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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a collaborative study with other European research groups, scientists from Lund University in Sweden have shed new light on how the protein aggregates that accumulate in the Parkinsonian brain may contribute to neuronal injury during disease progression. The study is published in Cell Reports. The brain is a comple
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Stem cell researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new research model of the early embryonic brain. The aim of the model is to study the very earliest stages of brain to understand how different regions in the brain are formed during embryonic development. With this new insight, researchers hope to be
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-method-provides-unique-insight-development-human-brain - 2026-05-19
The Faculty of Medicine’s new knowledge centre, Forum Medicum, has been inaugurated with great pomp and ceremony. During August, staff and students moved into the building and filled the premises. Forum Medicum brings together the University’s health sciences and biomedical research and education at a single knowledge centre in the middle of the Knowledge Highway on Sölvegatan, directly adjacent t
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/forum-medicum-opens-its-doors - 2026-05-20
Following a recent afternoon talk at LUSEM discussing Lund Innovation District (Lund ID), its significance is evident. Renowned for blending research, entrepreneurship, and collaboration, it prompts intriguing discussions about Lund University’s role. Kristina Eneroth, Vice-Chancellor at Lund University and Senior Advisor at LUSEM, shares insights below, shedding light on the district's operations
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ideas-impact-lunds-innovation-district-and-future-tech - 2026-05-19
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 1.5 million Swedes and 850 million people globally suffer from migraines, a condition that Lars Edvinsson has been researching for almost forty years. Practically every day over the past year, he has received thank you letters from all over the world from patients whose lives have been transformed thanks to new medica
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/migraine-researcher-who-bucked-trend - 2026-05-19
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. - The idea is to use the great public interest that the Climate Summit in Paris in December 2015 will stir up to educate the masses on climate change, says Angela Oels to Riksbankens website rj.se and continues:- A MOOC (massive open online course) is basically a lecture series of different speakers that is broadcaste
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/angela-oels-visiting-researcher-starts-mooc-climate-justice - 2026-05-19
A novel research report maps how workers are experiencing efforts to decarbonise the steel industry in Sweden. It identifies how people’s expectation of change is marked by previous transitions, that blue- and white-collar workers view transitions differently, and how work is a source of great pride to people. "Our aim was to explore the societal impacts of change in different places. Through inte
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/how-workers-are-experiencing-efforts-decarbonise-steel-industry-sweden - 2026-05-19
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In late October 2016, the Swedish Research Council decided upon project grants within Humanities. Two projects given a grant relates to South Asian studies, from Uppsala University and Stockholm University. Within Medicine, one project grant from Uppsala University was given a grant relate to South Asian studies. List
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/research-council-grants-south-asia-related-projects - 2026-05-19
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tomas Bergström is stepping down as head of department after nine years at the helm, twelve if you count his time as assistant head of department. During his time as head of department, the department grew by 50 per cent, external funding tripled, internationalisation proceeded at record speed, English became the work
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/tomas-bergstrom-hands-over-growing-eden - 2026-05-19
“As though I was driving a fast car but had enough margin to turn before hitting the rock wall.” That is how Evelina Lindén describes her experience of having a cancer tumour that was aggressive but treatable. By being open about her illness and sharing images showing how she was feeling on Facebook, she was able to keep the conversation about healthy life going with her friends. “It was so nice t
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/her-cancer-found-its-place-facebook - 2026-05-19
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Lunds universitet skapade en ny tradition genom att fira sin s k Årshögtid i slutet av januari i Universitetsaulan i Lund. Ett flertal priser delades ut med högtidlig och festlig inramning. Bland annat delade Lunds universitets studenter ut tre pedagogiska priser för utmärkta lärarinsatser inom undervisningen, varav
https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/med-det-gemensamma-larandet-i-fokus - 2026-05-19
Läckta dokument från en påverkansaktör knuten till Kreml avslöjar att den uppmärksammade ryska desinformationskampanjen Doppelgänger bara är en liten del av ett mycket större informationskrig. Bakom står ett växande nätverk av PR-byråer, influencers och kampanjmakare som driver Rysslands påverkan gentemot väst. En analys av över 3 000 interna läckta dokument blottlägger hur verklighet och desinfor
https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/ryska-paverkanskampanjer-mer-avancerade-man-tidigare-trott - 2026-05-19
I oktober bjuder Musikhögskolan i Malmö in till en temadag om Sveriges nationella minoriteters musik i anslutning till Malmö Folk Festival. Bakom eventet står Pär Moberg –skolans lektor i folk- och världsmusikensemble – som länge har engagerat sig i medmänskliga och musikaliska projekt. Pär Moberg började spela instrument tidigt. Först var det blockflöjt på kulturskolan som gällde sedan blev det p
https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/par-moberg-om-musik-och-engagemang-0 - 2026-05-19
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The fight against COVID-19 continues. In Lund, researchers have been awarded a large Vinnova grant to identify a compound that could be used to prevent viral infection, and thus save lives. The project is a co-operation between preclinical, clinical researchers and a company, an efficient way for creating synergies in
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The fight against COVID-19 continues. In Lund, researchers have been awarded a large Vinnova grant to identify a compound that could be used to prevent viral infection, and thus save lives. The project is a co-operation between preclinical, clinical researchers and a company, an efficient way for creating synergies in
The new excavations in Uppåkra are at the forefront of cutting edge archaeological techniques. By combining big data, data modelling and DNA sequencing, researchers are currently solving significant parts of a historical puzzle. Perhaps we will learn whether the Justinianic Plague, the forerunner of the Black Death, reached Uppåkra. Until now, this has been uncertain. Torbjörn Ahlström, profes
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/modern-archaeology-reveals-secrets-iron-age-power-centre - 2026-05-19
Inom forskningen presenteras nya resultat som pekar på att ätsvårigheter hos barn är relativt vanligt. Men även om kunskapen ökar, står Sverige till stora delar utan rätt resurser för att hjälpa barnen. Det säger erfarna forskare vid Lunds universitet, som sett problematiken från olika håll. – En tidig upptäckt av barn med troliga ätsvårigheter är sannolikt viktig för att barnet inte ska få större
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/atsvarigheter-hos-barn-samordnad-vard-saknas - 2026-05-20
The chances of being cured of breast cancer have increased in recent decades, however if the tumour has metastasised, the disease remains essentially incurable. One reason for this could be that the metastases are detected late, after they have grown enough to cause symptoms or be seen on a radiological scan. If they could be found sooner, it might be possible to treat the new tumours. Research fi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/blood-test-early-detection-breast-cancer-metastasis - 2026-05-19
Amniotic fluid, the protective liquid surrounding an unborn baby, is discarded as medical waste during caesarean section deliveries. However, there is increasing evidence that this fluid is a source of valuable biological material, including stem cells with the potential for use in cell therapy and regenerative medicine. A team of scientists and clinicians at Lund University in Sweden have now dev
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/amniotic-fluid-rich-source-stem-cells-can-now-be-harvested - 2026-05-19
Lars Samuelson, professor of nanotechnology and semiconductor electronics at LTH and founder of NanoLund, is awarded the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences’ (IVA) Great Gold Medal for significant contributions to the Academy’s field of activity. The award is presented by IVA’s patron, HM The King. Lars Samuelson is awarded the prize for his internationally outstanding contributions as a
https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/lars-samuelson-receives-ivas-great-gold-medal - 2026-05-19
