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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 - 2026-06-21

A large study led by Lund University in Sweden has shown that people with Alzheimer's disease can now be identified before they experience any symptoms. It is now also possible to predict who will deteriorate within the next few years. The study is published in Nature Medicine, and is very timely in light of the recent development of new drugs for Alzheimer's disease. It has long been known that t

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/alzheimers-disease-can-be-diagnosed-symptoms-emerge - 2026-06-21

There is a lot happening at the moment within the University concerning LU’s engagement in the work environment and equal opportunities. It is time to elect health and safety representatives – a very significant role. We are also marking 150 years since women gained the right to study at university and highlighting the fantastic attendance when LU took part in Pride for the first time. Take the op

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/health-and-safety-representative-election-150-years-female-students-and-participation-pride - 2026-06-22

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 - 2026-06-21

A new joint initiative in immunotherapy between Lund University and Skåne University Hospital, Sweden, brings researchers, clinicians and engineers together to shorten the path from research to patient benefit. The initiative is accompanied by the recruitment of three new tenure‑track Assistant Professors in immunotherapy through the Lund University Programme for Global Excellence. The initiative

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-immunotherapy-initiative-aims-bring-research-closer-clinic-and-opens-new-tenure-track-positions - 2026-06-21

Hållbarhetsveckan är ett årligt event där Lunds universitet och Lunds kommun bjuder in till en vecka med aktiviteter kring hållbarhet. Som vanligt deltar Samhällsvetenskapliga fakultetens forskare i flertalet programpunkter. Se hela listan här! Måndag 17 april Frukostsamtal: Klimatforskning och klimatjournalistik – hur gör man? Ett samtal om forskarnas och journalisternas roller, ansvar och utmani

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/mot-vara-forskare-pa-hallbarhetsveckan-17-22-april - 2026-06-21

Workshop om kränkande särbehandling, trakasserier och sexuella trakasserierWorkshopen syftar till att ge kunskap om vad som kan betraktas som kränkande särbehandling, enligt föreskriften Organisatorisk och social arbetsmiljö, OSA (AFS 2015:4), och vad som kan betraktas som trakasserier och sexuella trakasserier enligt diskrimineringslagen. Workshopen tar upp begreppsdefinitioner och vilket ansvar

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/workshop-om-krankande-sarbehandling-trakasserier-och-sexuella-trakasserier - 2026-06-21

Välkommen till CEPIs öppna seminarium den 4 juni där Siv och Thomas berättar om sitt pågående folkhälsoprojekt, HEADSPACE. Det är ett direkt erbjudande till unga vuxna mellan 12 och 25 år att anonymt skriva och chatta om sina tankar och känslor, små som stora, eller besöka ett headspace. Du är välkommen att titta in och lyssna samt delta i Seminarieserien om Psykisk Hälsa som denna gång handlar om

https://www.cepi.lu.se/artikel/headspace-ger-unga-nagon-att-prata-med-utan-omvag - 2026-06-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hur har grundskoleelevers självbild förändrats sedan 80-talet? Den frågan ställde sig tre Lundapsykologer och gjorde om en studie från 1983. Det visade sig bland annat att mellanstadieflickors värdering av sig själva rakat i höjden, medan högstadieflickornas självbild försämrats. Forskarna tror att ett aktivt jämstä

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/svenska-mellanstadietjejer-sticker-ut-med-sitt-goda-sjalvfortroende - 2026-06-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hur har grundskoleelevers självbild förändrats sedan 80-talet? Den frågan ställde sig tre Lundapsykologer och gjorde om en studie från 1983. Det visade sig bland annat att mellanstadieflickors värdering av sig själva rakat i höjden, medan högstadieflickornas självbild försämrats. Forskarna tror att ett aktivt jämstä

https://www.lu.se/artikel/svenska-mellanstadietjejer-sticker-ut-med-sitt-goda-sjalvfortroende - 2026-06-22

