Av martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - publicerad 12 februari 2025 Niklas Marklund, professor vid Lunds universitet och överläkare i neurokirurgi vid SUS har tillsammans med forskaren Ilknur Özen analyserat hjärnvävnad som samlats in från 15 patienter inom en vecka efter en hjärnskada. Foto: Tove Smeds En studie vid Lunds universitet visar att svår hjärnskada påv

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/sa-kan-en-hjarnskada-bidra-till-alzheimers - 2025-07-02

Av press [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Medicinska fakulteten) - publicerad 19 juli 2024 Ett konsortium med 23 experter har utvecklat riktlinjer för att förbättra hur forskning inom precisionsmedicin rapporteras och omsätts i klinisk praxis. Riktlinjerna publiceras i Nature Medicine. iStock/xubingruo. En viktig målsättning med precisionsmedicin är att minska risken för fel och att göra rekommendation

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/sa-ska-forskningen-inom-precisionsmedicin-bli-mer-traffsaker - 2025-07-02

Publicerad 29 maj 2019 Antalet sjukdomsfall orsakade av Leishmania, en parasit som smittar genom bett av sandmyggor som huvudsakligen finns i tropiska och subtropiska områden och i länder kring Medelhavet, har ökat i Sverige. Den allvarligaste formen leder obehandlad oftast till döden. 2019-05-02 Sara Karlsson Söbirk. Foto: Olle Dahlbäck – Det är fortfarande en väldigt ovanlig sjukdom här, men ant

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/studie-visar-okning-av-parasitsjukdom-i-sverige - 2025-07-01

Publicerad 12 september 2024 Debattinlägget är en replik på universitetsledningens svar i LUM 3, se länk nederst på sidan. Ledningen har avböjt att svara på repliken. Lunds universitet hade som mål att halvera sina koldioxidutsläpp till 2023 jämfört med 2018. Detta mål missades med bred marginal, vilket kritiserades av Ruth Pöttgen och Martin Leijnse i LUM 3/24. I svar på kritiken håller universit

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/debatt-missade-klimatmal-ar-pa-modet-men-lu-kan-battre - 2025-07-02

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 14 February 2025 After earning his master’s degree in Finance from LUSEM in 2022, Craig’s career has taken him across different countries and industries. He has worked at KPMG in Stockholm and now thrives as a management consultant at Oliver Wyman in Johannesburg. In this interview, Craig shares insights into his car

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/craig-eckleton-alumnus-msc-finance-2022 - 2025-07-02

By cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 10 June 2020 For many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the health care system was strained already before the coronavirus crisis. Lack of intensive care units and respirators and the difficult economic situation in most African countries limit the resources to combat the pandemic. LUCSUS researcher Karin Ste

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/perspectives-corona-pandemic-africa - 2025-07-01

Av helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - publicerad 18 december 2023 Ny fakultetsledning redo att ta vid! Från vänster: Åsa Lundqvist, Charlotte Simonsson, Björn Badersten och Agnes Andersson. Den 1 januari tillträder fakultetens nya dekaner. Vilka är de och vilka ansvarsområden kommer de att ha? Agnes Andersson, dekanVilka områden kommer du att ansvara för i fakultetslednin

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/lar-kanna-var-nya-fakultetsledning - 2025-07-01

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 22 January 2021 Forests are a really important ecosystem and their health depends on their biodiversity. Forests are not just a bunch of trees on a given piece of land, but they are complex systems, particularly in the tropics says Torsten Krause. A recent report by WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) identifies 24 places across

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/torsten-krause-comments-wwf-report-deforestation-fronts - 2025-07-01

By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 21 March 2023 Highschool students learn how the extraordinary regenerative powers of salamanders can help us discover new ways to fight diseases in humans in a UniStem Day 2023 workshop led by researchers in the Leigh Group. Have you ever wondered what it takes to grow a brain in a petri dish or how scientists use viru

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/inspiring-tomorrows-scientists - 2025-07-01

By Cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 8 November 2022 Read about our research, engagement and researchers at COP27, the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, hosted by Egypt in Sharm El Sheikh. It is held between 6-18 November. Reports launched at COP27 The land Gap report  Countries’ climate pledges are dangerously over reliant on ineq

