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I en ny studie har forskare vid bland annat Lunds universitet upptäckt att blommor av samma art kan dofta helt olika trots att de växer bara någon mil ifrån varandra. – På ett ställe doftar de tallskog, på ett annat precis som jenkatuggummi, och lite längre söderut parfym, berättar Magne Friberg, lektor vid biologiska institutionen i Lund.I åtta år har han studerat blomdoften i 94 populationer av

https://www.lu.se/artikel/blomman-doftar-olika-pa-olika-platser - 2026-10-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Neuronano Research Center forskar om elektroder som kan sättas in i hjärnan för att studera inlärning, smärta och andra mekanismer. Nu har Palmi Thor Thorbergsson, den första av doktoranderna vid detta tvärvetenskapliga nätverk, disputerat. Att som tillhörig Elektro- och informationsteknik på LTH doktorera hos Neuro

https://www.lu.se/artikel/att-avlasa-elektroder-i-hjarnan - 2026-10-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Risken med att låta sig styras av rankning är att universiteten blir marknadsanpassade utbudsproducenter som låter andra sätta agendan. Det menar Mats Benner, professor i forskningspolitik som nyligen presenterade en översiktsrapport om rankning för universitetsledningen. Samtidigt har rankning blivit en så stor och

https://www.lu.se/artikel/rankning-bor-beaktas-men-inte-styra - 2026-10-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Styrelsen för USV, universitetets särskilda verksamheter, har avskaffats för att skära ner på byråkratin. Endast två verksamheter är kvar inom USV – Internationella Miljöinstitutet och Pufendorfinstitutet. – Det är en logisk förändring, det blev en väldig byråkrati att ha en USV-styrelse kvar över Miljöinstitutets o

https://www.lu.se/artikel/styrelsen-sarskilda-verksamheterna-avskaffas - 2026-10-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Två år har gått sedan Lunds universitet startade sin första uppdragsutbildning för nyanlända akademiker med IT-bakgrund. Målet var att validera, komplettera och utveckla deltagarnas kompetens efter svenska förhållanden. Hur det gick? Över förväntan. – Resultatet blev verkligen lyckat. Så gott som alla deltagare har

https://www.lu.se/artikel/drommen-om-ett-it-jobb-i-sverige-blev-sann - 2026-10-17

Three IIIEE researchers have been selected to contribute to the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Seventh Assessment Report (AR7). The report should be published in 2029 and gives particular attention to the conditions that enable or constrain implementation. Aleh Cherp, Luis Mundaca and Oksana Mont from IIIEE have been selected to contribute to the next IPCC report. Together the

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/three-eight-swedish-researchers-selected-ipcc-report-are-iiiee - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Seven shades of green: Exploring options for sustainable transitions A new Strategic Environmental Development (SED) report has been published by Master's students of the Environmental Management and Policy (EMP) programme at the IIIEE.Follow the link to access the full report: Seven shades of green: Exploring options

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-sed-report-masters-students - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Swedish wood: Innovative products for a circular economy Can Swedish wood be the answer to our future needs, from T-shirts to 10-storey apartment buildings? The challenge is not the technology, but how society can support the development of this market. It has the potential for creating both a sustainable and circular

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/meet-iiiee-researcher-ake-thidell - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. University of Virginia visits IIIEE with a Study Abroad programme for the third time. Sixteen University of Virginia students came to Lund to engage in a three week sustainability consulting projects. IIIEE is hosting the group for the third time while the students under the supervision of their mentors are working on

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/university-virginia-visit - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 26 May, the Romanian Ambassador to Sweden, H.E. Mr Iulian Buga and his delegation, are visiting the IIIEE to learn more about the activities of the IIIEE and to discuss the conditions and potentials of an expansion of the IIIEE outreach programme Swedish-Polish Sustainable Energy Platform, towards Romania.At the II

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/romanian-ambassador-sweden-visits-iiiee - 2026-10-17

Current EU laws aiming to stimulate product repairs have resulted in improved product repairability but the stakeholder views on the effects vary. A new article by Carl Dalhammar discusses additional factors that can further influence the market uptake. The European Union has introduced several laws to provide incentives for consumers to repair broken products rather than replace them. This has in

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/what-needed-make-product-repair-more-attractive-alternative-replacement-eu - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Assoc. Prof. Kes McCormick is a co-author on two chapters in a new book on urban experimentation. This new book explores how the concept or urban experimentation is being used to reshape practices of knowledge production in urban debates about resilience, climate change governance, and socio-technical transitions. Wit

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/experimental-city-new-book - 2026-10-17

The autumn semester got off to a practical start for students in the MESPOM programme together with students in the Environmental Science programme, as they visited the Sylvamo Nymölla Pulp and Paper Plant as part of their course on applied environmental management. The study visit gave students the opportunity to step outside the classroom and explore how environmental management is approached in

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/mespom-students-explore-environmental-management-practice-sylvamo-nymolla - 2026-10-17

How can education help children and young people move from climate anxiety towards resilience, creativity, connection and regeneration? Today, IIIEE launches a new online course (MOOC) for transformative climate education. The course is free and open to all. The new open online course (MOOC) course focuses on how educators can create learning experiences that not only build knowledge about climate

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-and-lucsus-launch-new-free-online-course-climate-anxiety - 2026-10-17

How we understand climate change depends partly on how we study it. Different disciplines, theoretical perspectives and research methods highlight different problems, actors and possible pathways for change. Bringing these perspectives into conversation was at the heart of a three-day EUGLOH doctoral workshop hosted by IIIEE on 12–14 October 2026. The workshop, “Approaching Climate Change: Differe

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/bringing-perspectives-together-european-phd-workshop-climate-change-iiiee - 2026-10-17

The student-led podcast 'Sustainably Speaking: Beyond the Classroom' is back with a new season, bringing together sustainability researchers, practitioners and change-agents for conversations about the challenges and opportunities in our work towards a more sustainable future. For Season 4, five students at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund Universi

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/student-led-podcast-sustainably-speaking-returns-season-4 - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. While climate policies would have a beneficial effect for energy security in most countries, energy independence policies would not bring significant climate benefits.Ambitious policies to reduce energy imports would have little impact on climate change, and could be achieved much more cheaply than the climate mitigat

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/reducing-energy-imports-not-sufficient-tackle-climate-change-according-new-study-published-nature - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 14 June, the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (Mistra) is visiting the IIIEE. Mistra's executive Director Åke Iverfeldt is introducing Mistra and Lena Neij, Director of the IIIEE is presenting the IIIEE and ongoing activities.During the morning, IIIEE researchers are presenting various resear

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/mistra-visiting-iiiee - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The winners of the Universitas 21 Global Ingenuity Challenge 2016 have been elected. Lund university was represented by Team Global Lund and won the category "Peer's Choice Award" together with Korea University, and received a special award for their contribution "Host-a-Home". The theme of this year's challenge was "

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/winners-universitas-21-global-ingenuity-challenge-2016 - 2026-10-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The June issue of the IIIEE Newsletter is out now. Follow the link Vol.1. No. 3, June, 2016IIIEE newsletter archive

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/june-issue-iiiee-newsletter-out-now - 2026-10-17