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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new method that slowly releases drugs locally in the brain has been developed by researchers at Lund University in Sweden. The drug is encapsulated in nanoparticles and delivered to the brain tissue via flexible electrodes. The method has been tested on mice and published in the Journal of Nanobiotechnology among ot

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/nanoparticles-deliver-drugs-brain - 2026-07-03

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tack vare de senaste årens utveckling av smidigare och tekniskt mer avancerade proteser kan allt fler äldre amputerade lära sig gå. Gåskolan på Akademiska sjukhuset i Uppsala spelar en viktig roll för rehabiliteringen. Kärlkirurgen Tor Hierton insåg tidigt att amputerade var en eftersatt patientgrupp. Fram till 1960

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/allt-fler-aldre-lar-sig-ga-efter-amputation - 2026-07-03

Fickstora ultraljud som diagnosticerar bröstcancer med hjälp av AI vinner utmärkelsen Framtidens Innovationer och 150 000 kronor. ”Slutmålet för oss är att kunna bidra till att kvinnor i länder med begränsade resurser ska kunna få sin bröstcancerdiagnos i tid och därmed minska lidandet och död i bröstcancer.” I oktober 2022 prisades framtidens innovationer vid Lunds universitet. Sparbanken Skåne o

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/fickultraljud-med-ai-att-diagnostisera-brostcancer-vinner-framtidens-innovationer - 2026-07-03

Hur kan företag fatta hållbara beslut som tar hänsyn till naturen? Den frågan står i centrum när forskningsprogrammet Mistra BIOPATH vid Lunds universitet nu får 50 miljoner kronor från Mistra och kan fortsätta i ytterligare fyra år. Programmet fokuserar på hur biologisk mångfald kan bli en naturlig del av företagsstrategier och finansiella beslut. I dag saknas ofta naturens värden i ekonomiska ka

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/miljonregn-over-forskning-om-hur-foretag-kan-framja-biologisk-mangfald - 2026-07-04

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-and-japanese-experts-exchange-insights-waste-recycling-and-ccus - 2026-07-03

Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) made fireworks at the 2024 John Molson MBA International Case Competition, securing 3rd place in the final. Teacher Mats Urde received the award for Coach of the Year, and the LUSEM team alternate student joined the Global Team which was awarded the Team Spirit Award. The John Molson MBA International Case Competition was established in 19

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/outstanding-results-lusem-worlds-biggest-business-case-competition - 2026-07-03

In this series of reports, you will learn about the process for surgical treatment of advanced osteoarthritis, starting from when a patient first sees an orthopedic specialist to ultimately receiving surgery. We will give you insight into the multiple healthcare visits one needs in order to undergo joint replacement. If you or someone you know is waiting to see an orthopedic doctor for assessment

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/reportage-fatima-get-ready-surgery - 2026-07-03

Much of the world's infrastructure is made of concrete, which presents a challenge when it cracks and needs repair. Traditional repair methods involve cutting away a large amount of material. Now researchers at Lund University are investigating an innovative solution: using fungi to mend concrete. This groundbreaking research got off the ground with a Sustainable Idea Exploration grant and support

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/sustainable-construction-how-fungi-research-lund-university-could-revolutionise-infrastructure - 2026-07-03

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Stefan Lindgren, professor i medicin, var nyligen värd för en stor nordisk konferens i Lund om vad som krävs inom vårdyrkesutbildningarna för att klara framtidens globala hälso- och sjukvård. Här listar han de fem viktigaste slutsatserna från konferensen. Stefan Lindgren listar utmaningar för vårdyrkesutbildningarna

https://www.lu.se/artikel/listan-om-framtidens-globala-sjukvard - 2026-07-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is time for a new Climathon in Lund! Climathon is a 24-hour hackathon for climate solutions that is taking place in over 100 cities all around the world on the 26-27th of October. We face a number of common serious climate challenges and we need to work together, beyond traditional boundaries, in order to find new

https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/climathon-lund-2018 - 2026-07-03

