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In May, the Development Research School’s third course was carried out. In contrast to previous courses, which were either all onsite or all online, this course was a hybrid of both. A combination which filled more than one purpose.  The course, ‘Making Foreign Aid Work: Managing tensions between top-down and bottom-up approaches’, was coordinated from the University of Gothenburg in May. It was d

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

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/odlor-en-nyckel-till-evolutionara-gator - 2026-07-07

CASE-anslutna doktoranden Carina Tordai har en fot kvar i verkligheten på jobbet som arbetsterapeut inom psykiatrin. I dagarna publicerades resultaten från hennes studie, med både väntade och förvånande resultat. – Mycket var väntat, jag arbetar deltid inom specialiserade psykiatrin i Region Skåne så jag visste redan att det är svårt att hjälpa äldre personer med allvarliga psykiska problem ute i

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/aldre-med-allvarlig-psykisk-sjukdom-forsummas-av-kommunerna - 2026-07-07

Är du som forskare intresserad av att förstå individers arbete, hälsa och välfärd? Vill du veta om vi verkligen har rätt att forska om individers arbete, hälsa och välfärd? Då är du välkommen till en informationsföreläsning och ett panelsamtal om forskningsdatabaser med personuppgifter. Informationsmöte: Intresserad av att arbeta med individbaserade forskningsdatabaser? Databaserna utgör viktiga g

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/intresserad-av-individbaserade-forskningsdatabaser-delta-den-27-november - 2026-07-08

Heatwaves and dry summer seasons have turned the Mediterranean basin into a global wildfire hotspot. In the summers of 2021 and 2022, wildfires raged across all of the Mediterranean, with devastating loss of lives, livelihoods, infrastructure and more than 620,000 ha forest area. LUCSUS researchers have studied barriers for collective action in preventing, responding, and adapting to fires, and ma

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/beyond-flames-effects-wildfires-mediterranean-turkey - 2026-07-07

A new project is reviewing university-wide information about student support, with plain language as the guiding principle. The aim is to user-test the resources, tailor to the audience, and provide staff training. Using plain language is not only a legal requirement but also builds trust in the university and improves the students' working environment. Photo: Jason Leung from Unsplash.com.At Lund

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/time-plain-language-every-student-has-right-understand - 2026-07-07

The next-door neighbour whose home you’ve never been inside. That was how Jason Diakité, also known as hip hop artist Timbuktu, felt about the University while growing up in Lund. Today, he feels differently – having been awarded an honorary doctorate and now taking his seat as one of LU’s external Cultural Council members. Inside the historic Old Bishop’s House, final preparations are underway fo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/timbuktu-universitys-cultural-council-glimpse-under-bonnet - 2026-07-08

Nearly four in ten female upper secondary school students suffer from iron deficiency. Among vegetarians and vegans, seven in ten have low iron levels, according to a new study led by Agenda 2030 PhD student Anna Stubbendorff. The research has received considerable attention in the press, radio and television. "We were surprised by the results," says Anna Stubbendorff. The past two weeks have been

https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/article/nearly-four-ten-female-students-suffer-iron-deficiency - 2026-07-07

A key goal of public health systems is to reduce existing socioeconomic disparities in health. Yet, the economic incentives facing healthcare providers sometimes work in the other direction. Specifically, when providers are remunerated by a fixed sum for taking the overall responsibility for a given patient, they are incentivised to avoid or undertreat patients whose care needs are relatively larg

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/incentives-care-health-equity - 2026-07-07

Sustainability Week is an annual event organised in collaboration between Lund University and Lund Municipality. This year, over 60 lectures, guided tours, exhibitions, and more are arranged. Researchers from BECC are part in several of the events – you are all welcome to join! Andas frisk luft och höra fågelsång i en tät stad - hur kommer vi dit? 17 april, 09:00-12:00  Städernas befolkning ut

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/sustainability-week-lund-events-becc-researchers - 2026-07-07

Join LUCSUS, Lund University and Lund municipality for this year's Sustainability week. We are organising many different events, and hope to see you there! Sustainability week is an annual event in Lund organised as a joint venture by Lund University and Lund municipality. The week serves as a platform for bringing together ideas, for cross-disciplinary collaborations, for raising public awareness

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/join-lucsus-years-sustainability-week-lund-8-13-april-2024 - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nervskador drabbar ungefär varannan diabetiker. Ju längre tid man haft sjukdomen desto större är risken. Neuropati börjar ofta i tårna, framfoten och sprider sig uppåt. Symtomen är många. Några av dem är nedsatt känsel parallellt med överkänslighet vid beröring, kuddkänsla när man går, förtvining av fotens muskler s

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/smartsamma-nervskador-och-brist-pa-vitamin-d - 2026-07-07

With a background in Marine Geology and a passion for connecting past ocean conditions to today’s environmental challenges, Professor Helena Filipsson is stepping into the role of Assistant Head of Department at MGeo. In her new position, she will focus on strengthening scientific infrastructure, supporting research, and building collaborations that help the department grow in visibility and impac

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/meet-helena-filipsson-new-assistant-head-mgeo-focus-scientific-infrastructure - 2026-07-07

Dr. Oskar Löfgren, who works interdisciplinary between remote sensing and botany to understand plant communities and their ecology, has been awarded for his thesis. "Plants can provide an overall picture of the habitat's characteristics that physically measured environmental variables cannot. Analyzing many species at the same time is important: each species contributes its own explanatory model f

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/award-winning-thesis-combines-remote-sensing-and-botany - 2026-07-07

Due to updated safety regulations from the Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency (Kammarkollegiet), the university's insurance company, we have new procedures for how we handle lithium-ion batteries in our premises from 1 December 2023 The following applies to all of the department's premises:You are allowed to charge and use lithium-ion batteries in mobile phones, tablets, and lapto

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/handling-lithium-ion-batteries-departments-premises - 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. I samband med publikation av nya boken talar Abdulhadi Khalaf, Senior universitetslektor i sociologi på Sociologen i Lund, på seminariet "Transit States: Labour, Migration and Citizenship in the Gulf" på SOAS, University of London, Department of Development Studies den 13 januari 2015. Seminariet ingår i serien Deve

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/khalaf-talar-i-london-om-transit-states - 2026-07-07

Neuroblastoma is a tumor disease that primarily affects young children. The survival rate is the lowest of all childhood cancers. Now, a research team at Lund University has discovered that a specific gene is associated with a poorer prognosis. The study is published in the journal Science Advances. Every year, about twenty children in Sweden are diagnosed with neuroblastoma. Neuroblastoma is a ca

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/gene-controls-prognosis-neuroblastoma - 2026-07-07

This semester, ISK welcomes 46 new master's students from 18 different countries to Campus Helsingborg. The students, who come from Sweden, Iceland, Germany, Spain, Italy, China, Indonesia, Zimbabwe and Nigeria, among other countries, start their two-year education on the international Master's programme in Strategic Communication this week. This edition of the programme had 574 applicants from al

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/masters-programme-strategic-communication-attracts-students-all-over-world-campus-helsingborg - 2026-07-07

We welcome two new professors of education sciences: Mona Holmqvist and Katarina Mårtensson. In connection with this, a new seminar series has been launched, Higher Seminars in Education Sciences, which is aimed at all those involved in teaching at the University who are interested in developing their teaching. At the Department of Education Sciences, Lund University offers subject teacher educati

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/two-new-professors-educational-sciences - 2026-07-08