Av press [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Medicinska fakulteten) - publicerad 26 januari 2024 Forskarnas analys av 195 biomarkörer visade att 13 kunde kopplas till kardiovaskulär risk hos personer med typ 2-diabetes. Foto: iStock Ett internationellt forskarlag har identifierat 13 biomarkörer som kan leda till förbättrad möjlighet att förutse hjärt- och kärlsjukdomar hos personer med typ 2-diabetes. Stu

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-biomarkorer-forutser-hjart-och-karlsjukdom-vid-typ-2-diabetes - 2025-07-03

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 7 februari 2024 Bilden visar hur ett läkemedel (orange) fäster på aquaporinet (lila) vilket resulterar i att aquaporinet inte längre kan transportera molekyler över cellmembranet. Photo:Raminta Venskutonyte. Aquaporiner är ett protein som reglerar vattenflödet in och ut ur celler. Dessa proteiner har visat sig spela r

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/blockerar-aquaporiner-och-darmed-cancertillvaxt - 2025-07-03

Av erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - publicerad 13 februari 2024 Foto: iStock Cancerpatienter som tog emot ett negativt sjukdomsbesked upplevde läkarna som mindre empatiska än patienter som fick ett mer positivt besked. Lundaforskarna bakom studien tror dels att det handlar om rollen som budbärare av ett så negativt besked. Men också om att läkare i en slimmad

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/lakare-som-ger-negativa-besked-upplevs-som-mindre-empatiska - 2025-07-03

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 15 februari 2024 Forskningsprojektet SafeChrom är ett samarbete mellan Sveriges alla arbets- och miljömedicinska kliniker och forskare i Sverige, Danmark och Finland. Studien undersöker exponering för sexvärt krom på 15 arbetsplatser, runt om i Sverige. Foto: iStock Sexvärt krom är ett starkt cancerframkallande ämne s

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/manniskor-utsatts-cancerframkallande-amnen-i-onodan - 2025-07-03

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 15 februari 2024 Forskarna Anna Blom och Ben King i labbet. Foto: Rebecca Rosberg Mycket diabetesforskning handlar om att förstå vad som händer när de insulinproducerande cellerna förstörs. Forskare vid Lunds universitet har valt ett annat angreppssätt. Det går ut på att förstå vad som skyddar cellerna. I sin forskning vi

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/proteinet-som-skyddar-insulinproducerande-celler - 2025-07-03

Av oscar [dot] heimburg [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Oscar Heimburg) - publicerad 22 februari 2024 I taket sitter tio kameror som ska registrera rörelsemönster, och exempelvis belastningsavvikelser, via de närmare 40 reflexmarkörer som klistrats fast på kroppen. Foto: Roger Lundholm. En givare som önskar vara anonym har donerat 7,5 miljoner kronor till Medicinska fakulteten och Movement & Reality L

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/mangmiljondonation-till-more-lab-vid-lunds-universitet - 2025-07-03

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 20 februari 2024 Tune H Pers som forskar om typ 2-diabetes och fetma tilldelas LUDC:s Leif C. Groop-pris år 2024 för framstående diabetesforskning. Foto: Peter Andrew Stanners. Tycker du att personer med fetma har sig själv att skylla för sin övervikt? Tune H Pers försöker avliva seglivade myter genom sin forskning om hjä

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/tune-h-pers-prisas-framstaende-forskning-om-fetma-och-diabetes - 2025-07-03

Published 16 March 2022 Ahead of spring, the University’s International Council has started working on the development of a new approach to broad international issues. The objective is to enable the University to act faster and more proactively in its international work, while applying a more long-term perspective. The working method, which the members of the International Council have chosen to c

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/path-clearer-global-engagement - 2025-07-03

Published 15 March 2022 Renovation and modernisation is now starting on the King’s House, which was once the University’s first main building. After a period of investigations, building permit reviews and discussions, it has now been decided that the King’s House will contain the offices of the University Management and its staff. The aim of the renovation is to develop the King’s House and create

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/renovation-begin-kings-house-lundagard - 2025-07-03

By Charlotte [dot] Hedin [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (Charlotte Hedin) - published 22 March 2022 The workshop will help you sort out what you need and must do as an employer regarding both the handling of cases of victimisation and harassment, and the preventive work against victimisation and harassment. You will also be clearer on what kind of support you can get and where to get it. During the wor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/workshop-managers-victimisation-and-harassment - 2025-07-03

