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”Jag måste erkänna en sak. Jag tillhör dem som har kritiserat den förda penningpolitiken – inte inflationsmålen i sig – utan den penningpolitik som gett oss det väldigt ensidiga fokus som det har varit på att nå 2,0 procents konsumentprisinflation.” Så inledde nationalekonomen Fredrik NG Andersson sitt anförande inför riksdagens finansutskott under gårdagen.   Fredrik NG Andersson är docent i nati

https://www.lu.se/artikel/finansforskaren-riksbankens-penningpolitik-ar-alltfor-expansiv - 2025-12-19

Trumps attack mot de amerikanska lärosätena och deras forskning är egentligen ett bredare angrepp på de demokratiska värdena menar kunskapshistorikern Johan Östling. Genom att rasera dem banar Trumpadministrationen väg för ett helt annat slags samhälle. – Vi måste förstå vidden och djupet av denna offensiv, säger Johan Östling. Skulle du vilja sätta Trumps agerande mot universiteten i USA och nedl

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskare-attacken-pa-larosaten-i-usa-saknar-motstycke - 2025-12-20

The travel group Ggumtle Airplane recently ‘landed’ at Lund University to discuss core values in education and their relation to wider values in society with the students at the Centre of East and South-East Asian Studies. On the 16th of January 2020, the Centre of East and Southeast Asian Studies of Lund University had the pleasure to welcome a South Korean delegation consisting of people of diff

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/visit-south-korea-opened-discussion-core-values-swedish-education-system - 2025-12-19

The Centre for European Studies has awarded Olivia Rachwol the 2021 honorary mention for her Master of Cultural Sciences thesis on Conspiracy Theories in Polish Daily newspapers. Olivia Rachwol’s study is called “Conspiracy Theories and the Polarized Polish Press: Systemic and Event Conspiracy Narratives in Polish Daily newspapers during the Presidential Election Campaign in 2020.” She was granted

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/rachwols-masters-thesis-receives-honourable-mention - 2025-12-19

Barn med hög risk att utveckla typ 1-diabetes har delvis en annan bakterieflora i tarmen jämfört med individer med låg risk, enligt en ny studie. Fynden, som publicerats i Nature Communications, tyder på att ärftlig risk kan forma hur individen reagerar på miljöfaktorer vid uppkomsten av autoimmuna sjukdomar. Både arv och miljö anses spela roll för utvecklingen av typ 1-diabetes, en allvarlig auto

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/arftlig-risk-diabetes-kopplad-till-bakteriefloran - 2025-12-19

Alzheimers sjukdom tycks utvecklas snabbare hos kvinnor jämfört med män. Hos kvinnor ansamlas det sjukdomsalstrande proteinet tau fortare enligt en ny studie från det strategiska forskningsområdet MultiPark vid Lunds universitet. Studien publicerades nyligen i den vetenskapliga tidskriften Brain. Runt 100 000 svenskar lider av Alzheimers sjukdom som är den vanligaste formen av demens. Fler kvinnor

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/snabbare-ansamling-av-alzheimers-protein-hos-kvinnor - 2025-12-19

Efter ett eller flera djupa blodsockerfall försämras blodsockerkontrollen under lång tid. Orsaken är av allt att döma psykologisk. Den slutsatsen drar danska forskare i en stor undersökning där konsekvenserna av svåra insulinkänningar bland barn och ungdomar satts under lupp. Svåra blodsockerfall definieras som en episod där den drabbade antingen förlorar medvetandet och/eller får kramper samt beh

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/radsla-blodsockerfall-forsamrar-blodsockerkontrollen - 2025-12-19

Maurits Johansson investigates neuropsychiatric symptoms in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, before cognitive impairments are developed or diagnosis is set. He defends his thesis on May 13. Here, he shares the most important findings and experiences as a Ph.D. student at the Clinical Memory Research Unit. Tell us about your research! Growing evidence points towards Alzheimer’s disease bein

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-maurits-johansson - 2025-12-19

Karin Smirnoff, andraårsstudent på Författarskolan vid Lunds universitet har fått vara med om det många författare drömmer om och få får uppleva. Hennes debutroman Jag for ner till bror är nominerad till årets Augustpris i den skönlitterära kategorin. Det betyder att en expertjury vaskat fram den och fem andra verk ur årets utgivning och att den nu läses av 21 elektorer, lika många bibliotekarier

https://www.lu.se/artikel/student-nominerad-till-arets-augustpris - 2025-12-19

How do you succeed with your Marie Curie application? Konstantin Nestmann, a postdoc at NanoLund, scored 100 out of 100 points. The magazine Curie, published by the Swedish Research Council, talked with him about this. In mid-February, thousands of European early-stage researchers received their applications for EU Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship funding.Konstantin Nestmann, currently research

