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On 10 - 11 October the IIIEE is hosting a conference with the title "Third decade of EPR - What lessons and experiences can be used for light sources and other products?"The IIIEE wishes to follow up the two decades of positive experiences in bringing together stakeholders and researchers around topical Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) issues.There are a number of key questions coming in the

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/third-decade-epr-what-lessons-and-experiences-can-be-used-light-sources-and-other-products - 2025-12-20

Statins are a cholesterol-lowering drug that almost one million Swedes take to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease. But could perhaps statins also be used against breast cancer? Cancer researcher Signe Borgquist at least hopes so. Signe Borgquist and her colleagues found that statins had a tumour-inhibiting effect in a study they conducted of 50 women in Lund. With 9,000 new cases every ye

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/common-drug-may-have-effect-breast-cancer - 2025-12-19

Hospitals should design premises and adapt their infection control routines to a society that no longer has effective antibiotics, and that is vulnerable to fast-spreading global pandemics. This is argued in a new dissertation from Lund University in Sweden. “Many hospitals in Sweden and the world are becoming old and worn out. Therefore, we now have the chance to build properly from an infection

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/hospital-design-and-innovative-cleaning-can-protect-patients-resistant-bacteria - 2025-12-19

Abdulhadi Khalaf, lektor i sociologi, har skrivit förordet till en nyligen publicerad bok "Bahrain’s Uprising - Resistance and Repression in the Gulf" (reds. övers. "Bahrains uppror - Motstånd och förtryck i viken"). Boken undersöker den omtvistade politiken i Bahrain och kartlägger på vilket sätt en dynamisk kultur gatuprotester, en stark moralisk tro på legitima demokratiska krav och kreativa fo

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/ny-bok-utforskar-kreativa-former-av-motstand-i-bahrain - 2025-12-20

Efter drygt 20 år publiceras nu uppföljaren till en flitigt citerad artikel om begreppen tillgänglighet, användbarhet och universell utformning. För mer än 20 år sedan publicerade Susanne Iwarsson och Agneta Ståhl, professorer vid medicinska fakulteten respektive Lunds tekniska högskola, Lunds universitet, en vetenskaplig artikel som presenterade en analys av begreppen tillgänglighet, användbarhet

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/ny-modell-som-kan-skapa-delaktighet-alla - 2025-12-19

On Tuesday September 11 at 4-5:30 pm at Gamla Kirurgen R236 Dr. Martin J. Bayly will give a talk entitled "Taming the Imperial Imagination: How the British Came to Know Afghanistan and Why it Matters" Abstract of the talk:Colonial knowledge played a key role in shaping the practices of colonial rule in South Asia and across the British empire as a whole. This lecture  pays particular attention to

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/lecture-british-colonial-administrators-afghanistan - 2025-12-19

Canadian Daniel Benoit is the Director of the new MoRe Lab. This is how it´s been coming to Medfak from the ouside, and settling in a new habitat. How did you end up at the Faculty of Medicine in Lund?– My wife was actually born right here in Lund, and her family are all Lund University alumni, so we have always had an eye on opportunities here. Then some years ago I met Professor Eva Ageberg thro

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-sweden-new-medfak-daniel-benoit-new-director-new-more-lab - 2025-12-19

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/vald-mot-djur-om-ratten-att-slippa-vara-en-forovare - 2025-12-19

The number of patients with osteoarthritis has increased dramatically since the 1950s. Along with diabetes, the illness is now one of the fastest-growing endemic diseases in the world. Andrea Dell’Isola, an associate professor at the Department of Clinical Sciences at Lund University in Sweden, investigating the connection between osteoarthritis and metabolic diseases in a new research project. Ar

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/we-are-getting-older-and-heavier-osteoarthritis-increasing - 2025-12-20

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 be interpreted with caution, howeve

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/super-fast-broadband-may-have-negative-side-effects-companies - 2025-12-19

