Search results

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. We know that noise affects our ability to learn as well as generating irritation and stress. This, in turn, reduces efficiency and well-being in the workplace. Some research findings indicate that workplace efficiency could increase by as much as 50% with the right sound environment.     Memory researchers and cogniti

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/less-noise-more-efficient-brain-work - 2026-06-29

Emissions from our air travel decreased in 2024, compared with the previous year. Air travel accounts for the main part of our emissions from business travel and therefore the total climate impact of our business travel has decreased, even though emissions from car travel have increased. Every year, in connection with its annual report, the University submits a report on our environmental manageme

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/greenhouse-gas-emissions-our-business-travel-have-decreased - 2026-06-30

What made IKEA go against the grain and move into town? This week, IKEA opened a bedroom store in central Stockholm. The store in The Lobby on Regeringsgatan is the latest in a series of smaller, city-centre formats that IKEA is currently testing in various parts of the world. It is an interesting development, at a time when other retailers are moving out of the city. And it represents another imp

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ikea-bedroom - 2026-06-29

International researchers who study islets of Langerhans met for a conference in Malmö in June. Studies of insulin-producing cells help us understand disease mechanisms in diabetes. Lund University Diabetes Centre and the strategic research area EXODIAB hosted the event. Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) and the strategic research are EXODIAB (Excellence of Diabetes Research in Sweden) hosted

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/international-islet-cell-researchers-met-conference-malmo - 2026-06-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Long ago, Carl Borrebaeck worked side by side with one of this year’s Nobel Prize winners for chemistry, Sir Gregory Winter, on the publication of an innovative technology within what was then a hot new research field: antibody engineering. In 1989, within the same couple of weeks, both researchers published findings

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hard-heels-nobel-laureate - 2026-06-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. High spirits, a magnificently versatile show, and long beer queues, as Lund University staff and students celebrated the 350th anniversary with a big birthday bash. But the party came close to not being held on historic ground. Photo: Kennet Ruona. The National Property Board of Sweden, which manages the buildings in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/what-party - 2026-06-29

The 15th International Conference on Nitride Semiconductors (ICNS-15) is just around the corner. Taking place in Malmö, July 6–11, the conference will showcase groundbreaking advancements in materials, physics, optical and electronic devices based on group-III nitride semiconductors. As the call for abstracts deadline for the upcoming conference ICNS-15 approaches, we asked one of the chairs, Vany

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/gearing-nitride-semiconductors-conference-icns-15 - 2026-06-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. COVID19-vardagen innebär nya och oförutsedda utmaningar i familjelivet, och en viktig aspekt är hur föräldrar samarbetar och kommunicerar med varandra. Hur fungerar det för er? Var med i vår studie! Projektet Evidens kontra Övertygelse är ett stort projekt som fokuserar på barnens utveckling av emotionella tryg

https://www.psy.lu.se/artikel/foraldraskap-i-en-pandemi-vi-vill-veta-hur-du-har-det - 2026-06-29

Forskning om klimatförändringar, genus och fred, hållbar migration och elsparkcyklar uppmärksammas i årets upplaga av Agenda 2030 Award. Vinnare är Christie Nicoson, doktorand vid Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, och hon kommer att firas och presentera sin forskning på Hållbarhetsveckan i Lund. Christie Nicosons forskning inrymmer klimatförändringar, genus och fred, och hur dessa är sammankopplad

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/hallbarhetspris-till-klimatforandringar-genus-och-fred - 2026-06-30

Billigast är Nauru med en prislapp på 130 000 dollar – dyrast är Jordanien. Marknaden för "guldpass" växer, och för den som har råd lockar erbjudanden om smidiga genvägar, nya friheter och en tryggare framtid för nästa generation. Det visar ny forskning. –Till skillnad från vad många tror är detta ingen ljusskygg verksamhet som stater och konsultfirmor gömmer undan. Tvärtom har medborgarskapet bli

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/gyllene-pass-till-salu-sa-marknadsfors-medborgarskap - 2026-06-29

