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Soldiers, snakes and marathon runners in the hidden world of fungi
Lund University plays a key role in a new prestigious project to map the galaxy
The role of drought in Syrian war was exaggerated
Dogs can detect heat with noses, study finds
Soldiers, snakes and marathon runners in the hidden world of fungi
Not only bees are important for pollination
Bees are usually considered to be the most efficient pollinators for crops, but a new international study shows that other insects are just as important. A variety of different insects are needed for our food supply. Several BECC researchers have provided data to the study. "We already know that honeybees and wild bees are of great importance to our food production. This study shows that other pol
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/not-only-bees-are-important-pollination - 2025-12-25
IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC has been approved by governments
Luis Mundaca, Lead author of the IPCC Special Report and Summary for Policymakers, and Professor of Policy Analysis at the IIIEE at Lund University, comments on the report. The Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC was approved by the IPCC (the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) on Saturday in Incheon, Republic of Korea. It will be a key scientific input into the Katowice Climate Chang
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/ipcc-special-report-global-warming-15oc-has-been-approved-governments - 2025-12-26
Six innovative ideas from Lund receive prize
Six of the most innovative ideas and projects currently underway at Lund University received this year’s Lund University and Sparbanken Skåne’s Future Innovations Award. The winners shared a total of SEK 500,000 between them. The projects included an energy storage system using spent car batteries and a new method for assessing a patient’s risk of stroke. The Future Innovations Prize has been awar
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/six-innovative-ideas-lund-receive-prize - 2025-12-26
Lunch showing of the exhibition WRINGWRENCHWHIRLWEAVE
See the exhibition at Skissernas Museum where Gunilla Klingberg is highlighting her latest public art projects for two much-discussed public environments in Stockholm, and some of her international projects. For the exhibition Klingberg has also created new works generated from the material she has saved during her processes. Klingberg’s work Virvelvind (Whirlwind) at Sergels Torg is fully integra
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lunch-showing-exhibition-wringwrenchwhirlweave - 2025-12-26
The Faculties of Humanities and Theology embark on strategic collaboration with Commissioned Education
For the academic year 2020–2021, the Faculties of Humanities and Theology (HT) are funding 25 per cent of a business developer’s post at Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE). The aim is to broaden their range and commissioned education is deemed to be an important tool for obtaining updates from the wider world. Through collaboration it is hoped to increase understanding of the opportunit
Results of the 2020 environmental management report
Emissions from business travel by air dropped by 86% compared with the previous year, but energy consumption was not much affected by the pandemic. The environmental management report for 2020 has now been submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency and shows that 5 out of 7 relevant environmental targets were met. For example, the University has approved new investment regulations for fossil
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/results-2020-environmental-management-report - 2025-12-26
Updated vice-chancellor’s decision on 12 May regarding covid-19
It should be possible to plan the 2021 autumn semester based on some reversion, provided that the infection rate allows it. Teaching and assessment are to continue to be conducted digitally with no physical presence on the University’s premises, up to and including 29 August 2021. The University has also decided that all staff members are entitled to get vaccinated against Covid-19 during paid wor
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/updated-vice-chancellors-decision-12-may-regarding-covid-19 - 2025-12-26
The Sustainability Plan 2020-2026 has been revised
The University's Sustainability Plan has been revised and will now replace the previous plan. The Sustainability Plan more firmly establishes the areas and overall goals identified in the University’s Sustainability Strategy within first, second and third-cycle education, research, external engagement and management and administrative services. As part of this revision, new goals and activities ha
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-plan-2020-2026-has-been-revised - 2025-12-26
A taste of MoRe-Lab – LU’s new Movement and Reality Lab
MoRe-Lab (Movement & Reality Lab) was inaugurated on 8 December as a new test environment for experimental health sciences at Lund University. All three guided tours on the day were fully booked and there were many questions. The event gave rise to concrete ideas for future collaborations as well as new contacts. The range of participants was wide, to the particular satisfaction of MoRe-Lab’s dire
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/taste-more-lab-lus-new-movement-and-reality-lab - 2025-12-26
New round of excellence initiatives for early-career researchers and Wallenberg Academy Fellows 2027
The University is now launching a new round of excellence initiatives to bolster the recruitment of top international researchers through the Wallenberg Academy Fellows (WAF) programme. With this initiative, the University aims to foster its international research presence and provide early-career researchers with the best opportunities to advance their careers. Previous roundThe first call for ap
Professor Martin L Olsson joins Lund Stem Cell Center
We are very happy to announce that Prof. Martin L Olsson and the Transfusion Medicine research group have joined Lund Stem Cell Center. Martin L Olsson is Professor of Transfusion Medicine at the Division of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine at Lund University, a Consultant at the Department of Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, and Medical Director for the Nordic Reference Laboratory
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/professor-martin-l-olsson-joins-lund-stem-cell-center - 2025-12-25
Open letter to Chancellor Torbjörn von Schantz regarding the unequal representation on the LU Business council
Last week, a new council for business (Näringslivsråd) was announced by Lund University, the main focus of which is to “be a natural forum for cooperation, where questions such as regional development, research, education, innovation and infrastructure are to be discussed”. The proposed council consists of 18 men and 3 women, a line-up that has been the subject of extensive internal as well as ext