By linnea [dot] morth [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Linnea Mörth) - published 23 March 2022 Photo: Science Village Scandinavia AB Scope proposals for establishment of chemistry and physics in Science Village have been sent for consultative procedure. LTH and the Faculty of Science have been tasked by the vice-chancellor with proposing which organisational units are to be established in Science V

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/consultative-procedure-scope-proposals-establishment-science-village - 2025-07-03

Published 30 March 2022 On 22 March, the alliance of European universities, EUGLOH, submitted an application for a grant to continue their collaboration for a further four years. At the same time, four new European partners will be joining the alliance. In our application, we EUGLOH alliance members promise to continue to develop our collaboration through new common educational initiatives and ext

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-application-paves-way-broader-eugloh-alliance - 2025-07-03

Published 30 March 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic barely had time to subside before the next upheaval occurred. The war in Ukraine also impacts us as a University. We have set up an organisation to manage Ukraine-related issues at Lund University. Over the past two years, a lot of my time has been spent dealing with various crises in the world around us that affect us in one way or another. First came

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/universitys-management-issues-relating-war-ukraine - 2025-07-03

Published 13 April 2022 All employees and students at Lund University are welcome to the X Lab with their own projects, course work and ideas. For a long time, Lund University has lacked an open meeting place for staff and students to gather and work on their own projects/course work or share knowledge. In response to this, LTH has built up the X Lab, whose activities are based on collaboration an

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/x-lab-innovation-environment-and-co-working-space-all-students-and-staff-university - 2025-07-03

By ingegerd [dot] wirehed [at] rektor [dot] lu [dot] se (Ingegerd Wirehed) - published 27 March 2022 Now the Information Security Management System at Lund University document "Ledningssystem för informationssäkerhet vid Lunds universitet" has been determined by the vice-chancellor Erik Renström. The management system has thereby formally taken effect, but will be implemented stepwise. This is the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/isms-has-been-decided-vice-chancellor - 2025-07-03

Published 30 March 2022 The application to become a Culture KIC was submitted to the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) at the right time. Together with just over 100 partners throughout Europe, Lund University wants to be part of the world’s largest innovation initiative in the cultural and creative sectors and industries. The consortium that the EU names as a Knowledge and Innov

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/kic-application-timely-culture-europes-heart-and-soul - 2025-07-03

By caroline [dot] cabot [at] uvet [dot] lu [dot] se (Caroline Cabot) - published 26 March 2022 In this third and final theme in the series The international classroom we will focus on Insiders and outsiders in the classroom. At the webinar on the 8th of April you will hear three presentations on how students’ stories and experience can be an asset in building an effective and inclusive learning en

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/insiders-and-outsiders-classroom-webinar-and-workshop-8-april - 2025-07-03

By evelina [dot] linden [at] luhm [dot] lu [dot] se (Evelina Lindén) - published 7 April 2022 It was a surprise for Anne L’Huillier when she was awarded Wolf Prize. Photo: Evelina Lindén These are busy times for atomic physicist Anne L’Huillier. Earlier this year, she received the prestigious Wolf Prize – perhaps not as widely known among the general public, but within the field of physics it is c

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/prestigious-physics-prize-goes-lund-researcher - 2025-07-03

By jan [dot] olsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jan Olsson) - published 7 April 2022 Margareta Johansson (second from the right) visiting a Russian research station in the Altai Mountains in 2016 alongside Russian and Canadian colleagues. Photo: Sergey Kirportin Climate research in the Arctic is being hit hard as collaboration with Russian researchers is put on ice. “It’s impossible to g

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/negative-impact-arctic-research-russia-excluded - 2025-07-03

By gisela [dot] lindberg [at] kansliht [dot] lu [dot] se (Gisela Lindberg) - published 7 April 2022 The inscriptions in Karnak in Egypt are approximately 3 500 years old. Photo: Artdi/MostPhotos What would it take for people living 100 000 years from now to be able to understand a message from people living today? Language historian and exegete Ola Wikander has, on behalf of the Swedish Nuclear Fu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/search-language-eternity - 2025-07-03