Akademiska Hus kan tänka sig att ta tillbaka underutnyttjade ­lokaler. Foto: Kennet Ruona I höst ska LU Byggnad tillsammans med Akademiska Hus mäta hur mycket vissa lokaler som universitetet hyr faktiskt används. Mätningarna görs bland annat med sensorer som placeras vid in- och utgångar till en del kontor och i undervisningssalar. Syftet är att effektivisera och minska lokalbehovet. Digitaliserin

https://www.lu.se/artikel/matningar-kan-leda-till-farre-lokaler - 2025-08-24

Photo by Gautier Salles on Unsplash. Utlysningen ’Sustainable Idea Exploration’ är en möjlighet för forskare vid Lunds universitet att utforska den innovativa potentialen i sin forskning och finansiera aktiviteter utanför ramen för befintliga forskningsprojekt. Syftet är att stödja utvecklingen av tidiga innovativa idéer från forskningsprojekt som kan bidra till hållbar utveckling. Fyra projekt ha

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/fyra-projekt-beviljas-medel-hallbarhetsrelaterad-forskning - 2025-08-24

– Sexuella trakasserier är också ett betydande arbetsmiljöproblem och även en jämställdhetsfråga av stor betydelse, menar Per-Olof Östergren. Foto: iStock Sexuella trakasserier på arbetsplatsen är en vanlig företeelse inom universiteten och drabbar uppskattningsvis var fjärde kvinna och var tolfte man under deras yrkesliv. Men det finns fortfarande en betydande tystnadskultur inom akademin. En omf

https://www.lu.se/artikel/tystnadskultur-kring-sexuella-trakasserier - 2025-08-24

Foto: Syda productions Ungefär var femte person väljer redan bort amerikanska varumärken enligt en ny studie. De allra flesta kan tänka sig att bojkotta amerikanska produkter som Coca-Cola till förmån för europeiska eller svenska alternativ. En studie gjord av varumärkesforskare på Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet tillsammans med Norstat Sverige visar att så gott som alla svenska konsumenter

https://www.lu.se/artikel/en-majoritet-av-svenskar-oppna-bojkott-av-amerikanska-produkter - 2025-08-24

Det finns inget samband mellan tidpunkten för introduktion av gluten i kosten och utveckling av glutenintolerans. Det visar en ny, internationell studie från Lunds universitet. En ny forskningsstudie där över 6 400 barn ingår visar att tidpunkten för introduktion av gluten i kosten inte var en egen, självständig riskfaktor för senare utveckling av glutenintolerans. Barnen som forskningen baserar s

https://www.lu.se/artikel/glutenintolerans-tidpunkt-introduktion-i-barns-kost-kan-ha-overskattats - 2025-08-24

– Även med den enklare analysmetoden ger blodprovet svar med hög träffsäkerhet för alzheimerpatologi, säger Sebastian Palmqvist. Foto: iStock Enklare analysmetod av blodprov för Alzheimers sjukdom har testats i en stor multicenterstudie, ledd från Lunds universitet. – Detta är ett viktigt steg för att kunna föra in enkla blodprovstester för Alzheimers sjukdom i vården globalt, säger forskarna bako

https://www.lu.se/artikel/storre-mojligheter-att-testa-alzheimers-med-ny-analysmetod - 2025-08-24

Elin Hård af Segerstad, dietitian specialised in pediatrics and researcher at Lund University. She works clinically at Skåne University Hospital in Malmö. Photo: Tove Gilvad The results of an observational study from Lund University in Sweden are clear: up to the age of two, a more fibre-rich diet seems to reduce the risk of coeliac disease. A particularly clear link was seen when children had eat

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-research-track-higher-amounts-dietary-fibre-age-two-can-reduce-later-risk-coeliac-disease - 2025-08-23

Johan Flygare, Coordinator of the National Swedish ATMP Research School. Photo: Agata Garpenlind. Johan Flygare, Coordinator of the Swedish National ATMP Research School talks about ATMP, about the school and explains why you should apply. Deadline: 15 February. –  ATMP is personally very important to me. Since I started as Deputy Coordinator of the Stem Cell Center, a specific task I have focused

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/call-applications-swedish-national-atmp-research-school - 2025-08-23

In our Annual Report for 2023, we have gathered highlights from the year from research, policy and engagement. We also outline key events within our PhD programme and our Education. Read the Word from our Director Barry Ness, and download our Annual Report 2023. LUCSUS Annual Report 2023Read about our development as a centre, and highlights within research, policy and impact during the year.Read t

