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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The official figures for forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon in August 2020 show a slight decrease from last year. But researchers at the Brazil's Space Research Institute, Inpe, warn that data may need to be corrected so much that they instead reveal the worst fires in a decade. Torsten Krause, researcher in forest

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/researcher-torsten-krause-comments-fires-brazilian-amazon-august-2020 - 2026-04-17

This Regional Outlook focuses on the prospect for Israeli and Palestinian peace activism and how, during times of pressure, solidarity groups redress their methods. In the aftermath of October 7th, with Israeli hostages still in captivity and ongoing war, destruction and violence in Gaza, prospects for future peaceful coexistence in the region seem more distant than ever. In conjunction, Hamas’ ha

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-any-prospect-peace-activism - 2026-04-17

Professor Marianne Bertrand at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the first recipient of the Jan Söderberg Family Prize in Economics and Management. Professor Bertrand will receive the prize and hold a lecture on 12 March in Lund, Sweden. “Marianne Bertrand is one of the world’s most prominent applied micro-economists,” says Fredrik Andersson, dean at Lund University School of E

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/economist-focus-inequality-receives-new-swedish-prize-economics-and-management - 2026-04-17

Mohamed Eldeeb defended his Ph.D. thesis on June 9, 2023. With a passion for scientific discovery with clinical impact, Mohamed has dedicated the last four years to unraveling the mysteries as to why some children develop pediatric leukemia and others don’t. His research shed light on the mechanisms that prevent and suppress leukemia initiation, paving the way for more effective and targeted treat

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/mechanisms-initiation-and-suppression-pediatric-leukemia-phd-interview-mohamed-eldeeb - 2026-04-17

I november anordnade Centrum för europaforskning, CFE, ett seminarium för att uppmärksamma trettioårsdagen för den svenska folkomröstningen om EU-medlemskap. Elva inbjudna talare delade med sig av sina erfarenheter och kunskaper om medlemskapets påverkan på Sverige genom decennierna. Allan Larssons inledningstal: ”The inside story”Seminariets inledningstalare var tidigare finansminister Allan Lars

https://www.cfe.lu.se/artikel/trettio-ar-sedan-folkomrostningen-om-eu - 2026-04-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 2017 was a very productive and successful year for us at SASNET. Our researchers and staff published books, peer-reviewed articles and made over 40 public appearances. Our many followers on social media were continuously kept updated on research and other activities. During 2018 SASNET will continue to grow as Sweden'

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/2017-productive-year-sasnet - 2026-04-17

Ögonläkaren och forskaren Lotta Gränse vid Lunds universitet och Skånes universitetssjukhus har kunnat visa att ögondroppar med kortison kan förhindra utvecklingen av den mycket allvarliga ögonsjukdomen ROP hos spädbarn. Det har revolutionerat behandlingen och innebär att huvuddelen av barn i södra sjukvårdsregionen med svår ROP inte behöver traditionell behandling i narkos för att undvika svår sy

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/en-droppe-som-raddar-synen-pa-tidigt-fodda-barn - 2026-04-18

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Applications are now open for 2 postdoctoral fellowships in China’s, Japan’s, and/or Korea’s contemporary society at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University. Starting date 1 October 2020, or by agreement. DutiesThe person employed is expected to work independently but should also cooperate wi

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/applications-open-2-postdoctoral-fellowships - 2026-04-17

Anna Houmann är nyinstallerad professor i musikpedagogik med inriktning mot utbildningsvetenskap. Förutom att forska och undervisa vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö är hon även en flitig nätverkare, kreativ initiativtagare samt en sann visionär med ett konstant öga på framtidens möjligheter. Därtill har hon ofta ett förslag på en väg dit. Hur känns det att ha blivit professor? – Det känns jättestort. För

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/ett-samtal-med-professor-anna-houmann-forskning-undervisning-och-visioner-framtidens - 2026-04-17