Billigast är Nauru med en prislapp på 130 000 dollar – dyrast är Jordanien. Marknaden för "guldpass" växer, och för den som har råd lockar erbjudanden om smidiga genvägar, nya friheter och en tryggare framtid för nästa generation. Det visar ny forskning. –Till skillnad från vad många tror är detta ingen ljusskygg verksamhet som stater och konsultfirmor gömmer undan. Tvärtom har medborgarskapet bli

https://www.lu.se/artikel/gyllene-pass-till-salu-sa-marknadsfors-medborgarskap - 2026-06-30

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor Mats E. Eriksson of Lund University in Sweden is now publishing his second book in the somewhat unusual subject combination of geological fossils and heavy metal music. Researching microscopic fossils and attempting to reconstruct several hundred million-year-old ecosystems is Mats E. Eriksson’s day job as a

https://www.science.lu.se/article/geology-professor-releases-new-book-about-heavy-metal - 2026-06-29

Today, the Faculty of Medicine's new goods reception in Lund was inaugurated. Handling shipments for recipients, suppliers, and Med-service personnel will now be more convenient. The new goods reception's very first customer showed up in the trembling seconds just before the inauguration speech on Monday, to pick up a parcel from the brand new parcel locker. How did it feel?  "Well… It's just like

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-goods-reception-inaugurated-first-customer-its-convenient-pick-your-parcel-yourself - 2026-06-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The objective of this lunchtime seminar is to provide a guided reflection on the different ways in which a CV can be constructed to maximize your potential for success in job and grant applications. Why: CVs are the most commonly used instrument for job and grant applications across many different fields, industries a

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/how-strategically-build-and-sell-your-cv-across-fields-industries-and-cultures-june - 2026-06-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Division of Risk Management and Societal Resilience, LTH, Lund University and SASNET invites you to apply for a Summer School 17-21 September 2018 on Gender, Disasters and Climate Risk. With risks posed by extreme weather events and climate-induced disasters placed on top spots on the list of Global risks, achieving w

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/summer-school-gender-disasters-and-climate-risk - 2026-06-29

Vissa ämnen skrivs det särskilt ofta i media om under sommaren. Här finns en lista över forskare vid Lunds universitet som kan svara på vanliga sommarfrågor och en rad andra ämnen som ofta är aktuella. För experter på kriget i Ukraina, Ryssland, Nato och säkerhetspolitik, se vår separata expertlista: https://www.lu.se/artikel/expertlista-kriget-i-ukraina-ryssland-och-sakerhetspolitik För experter

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitets-sommarlista-2022-massor-av-experter-pa-sommarens-fragor - 2026-06-30

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Strong external pressure is needed to stop the violence between Israel and Hamas, which has harvested immense humanitarian suffering on both sides. And it must happen quickly, according to Peace and conflict researcher Lisa Strömbom. The UN warns of full-scale war if the ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas conti

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/israel-palestine-conflict-external-pressure-needed-bring-parties-negotiating-table - 2026-06-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Strong external pressure is needed to stop the violence between Israel and Hamas, which  has harvested immense humanitarian suffering on both sides. And it must happen quickly, according to Peace and conflict researcher Lisa Strömbom. The UN warns of full-scale war if the ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas cont

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/israel-palestine-conflict-external-pressure-needed-bring-parties-negotiating-table - 2026-06-29

Kan spel fungera som en metod för att sprida kunskap och inspirera till handling? Om man frågar Karl Sterner Isaksson och Jagdeep Singh så är svaret på detta ett självklart ja! De är båda aktuella mer varsitt spel om biologisk mångfald respektive matsvinn, och de ser spel som ett sätt att förvandla komplexa miljöutmaningar till något begripligt, engagerande – och roligt! ArtkollKarl Sterner Isakss

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/spela-forandring-mer-biologisk-mangfald-och-mindre-matsvinn-pa-spelbordet - 2026-06-29

A new international commission will pave the way for a global boost in maternal and newborn health. The project is led by a researcher at Lund University in Sweden, whose motivation stems from a formative experience witnessing a woman bleed to death unnecessarily during childbirth. “The time has come to put maternal and newborn health back at the heart of the global health agenda,” says Mehreen Za

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-global-initiative-maternal-and-newborn-health-be-led - 2026-06-29