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Den 15 november firade universitetet Filantropins dag. Tillsammans med hundratals andra universitet, skolor och organisationer riktade universitetet strålkastarfokus på alla de behjärtansvärda insatser som görs av privatpersoner, stiftelser och företag med målsättningen att skapa en bättre värld. Filantropins dag uppmärksammas sedan drygt 30 år tillbaka över hela världen. 2019 gjorde Lunds univers

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/universitetets-valgorare-i-fokus-pa-filantropins-dag - 2026-07-22

Den 24 oktober var det dags för doktoranden William Son Galanzas halvtidskontroll. Han presenterade sitt arbete "AGE-TECH: Technologies supporting engagement in meaningful activities in and out of the home while ageing". Hans forskningsprojekt fokuserar på teknologier som stödjer engagemang i meningsfulla aktiviteter, i och utanför hemmet under åldrandet. Tillsammans med forskargruppen Tillämpad G

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/halvtidskontroll-om-aldersteknik - 2026-07-23

Few research publications reach outside the realm of academia and even fewer make an impact on sustainability debates and societal issues. Kimberly Nicholas’ research on lifestyle choices to reduce your carbon footprint is unique in its reach and impact on society. Her research started with a question, asked by friends and students: what can I do for the climate that really makes a difference? Kim

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/impact-story-increasing-understanding-and-awareness-how-individuals-can-make-most-effective-choices - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nya e-resurserBirds of the World (BOW)Biologibiblioteket har startat en prenumeration på Birds of the World (BOW); Birds of the World är en databas med artbeskrivningar av världens fåglar. Varje beskrivning innehåller information om särskiljande egenskaper, spridning, systematik, beteende, ekologi, demografi, bevara

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-september-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-0 - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES student, Hanna Geschewski, has just come back to Sweden after she was temporarily stranded in Nepal during fieldwork for her thesis. In this interview, she reflects on the impact of the corona outbreak on her own studies, and on the society in Nepal, where the socio-economic consequences of global and national m

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/reflections-corona-pandemic-lumes-student-hanna-geschewski - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES student, Hanna Geschewski, has just come back to Sweden after she was temporarily stranded in Nepal during fieldwork for her thesis. In this interview, she reflects on the impact of the corona outbreak on her own studies, and on the society in Nepal, where the socio-economic consequences of global and national m

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/interview-lumes-student-hanna-geschewski-about-impact-corona-pandemic-nepal - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Sedan den 1 februari är Lunds universitet den första icke-engelska medlemmen i brittiska The Conversation. Det innebär en ny väg för Lunds universitets forskare att nå ut med sin forskning till en internationell publik. Och de forskare som varit med är nöjda... Forskning om otvättade jeans fick stort internationellt

https://www.lu.se/artikel/conversation-forskare-far-hjalp-att-sprida-sina-resultat-over-varlden - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ofrivillig barnlöshet är numera en folksjukdom som är lika vanlig som diabetes. Dels väntar kvinnor med att skaffa barn tills de blir äldre vilket gör det svårare att bli gravid, dels visar studier att spermieantalet hos män drastiskt försämrats under de senaste femtio åren. ReproUnion 2.0 är ett danskt-svenskt init

https://www.lu.se/artikel/mannen-i-fokus-i-projekt-om-barnloshet - 2026-07-21

As part of this edition’s fireside chat series, we spoke with one of this year’s WCMM Research School representatives about their experience contributing to the community, organizing the annual retreat and building connections across disciplines: Valentina Cesaroni! Q: What motivated you to become involved as representatives for the WCMM Research School this year? Was there a particular skill or e

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-valentina-cesaroni - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. BECC and the Swedish National Phenology network organised a symposium on how deliverables from phenology research and data monitoring can be used in planning and decision-making of stakeholders as well as for the general society for discovery and adaption to a changed climate. The symposium was held in connection to t