Återvinningsindustrin för metaller växer, inte minst genom nya metaller i elektroniska komponenter. Lundaforskare har undersökt inandningsluften på 13 återvinningsföretag i Sverige. Bland resultaten syns höga blyhalter och ett stort antal metaller i blodet hos dem som arbetar med återvinningen. Olika former av metaller ingår i, och är en förutsättning för, tillverkningen av de flesta produkter i d

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/skadlig-exponering-vid-metallatervinning - 2026-04-18

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Christine Wamsler has been appointed Professor of Sustainability Science to continue driving forward LUCSUS’ work on urban sustainability, risk reduction and adaptation. How do you build sustainable cities? How can cities respond to increasing disasters and climate change impacts? Who should be involved and how?- The

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/christine-wamsler-new-professor-sustainability-science - 2026-04-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. High income and education level, and being married are beneficial if you end up unable to pay your mortgages. In a quantitative study published in the Journal of Consumer Policy, doctoral candidate in sociology of law Mikael Lundholm found that “higher socio-economic status is positively correlated with greater potent

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/people-high-socio-economic-status-get-more-value-their-properties-when-faced-foreclosure - 2026-04-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Johan Nilsson will join SASNET to prepare a project tracing the reception of South Asian religion in Swedish Theosophy. Nilsson recently completed his PhD in the history of religions at the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies, Lund University. Nilsson's primary focus of study is esoteric and occult movements act

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sasnet-welcomes-johan-nilsson - 2026-04-17

It has now been four months since our two communication departments merged to become the Department of Communication (IKO). Tobias Linné, Head of Department, tells us how the merger has gone so far and what lies ahead. The new Department of Communication has now been in place for four months. What has happened since the start of the year? "We have been working hard to set up the new organisation -

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/hi-iko-how-are-you-doing - 2026-04-17

A new doctoral thesis in social anthropology sheds light on how Swedish men who pay for sex try to understand and justify their actions in a society where both legislation and public morality strongly condemn them. By examining their narratives, the research reveals how stigma, secrecy and ethical negotiations shape their everyday lives. In her dissertation, “In My Secret Life: Stigma, Moral Work,

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/research-deepens-understanding-morality-and-norms-surrounding-paid-sex - 2026-04-17

The Lund Stem Cell Center’s Annual Image Competition returned this year with another vibrant display of creativity, curiosity, and scientific discovery. From intricate cellular landscapes to artistic interpretations of research, this year’s submissions once again highlighted the diverse and inspiring work of our research community. Now in its fourth year, the Lund Stem Cell Center Annual Image Com

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/celebrating-art-science-images-2025-image-competition - 2026-04-17

What inner capacities do we need to support a more sustainable society? During the past decades, focus has been on addressing societal crises through external – technical, economic or medical – solutions. But in order to create real change, we must also tackle the underlying root causes: our broken relationship to nature, other people and not least ourselves. Our current sustainability crises are

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/inner-journey-towards-sustainable-future - 2026-04-17

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/vinnare-av-kefus-uppsatstavling-2024 - 2026-04-17

Göran Jönsson, professor i molekylär onkologi, har beviljats 31 miljoner kronor från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs stiftelse för att förbättra effekten av immunterapi i behandlingen av cancerpatienter. Ungefär 30 procent av melanompatienter med spridd sjukdom har nytta av immunterapi. Det betyder samtidigt att 70 procent av alla melanompatienter fortfarande saknar effektiva behandlingsalternativ. Gör

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/31-miljoner-kronor-till-effektivare-immunterapi-cancerbehandling - 2026-04-17

Den 14e oktober försvarade Micol Mieli sin doktorsavhandling, Smartphoned Tourists in the Phygital Tourist Experience. Avhandlingen utforskar smarta telefoners roll i turistupplevelsen. Avhandlingen utgår från att många upplevelser är både digitala och fysiska (här finns ordkreationen fygital med) och hur en resa kan vara både planerad och spontan (på engelska planned serendipity) Om avhandlingen

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/smarta-telefoners-paverkan-pa-turisters-beteende-och-upplevelse - 2026-04-17