Take part with your colleagues in the Lundaloppet fun run. As usual, Lund University will pay the registration fee on behalf of employees. You can choose between the regular Lundaloppet, which takes place on 4 May, or the Gold Package. Lundaloppet, Skåne’s biggest fun run, brings together people of all ages to run or walk. You can choose between three distances: 2.5km, 5km or 10km.“It is great tha

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/take-part-lundaloppet-fun-run-4-may - 2026-07-04

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Under våren erbjuds en mängd olika former av kompetensutveckling för vårt nätverk. Så snart vi lägger upp ett nytt tillfälle skickar vi ut information om tillfället, men ha gärna som vana att gå in och kika i kompetensportalen så ni inte missar något spännande. Mellan den 18-27 maj kommer det för fjärde gången anord

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-fran-arbetsgruppen-kompetensutveckling-varen-2020 - 2026-07-03

With the help of mirrors, placed only a few hundred nanometers apart, a research team has managed to use light more efficiently. The finding could eventually be useful for controlling solar energy conversion during photosynthesis, or other reactions driven by light. For example, one application could be converting carbon dioxide into fuel. The sunlight that hits Earth for one hour is almost equiva

https://www.science.lu.se/article/researchers-take-first-step-towards-controlling-photosynthesis-using-mirrors - 2026-07-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A Swedish-Danish research team is now launching a new theory of the process that led to the formation of Earth. Through advanced analyses of meteorites, astronomers can determine that Tellus went from being a baby planet made of ice and carbon to reaching its current size thanks to millimetre-sized pebbles. The study

https://www.science.lu.se/article/new-study-shows-earth-was-formed-millimetre-sized-pebbles-over-short-period - 2026-07-03

On 22 May, the day before the university's annual doctoral ceremony, around 70 people gathered at IKDC for a joint honorary doctorate seminar organised by the Faculty of Science and LTH. Despite the downpour outside, the hall was filled with curious participants who were offered reflections, new perspectives and unexpected knowledge from this year's honorary doctorates. The day's topics ranged fro

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/marine-research-ai-and-entrepreneurship-years-honorary-doctors-inspired-full-house - 2026-07-03

District nurse and SWEAH PhD student Pernilla Alencar Siljehag, at Stiftelsen Stockholms läns Äldrecentrum, earlier this year received SWEAH's travel grant of SEK 20,000 to visit Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, in Portugal. Now she has returned from an almost two-week stay in Lisbon. Pernilla Alencar Siljehag has presented her research project and gained a substantial exchange of knowledge with other

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/unusually-many-people-over-65-no-home-care - 2026-07-03

The use of technologies to support teaching was essential during the pandemic. But what can they do to support education at a campus university in ‘normal’ times? Here are four reasons why the university might want to plan strategically for the use of digital learning to enhance campus experiences. Continue reading and you will find out more in this opinion piece by Rachel Forsyth. Photo: Ben Davi

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/why-bother-blended-learning - 2026-07-03

A research team at Lund University in Sweden has studied how patients with advanced cancer seek care during the final stages of their lives. By studying their care patterns, the research team has developed a measurement method that relates healthcare needs to the changing value of time for patients at the end of life. The less time they have left to live, the more precious time feels. Every year,

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/lifes-precious-final-phase - 2026-07-03

SWEAH-alumnen Wossenseged Jemberie, Umeå universitet, får Fortes etableringsbidrag och alumnerna Anna Marseglia och Kuan Yu-Pan, KI, får Fortes projektbidrag. Det stod klart i utdelningsbesluten som kom igår. Docent Anna Marseglia vid Karolinska Institutet får Fortes projektbidrag - nästan 5 miljoner kronor - till ett projekt om könsskillnader inom social hälsa, motståndskraft och kognition över l

https://sweah.lu.se/artikel/miljoner-till-sweah-alumners-projekt - 2026-07-03

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Drawing UtopiasIKLECTIK Art Lab1st November -11th November 2016Drawing Utopias is an exhibition that assembles works of 26 International artists, trying to respond to Thomas More book Utopia. 500 years ago, Londoner Thomas More published his famous book Utopia. Utopia described in detail an imaginary island located

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/drawing-utopias-iklectik-art-lab - 2026-07-03