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https://www.molecular-neurogenetics.lu.se/article/what-makes-us-human-answer-may-be-found-overlooked-dna - 2026-07-11

In a study led by Lund University and the Amsterdam University Medical Center, researchers used PET to analyse aggregates of tau pathology in more than 12,000 people from all over the world. The study – the largest ever of its kind – examines the connection between genetic predisposition, gender and age in relation to tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease. The study is published in Nature Neuroscie

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/largest-ever-taupet-study-alzheimers-deepens-understanding-disease - 2026-07-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. SCHEDULE & ABSTRACTS Chairs: Staffan Lindberg and Neil Webster Four sessions:1. Tuesday 20 Sept, 14.30–16.302. Wednesday 21 Sept, 10.00–12.003. Wednesday 21 Sept, 15.30–17.304. Thursday 22 Sept, 09.00-11.00Venue: NYA FESTSALEN, Akademiska Föreningen (AF), Sandgatan 2, LundFormat: Each author is given 15 minutes for pr

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/panel-5-transformation-caste - 2026-07-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Growing up in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, he knew that one wrong word could get you killed; as a forced recruit, he came close to death many times. But after three Master’s degrees, Dara Maghdid has earned a PhD with his investigation of cultural differences in the teaching of mathematics. Now he wants to thank Lund Univer

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/phd-mathematics-against-all-odds - 2026-07-11

For the 10th time, Lund University is organising Sustainability Week together with Lund Municipality. With over 70 events over six days, sustainability topics will be highlighted in different ways within social, ecological and economic sustainability. It is a week of discussion and action, serious issues and hopeful visions of the future. LTH organizes its own events and participates in those orga

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/sustainability-week-2026-lths-program - 2026-07-11

Trots lagkrav går bara mellan 5 till 10 procent av arbetstagare som utsätts för vibrationer på medicinska kontroller. Det visar en ny studie från Lunds universitet. Resultaten tyder på brister i hur kontrollerna genomförs i praktiken. Hand-arm-vibrationssyndrom orsakas av arbete med vibrerande verktyg och kan leda till permanenta nerv- och kärlskador. Syndromet utvecklas smygande och kan i värsta

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lagt-deltagande-i-halsokontroller-vacker-oro-oupptackta-vibrationsskador - 2026-07-10

Trots lagkrav går bara mellan 5 till 10 procent av arbetstagare som utsätts för vibrationer på medicinska kontroller. Det visar en ny studie från Lunds universitet. Resultaten tyder på brister i hur kontrollerna genomförs i praktiken. Hand-arm-vibrationssyndrom orsakas av arbete med vibrerande verktyg och kan leda till permanenta nerv- och kärlskador. Syndromet utvecklas smygande och kan i värsta

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/lagt-deltagande-i-halsokontroller-vacker-oro-oupptackta-vibrationsskador - 2026-07-12

Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet har utsett Jens Henriksson, vd för Swedbank, till 2022 års hedersdoktor vid fakulteten. Han promoveras vid en högtidlig ceremoni i Lund den 3 juni. Jens Henriksson (född 1967) är verkställande direktör vid Swedbank och med nära och djupa band till Lund och Lunds universitet. Han har en civilingenjörsexamen i elektroteknik från LTH och en civilekonomexamen frå

https://www.lu.se/artikel/jens-henriksson-ny-hedersdoktor-vid-ekonomihogskolan - 2026-07-12

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Why is the Stringhyllan bookshelf considered a design classic but not the Billy? And what makes the Lamino armchair into the furniture design of the century while Norrgavel’s Länstol chair isn’t even considered a classic? “I believed, rather naively, that it was quality that determined whether a piece became a Anna Wa

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/she-knows-what-makes-design-classic - 2026-07-11

