Publicerad 28 augusti 2013 Ingen kirurg ville operera dem annat än om det var absolut nödvändigt – de skulle blöda alldeles för mycket på operationsbordet. Det handlar om en stor släkt i östra Texas där en mystisk blödarsjukdom gått i familjen i flera generationer. Ett svensk-amerikanskt forskningssamarbete mellan Lund och Houston har nu efter många års arbete lyckats förklara sjukdomen, vilket ge

https://www.lu.se/artikel/mystisk-blodarsjukdom-forklarad - 2025-06-24

Av press [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Medicinska fakulteten) - publicerad 28 november 2022 Bild av en mikrogliacell. Bild: iStock/slevaneara. Hjärnans storätande immunceller kan bromsa sjukdomsutvecklingen av Alzheimers sjukdom. Det visar en studie som nu publiceras i Nature Aging. Hjärnans egna immunceller kallas för mikroglia och finns i centrala nervsystemet. De är storätare som dödar virus, ska

https://www.lu.se/artikel/sa-kan-hjarnans-immunceller-triggas-att-bromsa-alzheimer - 2025-06-24

Publicerad 1 december 2022 Henrik Loodin säger att eventuellt förstatligande kan vara problematiskt i demokratisk mening eftersom det innebär att makten flyttas uppåt - det vill säga från de mer lokalt förankrade regionerna till en statlig nivå. Trots att vi är mer nöjda med vården än någonsin utreds snart ett helt eller delvis förstatligande av vården. Men reformen riskerar att bli en belastning

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskare-stor-vardreform-riskerar-trotta-ut-landets-lakare-och-sjukskoterskor - 2025-06-24

Av press [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Medicinska fakulteten) - publicerad 30 november 2022 Rita Charon och David Julius, nya hedersdoktorer vid Medicinska fakulteten, Lunds universitet. Två världsledande amerikanska forskare, kända för sin forskning inom medicinsk humaniora respektive det sensoriska nervsystemet och upplevelsen av temperatur och smärta, har utsetts till hedersdoktorer vid Medicinsk

https://www.lu.se/artikel/rita-charon-och-david-julius-nya-hedersdoktorer-vid-medicinska-fakulteten-i-lund - 2025-06-24

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 15 January 2025 The year 2024 was a record year for Lund University in terms of the number of articles published in The Conversation. Fifty-five articles by 50 researchers amassed a total of 1.6 million reads. Mikael Roll, a researcher at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology, topped the list with an

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-breaks-record-conversation-2024 - 2025-06-24

By nina [dot] nordh [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Nordh) - published 15 January 2025 The results from the autumn travel habits survey show that a majority of the University’s staff (approx. 80%) get to and from work by walking, cycling or using public transport. This is a higher percentage than for other large organisations in Lund. However, there is potential for even more people to commute s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-staff-are-best-sustainable-commuting - 2025-06-24

By Johanna [dot] Mellgren [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Mellgren) - published 27 January 2025 Each year, the university-wide research board announces a call concerning university-wide funds for research infrastructure. Apply for this year's call by March 3, 2025 The call focuses on research infrastructures that are of interest to more than one faculty. Decisions on allocation are made by the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-funding-local-research-infrastructure - 2025-06-24

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 24 January 2025 If you are a member of Saco-S or are unorganised, your new salary will be paid in February. The salary increase will be paid retroactively from the salary review date of 1 October 2024.  Negotiations are still ongoing between Lund University and the employee organisations OFR and Seko. If you are a m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/2024-salary-review-payment-new-salaries - 2025-06-24

Published 24 January 2025 The Profile Area Human Rights welcomes new members! Welcome to the lunch webinar: Connect with the Profile Area Human Rights on January 31st. The webinar offers you the possibility to connect with the Profile Area Human Rights to explore possibilities of innovative and interdisciplinary research, education, and partnerships on Human Rights at Lund University in collaborat

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/does-your-research-relate-human-rights - 2025-06-24

