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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In our course Contemporary South Asian Societies we have the pleasure of having one of our former students, Emilija Zabiliute, as a lecturer. Emilija was a student on our masters programme between 2008-2010 and received her PhD from the University of Copenhagen in 2016.  Could you please tell us a bit about yourself?I

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/meet-alumna-emilija-zabiliute - 2026-07-07

An international research team led from Lund University, has identified epigenetic biomarkers that can predict which people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of cardiovascular disease. The study is now published in Cell Reports Medicine. People with type 2 diabetes are up to four times more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, anginas and other coronary heart diseases than healthy people. Therefo

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/biomarkers-reveal-risk-cardiovascular-disease-type-2-diabetes - 2026-07-07

An international research team led from Lund University, has identified epigenetic biomarkers that can predict which people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of cardiovascular disease. The study is now published in Cell Reports Medicine. People with type 2 diabetes are up to four times more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, anginas and other coronary heart diseases than healthy people. Therefo

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/biomarkers-reveal-risk-cardiovascular-disease-type-2-diabetes - 2026-07-07

Toxins and chemicals are a major threat to our environment. The "third crisis" - the chemical crisis - is often forgotten when we talk about the climate and endangered species. Ahead of Biodiversity Day on 22 May, Maria Hansson, a researcher at Lund University and member of BECC, offers tips on how to create a non-toxic environment in your own garden, benefiting all its inhabitants, big and small.

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/five-ways-create-toxin-free-garden - 2026-07-07

On 16 June, Jörgen Hettne assumed his position as a judge at the General Court in Luxembourg. The General Court is part of the Court of Justice of the European Union, which is the EU’s judicial authority. We would like to extend our warm congratulations to our colleague Jörgen Hettne, who has been appointed as a judge at the General Court of the European Union. In Luxembourg, he succeeds Fredrik S

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/jorgen-hettne-appointed-judge-general-court - 2026-07-07

As of January 1, 2023, associate professor Steven Schmidt is coordinating CASE. He is also head of the research group Applied Gerontology at the Department of Health Sciences, Lund University. Steven Schmidt is associate professor of medical psychology and his research focuses on relationships between environment, health/function and psychosocial factors in the ageing population. - I would first l

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/steven-schmidt-new-case-coordinator - 2026-07-07

130 new bicycle parking spaces outside Forum Medicum are now ready for use. Signs marking the boundaries of where bicycles may be parked and the consequences (removal) of not following the rules have been put up. The major renovation of our bicycle parking facilities is now complete. 130 new bicycle parking spaces outside Forum Medicum are now ready for use. Thirty signs will mark the boundaries o

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/bike-chaos-no-more-bicycle-parking-facility-place - 2026-07-07

The DEuteration and MAcromolecular Xtallisation (DEMAX) platform of the European Spallation Source ERIC (ESS) moved into Biology House A at Lund University and is now co-localised with the Lund Protein Production Platform (LP3). DEMAX (external website) and LP3 are collaborating to coordinate their efforts to develop cost-effective production of deuterated biomaterials (lipids and proteins) for ne

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/partnership-between-lp3-and-demax - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor C. Michael Hall from the University of Canterbury, New Zeeland has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University. He has made significant contributions in research and education at the Department of Service Management and Service Studies. “We are very pleased and h

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/c-michael-hall-receives-honorary-doctorate - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Digital Humanities Asia (DHAsia) program at Stanford University invites applications for a 12-month Postdoctoral position during the 2017-2018 academic year. This position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar program, with further support provided by Stanford University. The successful appli

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/postdoc-position-stanford-university - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. #21 May, 2021 Message from the director   Summer greetings from the team at the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies Finally, warm sunny weather has arrived and slowly but surely Sweden is opening up again since the vaccination program is now in full swing. At CMES, we are able to enjoy outdoor “Corona-safe” mee

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/middle-east-forum-newsletter - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Livsmedelsforskare i Lund har upptäckt att det är hälsosamt att få i sig små mängder krom och vissa aminosyror före maten. Varför? Jo, denna blandning utspädd i vatten dämpar rejält den blodsockerstegring som uppstår när man äter. Nu hoppas de att drycken – som smakar som vanligt mineralvatten - ska kunna konkurrera

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-dryck-haller-blodsockret-i-schack - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. One in four people suffer from osteoarthritis, a chronic joint disease. Although guidelines have long existed regarding how osteoarthritis should be treated, only half of patients undergo the recommended basic treatment. A new thesis from Lund University shows that the existing guidelines are very helpful to osteoarth

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-study-osteoarthritis-school-can-reduce-pain-and-increase-quality-life - 2026-07-07

https://www.developmentresearchschool.lu.se/article/takeouts-course-making-foreign-aid-work-genuine-success - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tarmflorans roll för sjukdom och hälsa har seglat upp som ett av vår tids hetaste forskningsområden. I sin avhandling har Louise Brunkwall, nutritionist och forskare i genetisk epidemiologi vid Lunds universitet, studerat övervikt, fetma och kostens betydelse i relation till våra tarmbakterier. Fetma uppkommer när e

https://www.lu.se/artikel/avhandling-om-overvikt-fetma-och-kostens-betydelse-tarmfloran - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Är det sant att det är gratis att gå på universitetet? Och att man kan komma in utan toppbetyg? När lundastudenter besöker malmöskolor visar de upp en okänd värld. Ruaa Abbas pratar om utbildning som en möjlighet att få hjälpa andra människor. Hon ska bli socionom och är den enda av studenterna som inte läser på LTH

https://www.lu.se/artikel/studenter-visar-en-ny-varld-attondeklassare - 2026-07-07

Jag träffar Catarina Lindén en regnig oktobermorgon på Matematikcentrum. När vi möts jonglerar hon fortfarande två roller: sin nuvarande tjänst som vikarierande administrativ chef på fysiska institutionen och den nya som administrativ chef på Matematikcentrum. I november går hon in på heltid i sin nya roll, redo att ta sig an uppdraget med full kraft. Det var länge sedan Matematikcentrum senast ha

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/catarina-linden-tar-plats-som-ny-administrativ-chef-pa-matematikcentrum - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En gratisapp som ska hjälpa till att kartlägga smittspridningen i Sverige och öka kunskapen om coronaviruset lanseras av forskare vid Lunds universitet. - Data från appen kan ge oss en bättre bild av sjukdomsförloppet och varför vissa bara drabbas lindrigt medan andra blir svårt sjuka och dör, säger Paul Franks prof

https://www.covid19app.lu.se/artikel/appen-covid-symptom-tracker-lanseras-i-sverige - 2026-07-07

Circular carbon. Internationellt blir ”cirkulärt kol” allt populärare bland stora företag som vill profilera sig som hållbara och klimatneutrala. Är det något att hoppas på, och vad betyder ens orden? Forskarna Ellen Palm och Joachim Tilsted förklarar och ser samtidigt en elefant i rummet. Tillsammans med kollegorna Alexandra Nikoleris och Valentin Vogl har Ellen Palm och Joachim Tilsted, forskare

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nya-trenden-inom-greenwashing-eller-nagot-att-hoppas-pa - 2026-07-08

That eating plenty of vegetables, wholegrains and legumes is beneficial for health is well known. More surprising, however, is that people who eat in a environmentally-friendly way also display nutritional values that are better than researchers had expected. This is shown in a new study by Anna Stubbendorff at the Agenda 2030 Graduate School. The EAT–Lancet diet is a global dietary guideline deve

https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/article/climate-friendly-diet-yielded-unexpectedly-strong-nutritional-outcomes - 2026-07-07