Are you curious about ways you can use Copilot in your work? Demonstrations of Copilot to show you how the tool can be used in your day-to-day work are being offered. The demonstrations will provide practical examples, inspiration and a clearer picture of how Copilot can support you in various types of tasks. The tours are a good first step for anyone looking to understand the possibilities and se

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/find-out-what-you-can-do-copilot - 2026-07-10

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/releaseparty-lubcat - 2026-07-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En innovation från hjärnforskare i Lund som lett till utveckling av helt ny AI-teknik belönas i Post- och Telestyrelsens innovationstävling. Forskarnas spin-off bolag tilldelas 2,5 miljoner för att fortsätta utveckla en tjänst som tillåter säker identifiering av slutanvändaren genom enbart rösten. Så kallad Brain In

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/biologiskt-inspirerad-rostigenkannings-ai-kan-skydda-mot-id-kapning - 2026-07-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University represents one of the most attractive locations within structural biology in entire Northern Europe, says Pontus Gourdon, who has been awarded a Wallenberg Academy Fellows prolongation grant 2020 from Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. It was the initial grant that once brought him to Lund. Wallenbe

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/adopting-long-term-research-approach-thanks-prolongation-grant - 2026-07-11

Walking is probably more cognitively demanding than you think. Magnus Lindh-Rengifo defends his thesis about walking aspects in neurodegenerative disorders on December 16. Read about his experiences as a Ph.D student at MultiPark. Tell us about your research! “Walking capability can be a key feature to being able to participate in meaningful activities in your daily life. Meeting patients with neu

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/walking-neurodegeneration-phd-interview-magnus-lindh-rengifo - 2026-07-11

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 - 2026-07-11

No 49, 27 November 2025 In this newsletter we have an introduction to our Alvis system and an intermediate Linux course.  We start advertising the first events for the new your featuring Awk and Singularity/Apptainer.   The last Zoom-in of the year is scheduled for 11th December.  The Swedish AI factory Mimer is offering their first training events.  We also list a University training event and an

https://www.compile.lu.se/article/naiss-training-newsletter-3 - 2026-07-11

I drygt 30 år har astronomiprofessor Lennart Lindegren varit delaktig i arbetet med rymdteleskopet Gaia. Nyligen samlade instrumentet in sina sista observationer. Men teleskopets bidrag till forskningen kommer att leva kvar under lång tid. Lennart, den 15 januari samlade Gaia in stjärnljus för sista gången, hur känns det?– Jag känner ett lätt vemod. Men kanske mest glädje ändå över allt det fantas

https://www.fysik.lu.se/artikel/astronom-tar-farval-av-rymdteleskop-som-under-lang-tid-kartlagt-vintergatan - 2026-07-11

I drygt 30 år har astronomiprofessor Lennart Lindegren varit delaktig i arbetet med rymdteleskopet Gaia. Nyligen samlade instrumentet in sina sista observationer. Men teleskopets bidrag till forskningen kommer att leva kvar under lång tid. Lennart, den 15 januari samlade Gaia in stjärnljus för sista gången, hur känns det?– Jag känner ett lätt vemod. Men kanske mest glädje ändå över allt det fantas

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/astronom-tar-farval-av-rymdteleskop-som-under-lang-tid-kartlagt-vintergatan - 2026-07-11

UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science I veckan kom UNESCO:s rekommendationer rörande öppen vetenskap. Man har identifierat sju "key objectives and areas of action", nämligen: Promoting a common understanding of open science, associated benefits and challenges, as well as diverse paths to open science Developing an enabling policy environment for open science Investing in open science infrastructur

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-december-januari-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-0 - 2026-07-11

Friday the 6th of March marked the kick-off of the new LINXS theme Pandemics and Alertness (PandA), in which LP3 participates. Understanding and mitigating large-scale viral outbreaks is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. PandA brings together virologists and experts in X-ray, neutron, and complementary techniques to explore viral structures, interactions, and dynamics. By str

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/kick-linxs-theme-pandemic-and-alertness-panda - 2026-07-11