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Contained within Greenland’s millennia-old ice are the traces of gigantic solar storms. Geology professor Raimund Muscheler is now undertaking a major initiative to chart the storms back through time, to improve our knowledge of potentially dangerous solar flares. Our sun is currently in an active phase which is seeing an increased number of solar storms. During such events, particles from the sun

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ice-stone-age-might-reveal-future-solar-storms - 2026-06-26

Maj Hasager, rector at Malmö Art Academy, will be installed as Professor of Fine Arts at a ceremony in the University House auditorium on October 18th. In addition to her role as rector, Hasager is active as an international artist, focusing on moving images and photography in the social sphere. In connection to the installation as professor, we took the opportunity to ask her a few questions.How

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/maj-hasager-rector-malmo-art-academy-installed-professor-fine-arts - 2026-06-25

”Not everyone can become a professor, and then it’s good to know how to get a job within the industry”. So says Sandra Capellera Garcia, doctoral student in stem cell biology and member of the network MentLife that promotes close relationships between industry and science. Sandra Capellera Garcia and Michael Wilsterman. The network focuses on students interested in a career outside academia. It wa

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mentlife-opens-doors-research-departments-companies - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Vegetarian to become the standard, meat a special dietary request. That is the result of the Department of Biology and the Department of Psychology striking a blow for reduced meat consumption. The aim is to reduce the University's climate impact. Vegetarian food shall be the first option for catering and other activi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/departments-choose-sustainable-food-meat-become-special-dietary-reques - 2026-06-25

From January 2024 LUSEM will have a new Dean, Joakim Gullstrand. How does he feel about his new role? And why does he want to become the Dean of LUSEM? Keep reading! In Joakim's office, in the Alfa 1 building, there is an abundance of books (with titles such as International Trade, Regional Integration and The Global Food Chain) and papers, yet the office looks organised and is pleasant to enter.

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/meet-our-future-dean-joakim-gullstrand - 2026-06-25

Språket har en viktig roll i hur vi förstår både moral på marknader och marknaders roll för ett moraliskt samhälle. Det menar forskaren Annette Cerne från Ekonomihögskolan som studerat globala företag samt deras leverantörers olika kommunikationsstrategier. Kläderna du har på dig, telefonen du ringer med och maten du äter. Alla är de på något vis en del av såväl en lokal som en global marknad. Din

https://www.lu.se/artikel/spraket-spelar-roll-hur-vi-forstar-moral-pa-globala-marknader - 2026-06-25

Redan under antiken förekom häxor i litteraturen och har sedan dess haft en självklar plats i böcker och berättelser. Häxans funktion som en projektionsyta för vår egen rädsla, ilska och begär kan vara en förklaring. Det menar litteraturforskaren Amanda Landegren. Många av oss förknippar häxor med magi, klokhet, kittlar, katter, oberäknelighet, det förbjudna, naturen, det kvinnliga, sexualitet, de

https://www.lu.se/artikel/varfor-ar-haxan-sa-popular-i-litteraturen - 2026-06-26

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tjocka äter för mycket. Tjocka äter mycket skräpmat. Tjocka rör för lite på sig. Alla kan gå ned i vikt bara de skärper sig. Viktminskning har enbart positiva hälsoeffekter. Tvärsäkra och vanliga påståenden i vanliga massmedia och i vetenskapliga sammanhang. En grupp kanadensiska forskare bestämde sig för att syna n

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/myter-om-overvikt - 2026-06-25

Sök upp till 150 000 kronor från Hållbarhetsfondens Sustainable Idea Exploration för att kunna utforska tidiga idéer. Forskare och doktorander vid universitetet har nu en ny möjlighet att söka pengar för aktiviteter som kan spela en avgörande roll i omställningen till ett hållbart samhälle. Syftet är att ge forskare möjlighet att undersöka och utveckla den innovativa potentialen i sina forskningsr

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/utlysning-av-sustainable-idea-exploration-oppnar-15-januari - 2026-06-26

