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In addition to memory problems and other cognitive symptoms, most people with Alzheimer’s disease also suffer from mental health issues. It has long been unclear whether these occur because of tissue changes in the brain, or whether they represent psychological reactions to cognitive symptoms. A study from Lund University in Sweden has provided new insight, and is published in Biological Psychiatr

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/psychiatric-symptoms-alzheimers-disease - 2026-05-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. On Friday 5 May 2017 our PhD student Lovise Haj Brade will defend the thesis "Vi, de neutrale - Skitser til udfordring af akademisk førstehed". Opponent is Professor Nina Lykke, Tema Genus, Linköpings universitetExamining committee:Professor Åsa Lundqvist, Sociologiska institutionen, Lunds universitetProfessor Lene

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/phd-defence-lovise-haj-brade - 2026-05-23

The Faculty of Medicine has reviewed its communications activities and made some changes. They have reorganised their ways of working and have even reworked their internal website, Intramed. 2022 saw the reorganisation of the communication activities at the Faculty, taking as its starting point an analysis made from  2019-2020 of the situation as it was then, including proposals for improvements.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-internal-website-staff-faculty-medicine-has-made-difference - 2026-05-24

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Thursday 15 June, 2017 a workshop entitled: "Studying Refugees in Northern Europe" was held at The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Lund University. SASNET researcher Admir Skodo participated and presented a paper. The workshop was organized by Dalia Abdelhady, Nina Gren and Martin Joormann. The participants form

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/workshop-lund-refugees-northern-europe - 2026-05-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. När den nya generationens antidepressiva medicin lanserades i början av 90-talet mångdubblades försäljningen på bara några års tid. Idag publicerar tidsskriften PLOS ONE en ny tvärvetenskaplig studie från Lunds universitet som visar att marknadsföringen av de nya läkemedlen var extremt hård och många gånger vilseled

https://www.lu.se/artikel/oetisk-reklam-vid-lansering-av-antidepressiv-medicin - 2026-05-24

Den 1 september återupptog arbetsgivaren (Lunds universitet) och de lokala fackliga organisationerna förhandlingarna avseende genomförande av lönerevision. In English Förhandlingarna ska bland annat leda fram till tidpunkten för löneöversyn, samt hur översynen ska genomföras med hänsyn till de avtal som är tecknade på central nivå mellan Arbetsgivarverket och respektive facklig organisation. De lo

https://www.hr-webben.lu.se/artikel/loneforhandlingar-ar-aterupptagna - 2026-05-23

The amended Alien’s Act, which came into effect in the summer, proved to have a considerable impact on possibilities for international doctoral students and researchers to obtain a permanent residence permit in Sweden. This is a group that in general, and especially in the early career stage, has different fixed-term positions in and outside academia and there is a risk that the self-support requi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/clearly-amended-aliens-act-has-considerable-impact-researchers - 2026-05-23

Today the students from Batch 29 celebrated their completion of the Master’s programme in Environmental Management and Policy. The ceremony started with a procession with flags and graduates and teachers walking from the IIIEE building to the main university building. The key note speech was delivered by Karin Jönsson from Statkraft Sweden who praised the students for their great performance in th

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/graduated-students-celebrating-iiiee - 2026-05-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den 26 oktober var det slutkonferens för forskningsprojektet Kommunikativa organisationer på Hotell Mollberg i Helsingborg. Vid konferensen presenterades resultaten av studien, och deltagarna och forskarna diskuterade vad resultaten betyder för organisationer och kommunikatörerna som yrkesgrupp. Under åren 2014–2017

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/slutkonferens-forskningsprojektet-kommunikativa-organisationer - 2026-05-23

Du har väl inte missat årets julkalender om Canvas? Varje dag publiceras det en ny lucka med digitala tips och tricks om Canvas. Julkalendern är öppen för alla vid Lunds universitet som hittar den (dvs även studenter), men den är bara marknadsförd mot lärare och Canvas-administratörer. Vad finns i julkalendern? Genom julkalenderns dagliga luckinlägg får du inspiration om nya funktioner och tips om

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/lar-dig-tips-och-tricks-i-arets-julkalender-i-canvas - 2026-05-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nu har alla som sökt en utbildning till hösten 2019 fått det första antagningsbeskedet. 20734 personer har antagits till utbildningar vid Lunds universitet.  Inför sista anmälningsdag i våras sökte 60 000 personer någon utbildning vid Lunds universitet. Av dessa hade 28 254 Lunds universitet som sitt förstahandsval.

