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I en aktuell bok med reproduktioner av konstverk från koncentrationslägret Ravensbrück berättas historien om den fruktansvärda verklighet som dess kvinnliga fångar fick utstå. Boken har uteslutande tillkommit tack vare privata donationer. Våren 1945 kom cirka sjutusen kvinnor, överlevare från det nazistiska koncentrationslägret i Ravensbrück till Sverige inom ramen för en svensk-dansk räddningsakt

https://www.lu.se/artikel/donationer-bidrar-till-att-uppmarksamma-konstverk-fran-forintelselagret - 2026-05-22

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I slutet av 1980- och under 1990-talet utfördes ett pionjärarbete av forskare vid Lunds universitet genom försöken att transplantera nya nervceller till hjärnan på Parkinsonpatienter. Resultaten visade för första gången att transplanterade nervceller kan överleva och fungera i den sjuka mänskliga hjärnan. Vissa pati

https://www.lu.se/artikel/transplanterade-nervceller-overlever-ett-kvarts-sekel-vid-parkinsons-sjukdom - 2026-05-22

How much water do we need to drink to stay healthy? How do different diets affect our metabolism? Studies of various hormones in the body are providing diabetes researchers with new answers to these questions. The goal is to develop individualized treatments and dietary recommendations that could lower the risk of developing obesity and diseases such as type 2 diabetes. The endocrine system and th

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/learning-more-about-endocrine-system-could-lead-fewer-cases-type-2-diabetes-and-obesity - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 3D-mammography reduces the number of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the period between routine screenings, when compared with traditional mammography, according to a large study from Lund University in Sweden. The results are published in the journal Radiology. “Our results indicate that 3D-mammography, or digital b

https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/fewer-breast-cancer-cases-between-screening-rounds-3d-mammography - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Stem cell researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new research model of the early embryonic brain. The aim of the model is to study the very earliest stages of brain to understand how different regions in the brain are formed during embryonic development. With this new insight, researchers hope to be

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-method-provides-unique-insight-development-human-brain - 2026-05-21

At Lund University’s Biomedical Centre, the FACS Core Facility hums with activity, hosting a range of machines ready to support scientific research. Now, the facility welcomes its latest addition: a high-tech spectral flow cytometry instrument coupled with image-based sorting capacity. Scientists from various disciplines are lining up to use this new tool, which promises to make cell research fast

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-era-flow-cytometry-arrives-facs-core-facility - 2026-05-21

Around the world, glaciers are retreating at unprecedented rates due to climate change. On January 21, the United Nations General Assembly declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation (IYGP). Mine Islar, who leads the ongoing glacier research at LUCSUS, presented at the launch event in Geneva. Why is 2025 designated as a glacier preservation year?– 2025 is seen as a tipping point

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/2025-international-year-glaciers-preservation-research-lucsus-studies-impacts-glacial-melt - 2026-05-23

I år firar Familjen Kamprads stiftelse 15 år. Under dessa år har stiftelsen gjort betydande insatser för svensk forskning och Lunds universitet har haft förmånen att ta del av ett stort antal generösa donationer som bidragit till viktiga framsteg. Flera forskningsprojekt vid Medicinska fakulteten har fått stöd av stiftelsen. Projekten spänner över områden som åldrande, cancervård, hjärt-kärlhälsa

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/familjen-kamprads-stiftelse-firar-15-ar-hur-har-det-gatt - 2026-05-22

Researchers at Lund University and DTU in Copenhagen have discovered enzymes in the colon that, when mixed with red blood cells, can cut away parts of the carbohydrates that separate our ABO blood groups from each other. The method brings us closer to the dream of a universal blood for everyone. It has long been known that blood from different individuals cannot be mixed randomly without the risk

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/enzymes-intestinal-bacteria-opens-universal-blood - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As a PhD student in the MaCoBios project, Fabiola Espinoza Córdova aims to explore how we can reframe adaptation to climate change in coastal communities towards more sustainable and just pathways. She believes that impacts on marine and coastal ecosystems linked to climate change are not only driven by global warming

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/fabiola-espinoza-cordova-studies-climate-change-adaptation-coastal-communities - 2026-05-23

