By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 7 October 2022 Ingrid van Dijk. Photo: Louise Larsson They come from different academic disciplines but have all ended up at the Centre for Economic Demography at Lund University. Join Ingrid van Dijk, Finn Hedefalk and Björn Eriksson in a conversation about the conditions for early-career researchers, learning from se

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/knowledge-transfer-way-forward-early-career-researchers - 2025-05-12

By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 9 September 2024 LUSEM is proud to announce that our Master’s programme in International Strategic Management has once again been recognized among the top 50 programmes globally in the Financial Times' prestigious annual global ranking of 100 Master’s programmes. This recognition reflects our unwavering dedication to acade

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/once-again-lusem-earns-spot-among-worlds-leading-management-programmes - 2025-05-12

By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 20 September 2024 First workshop for the voluntary track Living the Sustainability Idea. Photo: Martina Oxling Monday, 16 September, was the start up workshop for “Living the Sustainability Idea”. This is a voluntary track open for students in MSc International Strategic Management and MSc in Management at LUSEM. 25 students h

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/living-sustainability-idea - 2025-05-12

Published 3 April 2025 They eye of a roach with a large pupil (Photo: Kaj Hulthén) Roach that migrate between different lakes and water courses have larger pupils and better eyesight than roach that stay in one place. The adaptation makes it easier for the red-eyed freshwater migrants to find food in murky waters. This is shown in a large study from Lund University in Sweden. Animals’ eyes, just l

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/migrating-roach-have-sharper-eyesight - 2025-05-12

Published 3 April 2025 “High-income countries, such as the United States, have sharply reduced their use but the gas still accounts for more than 60% of their climate emissions from anaesthetic gases", says Talbot. Photo: iStock Gases used in anaesthesia are potent greenhouse gases, and their total global impact has not previously been known. A study published in The Lancet Planetary Health led by

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/reduced-climate-impact-anaesthetic-gases-worrying-trend-middle-income-countries - 2025-05-12

Published 7 April 2025 A Bornean pit viper (Tropidolaemus subannulatus) thrives in the undergrowth of a tropical forest near Kubah National Park, Malaysia. (Photo: Jonathan Goldenberg) Reptiles living in open habitats generally have brighter colouration than species living in denser vegetation. This is shown in a new study from Lund University in Sweden. The results suggest that changes in habitat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/reptiles-are-brightest-open-habitats - 2025-05-12

By tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - published 9 April 2025 “Even with the simpler method of analysis, the blood test gives highly accurate results for Alzheimer’s disease pathology,” says Sebastian Palmqvist, associate professor and senior lecturer in neurology at Lund University. Photo: iStock A simpler method of analysing blood samples for Alzheimer’s disease has been t

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/more-opportunities-test-alzheimers-using-new-analytical-method - 2025-05-12

Published 9 April 2025 Photo: MIRMAXSTOCK About 540 million years ago, our planet suddenly erupted with life, filling our oceans with a diversity of complex life. This is known as the Cambrian explosion, and for a long time scientists agreed it was triggered by a rise in oxygen levels in the atmosphere. But new research from Emma Hammarlund at Lund University is turning the tables completely on wh

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-animal-life-exploded-earth - 2025-05-12

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 11 April 2025 "The voices of the survivors make clear how incredibly fragile a democracy is; how quickly the moral foundations of a society can crumble and make the unthinkable possible." Says Erik Renström, Vice-Chancellor of Lund University.    Ten years’ work has paid off – UNESCO has added the unique archive of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/ravensbruck-archive-lund-receives-memory-world-status - 2025-05-12

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 15 April 2025 “Today’s guidelines recommend stepwise addition of lipid-lowering treatment. But it’s often the case that this escalation takes too long, it’s ineffective and patients are lost to follow-up", says Margrét LeósdóttirPhoto: Åsa Hansdotter Patients suffering from myocardial infarction who receive early add-o

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/simple-medication-can-save-lives-cardiac-patients - 2025-05-12

By tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - published 24 April 2025 "We could potentially deploy these bacteria to capture methane that is released by diverse sources, from livestock farms to thawing permafrost", says Vasili Hauryliuk. Photo: iStock What if we could fight climate change using bacteria that live on air? That’s the vision behind a newly funded international researc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/living-air-scientists-enlist-arctic-bacteria-fight-climate-change - 2025-05-12

