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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS researcher Torsten Krause have been researching hunting, forest fauna and wild meat consumption, particularly in the Amazon, for the past three years. He is currently in Colombia, where his fieldwork was cut short due to the current coronavirus pandemic. In this interview, he reflects on the impacts of the coro

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/reflections-impacts-coronavirus-indigenous-communities-amazon-torsten-krause - 2026-06-01

CASE Coordinator Steven Schmidt held a talk at Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2025 in Tokyo last month. And learned about sustainable solutions for the future. One of the themes this year was around ageing, with a focus on how the built environment impacts health and well-being.– I was invited to present at a special session “Improving health and well-being”. They wanted to have examples

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/swedish-perspective-asia-conference - 2026-06-01

"When I was a kid, I said tetra about all the juice drinks," says Roxanne Mae Targa when she talks about her first experience with Tetra Pak. Now she knows more. After completing her degree project, she is now employed by the company. As a student at Tetra Pak, she quickly felt like one in the group – an experience she shares with her classmates Nawapan Boonchum and Elif Tiryakioglu. How much did

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/degree-project-students-appreciate-open-working-climate-tetra-pak - 2026-06-01

Swedish, previously uncut forests have been converted to plantations at a steady rate since 2003. In a new study, MERGE-researcher Anders Ahlström and his research team find that old forests have been cut and lost by ∼1.4% per year since 2003, and at this rate they will disappear by the 2070s. Natural ecosystems that have experienced limited direct human impact are threatened by land use change. O

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/old-unprotected-forests-might-disappear-2070s-sweden - 2026-06-01

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/taste-more-lab-lus-new-movement-and-reality-lab - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Webinars and Skype conversations are to be taken to an entirely new level. A test has now been conducted to determine if it is possible to hold a conference digitally (partially at least, as face-to-face networking remains difficult to replicate). The Swedish Ministry of the Environment and Energy and research funders

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/digital-conferences-will-reduce-climate-impact - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Peder Winstrup was a man with many irons in the fire. Founder of Lund University, bishop, Renaissance man, architect, scientist, author, powerful political player, printer, poet and much more. Even long after his death, he continues to fascinate us as a uniquely well-preserved mummy. Now his life has been turned into

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mummified-bishop-revived-book-and-exhibition - 2026-06-01

Aron Lund from the Swedish Defence Research Agency visited CMES for a public lecture on the future of Syria. On February 20, Aron Lund, a Middle East analyst at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), delivered a well-attended public lecture at the Eden Auditorium, hosted by CMES. His talk focused on recent political developments in Syria.Aron Lund traced Syria's course over the past decade, fr

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-public-lecture-aron-lund-syria-after-assads - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. ... forskare i nationalekonomi, som är med och arrangerar Ekonomidagen 2019 – en ny populärvetenskaplig dag med många föreläsningar och samtal på temat ”Hälsa och ekonomi – är vården och välfärden riktigt kry?” Är vården och välfärden riktigt kry?– Det är en bra fråga och det finns vissa indikationer på att den inte

https://www.lu.se/artikel/halla-lina-maria-ellegard - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ett svensk-danskt forskarlag lanserar nu en ny teori om hur det gick till när jorden bildades. Genom avancerade meteoritanalyser kan astronomerna slå fast att Tellus gick från att vara en bebisplanet av is och kol till att få sin nuvarande storlek tack vare millimeterstora småstenar. Studien visar också att jorden b

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-visar-att-jorden-bildades-av-millimeterstora-smastenar-under-kort-tid - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ett svensk-danskt forskarlag lanserar nu en ny teori om hur det gick till när jorden bildades. Genom avancerade meteoritanalyser kan astronomerna slå fast att Tellus gick från att vara en bebisplanet av is och kol till att få sin nuvarande storlek tack vare millimeterstora småstenar. Studien visar också att jorden b

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-visar-att-jorden-bildades-av-millimeterstora-smastenar-under-kort-tid - 2026-06-02

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Universitetsstyrelsen, besök från UHR, Almedalen, Bokmässan, bisysslor, NORDTEK, diplomutdelning, Roskildebesök och Kunskapsveckan är några av punkterna i detta rektorsbrev. Universitetsstyrelsen har haft ett tvådagars internat där vi har haft nöjet och förmånen att närmare få lära känna våra nya styrelsemedlemmar C

https://www.lu.se/artikel/rektorsbrev-17-juni - 2026-06-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The University Board has today decided to recommend Erik Renström as the new vice-chancellor of Lund University for the term of office 2021 to 2026. Renström, a physician and professor of Experimental Endocrinology, has extensive academic experience. He is currently dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Lund University.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/erik-renstrom-proposed-lund-universitys-new-vice-chancellor - 2026-06-01

The University has decided that health promotion reimbursement will rise to SEK 3,000 from 1 January 2026. The University Management regards health promotion as important and they are keen to see more employees taking part. Health promotion benefit is offered to all employees at Lund University, regardless of the terms of your employment. To encourage higher uptake of the benefit, it has now been

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/increased-health-promotion-reimbursement-1-january-2026 - 2026-06-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On the last of December, Professor Gunnar Gouras left his position as a coordinator for MultiPark after five years. Here is how he sums up his time and mission for our environment. Can you describe your time as a coordinator for Multipark? To lead Multipark has been very interesting as well as challenging. To have the

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/interview-gunnar-gouras-about-his-time-coordinator - 2026-06-01

LUCSUS researchers spent the last four years collaborating with Indigenous communities in Colombia to document how traditional knowledge can support biocultural diversity and wildlife in the Amazon. The project culminated in a final workshop in February 2026. Global discussions on protecting the Amazon rainforest often focus on carbon storage and forest cover. In a recent study, Torsten Krause and

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/long-term-study-highlights-indigenous-role-protecting-amazon-wildlife - 2026-06-02

The clothing industry poses a sustainability challenge, and whilst the circular economy may be the solution, it is difficult to bring about a transition that suits consumers. A recently completed research project investigated consumers’ attitudes towards circular fashion consumption and the barriers to making the transition. Today’s fashion industry faces several sustainability challenges. Fast fa

https://www.real.lu.se/en/article/obstacles-and-opportunities-circular-fashion-consumption - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. How do you talk about a horrible and life-threatening condition in such a way as to make your audience aware of its existence, but without scaring them so much that they turn a deaf ear? And how do you get money for research into something that most people have barely heard about – or only know of under an old and par

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/spreading-awareness-about-sepsis-common-life-threatening-condition - 2026-06-01

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/humanities-and-theology-days-8-9-april - 2026-06-01

Perhaps not, argues Yulia Vakulenko. At least not when it comes to the delivery service needs and preferences of rural versus urban e-consumers in the age of consumer-centric supply chain management. The new age of consumer-centric supply chain management highlights the benefits of placing the consumer at the core of strategy development and operations design. Recent e-commerce shifts translate in

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/does-one-service-fit-all - 2026-06-01