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”An outstanding example of a national graduate school with excellent results and exceptional management, which should be continued in the future”, is the recommendation from the SWEAH evaluation. Following a proposal from the graduate school's partner representatives, during spring 2025 three external reviewers evaluated SWEAH's operations during the period 2022-2024.– We are very satisfied with t

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/how-evaluators-rated-sweah - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. On 2nd of May, a Solidarity gathering for academic freedom took Place at Hangaren, with students and staff from our department, as well as from other faculties, showing up to express support and solidarity with the academicians in the world who are put under the threat of closure in countries such as Hungary, Russia

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/statement-solidarity - 2026-05-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Colonisation of remote islands has contributed to irreversible changes in their ecosystems. This finding emerges from an international study to which researchers from Lund University contributed. The analysis of 5000-year-old pollen enabled the research team to reveal the islands’ vulnerability. In the new study, publ

https://www.science.lu.se/article/remote-islands-extremely-sensitive-human-impact - 2026-05-19

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/nanolund-and-physics-department-kulturnatten - 2026-05-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The global coronavirus pandemic has hit the tourism industry hard worldwide. Not only that, but it has exposed a lack of resilience to any type of downturn, according to new research from Lund University in Sweden. While the virus may or may not be temporary, the climate crisis is here to stay - and tourism will have

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/what-covid-19-can-teach-tourism-about-climate-crisis - 2026-05-19

Several researchers at the Center for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies were doing field work during the Arab Spring. It has left deep traces in them - but also resulted in new research projects. The Arab Spring is a term describing the uprisings that started in several countries in North Africa and the Middle East in 2011. The first one took place in Tunisia and was then followed by unrest in Egypt

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/arab-spring-ten-years-after - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. 350-ÅRSJUBILEUM. Welcome to this symposium on Wednesday March 8th, where we look at poverty development in Sweden during the last 100 years & trends in men & women's incomes in Africa. Life expectancy in the Western world, like in Sweden, has expanded linearly by about 25 years during the 20th century, a bit more fo

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/symposium-rich-man-poor-woman-inequalities-health-and-wellbeing-re-examined - 2026-05-19

Tre forskare från Lunds universitet får anslag från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse på sammanlagt 87 miljoner kronor för forskning inom framtidens halvledare, vårt immunologiska minne och nästa generations genterapier. Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse har beviljat 835 miljoner kronor i anslag till 30 projekt inom medicin, naturvetenskap och teknik som bedöms ha möjlighet att leda till fra

https://www.lu.se/artikel/tre-lundaforskare-far-78-miljoner-fran-wallenbergstiftelse - 2026-05-20

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Foto:Mostphotos Are people generally trustworthy? Yes, say about two out of three Swedes. Nordic countries are ranked high in what we call interpersonal trust. In other countries, trust is not as obvious. What happens when these perspectives meet? Economist Andreas Bergh has studied the phenomenon more closely. In Swe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/trust-good-economy - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Bara hälften av de äldre män som lider av smärta i kroppen behandlas för detta. Det kan bero på fördomar om att värk och ont hör till hög ålder och att smärtbehandling då inte är så effektivt. Men smärtbehandling kan hjälpa och höja livskvaliteten även för de äldsta. Ny forskning vid Lunds universitet visar att sjuk

https://www.geriatrik.lu.se/artikel/aldre-far-inte-tillracklig-smartlindring - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Havet utanför Kristianstad är dåligt undersökt, men nästa vecka hoppas forskare, dykare, Sjöfartsverket och dykföretag göra intressanta och viktiga upptäckter där. På måndag morgon startar Havsresans fältvecka utanför Kristianstad och Åhus. Havsresan 2014 är ett publikt arrangemang som syftar till att öka havets sta

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fornlamningar-skeppsvrak-spoknat-och-doda-havsbottnar-ska-utforskas-i-hanobukten - 2026-05-20

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Nowadays it is possible to produce plastics from sugar or vegetable oils, but up to now fossil oil has been too cheap for the production of bioplastics to be profitable. That explains why the plastic-producing bacteria, developed some years ago by researchers at the Centre for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (Kemic

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/huge-potential-bioplastics - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Blodprover, urinprover, avföringsprover, nagelprover, muskel- och fettbiopsier… I forskningens tjänst har människor under de senaste decennierna lämnat prover och detaljerad information om sina liv och leverne. Ett material som utgör en guldgruva för dagens forskare. Vid Lunds universitet bedrivs i dag flera stora f

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/biobankernas-ovarderliga-kapital - 2026-05-19

With his cycling helmet perched on his head, he rushes in like a whirlwind, fires off monosyllabic replies to emails and then asks thoughtful questions during meetings while simultaneously managing to work away on his computer. For Henrik Smith, life moves at a hundred miles an hour. But he is also a lauded professor with an awful lot to do. Henrik Smith, you see, wants to save the world. Has he g

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-visionary-who-never-slows-down - 2026-05-19

Emilia Viklund is a SWEAH-affiliated doctoral student in health sciences at the Faculty of Education and Welfare Studies, Åbo Akademi University. In her research, she examines the mental well-being of the elderly and the connection to the use of digital tools. Her research concerns older people in Finland and Sweden. She also examines what the health promotion work aimed at older people looks like

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/emilia-viklund-winner-poster-competition-during-sweah-milestone-conference - 2026-05-19

Rapport från projektet Öppen vetenskap vid LU Projektet Öppen vetenskap vid LU, som initierades av forskningsnämnden 2019, avrapporterades under september. Syftet med projektet var att ta fram förslag på en struktur i form av vision, verksamhetsplan och organisering för LUs arbete kring öppen vetenskap. Länk till rapporten: Rapport från projektet Öppen vetenskap vid LU Policy för öppen vetenskap I

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-oktober-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-2 - 2026-05-19

MotivationFelix Christiansson manøvrerer mellom to kunstneriske disipliner svært få mestrer på en og samme tid: maleri og film (eller i hans tilfelle mer konkret, maleri og animasjon).Det er nesten uten unntak en bekymring når en av våre studenter introduserer en ambisjon om å kombinere to disipliner samtidig. Ikke fordi vi ikke ønsker det, men fordi det å dedikere seg til én alene som vi alle i k

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/felix-christiansson-tilldelas-helle-stigungs-resestipendium - 2026-05-19

Nätverket är öppet för all teknisk personal och syftar till att tillhandahålla ett forum för att diskutera idéer, dela protokoll och låna ut utrustning. Det har nyligen startats ett nätverk som är öppet för all teknisk personal på BMC, inklusive laboratorieingenjörer, BMA:s, labbchefer, forskningsingenjörer med flera. Nätverket syftar till att tillhandahålla ett forum för att diskutera idéer, dela

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/initiativ-nytt-tech-natverk-pa-medfak - 2026-05-19

With an approval rate of just 17 %, this year’s Swedish Research Council grants were harder than usual to secure. Still, several of MultiPark’s group leaders were awarded major grants in Medicine and Health 2025. Receiving grants from the Swedish Research Council is seen as a mark of quality and an important step in advancing an independent research group. Recently, six MultiPark researchers were

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/multipark-scientists-awarded-prestigious-vr-consolidator-grant - 2026-05-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Johan Richter's research has resulted in the successful development of gene therapy for the hereditary disease malignant infantile osteopetrosis. For the past few years, the research group has established a collaboration with an American biotech company and all the permits needed to start a clinical trial have now bee

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/successful-biotech-collaboration-brings-gene-therapy-project-clinic - 2026-05-19