Published 7 May 2025 Researchers Maria Svensson Coelho and Hannah Blossom perform winter sampling of the green alga Chlamydomonas in Lake Krageholmssjön. (Photo: Karin Rengefors) Humans and animals are not the only ones affected by viruses. Unicellular organisms can also be attacked. In a new study, scientists establish that green algae can carry latent giant virus DNA in their genome. Biology res

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/unicellular-green-algae-may-carry-giant-virus-dna-their-genome - 2025-05-12

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 8 May 2025 Photo: Pexels Me time, couple time and more free time in everyday life. Many people wish they had more time – but is there a sustainable approach to time? Historian David Larsson Heidenblad is looking for the answer. In many Swedish homes there is a well-thumbed copy of Bodil Jönsson’s book Ten Thoughts

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sustainable-relationship-time-it-possible - 2025-05-12

Published 21 March 2011 The European Commission has listed the 50 organisations that receive the most money from the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development. Lund University is in 23rd place and is the only full-scale Swedish university to make the list. Lund University has received a total of EUR 50 million for 110 different research projects. It is primarily research within

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-researchers-successful-obtaining-eu-funding - 2025-05-12

Av carla [dot] bohme [at] ics [dot] lu [dot] se (Carla Böhme) - publicerad 16 januari 2023 Foto: Johan Persson Sedan lanseringen i november 2022 har ChatGPT skapat internationella rubriker. Det har uttryckts oro för att ChatGPT och generativ AI kan användas som ett verktyg för fusk, men adjunkterna Markus Lahtinen och Björn Svensson utmanar denna rädsla genom att aktivt integrera chattboten i inst

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/informatik-integrerar-chatgpt-i-sin-utbildning - 2025-05-12

Publicerad 21 mars 2018 Foto: Gunnar Svensson Hampus Nilsson, doktorand på CEC, uppmärksammas för sitt examensarbete om hur man kan förutse och förebygga urbana översvämningar. Det svenska hydrologiska rådet (SHR) har utsett Hampus Nilssons examensarbete från LTH och GIS-centrum till det bästa examensarbetet med hydrologisk anknytning. Hampus examensarbete kommer att uppmärksammas i samband med Vä

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/examensarbete-prisas-pa-varldsvattendagen - 2025-05-12

Publicerad 21 mars 2018 Mark Brady, Cecilia Larsson och Ida Nordin från CEC och AgriFood har på inbjudan av EU-kommissionen deltagit i en så kallad Civil Dialogue Group i Bryssel. På dialogmötets agenda fanns bland annat EU-kommissionens första utkast till en reformerad jordbrukspolitik, The Future of Food and Farming, som offentliggjordes i november. Bakgrunden till AgriFoods och CEC:s inbjudan a

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/cec-deltar-i-dialog-i-bryssel - 2025-05-12

Publicerad 4 april 2018 Sådd remsa med perserklöver. Foto: Maj Rundlöf. Ett varierat landskap med hagar, ängar och andra oplöjda miljöer gynnar pollinerande insekter. I slättlandskap som domineras av plöjd åkermark saknar de pollinerande insekterna både mat och boplatser. Sådda blomremsor kan förbättra de pollinerande insekternas tillgång till mat och antas därför gynna pollinering. Ny forskning v

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/sadda-blomremsor-har-begransad-effekt-pa-pollinering - 2025-05-12

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 5 April 2023 Petru Liuba checks Arvid's heart before the operation. Photo: Åsa Hansdotter Two-year-old Arvid will soon undergo his third heart operation. This time, the procedure will be safer and quicker, due to a new simulation method that researchers have developed for children with heart disease. It is Monday after

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tragic-loss-led-research-project - 2025-05-12

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 5 April 2023 When Han Somsen recommended to limit the free outdoor movement of cats based on the EU’s Birds Directive and Habitats Directive it resulted in what can be described as a perfect storm. Photo: Andrzej Puchta/ Shutterstock Han Somsen has newly been appointed professor in environmental law at the Fa

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/law-professor-who-wants-put-nature-above-law - 2025-05-12