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/report-symposium-phenological-shifts-and-their-impact-society-becc-and-swedish-national-phenology - 2026-07-21

Barn som haft autoantikroppar innan de insjuknat i typ 1-diabetes har också haft en obalans i tarmfloran, visar tidigare forskning. I en ny studie ska forskare vid Lunds universitet och Region Skåne inom ramen för ett europeiskt forskarnätverk undersöka om probiotika från tidig ålder kan förhindra utvecklingen av typ 1-diabetes hos barn med ökad genetisk risk. – Hypotesen är att probiotika ska frä

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-kan-probiotika-forhindra-typ-1-diabetes - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En ny rehabiliteringsmodell hjälper fler personer med långvarig psykisk funktionsnedsättning att få arbete än vad traditionell arbetsrehabilitering gör. Det visar ny en avhandling från Lunds universitet. Idag hålls många personer som själva vill arbeta utanför arbetslivet i onödan. Arbetet fyller en viktig roll i li

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fler-far-jobb-med-ny-rehabiliteringsmodell - 2026-07-22

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Att vi kan ha nytta av våra bakterier har det kommit allt fler exempel på. Enligt forskaren Rolf Lood från Lunds universitet gäller detta även huden. Han har visat att en av människans vanligaste hudbakterier utsöndrar ett protein som skyddar mot de reaktiva syreföreningar som anses bidra till flera hudsjukdomar. Pr

https://www.lu.se/artikel/hudbakterie-kan-skydda-mot-sjukdomar - 2026-07-22

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In this interview, Ebba Brink reflects on the specific set of sustainability challenges facing informal settlements in India, and how they can be addressed. She is part of the project BInUCom which focuses on how Indian planning and architecture schools can develop their curricula to better address the complex challen

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/urban-dynamics-such-shortage-affordable-land-and-housing-force-urban-poor-settle-hazardous-marginal - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Increasing digitalisation and computerisation can lead to socio-legal governance problems and a dominating artificial intelligence. The Research Handbook on the Sociology of Law is here. Thirty-five authors have contributed to the book’s 30 chapters, covering historical, theoretical and methodological aspects of the s

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/we-need-sociology-algorithms - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University’s ‘critical friends’ and strategic advisors – the University Advisory Board – met over two intensive days in April the University Management to discuss LU’s development over the past year. The overall impression from the international experts was positive, especially with regard to research. On the edu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-advisory-board-lund-university-needs-invest-education - 2026-07-21

Childlessness is a growing phenomenon in many countries, especially in China. Wenqian Xu will the next three years work with evidence-building, capacity-building and public-engagement activities on the topic "Ageing without children", within this grant. Could you please comment upon this international postdoc grant, what does it mean to you? - I am honored to receive this international postdoc gra

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/case-guest-researcher-wenqian-xu-receives-large-international-postdoc-grant-swedish-research-council - 2026-07-23

Childlessness is a growing phenomenon in many countries, especially in China. Wenqian Xu will the next three years work with evidence-building, capacity-building and public-engagement activities on the topic "Ageing without children", within this grant. Could you please comment upon this international postdoc grant, what does it mean to you? - I am honored to receive this international postdoc gra

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/sweah-alumnus-wenqian-xu-receives-large-international-postdoc-grant-swedish-research-council - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS recently featured the research and recent article on perspectives on loss and damage by Director Emily Boyd. This week, Stephen Woroniecki, follows up with a comment on a contribution by Dr Koko Warner, Manager of the Climate Impacts, Vulnerabilities, and Risks subprogramme, which includes the loss and damage w

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/human-mobility-and-paris-agreement-continuing-conversation-loss-and-damage - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A European consortium, led from Lund University, is to receive SEK 50 million from the EU for research which is to develop our understanding of the functional mechanisms of the brain. The research project, called INTUITIVE, is one of the Innovative Training Networks within the framework of Horizon 2020. The aim of the

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/additional-sek-50-million-research-brains-mechanisms - 2026-07-21