Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 16 augusti 2022 Foto: iStock/Paul Campbell Ett samarbete mellan lundaforskarna Johan Jakobsson och Malin Parmar har lett till en ny metod för att studera åldersrelaterade hjärnsjukdomar. Forskarna har tagit avstamp i den neurodegenerativa sjukdomen Huntingtons. Studien är publicerad i den vetenskapliga tidskriften Brain.

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-forskningsmodell-ska-ge-svar-om-huntingtons-sjukdom - 2025-07-17

Av oscar [dot] heimburg [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Oscar Heimburg) - publicerad 16 augusti 2022 Medicinsk forskning i laboratorium. Arkivbild. I november 2021 bildades en privat stiftelse som syftar till att främja vetenskaplig forskning avseende pankreascancer, gastroenterologi, och smärtlindring vid Lunds universitet. Stiftelsen förvaltas av Lunds universitet och totalt sett kommer 40 miljoner

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/mangmiljondonation-till-medicinska-fakulteten-vid-lunds-universitet - 2025-07-17

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 18 augusti 2022 Ny bröstcancerforskning från Lunds universitet stärker bilden av att kroppskonstitution (BMI) hos patienten samverkar med den omgivande vävnaden som tumören växer i, och kan ha betydelse för prognosen. iStock/33karen33. Miljön som bröstcancer uppstår i – både patientens kroppsform, tumörens storlek och cancers

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/tumorens-miljo-kan-paverka-prognos-vid-brostcancer - 2025-07-17

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 24 augusti 2022 Barn är särskilt känsliga för luftföroreningar då de andas in mer luft per kilo kroppsmassa än vuxna och deras immunförsvar, luftvägar- och hjärt- och kärlsystem fortfarande är under utveckling. iStock/Nadezhda1906. Barn är särskilt känsliga för luftföroreningar. En ny studie visar att förskolebarn i trafi

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-rapport-stadsluftens-halsobelastning-pa-barn - 2025-07-17

Publicerad 24 augusti 2022 COVID Symptom Study Sverige avslutar datainsamlingen. Nu ska forskare vid Lunds och Uppsla universitet fokusera på det insamlade forskningsunderlaget. I mitten av juli meddelade forskarteamet bakom COVID Symptom Study Sverige att de avslutar datainsamlingen. De riktade ett stort tack till alla som bidragit med viktiga data, data som bidragit till forskningsrapporter och

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/over-20-miljoner-dagsrapporter-till-covid-symptom-study-sverige - 2025-07-17

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Skånes universitetssjukhus och Medicinska fakulteten, Lunds universitet) - publicerad 26 augusti 2022 Sandra Lindstedt, forskare och thoraxkirurgi, har genomfört studien tillsammans med bland andra Snejana Hyllén, överläkare inom thoraxanestesi, och Leif Pierre, chefsperfusionist på thoraxavdelning operation. Foto: SUS. En stor andel av de lungor s

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-behandling-kan-ge-tillgang-till-fler-donerade-lungor-och-farre-komplikationer-efter - 2025-07-17

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 30 augusti 2022 Anders Håkansson, professor i beroendemedicin. Foto: Åsa Hansdotter. Att upptäcka tidiga tecken på spelproblem för att kunna identifiera dem som löper risk att utveckla ett beroende och utveckling av preventiva insatser för dem i riskgruppen – det är två exempel på den forskning som under snart ett decenni

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/stor-satsning-pa-forskning-om-spelberoende - 2025-07-17

By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 11 July 2025 Maria Jassinskaja, Keiki Nagaharu, and Joanna Watral researchers at Lund University, and the Lund Stem Cell Center, receive funding from Barncancerfonden in Sweden to find new answers about how infant and childhood leukemia develops. Each year, around 350 children in Sweden are diagnosed with cancer. Thank

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/three-researchers-receive-barncancerfonden-funding-investigate-causes-childhood-leukemia - 2025-07-17

By anna [dot] hellgren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Hellgren) - published 15 July 2025 Stem cell researcher Paul Bourgine has been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant for his project CiThOss – Cellular immunoTHERapy modelling by exploitation of humanized OSSicles. Photo Kenneth Ruona. Paul Bourgine, research group leader at Lund University's Lund Stem Cell Center, has been awarded an ERC Pro

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/paul-bourgine-awarded-erc-proof-concept-grant - 2025-07-17

By Claire [dot] McKay [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Claire McKay) - published 12 September 2019 Welcome to Lund Stem Cell Center's new homepage! Here you will find our research groups, information on our core facilities, research school, latest news and events, job vacancies and more. 