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/read-lucsus-annual-report-2023 - 2025-08-23

Markku Rummukainen. Photo: Kennet Ruona. The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released a synthesis report summarizing the reports of recent years. Markku Rummukainen, Sweden's contact person for the IPCC and also Professor of Climatology at the Center for Environmental and Climate Science at Lund University, answers five question about the new report. What does the new syn

https://www.science.lu.se/article/new-climate-report-near-term-action-crucial - 2025-08-23

“Today’s guidelines recommend stepwise addition of lipid-lowering treatment. But it’s often the case that this escalation takes too long, it’s ineffective and patients are lost to follow-up", says Margrét LeósdóttirPhoto: Åsa Hansdotter Patients suffering from myocardial infarction who receive early add-on lipid-lowering medication have a significantly better prognosis than those who receive add-o

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/simple-medication-can-save-lives-cardiac-patients - 2025-08-23

The NOPHO-DB-SHIP consortium at last year's meeting in Utrecht, NL. Photo: Private In June, pediatric cancer experts from 16 countries gathered in Brussels for the annual meeting of the NOPHO-DB-SHIP consortium—an EU-wide collaboration working to improve outcomes for children with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). In Sweden, the trial is coordinated by Lund University and Skåne University Hospital. At

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/brussels-meeting-advancing-personalised-treatment-childhood-aml-across-europe - 2025-08-23

Researchers at Lund University show that it is possible to replace aged or defective blood stem cells in mice using a non-toxic stem cell transplantation approach. Photo // Pexels Researchers at the Lund Stem Cell Center at Lund University have developed a stem cell-based therapy that rejuvenates the aging blood and immune systems in mice without harsh treatments like chemotherapy or radiation. Th

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/non-toxic-stem-cell-therapy-prevents-age-related-blood-diseases-mice - 2025-08-23

90 MSEK goes to Lund when research initiative WISE invests half a billion SEK in material science for increased sustainability – the largest investment in material science in Sweden. Photo: Kennet Ruona WISE, the Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability, is the largest-ever investment in materials science in Sweden and is financed by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. WISE

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/tremendous-impact-transformation-towards-sustainable-future - 2025-08-23

The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released a synthesis report summarizing the reports of recent years. Markku Rummukainen, Sweden's contact person for the IPCC and also Professor of Climatology at the Center for Environmental and Climate Science at Lund University and a member of MERGE, answers five question about the new report. What does the new synthesis report say?

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/markku-rummukainen-new-ipcc-report-near-term-action-crucial - 2025-08-23

Highschool students learn how the extraordinary regenerative powers of salamanders can help us discover new ways to fight diseases in humans in a UniStem Day 2023 workshop led by researchers in the Leigh Group. Have you ever wondered what it takes to grow a brain in a petri dish or how scientists use viruses to fight genetic diseases? These are just some of the fascinating topics explored on UniSt

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/inspiring-tomorrows-scientists - 2025-08-23

90 MSEK goes to Lund when research initiative WISE invests half a billion SEK in material science for increased sustainability – the largest investment in material science in Sweden. Photo: Kennet Ruona WISE, the Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability, is the largest-ever investment in materials science in Sweden and is financed by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. WISE

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/tremendous-impact-transformation-towards-sustainable-future - 2025-08-23

90 MSEK goes to Lund when research initiative WISE invests half a billion SEK in material science for increased sustainability – the largest investment in material science in Sweden. Photo: Kennet Ruona WISE, the Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability, is the largest-ever investment in materials science in Sweden and is financed by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. WISE

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/tremendous-impact-transformation-towards-sustainable-future - 2025-08-23

Foto: Raphael Nogueira/Unsplash SWEAH PhD student Pernilla Alencar Siljehag has received an invitation from Latin America's leading and largest institution in public health, the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil. – The research group I am going to visit is running a gigantic population study involving six major federal universities. It is reminiscent of the SNAC study, which I am using data from h

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/traveling-and-learning-about-vulnerability-violence-and-grassroots-activism - 2025-08-23

"There is a difference between teaching with or to. I want to talk with the students, not to or about them. Learning takes place when they are engaged with the material. Quite simply, we do it together", says Nadja Sörgärde. Photo:Kennet Ruona Senior lecturer, Nadja Sörgärde, has received the students' award for excellence in teaching. Her students praise her extraordinary level of engagement. She

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/students-are-co-producers - 2025-08-23