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New research identifies potential treatment target in fatty liver disease
Life’s precious final phase
First patient receives milestone stem cell-based transplant for Parkinson’s Disease
Epigenetics can pave the way for individualised treatment of type 2 diabetes
Epigenetics has become an important tool for researchers endeavoring to understand the causes and development stages of type 2 diabetes. In the future, epigenetic biomarkers could be used to predict type 2 diabetes and individualise its treatment. Diabetes and epigenetics researchers at Lund University summarise some of the most important advancements in a review article published in Nature Review
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/epigenetics-can-pave-way-individualised-treatment-type-2-diabetes - 2026-06-09
Major study gives most comprehensive map of breast cancer risk
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a major study of hereditary breast cancer, a global network of researchers (including some from Lund University) has identified over 350 faults in DNA that increase an individual’s risk of developing the disease. The researchers believe that these faults can affect as many as 190 genes. Published in Nature Genetics
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/major-study-gives-most-comprehensive-map-breast-cancer-risk - 2026-06-09
ERC Starting Grant to economic historian Ingrid van Dijk for project on health
As one of four young researchers at Lund University, Ingrid van Dijk, Associate senior lecturer at the Department of Economic History at LUSEM and researcher at the Centre for Economic Demography, receives an ERC Starting Grant. Her project is titled “Relative Health: Long-Run Inequalities in Health and Survival Between Families and Across Generations”. She is the first researcher ever from Lund U
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-economic-historian-ingrid-van-dijk-project-health - 2026-06-09
Major study gives most comprehensive map of breast cancer risk
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a major study of hereditary breast cancer, a global network of researchers (including some from Lund University) has identified over 350 faults in DNA that increase an individual’s risk of developing the disease. The researchers believe that these faults can affect as many as 190 genes. Published in Nature Genetics
https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/major-study-gives-most-comprehensive-map-breast-cancer-risk - 2026-06-09
Euro-BioImaging Expands Access to Advanced Imaging Across Europe
Robots – not so smart as we would like to think
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. How do you get a robot to behave in an ethical and moral way? Christian Balkenius is giving this a lot of thought, as it is the topic of his research project. However, he is also thinking about ethics among robot researchers. “It’s often said that we have advanced further than we actually have done. The aim of the re
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/robots-not-so-smart-we-would-think - 2026-06-09
Report from an Indo-Danish workshop
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A scientific collaboration organised by the Department of Food Science, Copenhagen University in association with Danish Ministry of External Affairs, Danish Ministry of Food and Environment, Danish Embassy in India and Indian Embassy in Denmark. A scientific workshop was organised on 6th and 7th of September the Depa
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/report-indo-danish-workshop - 2026-06-09
Decoding the repetitive genome: Christopher Douse awarded a Consolidator Grant from SSMF
Strengthened IT security and better support for research data – two crucial steps forward for tomorrow’s University
Two issues that have taken up a relatively large part of my time since I became pro vice-chancellor five years ago are the management of research data and IT security. Both were areas in which LU did not really live up to the expectations of a top 100 university. There are, naturally, many points of contact between the areas, and both require a larger element of university-wide solutions than what
Lars Samuelson receives award from the Japan Society of Applied Physics
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. ‘JSAP fellow’ is presented to individuals who have remarkably contributed to the progress of applied physics through the continuous activities in Japan Society of Applied Physics. Lars Samuelson, Professor of Solid State Physics and founder of NanoLund receives the Award of ”JSAP Fellow International” for ”Creation an
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/lars-samuelson-receives-award-japan-society-applied-physics - 2026-06-09
A new study in mice on ECT and Alzheimer's protein
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. ECT, or electroconvulsive therapy, is an effective treatment for severely depressed patients. However, many patients are worried about side effects, especially long-term memory difficulties. Researchers at Lund University have investigated whether ECT affects the levels of the Alzheimer's-related protein beta-amyloid
https://www.neuroinflammation.lu.se/article/new-study-mice-ect-and-alzheimers-protein - 2026-06-09
WINGS workshop A toolbox for increased productivity
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On December 9th at The More Hotel in Lund, WINGS hosted a workshop entitled 'A toolbox for increased productivity', aim of which is to provide new work strategies and to shift the focus from what the researchers are working with and the content to how they are working and the process of your work. In the workshop the
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-workshop-toolbox-increased-productivity - 2026-06-09
New LUCC Coordinator
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new LUCC Coordinator has been appointed by the Dean of Faculty of Medicine at Lund University. Professor Sophia Zackrisson has been appointed as the new LUCC coordinator for a 3-year period and she will replace Kristian Pietras as coordinator from March 1st 2021. Nomination of coordinator candidates took place durin
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/new-lucc-coordinator - 2026-06-09
Information evening on HD
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On May 28 the Huntingtoncentre in Lund hosted an information evening on Huntington's disease at the Biomedical Centre in Lund. 70 guests came to listen to Åsa Petersén, professor and senior consultant in psychiatry, and Håkan Widner, professor and senior consultant in neurology, who talked about the latest research in
https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/information-evening-hd - 2026-06-09
Podcast episode on coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh
Apply to the SASNET Travel Grant for Journalism Students
Are you a student enrolled in the Bachelor course in journalism at the Department of Communication and Media at Lund University? Then you are eligible to apply for our grant to conduct fieldworkd in South Asia. Applicants for this grant must be students within the Bachelor course in journalism at the Department of Communication and Media, Lund University. Most importantly, your fieldwork must take
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/apply-sasnet-travel-grant-journalism-students - 2026-06-09