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-engagement-during-cop27 - 2025-07-01

Published 18 April 2019 LUMES alumni Sophia Speckhahn and Annabel Schickner from batch 19 visited LUMES to share their stories about life after LUMES, from graduation to getting their first jobs. Today they are both working with sustainability within different sectors in Germany. Find out what they think are the most important skills they gained from the LUMEs programme and what career advice they

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/meet-lumes-alumni-sophia-speckhahn-and-annabel-schickner-batch-19 - 2025-07-01

Published 7 December 2017 Curiosity, openness and compassion are words to live by for Sylvia Schwaag Serger, who will become the new deputy vice-chancellor as of next year. She believes that we all have a civic duty to be proactive but must also be aware that we might, actually, be wrong. Sylvia Schwaag-Serger, new deputy vice-chancellor at Lund University. Sylvia Schwaag Serger currently works at

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/leaving-her-comfort-zone-lund-university - 2025-07-01

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 3 October 2024 PhD student Luís Oliveira drew resounding applause for his presentation on how he reprograms cancer cells. Photo: Bodil Malmström. By describing his research as a battle between good and evil and likening himself to a hacker who attacks cancer cells to make them kind, PhD student Luís Oliveira took home the win

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/research-reprogramming-cancer-cells-won-presentation-competition-research-grand-prix - 2025-07-01

Published 8 April 2025 A human inherits genes from both parents and the genes control what traits a human should have. The researchers behind a new study have studied how metabolic traits are passed on from mothers and fathers to children. Photograph: Kennet Ruona New research at Lund University shows that the biological parents’ genes affect the child's insulin function and capacity to regulate b

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-study-parents-metabolic-traits-can-affect-childs-health-over-time - 2025-07-01

Published 11 November 2019 Carl-Johan Fraenkel. Photo: Tove Smeds Contagion spreads in various ways, with airborne viruses being especially difficult to protect oneself against. Norovirus, or the winter vomiting bug as it is sometimes known, is just such a virus. Carl-Johan Fraenkel, infectious disease and healthcare hygiene specialist, is currently defending his thesis at Lund University, looking

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/researchers-track-spread-norovirus-hospitals - 2025-07-01

Published 15 June 2023 Statsvetenskaplig tidskrift recently published a special issue on the Middle East after twenty years of the war on terror with contributions from CMES researchers Lina Eklund, Isabell Schierenbeck, Karin Aggestam, Linda Eitrem Holmgren, and Lisa Strömbom. The special issue was edited by Anders Persson and includes the following articles written (in Swedish) by CMES researche

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/middle-east-and-20-years-war-terror - 2025-07-01

By tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - published 19 October 2023 Cancer researcher Harald Stenmark, professor at the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital, is the recipient of Eric K. Fernström Nordic Prize 2023. Photo: Øystein Horgmo. Cancer researcher Harald Stenmark, professor at the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital, is the recipient of this year’

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/eric-k-fernstrom-nordic-prize-2023-awarded-cancer-researcher - 2025-07-01

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 3 December 2019 New results from the Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) study showed an association between prolonged enterovirus infection and the development of autoimmunity to the insulin-producing pancreatic beta-cells that precedes type 1 diabetes (T1D). Notably, researchers also found that

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/unexpected-viral-behavior-linked-type-1-diabetes-high-risk-children - 2025-07-01

Published 19 March 2018 Fish bones (Photo: Blekinge Museum) New research at Lund University in Sweden can now show what Stone Age people actually ate in southern Scandinavia 10 000 years ago. The importance of fish in the diet has proven to be greater than expected. So, if you want to follow a Paleo diet - you should quite simply eat a lot of fish. Osteologists Adam Boethius and Torbjörn Ahlström

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/fish-accounted-surprisingly-large-part-stone-age-diet - 2025-07-01

Published 16 November 2015 Matching the blood of donors and recipients can be crucial to health, and sometimes even a matter of life and death. Blood researcher Martin L. Olsson wants in various ways to make this pairing as good as possible. Saranda Muhaxheri and Asma Al-Grety. Photo: Gunnar Menander Martin L. Olsson. Photo: Gunnar Menander Most people have heard of blood types A, AB, B and 0 (zer

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/blood-matching-matter-life-and-death - 2025-07-01