By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 25 March 2021 Ruben Smith is responsible for brain imaging in the study recently discovering that the Alzheimer’s-related protein tau accumulates faster in women compared to men. Alzheimer’s disease seems to progress faster in women than in men. The protein tau accumulates at a higher rate in women, according to re

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/women-accumulate-alzheimers-related-protein-faster - 2025-07-07

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Published 1 June 2017 Yesterday afternoon some 60 people gathered in the conference room at Palaestra in Lund to participate in the seminar ”Universities' role in sustainable change work” hosted by LUCE, Child Rights Institute at Lund University (CRi@LU) and partners. The event marked the start of a new online global platform aiming to strengthen international collaboration and research focusing o

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Published 4 January 2024 Young people in India are often described as a well-educated and progressive force. How does that align with the right-wing populism sweeping through the country? Journalism student Linn Jönsson embarked on a reporting journey to Bombay, delving into religious and political conflicts of present-day India. In the Fall of 2023, Linn Jönsson received the SASNET travel grant f

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/reporting-bombay-young-perspectives-indian-politics - 2025-07-07

Published 23 October 2024 Photo of Andreas Bergh by Louise Larsson An economist as a comic book character, podcaster, or cultural commentator? Andreas Bergh from LUSEM has chosen all three (and a bit more) as he, alongside his lectures on microeconomics and the welfare state, curiously explores various ways to reach the public. Here, he shares his best tips on where and why. Comics – because it’s

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/andreas-bergh-media-choices-research-communication - 2025-07-07

Published 24 January 2019 Researcher Margareta Johansson, Dept of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, har been part of the global permafrost monotoring research. A pioneering permafrost study has just been released in the online journal Nature Communications, showing that in all permafrost regions, soil temperatures rose by an average of 0,3 degrees Celsius between 2007 and 2016. Margareta J

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/permafrost-soils-warming-global-scale - 2025-07-07

Published 6 December 2024 Ana Maria Vargas Falla was Lund University's only representative at COP29 in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. She has researched public resistance and acceptance of climate legislation and contributed to the "10 new insights in climate science" presented during the climate summit. These are her impressions of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. I was initially v

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By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 12 June 2024 Pär Halje, assistant researcher together with visiting professor Ulrik Röijezon in MoRe-Lab. The screen shows a patient with Parkinson's disease performing a movement test. The patient's movements have been measured using motion capture technology. Ulrik Röijezon is Professor of Physiotherapy at Luleå Universi

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/visiting-professor-i-hope-my-knowledge-and-experience-will-be-useful - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 21 October 2021 Emilia Wiklund´s poster presents older people's experiences of having been involved in a co-creative process and also an innovation project. Emilia Viklund is a SWEAH-affiliated doctoral student in health sciences at the Faculty of Education and Welfare Studies, Åbo Akademi University. In her research,

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/emilia-viklund-winner-poster-competition-during-sweah-milestone-conference - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 19 April 2022 Photo: Gunilla Sonnebring Ida Karlsson's connection to the graduate school SWEAH is strong. She is the main supervisor of Peggy Ler, SWEAH doctoral student. She has also taken the postdoctoral course "From junior to senior researcher in research on aging and health" and participated in SWEAH's mentoring p

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By kontakt [at] artrosportalen [dot] se (Arthritisportal) - published 6 May 2025 Scientists have long tried to understand the connection between osteoarthritis, our most common joint disease, and cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and high blood pressure. Previously, it was believed that osteoarthritis simply increases the risk of cardiovascular disease due to reduced physical activity

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/can-common-genetic-factors-be-behind-both-osteoarthritis-and-cardiovascular-disease - 2025-07-07

By anna-karin [dot] alm [at] ftf [dot] lth [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 2 October 2023 Professor Anders Mikkelsen, here outside the Department of Physics, looks forward to starting work on the new centre of competence. Photo: Johan Joelsson. Professor Anders Mikkelsen, here outside the Department of Physics, is looking forward to starting work on the new centre of competence. Photo: Johan

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/he-leads-new-centre-competence - 2025-07-07

By nina [dot] hansson [at] kanslik [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Hansson) - published 15 November 2020 Maj Hasager Maj Hasager is herself educated at Malmö Art Academy and has for the past nine years been teaching at the Master's Program. From January 1, she will take on the role as Rector. What are your feelings about your new assignment? -I feel great joy, recognition and trust being elected as Rector

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Published 6 November 2015 Left: White blood cells with bacteria. The blue colour shows the DNA in the nucleus of the white blood cells, and the red colour represents proteins in the cytoplasma. The small green dots are bacteria. Right: Here, the red and blue colours are combined By licking a wound it heals faster – this is not simply popular belief, but scientifically proven. Our saliva consists o

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/mucus-first-line-defence - 2025-07-07

Published 22 February 2016 Research from Lund University and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine shows that sugar could in the future be used to discover malignant tumours. Photo: Melissa Wiese Ordinary sugar could become a contrast agent of the future for use in magnetic resonance tomography examinations of tumours. Malignant tumours show higher sugar consumption than surrounding tissue.

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/using-sugar-detect-malignant-tumours - 2025-07-07

Published 22 June 2015 Tobias Nielsen, Karin Bäckstrand and Helene Axelsson. Photo by IISD/ENB On Thursday, 11 June 2015, Lund University arranged a side-event at the Bonn Climate Change Conference. Tobias Nielsen, BECC PhD student, was one of the speakers. The Bonn Climate Change Conference side-event "Carbon footprints for effective climate policy on international trade" was arranged by Lund Uni

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/report-carbon-footprints-effective-climate-policy-international-trade - 2025-07-07