Under våra avslutningsceremonier firade några studenter lite extra, nämligen de som fick ta emot stipendium för sina examensarbeten. Det delades ut tre olika stipendium som premierade uppsatser inom retail, hälsa och logistik samt utmärkelser från institutionen till bästa examensarbeten inom service management. Helsingborg stad Helsingborgs stad ger ett stipendium på 10 000 kronor för det bästa ex

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/stipendier-till-arets-basta-examensarbeten - 2026-05-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Lunds universitet skapade en ny tradition genom att fira sin s k Årshögtid i slutet av januari i Universitetsaulan i Lund. Ett flertal priser delades ut med högtidlig och festlig inramning. Bland annat delade Lunds universitets studenter ut tre pedagogiska priser för utmärkta lärarinsatser inom undervisningen, varav

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/med-det-gemensamma-larandet-i-fokus - 2026-05-23

Enklare diagnostik med ett lukttest, kartläggning av hjärnkretsar bakom symtom kopplade till Parkinsons och mångmiljonanslag för avancerade genterapier. Och en snart avslutad klinisk prövning med lovande resultat för stamcellsbaserade transplantationer hos Parkinsonpatienter. Dessa är fem exempel från det strategiska forskningsområdet MultiPark under det senaste året. MultiPark bedriver tvärvetens

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/varldsparkinsondagen-fem-multipark-projekt-som-kan-forbattra-diagnostik-forstaelse-och-framtida - 2026-05-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hur bör Sverige arbeta med Kina inom innovation, forskning och högre utbildning? Det är frågor som besvaras i en ny rapport som prorektor Sylvia Schwaag Serger och Tommy Shih, docent i företagsekonomi, skrivit på uppdrag av regeringen. Sextio sidor rapport och över hundra sidor bilagor. Så omfattande är utredningen

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskare-sa-kan-samarbetet-med-kina-forbattras - 2026-05-23

2017 mottog Medicinska fakulteten en privat donation riktad till ett team av forskare som studerar infektionssjukdomar och folkhälsa i låginkomstländer, specifikt hiv och tuberkulos i Etiopien. Nu får forskarteamet ytterligare 6 miljoner till utveckling av forskningsverksamheten. Den nya donationen riktas till fortsatt forskning om tuberkulos (TBC) och hiv. Liksom för donationen för fyra år sedan

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ytterligare-6-miljoner-till-forskning-om-hiv-och-tuberkulos-i-etiopien - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It’s Friday night in Lund and soon Mikael Dolsten, acclaimed head of research and visiting professor of Pharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine, is about to tell the incredible but true story of how, in just nine months, his company developed one of the vaccines that could save us from the pandemic. It would have take

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/our-visiting-professor-tells-astonishing-story-vaccine-can-save-world-pandemic - 2026-05-21

During her Ph.D. studies, Caroline Haikal has investigated the connections between the gut and the brain in early Parkinson’s disease development. On March 11, she defends her work supervised by Prof. Jia-Yi Li. Here, Caroline tells us about her research in Neural Plasticity and Repair, one of MultiPark’s experimental research groups. Tell us about your research! My research is about the connectio

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-caroline-haikal - 2026-05-23

It´s been almost four months since the move from old HSC to light and air in Forum Medicum. Are Johan Mårtensson and his colleagues happy with all the new? Have they settled in? Johan sums it up. "There are a few moving boxes left, but most people find their way to most things now. It's a really cool building and it makes me happy to explore it".Are you like it?"I would say so. We share the tip on

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/big-move-same-feeling-when-i-saved-playstation-eighth-grade - 2026-05-23

The state is a necessity for implementing human rights, right? Starting her PhD thesis, Dr. Therese Boje Mortensen wanted to challenge the presumptions behind this philosophy, studying the case of NGOs in India. Five years later, we have the results. In December of 2023, Dr. Therese Boje Mortensen successfully defended her dissertation NGOs as Child Rights Implementers in India at Lund University.

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/duty-bearers-beyond-state-role-ngos-upholding-human-rights-india - 2026-05-23

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 - 2026-05-23