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Despite a widespread and outdated view of older people, and an abundance of stereotypes, awareness of what is known as ageism is limited. A new short guide gives tips for how you can use your communication to counter discrimination against older people. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations (UN) have been highlighting ageism for almost 20 years. Put simply, ageism can be descr
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/6-ways-combat-ageism - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University is investing SEK 100 million in an interdisciplinary research programme focusing on Agenda 2030 and sustainable development. The programme is to attract international research expertise and to bring about the establishment of more internationally leading research environments in sustainability. “With i
Given the current warming climate, many of us have wondered if snow around Christmas time is slowly becoming a thing of the past. We asked Alex Vermeulen, Director of the ICOS Carbon Portal at Lund University, what Europeans can expect going forward. Only one thing seems certain: the weather will change in unpredictable ways, with more extreme weather likely. Around what time will Europeans experi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/can-europeans-still-dream-about-white-christmas - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive type of cancer representing approximately nine percent of all breast cancer cases in Sweden. It is more common among younger women, has a high heredity factor and causes more frequent relapses earlier in the course of the disease than other breast cancers. Researchers hav
https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/patient-specific-diagnostics-breast-cancers-are-difficult-cure - 2026-06-21
This years' WCMM Research Day 2024 with the focus on "Tissue & Bioengineering in Molecular Medicine" served as an ideal platform for WCMM Lund affiliates to dive into the topic of regenerative medicine, a strong focus of the WCMM Lund that has created many projects that resulted in high quality peer-reviewed publications and the opportunity for good education of young researchers. The event has br
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-day-2024 - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive type of cancer representing approximately nine percent of all breast cancer cases in Sweden. It is more common among younger women, has a high heredity factor and causes more frequent relapses earlier in the course of the disease than other breast cancers. Researchers hav
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/patient-specific-diagnostics-breast-cancers-are-difficult-cure - 2026-06-21
The UNFCCC climate meeting COP27 is less than a week away. With evidence growing that green house gas emissions are making extreme events occur more frequently, and with greater intensity, loss and damage has emerged as one of the most important topics at the meeting. Developing countries and civil society are mobilizing for compensation, and are demanding that pulluters pay. LUCSUS professor, and
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/loss-and-damage-most-critical-question-cop27 - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. My recent research trip to Amazon, Colombia was a stark reminder that sustainability science is as much about being at the forefront of knowledge as it is about physically visiting man-made frontiers and conflict areas. I think this has to do with the importance to connect with local communities and people and try to
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/colombian-amazon-doing-research-complex-environments-torsten-krause - 2026-06-21
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tomas Bergström slutar som prefekt efter nio år som chef, tolv år om åren som biträdande prefekt räknas in. Under hans tid som prefekt har institutionen växt med 50 procent, de externa anslagen tredubblats, internationaliseringen gått i rekordfart, engelska blivit institutionens arbetsspråk och Eden fått ny kostym.
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/tomas-bergstrom-lamnar-over-ett-vaxande-eden - 2026-06-21
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. Fö
https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/ett-samtal-med-professor-anna-houmann-forskning-undervisning-och-visioner-framtidens - 2026-06-21
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
Återupplev nordiska gerontologi konferensen NKG 2024 i bilder. SWEAH medverkade med en rad doktorander, handledare och forskare samtliga konferensdagar på Karolinska Institutet i Stockholm, i mitten av juni 2024. Invigning med Balettakademin och Dans för Parkinson, ett dansprogram utvecklat för Parkinsonsjuka. Queen Silvia, who recently turned 80 years old, said that the journey of ageing has af
https://sweah.lu.se/artikel/sweah-pa-nordiska-gerontologikonferensen-nkg2024 - 2026-06-21
Martin L. Olsson has received the International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT) Presidential Award, the highest international honour in transfusion medicine. The award is presented every two years to a researcher who has made outstanding contributions to transfusion medicine. Martin L. Olsson is recognised for translational research on red blood cells, following 35 years of work mapping the g
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/prestigious-international-award-martin-l-olsson - 2026-06-21
Singing can be a real health boost. Song involves your emotions, thoughts and body; the feelgood hormone oxytocin surges and the stress hormone cortisol declines. Singing accompanies us from the cradle to the grave, and binds us together as human beings. But what do kids sing in school, how much, and in what way? David Johnson, researcher at the Malmö Academy of Music, investigates this in his the
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/childrens-songs-link-ones-inner-self-and-others - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Aiming for blue Beijing skies An increasingly ambitious environmental legislation has not reduced economic growth in the EU – indicating it will not do so in China either. This is good news for Chinese environmentalists, who have asked IIIEE researchers for evidence that supports their work for a greener China under b
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/meet-iiiee-researcher-philip-peck - 2026-06-21
Quantum. The word is appearing more and more frequently in discussions about future technologies, security, medicine and computing. At the same time, the field is often perceived as both abstract and difficult to understand. But what exactly is quantum physics, and why is there so much interest in it right now? “Quantum physics was developed to describe the very smallest building blocks of the uni
https://www.science.lu.se/article/what-quantum-science-and-why-everyone-talking-about-it - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a new national register study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers have studied the link between prostate cancer and infertility. The study, published in the British Medical Journal, includes over one million Swedish men. “Men who seek health care for infertility and assisted reproduction were shown to be at
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/link-between-assisted-reproduction-and-risk-prostate-cancer - 2026-06-21
Quantum. The word is appearing more and more frequently in discussions about future technologies, security, medicine and computing. At the same time, the field is often perceived as both abstract and difficult to understand. But what exactly is quantum physics, and why is there so much interest in it right now? “Quantum physics was developed to describe the very smallest building blocks of the uni
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/what-quantum-science-and-why-everyone-talking-about-it - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a new national register study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers have studied the link between prostate cancer and infertility. The study, published in the British Medical Journal, includes over one million Swedish men. “Men who seek health care for infertility and assisted reproduction were shown to be at
https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/link-between-assisted-reproduction-and-risk-prostate-cancer - 2026-06-21
Quantum. The word is appearing more and more frequently in discussions about future technologies, security, medicine and computing. At the same time, the field is often perceived as both abstract and difficult to understand. But what exactly is quantum physics, and why is there so much interest in it right now? “Quantum physics was developed to describe the very smallest building blocks of the uni
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/what-quantum-science-and-why-everyone-talking-about-it - 2026-06-21
