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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It has long been known that the choice of shoe, surface and type of sport can all be contributing factors when someone suffers an anterior cruciate ligament rupture. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have now observed that genes also play a decisive role. By analysing data from the Swedish Twin Register along w

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/genes-play-role-common-knee-injury - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have recorded coughs resolved at high temporal resolution - 8,000 images per second - and high detection sensitivity, using laser light scattering. This enabled them to count the number of droplets as well as measure their speed with high accuracy. The preliminary results show

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/watch-85-cough-droplets-blocked-surgical-mask-experiment-shows - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In order to study how the brain functions and to develop new technologies for treating neurological diseases, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed tissue-friendly and flexible microelectrodes that are roughly one tenth as thick as a strand of hair. Three of the doctoral students in the research team

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/three-row-hat-trick-brain-electrodes - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a recent study, researchers from Imperial College London developed a model to assess the effect of different measures used to curb the spread of the coronavirus. However, the model had fundamental shortcomings and cannot be used to draw the published conclusions, claim Swedish researchers from Lund University, and

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/model-used-evaluate-lockdowns-was-flawed - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have now drawn an exciting conclusion regarding massive stars that can be observed in the outskirts of many spiral galaxies. These objects appear to be “runaway” stars that have been ejected to areas where no stars can form at all. Some ten years ago, the research community d

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/astronomers-find-explanation-mysterious-stars - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Christelle Prinz, professor of solid state physics, and Edouard Berrocal, researcher in combustion physics, will each receive EUR 150 000 to further develop research results deemed by the European Research Council funding body to have great innovative potential. Traces viruses in the body in a new way For several year

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/prestigious-erc-grants-new-covid-test-and-spectrometer - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden, in collaboration with colleagues in Dresden, Germany, have developed a way of combining a bone substitute and drugs to regenerate bone and heal severe fractures in the thigh or shin bone. The study, published in the research journal Science Advances, was conducted on rats, but

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-method-heals-skeletal-injuries-synthetic-bone - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Half of all young people treated for severe obesity have neuropsychiatric problems, according to a new study by researchers from Lund University and Gothenburg, Sweden, among others. Two thirds of the teens suffered from some type of mental health problem, as reported by themselves or their parents. Both obesity and m

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-study-shows-correlation-between-teen-obesity-and-mental-health-issues - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The fluttery flight of butterflies has so far been somewhat of a mystery to researchers, given their unusually large and broad wings relative to their body size. Now researchers at Lund University in Sweden have studied the aerodynamics of butterflies in a wind tunnel. The results suggest that butterflies use a highly

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/butterfly-wing-clap-explains-mystery-flight - 2026-08-17

Sweden’s industry uses about one third of the country’s entire energy consumption. How can industry convert to a better considered and sustainable circular economy? Researchers at Lund University are working closely with companies to find smarter solutions that focus on improving sustainability in materials recycling. We would like to have an electric car, solar cells on our roof or the latest mod

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/recycling-alpha-and-omega-sustainable-circular-economy - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Becoming a parent often brings great joy, but not always. Parenthood also entails challenges, stress and, for some people, it can trigger depression. A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows that male postnatal depression is more common in men who are insecure in their relationship with their partner. Depressi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/depression-new-fathers-connected-relationship-insecurities - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. For those who are diagnosed and have begun treatment for HIV, it is standard practice to regularly monitor viral load in the blood to assess response to treatment. A study of people living with HIV in Ethiopia shows that poverty and labour mobility are linked to high viral load despite treatment, indicating treatment

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/hiv-treatment-ethiopia-socioeconomic-challenge - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Theories were introduced as far back as the 1960s about the possible existence of superheavy elements. Their most long-lived nuclei could give rise to a so-called “island of stability” far beyond the element uranium. However, a new study, led by nuclear physicists at Lund University, shows that a 50-year-old nuclear p

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/nuclear-physicists-voyage-towards-mythical-island - 2026-08-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University welcomes Mikael Dolsten, head of research at Pfizer, as invited speaker to a webinar: ”Pfizer Rapid Response: Rising to Meet the Crisis” on February 12th at 15.45-17.15. Preregistration is required. Mikael Dolsten, head of research at Pfizer, who led the development of Pfizer’s and BioNTech’s Covid-19

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/webinar-mikael-dolsten-head-research-pfizer - 2026-08-17

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden believe they have identified a gene variant that can cause cerebral small vessel disease and stroke. The study is published in Neurology Genetics. ”The patients we have studied are from the same extended family, and several of them have been diagnosed with cerebral small vessel disease and suffered strokes. After tissue examination and using genetic sequenc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-gene-variant-linked-stroke - 2026-08-17

Socialhögskolans rapportserie Research Reports in Social Work har under årets första halvår förstärkts med hela fyra nya publikationer. Spana in dem här! De fyra nya rapporterna behandlar så vitt skilda ämnen inom socialt arbete som översyn av hälso- och sjukvårdskuratorsprogrammet, barns delaktighet och trygghet i kontakt med sociala myndigheter, hur död och döende hanteras inom olika människobeh

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/fyra-nya-titlar-i-socialhogskolans-rapportserie - 2026-08-17

Under två års tid kommer forskare från Socialhögskolan och anställda på Socialtjänsten i Lund att arbeta i ett projekt för att stärka samverkan, undersöka fält där parterna ännu inte samverkar samt skapa kunskapscirkulation, där båda parter är kontinuerligt delaktiga. Socialhögskolans Anders Jönsson och Teres Hjärpe har tillsammans med Harald Liebenstein Gegner och Maria Svensson från Socialtjänst

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/nytt-projekt-okad-samverkan-mellan-socialtjansten-i-lund-och-socialhogskolan - 2026-08-17

I höst ger Socialhögskolan en högaktuell kurs som fokuserar på samhällskatastrofer. Kursen Socialt arbete under katastroftider tar också upp frågor kring infrastruktur och samhällsberedskap samt tidigare erfarenheter av katastrofer. – Vi ger denna kurs för att samhällskatastrofer drabbar ofta de mest utsatta värst, det ser vi i pågående krig och samhällskonflikter och i natur- och miljökatastrofer

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/sok-kursen-socialt-arbete-under-katastroftider - 2026-08-17

Marianne Larsson Lindahl från Socialhögskolan är i Sydafrika för att delta i SASUF-projektet “Social change through child agency and participation”, ett projekt för att stärka arbetet med barns deltagande i processer och beslut. Forskare och praktiker från Sverige och Sydafrika har i projektet gemensamt analyserat lagstiftning och policy för barn som omhändertagits och genomfört digitala workshops

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/projekt-med-universitet-i-sydafrika-social-change-through-child-agency-and-participation - 2026-08-17

Kortfilmen "Vem ropar för Alvar" hade premiär den 7 mars i Göteborg. Filmen är resultatet av tre års forskning i projektet "Moralisk stress och moraliskt aktörskap i svensk äldreomsorg" i samarbete med en masterstudent på Hdk-Valands filmprogram. Filmen skildrar hur undersköterskan Minna på väg till jobbet räddar sin äldre granne Alvar från att brinna inne och det som följer på den händelsen. Den

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/filmpremiar - 2026-08-17