Published 20 January 2025 As 2025 gets under way, the University, and I dare say the whole higher education sector, has got off to a flying start. The reason for this flying start is, of course, the Research and Innovation Bill that was presented just before Christmas and has since been analysed from all angles. The analysis will continue, as the parts that are still unclear take shape in the Spri

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/flying-start-2025 - 2025-06-24

Published 20 January 2025 On 12 December, the Government presented the Research and Innovation Bill entitled “Research and Innovation for the Future, Curiosity and Benefit”. An overall assessment of the Bill shows that it is much more challenging for Lund University than any previous Research Bill. It offers great opportunities for many researchers and different types of research, while stearing r

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/research-bill-great-opportunities-very-challenging - 2025-06-24

By nina [dot] nordh [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Nordh) - published 27 January 2025 Twenty University staff members participated as test cyclists on the super cycle path between Södra Sandby and Lund over a six-week period in September and October. The results exceeded expectations and most of the test cyclists who had not commuted by bike before improved their fitness and sleep. Are you thin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/fitness-improved-after-only-six-weeks-commuting-bike - 2025-06-24

Published 23 January 2025 Trelleborg Municipality annually allocates funds to relevant collaboration, development and research projects connected with Lund University. The aim is to stimulate collaboration and innovation. The Municipality has allocated SEK 1 million for 2025. Projects and research focusing on sustainable urban development that takes into account social, economic and environmental

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-funds-trelleborg-competence-development-fund - 2025-06-24

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 27 January 2025 FOTO: MARIA_SBYTOVA/Smartphotos Most women will experience menopause at some point in their working lives. How can a workplace be set up to make things easier for employees going through their menopausal transition? A pilot project at Lund University is investigating the issue. Sweating, mood swings

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-can-lund-university-become-more-menopause-friendly-workplace - 2025-06-24

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 10 February 2025 Hugh Brady, President, Imperial College London and Erik Renström, Vice Chancellor of Lund University. Lund University and Imperial College London are strengthening their collaboration in research, education and innovation. A new agreement between the two universities will create opportunities for r

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-and-imperial-college-london-deepen-their-collaboration - 2025-06-24

By caroline [dot] cabot [at] uvet [dot] lu [dot] se (Caroline Cabot) - published 4 February 2025 The Division for Higher Education Development (AHU) invites all teachers and educational staff at Lund University to a new Educational Inspiration Day. The day will be packed with exciting lectures, engaging workshops, and practical tips that you can apply directly to your teaching. It’s also a great o

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/join-us-inspiring-day-26-may-2025 - 2025-06-24

By caroline [dot] cabot [at] uvet [dot] lu [dot] se (Caroline Cabot) - published 4 February 2025 The courses are aimed at all teaching staff at Lund University and are suitable for teachers at all levels. The courses are aimed at all teaching staff at Lund University and are suitable for teachers at all levels. You find our courses here and apply directly via the course homepages. Our courses are

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-ahus-higher-education-teaching-and-learning-courses-autumn-2025 - 2025-06-24

By ann-charlotte [dot] dahlberg [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Ann-Charlotte Dahlgren) - published 11 February 2025 In conjunction with the tragic school shooting in Örebro, a reminder about the safety measures in place at Lund University is in order. How are the University’s preventative security measures organised? The University has surveillance in place in all areas of the campus. Lund Universit

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/account-shooting-orebro - 2025-06-24

Published 7 February 2025 A new centre to stimulate interest in science, technology and research is being built at Campus Helsingborg. In the long term, the Helsingborg Science Centre will attract 50,000 visitors a year, following the example of the Vattenhallen Science Centre in Lund. Lund University, together with the City of Helsingborg, Wihlborgs, Navet Analytics and the Helsingborg Trade Asso

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/science-centre-be-established-campus-helsingborg - 2025-06-24

Published 10 February 2025 A national one-minute silence will be observed on Tuesday 11 February at 12:00 to honour the victims of the act of violence in Örebro. The University calls on staff and students to participate in this one-minute silence wherever they happen to be at that moment. The flags on the Main University Building will fly at half-mast from 09:00 in the morning until the conclusion

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/one-minute-silence-be-observed-nationwide-sweden-tuesday-11-february - 2025-06-24