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You are at the shop to buy food for the weekend. The shop’s security guard is keeping a close eye on you and you start to get nervous. He approaches you and you feel that you are starting to break out in a sweat. What the heck does he really want? This is not happening for real. It is just a situation in a virtual world, tailor-made for violent criminals to train them to control their aggression.
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/captivating-vr - 2026-05-08
Det har gått ett decennium sedan världens länder skrev under Parisavtalet. Statsvetaren Fariborz Zelli summerar vad som överraskat – både positivt och negativt – i klimatpolitiken under de senaste tio åren och blickar även framåt. Vilken har varit den största framgången med Parisavtalet hittills?Jag skulle nog säga att den största framgången är att FN lyckats behålla sin centrala roll i det global
https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/vantat-och-ovantat-tio-ar-efter-parisavtalet - 2026-05-07
Historiska museet återinför entréavgiften från och med oktober. Det innebär att du som vill besöka museet gratis ska passa på under torsdagen och fredagen den 29 och 30 september. Studenter kommer in fortsatt gratis, liksom barn. Som ett led i att klara sin ekonomi, återinför Historiska museet nu entréavgiften för alla utom barn och studenter. Samtidigt kapas öppettiderna med en dag – tisdagen, sa
https://www.historiskamuseet.lu.se/artikel/sista-dagarna-med-fri-entre - 2026-05-07
I slutet av mars rapporterades de första fallen av akut svår hepatit av okänd orsak hos barn i Storbritannien. Sedan dess, och till dags dato, har antalen ökat till fler än 450 i ett tjugoåtta länder och även i Sverige rapporteras nu om 9 misstänkta fall. Den akuta leverinflammationen drabbar framför allt barn under 16 år som i övrigt är helt friska, vilket förbryllar forskarna som nu söker svar p
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/forskare-jagar-svaret-pa-okningen-av-akut-svar-hepatit-av-okand-orsak-hos-barn - 2026-05-07
Do you want to take your research further? Innovation developer Cecilia Jädert at LU Innovation encourages researchers to come and present their idea. Register for a workshop no later than 9 September. Also, read about the Faculty researchers who got help to start a business. So, what is an innovation? "That's a good question. The simple answer is: come and talk to us! We are always curious about
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/innovation-workshop-researchers-how-think-entrepreneur - 2026-05-07
Do you want to take your research further? Innovation developer Cecilia Jädert at LU Innovation encourages researchers to come and present their idea. Register for a workshop no later than 9 September. Also, read about the Faculty researchers who got help to start a business. So, what is an innovation?"That's a good question. The simple answer is: come and talk to us! We are always curious about y
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/innovation-workshop-researchers-how-think-entrepreneur - 2026-05-08
Kajsa Brolin explores how our genes and environment affect the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. March 27, she defends her Ph.D. project partly based on MultiPark’s biobank sample collection. Here, she tells about the newly discovered genetic risk factor that might be specific to people in the southern part of Sweden. And is coffee really protective? Tell us about your research! “My research
https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/genes-and-environment-pd-phd-interview-kajsa-brolin - 2026-05-07
Yuliya Voytenko Palgan is one of the driving spirits at the University who are doing everything they can to help Ukraine and the people who are fleeing. Since the war started, she has succeeded in helping her parents and a colleague escape the inferno of the war. Now, she and her father have met Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström and Pro Vice-Chancellor Per Mickwitz. Yuliya Voytenko Palgan is a Senior
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/yuliya-fighting-ukraine - 2026-05-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new technology has brought researchers one step closer to a future cure for Congenital Muscular Dystrophy type1A, a devastating muscle disease that affects children. The new findings are based on research by Kinga Gawlik at Lund University, Department of Experimental Medical Science, and were recently published in N
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/reversing-muscle-dystrophy - 2026-05-07
Secondary school students from 38 countries will gather in Lund to compete in the International Young Physicists’ Tournament – a competition that trains future scientists in problem-solving, teamwork and communication. From 29 June to 5 July, Lund University will host the International Young Physicists’ Tournament (IYPT), one of the world’s most prestigious physics competitions for secondary schoo
https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-host-international-physics-tournament-summer - 2026-05-07
Meet Anna Maria – Professor of Ecosystem Modelling and newly appointed Deputy/Assistant Head of MGeo. Her research explores how climate change impacts growth and risk in natural and managed ecosystems, using model simulations to analyse future scenarios and inform policy and management. In this q&a, she shares her vision for integration and collaboration for the new MGeo department. Anna Maria, co
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Today, LUCSUS Professor Lennart Olsson will give a lecture for the very poplar 350th University Jubilee Course. The aim the course, which features guest lectures from all the university faculties, is to give an insight into current research and to highlight scientific facts in an engaging way. In this short interview,
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/jubilee-course-lennart-olsson-climate-change-needs-be-taken-seriously - 2026-05-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Hampus Nilsson, now a PhD-student at the CEC, is being awarded for his master thesis on how to predict and prevent urban flooding. The Swedish Hydrological Council (SHR) has appointed Hampus Nilsson's master thesis from LTH and Lund University's GIS Center to be the best master thesis within hydrology in 2017. Hampus
https://www.cec.lu.se/article/master-thesis-awarded-world-water-day - 2026-05-07
This Regional Outlook focuses on the obstacles of delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza and the challenges of rebuilding and reconstructing the area after the war. In 2007, the blockade imposed by Israel and Egypt in Gaza transformed the Strip into an area entirely dependent on humanitarian aid and external support, with the movement of people and goods under Israeli and Egyptian control. The 7 Octo
SWEAH Alumni Interdisciplinary Network (SAIN), har som främsta syfte att skapa en bas för långsiktig och framstående svensk forskning om äldre och åldrande. Detta ska ske genom ämnesöverskridande samarbeten mellan svenska lärosäten. SWEAH-alumnen Charlotta Nilsen från Jönköping University och Stockholms universitet, ingår i styrgruppen för nätverket. Hon har tillsammans med Caroline Hasselgren (Gö
https://sweah.lu.se/artikel/nytt-alumnnatverk-har-sett-dagens-ljus - 2026-05-07
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Förträngningar i hjärtats blodkärl är en möjlig följdsjukdom vid typ 1-diabetes som på sikt kan leda till hjärtinfarkt och hjärtsvikt. I regel drabbas kvinnor av kranskärlssjukdom senare än män, men om kvinnan har typ 2-diabetes minskar den fördelen. Det gäller även vid typ 1-diabetes, visar forskare vid Karolinska
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/kvinnligt-kon-skyddar-inte-mot-hjartsjukdom-vid-typ-1-diabetes - 2026-05-07
