå sitt mål. Olle Melander är professor i internmedicin och överläkare vid Skånes universitetssjukhus. Han har nyligen själv gjort en hälsoresa och det är hans egen fo

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/sa-lever-du-uti-hundrade-ar - 2026-05-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. SCHEDULE & ABSTRACTS Chairs: Staffan Lindberg and Neil Webster Four sessions:1. Tuesday 20 Sept, 14.30–16.302. Wednesday 21 Sept, 10.00–12.003. Wednesday 21 Sept, 15.30–17.304. Thursday 22 Sept, 09.00-11.00Venue: NYA FESTSALEN, Akademiska Föreningen (AF), Sandgatan 2, LundFormat: Each author is given 15 minutes for pr

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/panel-5-transformation-caste - 2026-05-07

I november 2021 bildades en privat stiftelse som syftar till att främja vetenskaplig forskning avseende pankreascancer, gastroenterologi, och smärtlindring vid Lunds universitet. Stiftelsen förvaltas av Lunds universitet och totalt sett kommer 40 miljoner att tillföras. Tidigare i vår delades de första anslagen ut - drygt tre miljoner kronor ska stötta fem forskares ansträngningar inom de ovan ang

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/mangmiljondonation-till-medicinska-fakulteten-vid-lunds-universitet - 2026-05-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hur går det till när betacellerna frisätter insulin ut till blodbanan och vad ligger bakom en försämrad frisättning vilket är den främsta orsaken till typ 2 diabetes? Här skriver Siri Malmgren, forskare på Lunds universitets Diabetescenter, om sitt avhandlingsarbete. Diabetes kännetecknas av förhöjda mängder socker

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/mekanismer-bakom-insulinfrisattning - 2026-05-08

With 10,000 new cases a year, prostate cancer is the most common cancer type in Sweden. To create equal, accessible and high-quality prostate cancer care, Region Skåne has introduced Organised prostate cancer testing, OPT. "Anyone who wants to should be allowed to be tested for prostate cancer. Studies show that early detection lowers long-term mortality", says Anders Bjartell, one of Sweden’s lea

https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/organised-prostate-cancer-testing-provide-more-equal-care - 2026-05-07

Our researcher is part of the Swedish Olympic Committee’s development programme “Tomorrow’s Sports Researchers” and her research on para-athletes’ health and wellbeing aims to ensure that people with physical disabilities can play sports safely. Presently she is in China to provide support for the Swedish Paralympians at the Winter Paralympics. In terms of performance, it is Sweden’s best Winter P

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/researcher-supporting-our-athletes-most-successful-paralympic-winter-games-long-time - 2026-05-07

Precision medicine aims to deliver the right treatment to the right person at the right time. What does this mean for people with type 2 diabetes? Some of the research at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) focuses on the progression of type 2 diabetes to help develop more targeted treatments. Epigenetics can become a useful tool when diabetes care is tailored to the individual. People with typ

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/epigenetics-and-genetics-help-illustrate-how-diabetes-care-can-be-individualised - 2026-05-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As a PhD student he made a significant discovery when he identified ghrelin cells in the pancreatic islands. Four hormone-producing cells were already known to exist in the islands, including the insulin cell. The ghrelin cell became the fifth such cell. “In the scientific world, the discovery of a new type of cell in

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/flying-start-fifth-cell - 2026-05-07

Taha Sen’s PhD thesis focus on the life span of red blood cells and elucidates the important role of mitochondria. He is defending his thesis on the 17th of November and in this interview he gives us an overview of his results as well as what it’s been like being a doctoral student during a pandemic. Can you tell us about the research during your PhD? I’ve been focusing my thesis work on the life

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-taha-sen - 2026-05-07

Artificial intelligence has gone from horror visions on film to a tool in everyone’s pocket. From spelling advice to shopping tips – and now to assigning work and measuring performance. What’s next? We met with organisational researcher Sverre Spoelstra to talk about algorithmic leadership and management. You may not have your boss in an app, yet. But the idea is not as futuristic as it may sound.

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/he-researches-algorithmic-leadership - 2026-05-07

New research from Lund University found several inaccuracies in historical CPIs in popular online databases. The findings can have major consequences for future research. Faults in the data might already have influenced decisions made by politicians regarding economic policy, according to Jonas Ljungberg, Professor emeritus of Economic History. Jonas Ljungberg needed access to different European c

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/errors-detected-several-historical-consumer-price-indices - 2026-05-07

In a research system where publishing success can shape scientific careers, targeted support can make a decisive difference. Sofie Mohlin, Associate Professor at Lund University and a research group leader at the Lund Stem Cell Center has received a Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Award from the Life Science Editors Foundation. Today’s publish-or-perish research culture means that

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/may-publishing-be-you-sofie-mohlin-receives-international-jedi-award - 2026-05-07

Several inaccuracies in historical CPIs in popular online databases have been discovered, according to new research by Jonas Ljungberg at Lund University, published in Cliometrica. This can have major consequences for both research and the decisions politicians make regarding economic policy. Jonas Ljungberg needed access to different European countries' consumer price indices (CPIs) for the last

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/errors-detected-several-historical-consumer-price-indices - 2026-05-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. De senaste decennierna har klimatet i Sverige blivit omkring två grader varmare i genomsnitt och i år har vi kunnat se en rekordmild vinter och tidig vår. Hur svarar då naturen – djur, insekter, växter – på ett allt mildare klimat? Forskare i Lund kan ge svar. Bland annat visar en alldeles färsk studie att vegetatio

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/ovanligt-tidig-var-sa-svarar-naturen-i-sverige-mot-det-allt-varmare-klimatet - 2026-05-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Han är doktor i fysikalisk kemi sedan 1962 och en av universitetets längst tjänstgörande professorer. Initiativtagare till både forskningsbyn Ideon och det tvärvetenskapliga Pufendorfinstitutet. I samband med att en av universitetets giganter nu blir emeritus frågar vi vad som rör sig i huvudet på Sture Forsén.– Mit

https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/i-huvudet-pa-sture-forsen-professor-i-fysikalisk-kemi-och-en-av-initiativtagarna-till - 2026-05-07