Strax utanför Lund döljer sig under marken resterna av en världsunik järnåldersbosättning, Uppåkra. Bara en bråkdel har undersökts. Nu ska hövdingahallen – Uppåkras maktcentrum – grävas fram, tack vare mångmiljondonationer. Allmänheten inklusive journalister är välkomna till invigningen ute i Uppåkra måndagen den 5 september kl 15.30-16. Med anledning av de nya utgrävningarna besöker Kungaparet ti

https://www.lu.se/artikel/inbjudan-invigning-av-nya-utgravningar-i-uppakra - 2026-06-26

RAMP-UP är ett nytt EU-finansierat doktorandprogram som samordnas av Lunds universitet. Nu inbjuds forskare från samtliga fakulteter att lämna in förslag på samfinansierade doktorandprojekt inom regenerativ medicin och avancerade terapiläkemedel (ATMP). Programmet uppmuntrar tvärvetenskapliga idéer som förenar perspektiv från naturvetenskap, teknik, klinik, etik, ekonomi och samhällsvetenskap – me

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/ansok-om-samfinansiering-tvarvetenskapliga-doktorandprojekt-ramp - 2026-06-26

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Francisca Skoogh drömmer om att skapa ett tvärvetenskapligt centrum för ”performance science” vid Lunds universitet. Själv är hon både pianist och psykolog och arbetar på Musikhögskolan i Malmö, där hon forskar kring sitt förhållande till scenen och ängslan inför scenframträdanden. Hon är också ny ledamot i Kungliga

https://www.lu.se/artikel/hon-vill-lara-artister-att-bemastra-scenskrack - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Colleagues who assume responsibility for the big picture at their workplace nurture the leadership culture that Torbjörn von Schantz wants to see at his University. The heads of department, managers and deans of the future need to consider what is best for the University as a whole in addition to their own area. Torbj

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/leaders-future-should-assume-responsibility-university-whole - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Arrival Days for international students were arranged on the 17th and 18th of August for those commencing their studies at Lund University in the autumn of 2020. Over the two days, 231 exchange students and 793 international Bachelor’s and Masters’ students arrived, which is around half the usual number of arrivals in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/arrival-day-international-students-now-they-are-here - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lobbyists are actively trying to come up with creative ways to influence politicians. Ideally, they want to be seen as friends. Adopted legislation to regulate lobbying within the EU does not cover the way it works in practice. Camilla Nothhaft has shown this in a thesis presented at Örebro University. She now works a

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/how-lobbyists-want-befriend-politicians-behind-scenes-eu - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. There has been a fear that the swine flu vaccine, Pandemrix, would increase the risk of autoimmune diseases other than narcolepsy. However, a new study of children from Sweden and Finland shows that the vaccine increased neither the risk of developing autoantibodies against insulin-producing beta cells nor the occurre

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/risk-type-1-diabetes-not-increased-swine-flu-vaccine-pandemrix - 2026-06-25

Samira Manners går den ettåriga utbildningen till singer-songwriter på Musikhögskolan i Malmö. På lördag tävlar hon med den egenskrivna låten "I want to be loved" i Melodifestivalen och med sig på scen har hon Alice Castell på bas, som går första året på jazzutbildningen. Samira Manners har redan kontrakt med ett skivbolag, samma som representerade vinnarlåten med Frans 2016, "If I were sorry", oc

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/vi-hejar-pa-samira-manners-i-mello - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This autumn she was awarded SEK 22 million in ERC grants for her Alzheimer’s research. In addition, she is a member of the Nobel Prize committee for chemistry, she has written children’s books, won the veterans’ European Championship in orienteering and is director of Humlegården, a day centre for people with autism.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/multi-tasking-top - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As soon as the guns fall silent in Syria, the people will begin to rebuild their country and their lives – this is the strong conviction of Tareq Emtairah, a reader at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE). For that reason, he and his colleagues are starting visionary workshops in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/researchers-exile-meet-visionary-workshops - 2026-06-25

Christmas coming and a kind reminder that LED lights should be used. The Faculty’s Fire protection manager, Linus Jeppsson, shares his best tips for safe and cosy December. 1 December is Smoke Alarm Day, when the public is encouraged to test their smoke alarms to ensure that they work. At the Faculty, fire detectors and alarms are checked regularly throughout the year. Linus Jeppsson, the Faculty'

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/smoke-alarm-day-112-light-december-led-responsibility-and-faculty-spirit - 2026-06-25