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/welcome-new-homepage-lund-stem-cell-center - 2025-07-17

Published 12 September 2019 Principal Investigators Daniella Ottosson and Charlotta Böiers have been accepted to join Lund Stem Cell Center.A warm welcome to the Ottosson and Böiers groups. To learn more about their research, the following Stem Cell Talks have been scheduled: Wednesday 25th September: Principal Investigator Daniella Ottosson. Details here.Wednesday 23rd October: Principal Investig

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/welcome-two-new-principal-investigators-lund-stem-cell-center - 2025-07-17

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 10 January 2024 Katarina Hedlund (right) is the new Director of CEC after Per Persson (left). Katarina Hedlund is the new Director of CEC after Per Persson, who left at the turn of the year. Per Persson has moved on to the role of Dean of the Faculty of Science at Lund University. Katarina Hedlund, professor at t

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/katarina-hedlund-new-director-cec - 2025-07-17

Published 29 January 2024 On 15-17 May, the second edition of the Swedish Climate Symposium will take place in Norrköping. The symposium offers is a unique opportunity for scholars and societal actors to seek greater scientific understanding of climate change and its consequences for the environment and society. David Wårlind is part of the steering group for the symposium, and we asked him three

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/three-questions-david-warlind-about-swedish-climate-symposium - 2025-07-17

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 30 January 2024 Researcher Hakim Abdi. Photo: Private. With the aid of two satellites and machine learning, researcher Hakim Abdi is mapping the composition of tree species in Swedish forests down to the individual stands. Through the creation of a method capable of generating annual maps of tree diversity, his a

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/forest-analysis-through-satellite-data-and-machine-learning - 2025-07-17

Published 1 February 2024 Monocultures and the simplification of the agricultural landscape in the last century may have resulted in the disadvantage of specialized pollinators. Photo: Anna Persson An evolutionary perspective should be taken into account to ensure long-term crop pollination. This is the conclusion of an article published by BECC and CEC-affiliated researchers at Lund University. T

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/effects-landscape-change-evolution-pollinators - 2025-07-17

Published 15 March 2024 Sustainability Week is an annual event where Lund University and the Lund Municipality invite you to participate in sustainability activities. It is a week full of discussions and lectures, serious issues and hopeful visions for the future. Here you can find all the events of the week with participants from the Centre for Environment and Climate Science. Monday 8 April - Fr

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/our-events-sustainability-week-lund-2024 - 2025-07-17

Published 2 May 2024 Ullrika Sahlin. Photo: Kenneth Ruona Ullrika Sahlin, a CEC researcher specialising in Computational Science for Health and Environment (COSHE) research, recently completed a mission for the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). EFSA's scientific experts learned how to express uncertainty in a clear way. EFSA was set up in 2002 in the wake of crises of confidence in food safet

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/improving-food-safety-risk-assessment-eu - 2025-07-17

Published 2 May 2024 COSHE stands for Computational Science for Health and Environment. The hub is based at Geocentrum II in Lund. Photo: Kenneth Ruona/CEC. A computational science hub, COSHE, has been established at Lund University. The aim is to become a creative hub for computational science with a focus on interdisciplinary research in the fields of health, climate and the environment. COSHE w

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/computational-science-hub-sharpen-research-environment-and-health - 2025-07-17

By sara [dot] hakansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Håkansson) - published 21 May 2024 By choosing natural materials, putting away plastic items and avoiding chemicals, we can favour biodiversity in our gardens, says researcher Maria Hansson. Photo: Johan Persson Toxins and chemicals are a major threat to our environment. The "third crisis" - the chemical crisis - is often forgotten when we t

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/five-ways-create-toxin-free-garden - 2025-07-17

By therese [dot] ek [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Therese Ek) - published 23 May 2024 Opening session of Swedish Climate Symposium 2024 After a year of intensive work by many involved, the Swedish Climate Symposium with its close to 400 participants, has come to an end. Now an evaluation of the conference awaits, but the feeling is that most people experienced it as a successful event. To take the p

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/voices-swedish-climate-symposium - 2025-07-17