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Mat kan göra oss sjuka och den kan göra oss friska. – Dagens kostrekommendationer är för allmänna. Idealet hade varit att man utifrån ett blodprov vid födseln fick veta vilken diet som är bäst för just sig, säger Carin Andrén Aronsson, forskande dietist och enhetschef vid Skånes universitetssjukhus. En viktig del i

https://www.gppad.lu.se/artikel/matdagbockerna-ger-svar-pa-forskarnas-fragor - 2026-06-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Satsa på att skruva upp värmen hemma hos äldre eller förbättra isoleringen. Förse japanska sittbadkar med handtag för att förhindra drunkningsolyckor. Det är några bostadsanpassningar som pågående japansk-svenskt forskningssamarbete vid Lunds universitet pekar mot. Rumiko Tsuchiya-Ito är postdoktor vid Dia Foundatio

https://www.lu.se/artikel/japansk-svenskt-samarbete-ger-battre-bostader-aldre-0 - 2026-06-21

Gustavo is a mechanical engineer from Colombia. During his master's studies, Gustavo got the opportunity to conduct an internship in Lausanne, Switzerland. In Lausanne, he worked in orthopedics and studied the mechanical response of knee implants for total knee replacements using numerical modeling. When Gustavo came home from Lausanne, he was offered a PhD position at the University of Eastern Fi

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/will-it-be-possible-predict-future-health-status-your-knee-tissues - 2026-06-21

Here follows the second part of our interview with Andrea Dell'Isola, a physiotherapist and associate professor at Lund University. If you haven't read the first part, you can find it here! The link to the arthritis portal opens in a new tab.It's often said that exercise is beneficial for individuals affected by arthritis. However, is there any specific form of exercise that is better or worse for

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/what-does-physiotherapist-say-about-exercise-osteoarthritis - 2026-06-21

Centre for European studies has awarded Katarina Bungerfeldt an honorary mention for her Master’s thesis “Money Talks: The potential of an EU financial conditionality mechanism linked to the rule of law”. The thesis is about rule of law conditionality in the EU. Is it possible to persuade political actors (such as the governments of certain EU member states) to respect fundamental principles of ru

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/katarina-bungerfeldt-receives-honourable-mention-her-thesis - 2026-06-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On the last of December, Professor Gunnar Gouras left his position as a coordinator for MultiPark after five years. Here is how he sums up his time and mission for our environment. Can you describe your time as a coordinator for Multipark? To lead Multipark has been very interesting as well as challenging. To have the

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/interview-gunnar-gouras-about-his-time-coordinator - 2026-06-21

Are you an educator grappling with how to navigate the complexities of sustainability in your teaching? Discover practical solutions and personal insights in our upcoming seminars tailored to empower you in the classroom. In line with Lund University's Education Strategy 2023-2024 – which aims to foster innovative, digital, and sustainable education – we are excited to unveil a series of seminars

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/upcoming-seminars-teaching-sustainability - 2026-06-22

Never before so much data has been produced within life sciences. At the same time, computing power, artificial intelligence and other technology necessary to handle data have been greatly improved. The theme of this year’s WCMM Research Day held on April 12th in Lund, was artificial intelligence (AI) in medical research. A widely discussed topic that has opened up endless amounts of new opportuni

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-day-2023 - 2026-06-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. David Nicholls, professor emeritus of Mitochondrial Physiology at the Buck Institute in Novato, California and mentor at the Lund University Diabetes Centre, has become a member of the British Royal Society. The society’s fellows include many of the world’s most eminent scientists. “I feel immensely honoured!” says Da

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diabetes-researcher-elected-british-royal-society - 2026-06-21

Neuroinflammation plays a significant role in neurodegenerative disorders. That is why MultiPark researchers collaborates across research teams. ”Neuroinflammatory pathways in neurodegenerative diseases” is a new special interest group (SIG) to elucidate molecular and genetic aspects in a rapidly growing research area. Malin Wennström explains how she convenes the joint effort. Can you briefly des

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/neuroinflammatory-pathways-neurodegenerative-diseases-special-interest-group - 2026-06-21