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Quaternary geologist Raimund Muscheler and physical geographer Thomas Pugh have been awarded the ERC Advanced Grant by the European Research Council. They will receive EUR 2.5 million each over a five-year period to study historical solar storms and the rate at which trees grow and die around the world. The European Research Council (ERC) supports research of the highest quality in all fields. The

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/two-lund-researchers-and-merge-members-receive-prestigious-eu-grant - 2026-06-01

Quaternary geologist Raimund Muscheler and physical geographer Thomas Pugh have been awarded the ERC Advanced Grant by the European Research Council. They will receive EUR 2.5 million each over a five-year period to study historical solar storms and the rate at which trees grow and die around the world. The European Research Council (ERC) supports research of the highest quality in all fields. The

https://www.science.lu.se/article/two-lund-researchers-receive-prestigious-eu-grant - 2026-06-01

Medan många förhandlare anser att FN:s pågående klimatkonferens COP26 i Glasgow redan är framgångsrik på grund av att globala beslut har fattats, menar Greta Thunberg och andra klimataktivister att toppmötet är ett PR-evenemang som har uteslutit många grupper från förhandlingarna. William (Billy) Jones, doktorand i etnologi vid Forskarskolan Agenda 2030, Lunds universitet, är ackrediterad observat

https://www.lu.se/artikel/cop26-inkludering-i-fokus-observator-pa-klimatkonferens - 2026-06-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Chair: Clemens Cavallin, Associate Professor in Religious Studies at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden  VENUE: Kerstins rum, Akademiska Föreningen (AF), Sandgatan 2, LundDay 1: 20 September 2016, 14.30-16.301. Clemens Cavallin2. Åke Sander3. Sudha SitharamanDay 2: 21 Sept., 10.00–12.004. Ruben Elsinga5. Daniela Bev

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/panel-1-religion-and-modernity-south-asia - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated.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.staff.lu.se/article/lack-surgeons-threat-global-health - 2026-06-01

Med utlysningen Samverkansprojekt för bättre hälsa vill Swelife hjälpa Sverige att förbli världsledande inom Life Science. Swelife söker innovationsprojekt inom hälsa/life science i samverkan med stor potential att bidra till förbättrad prevention, diagnos, monitorering eller behandling. Utlysningen är mycket lik från tidigare år – vi har arbetat en del med att förenkla utlysningen, men det har in

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/swelifes-utlysning-samverkansprojekt-battre-halsa - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Karin Aggestam har samförfattat artikeln The Nile and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Is there a meeting point between nationalism and hydrosolidarity? i Journal of Contemporary Water Research & Education. Karin AggestamLäs artikeln i Journal of Contemporary Water Research & Education. 

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/aggestam-om-hydrosolidaritet-nationalism-och-den-etiopiska-renassansdammen - 2026-06-01

When we think of the gruelling journeys refugees often take to reach Europe, our minds often cast back to 2015, when more than a million people fled danger in search of a better life. For many refugees, destinations in northern Europe such as Germany and Sweden were the ultimate goal. Word-of-mouth had it that in these welfare states, the stability, democracy and human rights they were looking for

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/welcoming-european-welfare-states-are-forcing-refugees-through-mazes-harmful-rules - 2026-06-01

Enhancing cancer treatment by improving how therapeutic nanoparticles enter and act within cells is a promising direction. Christelle Prinz and her team have shown that photothermal therapy is more effective when the nanoparticles target the endoplasmic reticulum, which is achieved by performing nanostraw injections. Gold nanoparticles, especially a type called AuSHINs, show great promise for trea

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/injecting-nanoparticles-cancer-cells-enhances-treatment - 2026-06-01

Ph.D. student Laura Andreoli spent several years digging into the neural pathways involved in involuntary movements in Parkinson’s disease. On the 14th of December, she defends her thesis. And she is eager to share her findings and thoughts about her time in the Basal Ganglia Pathophysiology Lab headed by MultiPark’s coordinator Angela Cenci Nilsson. Tell us about your research! Most patients suff

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-laura-andreoli - 2026-06-01

On the first of January, Professor Angela Cenci Nilsson took on as the new coordinator for MultiPark. Now she tells us about her visions for our network and about being a senior researcher in the environment. About the role as the new coordinator   I will do my best to foster collaborative projects with high scientific and/or translational potential.   What does being appointed to the new coordina

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/interview-angela-cenci-nilsson-about-being-new-coordinator-multipark - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Karin Aggestam och Annika Bergman Rosamond har samförfattat artikeln "Swedish feminist foreign policy in the making: Ethics, politics and gender” i Ethics and International Affairs. Abstract (på engelska):"In 2015, the world's first self-defined feminist government was formed in Sweden with the explicit ambition of

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/aggestam-och-bergman-rosamond-om-svensk-feministisk-utrikespolitik - 2026-06-01

Hanna Bäck har tillsammans med Emma Renström och Royce Carroll författat artikeln ”Protecting the Ingroup? Authoritarianism, Immigration Attitudes, and Affective Polarization” som publicerats i Frontiers in Political Science. Abstract: What makes people affectively polarized? Affective polarization is based on the idea that partisanship can be a social identity leading to polarization in the form

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/hanna-back-om-invandringsattityder-och-affektiv-polarisering - 2026-06-01

This autumn, Dean, Deputy Dean and members of the board of the Faculty of Medicine will be elected. The Nomination Committee has worked hard during the spring and is now ready to share their proposal. They are convinced that all candidates will contribute with commitment, knowledge and competence if elected. Eva Ekvall Hansson, Chair of the Nomination Committee, talks about the process. How has th

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/candidates-dean-deputy-dean-and-faculty-board-mfs - 2026-06-02

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. "Buying and selling sex: Between pleasure, work and exploitation" is the title of Giula Garofalo Geymonat's new book, now in Swedish. The Gender Studies Department and Daidalos Publishers proudly invite you to a book release at the Gender studies Department on April 28 at 17:15. Prostitution is a controversial topic

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/meet-author-book-release - 2026-06-01

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/make-sound-residency-becomes-more-sound-residency - 2026-06-01

A new academic year just started and the department has welcomed around 100 new master students, of which almost all of them are international students. Before starting their studies at our master programme with five different specializations, the students participate in our preparatory week learning to study the "LU-way" - the Lund University way. We have talked to the two teachers in charge of t

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-master-students-learning-lu-way - 2026-06-01

In healthcare, treatments developed for broad patient groups are often used. This is not always an effective approach. Sweden’s innovation agency Vinnova has therefore distributed research grants to eleven Swedish innovation environments whose research aims to develop more individually adapted healthcare for patients. The stem cell researchers at the IndiCell innovation environment have been award

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/sek-40-million-innovation-environment-customised-stem-cell-treatments - 2026-06-01

From 13th November to 17th November, Lund University had the privilege of hosting 26 professors from Tashkent State University of Economics for an enriching and productive capacity-building program. During these intensive five days of seminars, the visiting professors had the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the Central Asian Law project. Through engaging discussions and interactive sess

https://www.centralasianlaw.lu.se/article/empowering-collaboration-and-innovation-lund-university-hosts-professors-tashkent-state-university - 2026-06-01

From 13th November to 17th November, Lund University had the privilege of hosting 26 professors from Tashkent State University of Economics for an enriching and productive capacity-building program. During these intensive five days of seminars, the visiting professors had the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the Central Asian Law project. Through engaging discussions and interactive sess

https://www.norca.lu.se/article/empowering-collaboration-and-innovation-lund-university-hosts-professors-tashkent-state-university-0 - 2026-06-01