More than half of teenage girls experienced heavy bleeding and 40 per cent had an iron deficiency. The research, led from Lund University in Sweden, also shows that young teenage girls who experience heavy menstrual bleeding – and are therefore at greater risk of iron deficiency – can be identified using a simple questionnaire. As many as half of the teenage girls in the study published in PLOS On

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/heavy-menstruation-common-among-teenage-girls-questionnaire-reveals-risk-iron-deficiency - 2025-12-20

In 2028, the first observations will be made at the world's largest optical telescope being built in Chile. It is now clear that the facility will be equipped with a powerful spectrograph that researchers in Lund will help to develop. The telescope is called the Extremely Large Telescope and is being built by the European Southern Observatory, ESO - an international organisation with 16 member cou

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/astronomers-develop-new-spectrograph-giant-telescope - 2025-12-19

In 2017, the European Research Council (ERC) adopted a new approach to making research accessible to a broader audience – creating cartoons. Malin Parmar, a professor of cellular neuroscience at Lund University and recipient of an ERC grant, is one of the Swedish researchers whose research formed the basis for an ERCcOMICS cartoon. The last episode in a series of ten has now been published. A Cell

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/final-episode-erccomics-series-cells-life - 2025-12-19

Vår nye doktorand Mikael Karlsson / Our new PhD Student Mikael Karlsson Genusvetenskapliga institutionen hälsar vår nye doktorand Mikael Karlsson välkommen. Mikael har en kandidatexamen i praktisk filosofi, där han diskuterade demokratiska styrelseformer på global nivå. Hans kandidatuppsats i genusvetenskap handlade om konstruktionen av kön och ledarskap bland burmesiska demokratiaktivister i exil

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/ny-doktorand-new-doctoral-student - 2025-12-19

CenCIP forskare har fått med uppsatsen "Using microworlds to study critical infrastructure protection – The effect of incentives on risk management" på konferensen ESREL2018 i Trondheim i sommar. Uppsatsen handlar om hur olika typer av incitament kan påverka hanteringen av risk i en samhällsviktig verksamhet och hur man genom att använda riskbedömningar kan motverka skadliga incitamentseffekter. U

https://www.cencip.lu.se/artikel/ny-uppsats-om-samhallsviktig-verksamhet-incitament-och-riskhantering - 2025-12-19

The Faculty of Medicine board decided on a new strategic intent for the Faculty of Medicine at its meeting in March. Now you have the chance to come up with a proposal for how the strategic intent should be visualized by participating in our layout competition. The person who submits the winning proposal will be rewarded with a nice prize. No later than April 30. To participate in the competition,

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/competition-visualize-facultys-strategic-intent - 2025-12-20

Thanks to a new function, you can register the dataset in LUCRIS and display it in the Lund University Research Portal. At present, it can be difficult to find information about research data because it is scattered in different places on the web. A common way is to deposit a dataset in a repository that can be either cross-topic or topic-specific.But now you can register metadata on your datasets

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-function-researchers-make-your-datasets-visible - 2025-12-20

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mental-well-being-when-moving-new-country-2811 - 2025-12-20

CenCIP-forskare medverkar i den femte upplagan av en väl mottagen sommarkurs i Venedig med fokus på kritiska infrastrukturers resiliens. Årets upplaga av sommarkursen VIU-Critical Infrastructure Resilience är både fysisk och virtuell, med anledning av den pågende corana-pandemin. Kursen går den 13 – 17 september och där i år är det Jonas Johansson från CenCIP som undervisar på kursen.  VIU Summer

https://www.cencip.lu.se/artikel/sommarkurs-i-venedig-critical-infrastructure-resilience - 2025-12-19

Gymnasieelever från hela Skåne besöker stamcellsforskare på Lunds universitet för en heldag om dagens och morgondagens stamcellsforskning. Det kommer att handla både om de spännande möjligheter som stamcellsforskning innebär och de utmaningar som forskarna står inför. För sjätte året i rad arrangerar Lunds stamcellscentrum UniStem-dagen den 6 mars och intresset för dagen har varit större än någons

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/fortsatt-stort-intresse-stamcellsforskning-bland-gymnasieelever - 2025-12-19