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The idea of publishing research findings in open access journals is in many ways an asset in the research community. Unfortunately, it has also entailed the emergence of many unprofessional agents on the market. Their only purpose is to trick researchers into giving them money. Olga had published academic work over 25 times before she fell victim to a predatory journal. Today she is embarrassed be
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/watch-out-predators - 2026-06-05
He just finished his dissertation in Business Administration called: "Constraints and Costs: Essays in Corporate Finance", and is preparing for its defense on 16 May at 14:15 in EC3: 207. You are about to defend your thesis, what is it about?My thesis is a compilation of four empirical essays that investigate how firms respond to internal and external financial pressures, focusing on investment–ca
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-nick-christie - 2026-06-05
Diving headlong into the matter of economic inequalities in Kenya, Economic History doctoral student Valeria Lukkari looks at what factors drive these disparities. You are about to defend your thesis “Economic Disparities in Colonial Kenya – Income Inequality and Wage Differentiation”, what is the thesis about?My thesis project reconstructs and explains the long-run income inequality trends in Ken
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-valeria-lukkari - 2026-06-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Accepted paper, book chapter, key note address and a scholarship! Accepted paper"Quality of charcoal produced using micro gasification and how the new cook stove works in rural Kenya"by Njenga, Mary; Mahmoud, Yahia; Mendum, Ruth; Iiyama, Miyuki; Jamnadass, Ramni; Roing de Nowina, Kristina; Sundberg, Cecilia.Article, i
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/may-highlights - 2026-06-05
Perhaps not, argues Yulia Vakulenko. At least not when it comes to the delivery service needs and preferences of rural versus urban e-consumers in the age of consumer-centric supply chain management. The new age of consumer-centric supply chain management highlights the benefits of placing the consumer at the core of strategy development and operations design. Recent e-commerce shifts translate in
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/does-one-service-fit-all - 2026-06-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fifty per cent of all pregnant women in need of a C-section are unable to get one. Most people around the world still do not have access to safe surgery, resulting in millions of deaths and disabilities each year. As a paediatric surgeon, Lars Hagander wanted to find ways to help, and has travelled the world to perfor
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lack-surgeons-threat-global-health - 2026-06-05
Those teaching about climate change and sustainability report that students learning about these topics often feel disheartened, anxious and helpless. Researchers at Lund University together with international experts have co-created a set of exercises designed to give teachers and students tools to transform climate-related stress and anxiety into action and hope. “We have noticed that many of ou
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/tools-turn-young-peoples-climate-related-stress-hope - 2026-06-05
During the pandemic, physical summits were replaced by Zoom meetings, and global political leaders had to quickly adjust. How did they visually convey their status in this new world of digital diplomacy? A new study from Lund University in Sweden analysed over 50 photos from the first virtual G20 meeting in 2020. When political leaders meet, there is usually a strict protocol, and national attribu
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-politicians-project-their-status-virtual-meetings - 2026-06-05
En representant från det strategiska forskningsområdet (SFO) EpiHealth har pratat med Martin L. Olsson, som är fakultetsledningsrepresentant för EpiHealth styrelsen och vice dekan med särskilt ansvar för forskningsinfrastruktur och strategiska frågor vid Medicinska fakulteten. Martin är också professor i transfusionsmedicin vid Institutionen för laboratoriemedicin och konsult inom transfusionsmedi
SI stands for Supplemental Instruction - a collaborative and peer to peer study group designed to assist newly admitted students academically by offering them a learning environment. Meet our SI leaders (selected from each specialization) who share insights on why students should attend SI sessions, best study tips and what motivated them to become SI leaders. Why should students attend SI meeting
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-si-leaders - 2026-06-05
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Max Koch, medlem i Pufendorfinstitutets Teman Sustainable Welfare (2014-2015) och Degrowth (2015-2016) har, tillsammans med medförfattaren Milena Büchs, tilldelats the Atlas Award för artikeln 'Challenges to the degrowth transition: The debate about wellbeing'. I samband med prisutdelningen bjuder Elsevier och Pufen
https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/hur-paverkar-nervaxt-vart-valmaende-intervju-med-max-koch - 2026-06-05
On 14 October 2022, Jessica Giacomoni will defend her Ph.D. thesis. With the ultimate goal to develop a possible, future alternative to cell transplantation for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, her research efforts have focused on the direct conversion of human glial cells into therapeutic neurons directly within the brain. Here, she tells us about future possibilities with this emerg
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/turning-glia-neurons-inside-brain-phd-interview-jessica-giacomoni - 2026-06-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 800 people in Sweden are currently on the waiting list to receive donated organs, but there are too few organs. Nearly one person dies each week in Sweden while on the waiting list. How can this lack of donor organs in Sweden be solved? Researchers Darcy Wagner, Department of Experimental Medical Science, and Sandra L
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Så här i början på hösten vill vi skicka ut en sammanställning över den kompetensutveckling som bjuds under hösten. Hela programmet ligger i kompetensportalen (https://luvit.education.lu.se/Kompetensportalen/activitycentre/activitycentre.aspx) så det är bara att gå in och anmäla sig. Vi vill även påminna om att vi g
https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-fran-arbetsgruppen-kompetensutveckling-hosten-2019 - 2026-06-05
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Låga, till och med mycket låga, blodsockervärden utan symtom eller obehag är vanliga hos barn och ungdomar med typ 1 diabetes. – Eftersom vi dagligen möter patienter och resonemang om blodsockerfall kommer upp säger det oss att detta är ett viktigt ämne, inledde Johnny Ludvigsson, barnläkare och professor i pediatri
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/de-flesta-blodsockerfall-passerar-obemarkt - 2026-06-05
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. För några tusen år sedan ökade en tidigare ovanlig genetisk variant snabbt i befolkningen. Då kunde den betyda skillnaden mellan överlevnad eller undergång. I dagens samhälle bidrar samma genvariant till övervikt och diabetes. Enligt forskare på Stanford universitet i Kalifornien, USA, uppstod den moderna riskvarian
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/nar-riskgener-typ-2-diabetes-var-bra-att-ha - 2026-06-05
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Att diabetiker jämfört med icke-diabetiker löper större risk att drabbas av allvarliga infektioner är känt sedan tidigare. Mindre känt är vilken roll blodsockernivåerna spelar. Nu visar en stor brittisk studie att infektionsrisken är större ju högre långtidsvärdet (HbA1c) för blodsockret är. Detta gäller i synnerhet
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/diabetes-och-risken-allvarliga-infektioner - 2026-06-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Arctic climate change research relies on field measurements and samples that are too scarce, and patchy at best, according to a comprehensive review study from Lund University in Sweden. The researchers looked at thousands of scientific studies, and found that around 30% of cited studies were clustered around only two
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/scientists-lack-vital-knowledge-rapid-arctic-climate-change - 2026-06-05