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forsta-antagningen-till-hostens-utbildningar-klar-2 - 2026-05-23

When planning for food in times of crisis – what foodstuffs do we imagine? Many think of tin cans and freeze-dried food, but the fact is that if a crisis occurs, it is not stockpiled cans that will save us. Food preparedness is a subject being taken up by researchers from the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) at Almedalen Week, one of their reflections being  how local growing of crops that do not need

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/preparedness-more-stockpiling-pantry-provisions - 2026-05-24

Nu blir det lättare att se hur mycket pengar en läkare eller annan sjukvårdspersonal får från läkemedelsindustrin, tack vare den nylanserade europeiska databasen Euros for docs. Shai Mulinari, docent på Sociologiska institutionen är en av forskarna som först analyserat databasen. Lanseringen har fått stor uppmärksamhet i europeiska medier. Varför är det viktigt för dig att jobba med det här? – Stu

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/nya-databasen-euros-docs-okar-transparensen-i-lakemedelsindustrin - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. How do bees always find their way home, not to mention in a straight line? What is it about the insect brain that allows them to navigate so easily? Could we copy that function? A step in this direction has now been taken by a group of scientists in a project combining the fields of biology, physics, nanoscience and i

https://www.science.lu.se/article/mimicking-navigation-insect-brain - 2026-05-23

We are happy to announce that Mars is our latest partnership company addition at Lund University School of Economics and Management. Very known for their chocolate bars, but what was more of a news flash for some of us  was the company’s strong stakes within pet food, owning brands like Royal Canin, Pedigree, Whiskas and also Ben’s Original rice and Dolmio pasta sauces, to name but a few.“We are v

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/welcome-mars - 2026-05-23

How might low-grade inflammation be linked to depression? New research findings show that depression can be alleviated when patients with mild elevations of inflammatory markers in blood samples take omega-3 supplements. The antidepresssant effect was greater in those with low-grade inflammation than in those with no inflammation. “We saw a significant improvement in symptom severity,” says resear

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/omega-3-can-alleviate-symptoms-depressed-patients-inflammation - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A few weeks ago The Huntington Disease Center in Lund, Sweden, welcomed researchers, clinicians and representatives from patient organizations in the Nordic countries to the second Nordic Huntington Disease Research Meeting in Lund. Among the prominent visitors were Patrick Weydt, representative of the European Huntin

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/european-huntington-heights-met-lund-summit - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Swedish manhood enters into crisis at irregular intervals; the male role may now be about to change once again in the aftermath of the #metoo protest. Gender historian Emma Severinsson hopes that the boys of today will learn to show feelings – and gender scholar Jens Rydström adds that men need to get better at talkin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/will-male-roles-change-after-metoo - 2026-05-23

CenCIP-forskare medverkar i den sjätte upplagan av en väl mottagen sommarkurs i Venedig med fokus på kritiska infrastrukturers resiliens. Årets upplaga av sommarkursen VIU-Critical Infrastructure Resilience går 18 – 22 juli och där Jonas Johansson från CenCIP medverkar i undervisningen.  VIU Summer School on Critical Infrastructure Resilience (CIR) Our societies and the systems we depend on are un

https://www.cencip.lu.se/artikel/anmal-sommarkurs-i-venedig-critical-infrastructure-resilience - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The 3rd Joint EASD Islet Study Group and Beta-Cell Workshop gathered experts in islet cell biology - mainly beta cells - ranging from development to function and with a focus on both type 1- and type 2-diabetes. This year the EASD islet study group and the bi-annual beta cell workshop were merged gathering current isl

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/3rd-joint-easd-islet-study-group-and-beta-cell-workshop - 2026-05-23