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On Arrival Day, 15 August, the University welcomed the new international students to Lund. In autumn 2023, 4,000 new international students have been accepted for studies at Lund University. About a quarter of those are exchange students studying at Lund for a semester or a year. The remaining 3,000 include program students at undergraduate and advanced level as well as Double degree, Joint progra

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-international-students-arrived-lund-15-august - 2026-05-08

A simpler method of analysing blood samples for Alzheimer’s disease has been tested in a large multicentre study, led by Lund University in Sweden. “This is a major step in bringing simple blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease into the healthcare system globally,” say the researchers behind the study. In brief:The blood-based marker (P-tau217) may start to change several years before the onset of Al

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/more-opportunities-test-alzheimers-using-new-analytical-method - 2026-05-07

A simpler method of analysing blood samples for Alzheimer’s disease has been tested in a large multicentre study, led by Lund University in Sweden. “This is a major step in bringing simple blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease into the healthcare system globally,” say the researchers behind the study. In brief:The blood-based marker (P-tau217) may start to change several years before the onset of Al

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/more-opportunities-test-alzheimers-using-new-analytical-method - 2026-05-07

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/avslutningsceremonin-2017 - 2026-05-07

Can you tell me a little about your research area?I research diseases and conditions of the hip joint that affect children but can also cause pain and osteoarthritis in adulthood. One example is hip dysplasia, where the acetabulum does not sufficiently cover the femoral head. Hip dysplasia occurs in 0.5-1% of newborns in Sweden and is almost always detected at the maternity ward. When diagnosed ea

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/meet-carl-johan-tiderius - 2026-05-07

Modeföretaget Zalando hjälper dig att hitta rätt look när du laddar upp foton av gatumodet. IKEA guidar dig i hemmet när du ska välja en soffa som passar i ditt vardagsrum. I livsmedelsbutiken Amazon Go handlar du utan att köa eller betala i en kassa. Artificiell intelligens i handeln var temat för Centrum för Handelsforsknings seminarium den 2 april i Helsingborg. Regeringens mål är att Sverige s

https://www.lu.se/artikel/artificiell-intelligens-breder-ut-sig-i-handeln - 2026-05-08

Ett miljardpaket till Teslas vd Elon Musk ogiltigförklarades i januari av en domare i delstaten Delaware i USA efter att en aktieägare utmanat paketet. Organisationsforskaren Sverre Spoelstra ser det som ett steg i rätt riktning. Avtalet från 2018 om 56 miljarder dollar var tänkt att belöna Musk om Tesla presterade väl. Aktieägaren Richard Tornettas kritik riktade sig mot att paketet inte var nödv

https://www.lu.se/artikel/hur-mycket-ar-elon-musks-karismatiska-ledarskap-vart - 2026-05-08

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers now believe that epigenetic changes, determining which genes are active and which are not, are involved in a number of conditions. These include everything from addiction and depression to cancer and blood disorders. David Bryder. “The research community has long focused on DNA alone. But the genome in its

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/epigenetic-disorder-can-be-eliminated - 2026-05-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet har utsett årets hedersdoktorer: civilekonomen Anders Dahlvig och professor emeritus lrvine Lapsley. De har båda engagerat sig i fakultetens arbete och bidragit till dess utveckling. De promoveras vid en högtidlig ceremoni i Lunds domkyrka den 24 maj. Anders DahlvigAnders Dahlv

https://www.lu.se/artikel/anders-dahlvig-och-irvine-lapsley-blir-ekonomihogskolans-nya-hedersdoktorer - 2026-05-07

Används allt material du har i frysen aktivt i din forskning? Om inte, så ska det klassas som biobanksmaterial och istället förvaras i Region Skånes Biobank. Den 9 april arrangeras ett digitalt seminarium om frysförvaring och nyheter i den nya biobankslagen. Det råder brist på frysar och utrymme för nya frysar i fakultetens lokaler.Roger Lindskog är sakkunnig på Med-service och insatt i problemati

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/seminarium-om-frysforvaring-nyheter-i-biobankslagen - 2026-05-07

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-day-2026-look-through-lens-science-collaboration-and-careers - 2026-05-07

Our city centres and their development are a subject of constant debate. Ulf Johansson suggests that, if we let the market decide, our city centres will eventually be emptied of retail. Most recently, representatives from our food retailers suggested to municipalities that regulations on establishment locations be relaxed, advocating for the mantra of letting the market rule (Dagligvarunytt 2022a,

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/should-market-manage-our-city-centres - 2026-05-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Kenan Madi, a former student at our Master's programme with the specialisation Logistics, spent the summer at the Jordanian- Syrian border as an Emergency specialist for UNICEF. Kenan was working with UNICEF to support coordination of critical lifesaving services and supplies for Syrian children and families at Jordan

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/master-student-helped-syrian-refugees-during-summer - 2026-05-07

Inflammatoriska reaktioner i hjärnan har länge misstänkts vara involverade vid Alzheimers sjukdom, men de är svåra att studera i den levande mänskliga hjärnan. Ett internationellt samarbete med forskare vid MultiPark, Lunds universitet, har gjort det möjligt att upptäcka förhöjda nivåer av Galektin-3, ett protein som uttrycks i hjärnans immunceller. Resultaten publicerades i Acta Neuropathologica

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/biomarkor-avslojar-inflammation-i-hjarnan-vid-alzheimers-sjukdom - 2026-05-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. USA:s tillbakaträdande från de kurdiska områdena i norra Syrien och Turkiets invasion där gör kurderna, araberna, turkmenerna, assyrierna, armenierna och andra som bor i regionen väldigt sårbara. Det menar Turkietexperten Pinar Dinc, på Centrum för Mellanösternstudier vid Lunds universitet. I går den 9 oktober förkl

https://www.lu.se/artikel/svart-lage-i-rojava-efter-turkiets-attack - 2026-05-08

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In 2019, the number of flights for business travel decreased by nearly 10 per cent at the University. At the same time, train travel increased by 20 per cent.   “There are many deliberate individual decisions behind this. We are on the right track!” says the head of sustainability Claes Nilén. When you look at the num

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/fewer-flights-lund-university-staff-2019 - 2026-05-07

Does negotiating Sweden's NATO membership mean that the government is prepared to tinker with basic human rights and values? According to two political scientists, there is a risk of this happening. In the summer of 2022, Turkey, Sweden and Finland proposed an agreement that would see Turkey's NATO applications approved. The agreement was signed at a NATO meeting in Madrid. Although Turkey suspend

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/sweden-must-stand-turkey-conflict-over-values - 2026-05-07

All those who have read the Platform for strategic work 2023–24 have undoubtedly noted that one of the three prioritised measures linked to research is work on open science. The platform states that we are to: “Work proactively to ensure that open science supports researchers’ possibilities for innovative research and that a high level of trust in research is maintained. Structure and responsibili

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-open-science-lund-university-will-be-full-swing-2023 - 2026-05-08

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. The Department of Sociology hosted an international migration workshop on the theme “Queer Migrations and Mobilities: Sexuality, Gender, Citizenship, and Intimacy from a European Perspective” on the 11th and 12th of September. The workshop, funded by the Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Societies (Riksbankens J

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/many-researchers-and-activists-queer-migrant-groups-brought-together-international-workshop - 2026-05-07

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumni-fiction-form - 2026-05-07