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Kerstin Sandell, one of our foremost researchers in Gender and Science and Technology Studies, publishes a new book on New Big Science together with Josephine V. Rekers This anthology is about new big science, approached through perspectives from law, sustainability studies, sociology of science and technology, history, human geography and information studies. In focus are the two large experiment
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/new-big-science-focus - 2025-10-13
Even though the EU’s food safety authority, EFSA, has classified genetically modified (GM) crops as safe, several member states always vote against authorisation, which poses an obstacle for countries thinking of growing these crops. A group of researchers and experts want to resolve this impasse. Each country should be allowed to individually decide on cultivation of GM crops within their borders
Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet kom hem med flera medaljer från 2024 års upplaga av världens största casetävling i Kanada. Laget säkrade tredje plats i finalen, läraren Mats Urde fick priset som årets coach, och teamets reserv deltog i ett globalt team som tog hem utmärkelsen Team Spirit Award. John Molson MBA International Case Competition grundades 1981 och är den äldsta och mest prestige
För första gången någonsin hålls i vinter en gemensam kurs, 'An Undeniable Hit / En oslagbar föreställning', för studenter på Konsthögskolan och Teaterhögskolan. Kursledare och lärare är Michael Portnoy - amerikansk multikonstnär. Tolv studenter från Konsthögskolan och sex från Teaterhögskolan kommer under perioden 28/1-14/2 att arbeta tillsammans i Studio B på Teaterhögskolan. Saxat ur kursbeskri
https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/samproduktion-mellan-studenter-pa-konsthogskolan-och-teaterhogskolan - 2025-10-13
För första gången någonsin hålls i vinter en gemensam kurs, 'An Undeniable Hit / En oslagbar föreställning', för studenter på Konsthögskolan och Teaterhögskolan. Kursledare och lärare är Michael Portnoy - amerikansk multikonstnär. Tolv studenter från Konsthögskolan och sex från Teaterhögskolan kommer under perioden 28/1-14/2 att arbeta tillsammans i Studio B på Teaterhögskolan. Saxat ur kursbeskri
https://www.thm.lu.se/artikel/samproduktion-mellan-studenter-pa-thm-och-khm - 2025-10-13
Roxanna Sjöstedt, Erik Noreen och Jan Ångström har samförfattat artikeln "Why small states join big wars: The case of Sweden in Afghanistan 2002–2014" som accepterats i International Relations. Abstract (på engelska):The security behavior of small states has traditionally been explained by different takes of realism, liberalism, or constructivism – focusing on the behavior that aims toward safegua
Nyligen lämnade socialtjänsten i Malmö på polisens begäran ut sekretessbelagda uppgifter om papperslösa familjer. Denna begäran var en del av polisens intensifierade arbete med att söka efter och avvisa personer som lever i papperslöshet. Således agerade Malmös socialtjänst som polisens förlängda arm.Från Socialhögskolans sida vill vi lyfta fram vikten av ett professionsetiskt perspektiv, vilket i
In type 2 diabetes, the body’s cells are unable to assimilate the essential hormone insulin which is produced in the beta cells of the pancreas. Exactly what is wrong with the beta cells in type 2 diabetes is the question to which Professor Erik Renström at Lund University Diabetes Centre is searching for an answer. After just over twenty years of successful research in the field, he is now being
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/nordic-award-research-what-wrong-beta-cells-type-2-diabetes - 2025-10-13
ICOS Carbon Portal is the central data portal for a European-wide Greenhouse Gas monitoring network. It offers access to research data from ICOS scientists all over Europe, and provides facilities and IT resources supporting modelling activities for elaborated data products. Hello Alex Vermeulen! What is the Carbon Portal?– The ICOS Carbon Portal is the central data store of ICOS. ICOS is the Gree
https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/carbon-portal-access-carbon-research-data - 2025-10-13
'Cosmopolitanism and Individual Ethical Reflection - the Embodied Experiences of Swedish Veterans' nyligen publicerad i Critical Military Studies, online first. This article aims to enable a conversation between cosmopolitanism and feminist-inspired research on embodied military experiences. While the article rests on cosmopolitan reasoning, it critiques it for disregarding individuals’ other-re
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/annika-bergman-rosamond-har-tillsammans-med-annica-kronsell-forfattat-en-ny-artikel - 2025-10-13
Program director Andreas Mattsson hosted a seminar on April 5 about online hate and fake news at Faculty of Journalism and Communication at University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The seminar consisted of a two hour discussion about the practices of online hate and fake news. Andreas Mattsson shared examples from Sweden about how online hate affects the free spac
https://www.journalistik.lu.se/artikel/seminar-about-online-hate-ho-chi-minh-city - 2025-10-13
Through cooperation, animals are able to colonise harsher living environments that would otherwise be inaccessible, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, together with researchers in England and USA. The research community has long believed this was the other way around - that species in tough environments had to cooperate to survive. As a result the established view of why anim
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/those-who-help-each-other-can-invade-harsher-environments - 2025-10-13
The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is awarding SEK 700 million to 23 innovative basic research projects at Swedish universities. Four of them are based in Lund – and two are connected to NanoLund. Sara Linse will study disease-preventing proteins – and Mathieu Gisselbrecht will study the quantum mechanical phenomenon entanglement. This year, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is awardi
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/disease-preventing-proteins-and-more-temperature-resistant-quantum-computers - 2025-10-13
A new study may have uncovered why wall lizards have become the most successful reptile in the Mediterranean region. The results reveal how drastic changes in sea levels and climate 6 million years ago affected species formation in the area. The researchers believe they can now explain why the lizards became so diverse and widespread, something that has puzzled biologists since the 19th century. T
https://www.biology.lu.se/article/new-species-formed-when-mediterranean-dried - 2025-10-13
Having a workforce with the right skills is crucial for companies and society to tackle current and future challenges successfully. In our rapidly changing world, the ability to develop and adapt skills is more critical than ever, especially in today's knowledge-driven society. This is particularly true for the retail sector, which employs about one in ten workers in Sweden. Ongoing digital and st
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/workforce-right-skills - 2025-10-13
An influenza infection in birds gives a good protection against other subtypes of the virus, like a natural vaccination, according to a new study. Water birds, in particular mallards, are often carriers of low-pathogenic influenza A virus. Researchers previously believed that birds infected by one variant of the virus could not benefit from it by building up immunity against other virus subtypes.
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/birds-become-immune-influenza - 2025-10-13
A new study may have uncovered why wall lizards have become the most successful reptile in the Mediterranean region. The results reveal how drastic changes in sea levels and climate 6 million years ago affected species formation in the area. The researchers believe they can now explain why the lizards became so diverse and widespread, something that has puzzled biologists since the 19th century. T
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-species-formed-when-mediterranean-dried - 2025-10-13
