Publicerad 20 maj 2025 Julia Romanowska, Lunds universitet, Oxford och Helsingborgs symfoniorkester bjuder in till unikt seminarium om mänskligt ledarskap. Den 27 maj 2025 samlas forskare, företagsledare, studenter och beslutsfattare i Helsingborgs konserthus för ett banbrytande seminarium om framtidens ledarskap: Why Leadership Must Be Human. Bakom arrangemanget står Lunds universitet i samarbete

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/humanism-konst-och-forskning-mots-i-nytt-tank-om-ledarskap - 2025-06-29

Publicerad 27 maj 2025 Lunds universitet tar ett viktigt steg för att stärka forskningen inom totalförsvar och beredskap genom etableringen av LUPREP vid Campus Helsingborg. – Det här får inte bli ett enkelspårigt centrum där alla tycker lika. Vi ska vara en plats för kritisk dialog, säger Johan Bergström, som tillträder som föreståndare den 1 augusti. LUPREP (Lunds University Centre of Preparedne

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Publicerad 9 juni 2025 Från ett av evenemangen som handlade om den svenska arbetsmarknaden. Campus Helsingborgs karriärprogram för internationella studenter lanserades våren 2025 och innehöll en rad evenemang särskilt utformade för att stärka studenternas möjligheter på den svenska arbetsmarknaden. Karriärprogrammet syftar både till att ge konkreta verktyg för att navigera arbetslivet i Sverige oc

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/lyckat-karriarprogram-internationella-studenter - 2025-06-29

Av ulrika [dot] oredsson [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Ulrika Oredsson) - publicerad 9 juni 2025 Läckta dokument från en påverkansaktör knuten till Kreml avslöjar att den uppmärksammade ryska desinformationskampanjen Doppelgänger bara är en liten del av ett mycket större informationskrig. Bakom står ett växande nätverk av PR-byråer, influencers och kampanjmakare som driver Rysslands påverkan gentemo

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/ryska-paverkanskampanjer-mer-avancerade-man-tidigare-trott - 2025-06-29

Av ulrika [dot] oredsson [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Ulrika Oredsson) - publicerad 11 juni 2025 I en ny studie visar forskare från Lunds och Kristianias universitet hur Almedalsveckan och diskussionen i den officiella Twitter-hashtaggen #Almedalen utvecklats från pionjäranda till irrelevans. I den vetenskapliga artikeln "RIP #Almedalen: The Rise and Fall of the Hashtag of a Swedish Democracy Festi

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/rip-almedalen-en-digital-spegel-av-svensk-opinionsbildning - 2025-06-29

Av julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - publicerad 24 juni 2025 Arbetet med uppsatsen har tagit Zewar Taher och Kenan Bakirci ut i Europa. Här står de framför EESC i Bryssel, efter att ha blivit inbjuda till en konferens. Antalet chaufförer från tredje land i EU uppskattas idag till ca 300 000. I en ny kandidatuppsats från institutionen för tjänstevetenskap, Lunds univer

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Publicerad 19 juni 2025 Lunds universitet fortsätter att stiga på QS World University Rankings 2026 och placerar sig på plats 72 i världen. Det är tre platser bättre än förra året och gör att Lunds universitet är det bäst rankade lärosätet i Sverige. QS har publicerat universitetsranking årligen sedan 2004. I QS senaste ranking (2026) utvärderades 8467 lärosäten varav 1 501 universitet har rankats

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Published 23 April 2019 Charlotte Ling and Tina Rönn (Photos: Stig-Åke Jönsson and Sara Liedholm) In the past decade, knowledge of how lifestyle affects our genes, a research field called epigenetics, has grown exponentially. Researchers at the Lund University Diabetes Centre have summarised the state of scientific knowledge within epigenetics linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes in a review arti

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-lifestyle-affects-our-genes-review - 2025-06-29

Published 25 April 2019 Kajsa Paulsson (Photo: Kennet Ruona) The most common form of childhood cancer is acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Researchers at Lund University in Sweden, in cooperation with Karolinska Institutet, SciLifeLab and the University of Cambridge, have now carried out the most extensive analysis to date of ALL at the protein level, by studying the activity in over 8 000 gene

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/first-major-study-proteins-patients-acute-lymphoblastic-leukaemia - 2025-06-29