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/he-knows-how-score-maximum-points-your-eu-application - 2025-12-19

Fredrik Nilsson defended his Ph.D. thesis on May 10, 2023. For the last four years, he has explored the use of patient-specific cells in cell replacement therapy for Parkinson's disease to identify strategies to safeguard these transplanted cells from disease-related degeneration. Now, he tells us about his findings, their potential implications for future therapies, and valuable insights and advi

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/cell-replacement-therapy-parkinsons-disease-phd-interview-fredrik-nilsson - 2025-12-19

Matilde Negrini’s thesis project has been to develop and characterize a rat model of Parkinson’s disease. November 4, she defends her thesis. Here, she talks about her project and most proud moments during her Ph.D. journey. Tell us about your research! My project has been to develop and characterize a rat model of Parkinson’s disease based on the Parkinson’s-related protein alpha-synuclein. This

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/modelling-parkinsons-disease-phd-interview-matilde-negrini - 2025-12-19

Dick Harrison is 57 years old and has written 105 books. He lectures all over the country, is a regular expert on TV and radio, runs a podcast, and writes articles for magazines and two columns a week in one of Sweden’s largest newspapers. “Teaching is my calling, though, the thing closest to my identity.” It’s winter and muddy on the drive in front of the Harrisons’ Art Nouveau villa in Åkarp. On

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/dick-harrison-brand - 2025-12-20

The heads of the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC), the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science (INES), and the Department of Geology have agreed on a proposed name for a joint department, contingent upon a co-organisation decision in September. Below is a background on how the departmental representatives, tasked with developing name proposals, have crafted the pre

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/name-suggestions-potential-joint-department - 2025-12-19

COLLABORATION WITH UZBEKISTAN: The Sociology of Law Department at Lund University and the University of World Economy and Diplomacy in Uzbekistan are closely collaborating within the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Programme. Both partner universities exchange academic staff, PhD students, master and undergraduate students within the Erasmus exchange programme.Staff from the Sociology of La

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/language-skills-and-international-workshop-migration-and-informality-when-interns-uzbekistan-visit - 2025-12-19

Early diagnosis is key to receiving proper care and advancing research on future therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s and dementia with Lewy bodies. New research from Skåne University Hospital and Lund University shows that combining a simple smell test with advanced spinal fluid analysis can predict these diseases with high accuracy, while sparing nearly half of patients f

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/smell-test-cuts-need-invasive-parkinsons-screening - 2025-12-19

Two therapy dogs instead of one. There was a big turnout on May 5 when the pop-up event "Mental Health on Campus" was held in the Forum Medicum entrance. The goal was to give students a chance to share their thoughts on mental health. Either on a digital bulletin board or post-it notes on-site. Two therapy dog teams visited the event. Carina Tjörnstrand, PhD in Occupational Therapy, came with the

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/therapy-dogs-attracted-students-exchange-ideas-mental-health - 2025-12-20

An examination of the travel policy in Malmö municipality, flood management solutions in local neighborhoods, lobbying and regulation in Denmark, and biodiversity policies for universities. These were some of 2018 Knowledge to Action Projects – the course where LUMES students get to apply their knowledge to real world problems. Chad Boda and David O’Byrne, teachers at LUMES, say that for many stud

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/knowledge-action-projects-2018-travel-policies-overfishing-flood-management-and-biodiversity-loss - 2025-12-19

TEMA FORSKNING I EN OROLIG VÄRLD. När det planeras för mat i kristider – vilka livsmedel föreställer vi oss då?Konservburkar och frystorkad mat tänker många, men faktum är att om det uppstår en kris så är det inte bunkrade konserver som räddar oss. Livsmedelsberedskap är ett ämne som tas upp av forskare från LTH i Almedalen i sommar, och en av deras reflektioner är att lokala odlingar av grödor so

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/beredskap-bortom-bunkrade-burkar - 2025-12-20

Författaren, folkbildaren och filosofiprofessorn Jonna Bornemark är ny gästprofessor vid Institute for Public Affairs vid Lunds universitet. – Jag ser fram emot att bli en del av de nätverk som finns vid Lunds universitet i allmänhet, och vid Institute for Public Affairs i synnerhet. Jag är så förtjust i den inriktning som institutet har: de jobbar för att tillgängliggöra forskning utanför univers

https://www.lu.se/artikel/jonna-bornemark-ny-gastprofessor-vid-lunds-universitet - 2025-12-20