Published 25 April 2019 Feng Zhang and Malin Parmar (Photo: Ingemar Hultquist) Feng Zhang, professor at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard visited Lund University at the beginning of March to deliver the annual honorary lecture organised by the Royal Physiographic and Mendelian Societies in Lund.   Listen to the interview and hear more about why Feng Zhang wants to introduce a moratorium on ge

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/honorary-lecturer-feng-zhang-crispr-research-treasure-hunt-nature - 2025-06-29

Published 26 April 2019 Geeti Arora Indian women are younger and leaner than Swedish women when they develop gestational diabetes, a new study from Lund University shows. The researchers also found a gene that increases the risk of gestational diabetes in Swedish women, but which, on the contrary, turned out to have a protective effect in Indian women. Gestational diabetes is characterized by impa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/gestational-diabetes-india-and-sweden - 2025-06-29

Published 29 April 2019 Henrik Jörntell and Jonas Enander After a series of studies, researchers at Lund University in Sweden, together with colleagues in Italy, have shown that not only one part, but most parts of the brain can be involved in processing the signals that arise from touch. The results open the way for a new approach to how the brain’s network of neurons processes information, and t

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-view-mechanisms-how-brain-works - 2025-06-29

Published 6 May 2019 Photo: Johan Persson The loss of animals, often due to unregulated or illegal hunting, has consequences for the carbon storage capacity of forests, yet this link is rarely mentioned in high-level climate policy discussions, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden and the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Many wildlife species play a key role in dispersing th

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/hunting-jeopardizes-forest-carbon-storage-yet-overlooked-climate-mitigation-efforts - 2025-06-29

Published 6 May 2019 The UN Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) global assessment on nature highlights that one million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction. Dr. Mine Islar, one of the lead athors of the report, and senior lecturer and researcher at Lund University, explains the significance of the report’s findings. Why i

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lead-author-ipbes-global-assessment-loss-biodiversity-crucial-climate-change - 2025-06-29

Published 8 May 2019 Photo: Niklas Björling During a brief visit to Sweden, the renowned US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg received a jubilee honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Law in a formal ceremony in Stockholm. As the honoured guest did not have the opportunity to travel to Lund, the ceremony was held at the Svea Court of Appeal in Stockholm. The ceremony was followed by a conv

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/ruth-bader-ginsburg-receives-jubilee-honorary-doctorate - 2025-06-29

Published 15 May 2019 Tomas Deierborg and Antonio Boza-Serrano (Photo: Tove Smeds) In recent years, it has become increasingly clear to researchers that the protein galectin-3 is involved in inflammatory diseases in the brain. A study led by researchers at Lund University in Sweden now shows the de facto key role played by the protein in Alzheimer’s disease. When the researchers shut off the gene

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/researchers-block-protein-plays-key-role-alzheimers-disease - 2025-06-29

Published 22 May 2019 Henrik Jörntell (Photo: Ingemar Hultquist) A European consortium, led from Lund University, is to receive SEK 50 million from the EU for research which is to develop our understanding of the functional mechanisms of the brain. The research project, called INTUITIVE, is one of the Innovative Training Networks within the framework of Horizon 2020. The aim of the project is to d

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/additional-sek-50-million-research-brains-mechanisms - 2025-06-29

Published 24 May 2019 Anna Persson (Photo: Anna Maria Erling) The greatest threat to biodiversity today is different species losing their habitats. To reverse this trend will require action on many societal levels, and there are simple things you can do in your own garden to help, according to Lund University researchers Anna Persson and Caroline Isaksson. In many countries, factors such as large-

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/gardening-tips-five-easy-ways-contribute-biodiversity - 2025-06-29

Published 27 May 2019 Photo: Istock Optic fiber broadband expansion could be reducing companies’ performance and turnover, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden. The explanation proposed by the researchers is that the internet and smartphones are a distraction that reduces employee productivity, and blurs lines between personal and work-related internet use. The conclusion should

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/super-fast-broadband-may-have-negative-side-effects-companies - 2025-06-29

Published 14 June 2019 To the left: a demonstration in Lund in 1950. (Photo: Firma Hagblom-Foto, from the Lund University archives.) To the right: Erik Bengtsson. In a new study, Lund University economic historian Erik Bengtsson debunks the myth that Sweden was destined to become a social democratic country. Instead, he argues that it was actually against all odds, as Sweden in the early 1900s was

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-sweden-went-least-democratic-welfare-state - 2025-06-29