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Clearcutting is often considered negative for biodiversity, which is why continuous cover forestry is seen as a more favourable alternative. But could it be that clearcutting - with proper management from a landscape perspective - could favour certain species? Recently, it has become increasingly common to find birds and butterflies on clearcuts, species that normally thrive in areas such as hayfi

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/managing-clearcuts-favour-certain-species - 2026-05-29

Knowledge for Sustainable Development is an annual research conference, aimed at all researchers at Lund University who want to increase their knowledge about the challenges that lie ahead, how their research can contribute to change, and strengthen their contacts with researchers from other disciplines. This year, we are pleased to coordinate together with University of Cambridge to further broad

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/knowledge-sustainable-development-research-conference-be-organised-university-cambridge-9-december - 2026-05-28

The evaluation report for the premises programme linked to Stage 2 has now been published and is available on LU in Science Village blog. The report has been produced by the Stage 2 project team in collaboration with White Arkitekter and with support from Akademiska Hus.The report analyses the main option – an establishment in Science Village according to Scenario 5 – and compares it with two refe

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/evaluation-report-premises-programme-stage-2-made-available - 2026-05-29

Sociologist Mikael Klintman warns that some apps meant to reduce anxiety might actually increase it. In The Conversation, he explains how constant alerts and dramatic messages can make users more stressed, not less. In his book 'Framing – The Social Art of Influence', Mikael Klintman asks which kinds of signalling strike a chord with different audiences in particular situations like advertising an

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/stress-apps-can-make-you-more-anxious-research-shows-how-deal-it - 2026-05-29

At the end of May, SASNET organised a two-day workshop at Lund University on Hindu Majoritarianism, Caste Politics, and Minoritisation. The workshop brought together scholars from a range of disciplines, including social anthropology, history, psychology, and political science. The workshop took place at the Old Bishop’s House at Lund University and was divided into four sessions: Majoritarian Nat

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/workshop-hindu-majoritarianism-caste-politics-and-minoritisation - 2026-05-29

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-marie-raffn-4 - 2026-05-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Leiden University, Faculty of Humanities, Institute for History is offering a PhD Position in ‘Negotiating Conversion and Family Law in Eighteenth Century Dutch Colonial Sri Lanka’. Deadline is May 28, 2017. From September 1, 2017, the Leiden University Institute for History will be appointing a PhD for a four-year pe

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/phd-position-available-leiden-university-institute-history - 2026-05-29

Lund University and the Department of Geology at the Science faculty now offers two days of field method demonstration and an afternoon of lectures about FLUTe-liner technology methods, in cooperation with the G360 group at University of Guelph  open to consultants, authorities, entrepreneurs and others who might be interested. 1st field demonstration will focus on Multi Level Systems (MLS) includ

https://www.geology.lu.se/article/department-geolog-now-offers-two-days-field-method-demonstration-and-afternoon-lectures-about-flute - 2026-05-29

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/climate-change-means-early-flight-start-risk-fewer-bumblebees-and-reduced-pollination - 2026-05-29

Following several years of project work, the university's unified education website has now been published at lu.se and lunduniversity.lu.se. Students looking for summer courses and autumn programmes will find new and redesigned education pages where programmes and courses are presented step by step based on the prospective student’s decision-making process. The unified education website focuses e

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-unified-education-website-now-live - 2026-05-29

Let's talk about mental well-being when moving from your homeland to another country, with a professional psychologist who has personal experience of relocating and works with clients struggling to adapt to Swedish life. Get tips and inspiration to find your way to stay excited in your new life. It’s not easy moving to a new country for the first time and start from scratch, even if you are experi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mental-well-being-when-moving-new-country-2811 - 2026-05-30

Ett säkert och smidigt sätt att diagnosticera bröstcancer i fattiga länder och en tångfarm till uthyrning. Dessa två innovationer vann årets innovationstävling i anställd- respektive studentkategorin. Totalt kom det in 65 bidrag till den årliga innovationstävling som Lunds universitet och Sparbanken Skåne arrangerat sedan 2017. Vad kommer vi att få se för innovationer i framtiden? Anställda och st

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/framtidens-innovationer-finns-under-ytan-och-i-fickan - 2026-05-29

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/collaboration-jordan-strengthened - 2026-05-29

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/reflections-pollen2024-what-makes-29-researchers-three-continents-join-forces-create-conference - 2026-05-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “Better communication between different waste actors is paramount”. LUCSUS researchers present policy brief on how to address challenges linked to urban solid waste management in Kisumu, Kenya. The collection and handling of municipal solid waste pose a significant challenge in urban Kisumu. The demand for more sustai

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/four-ways-address-challenges-urban-solid-waste-new-policy-brief-developed-city-kisumu-kenya - 2026-05-29

Varför gör människor motstånd mot åtgärder som ska skydda dem mot klimatrisker? Denna fråga utforskas i en studie från Lunds universitet som kartlägger var, och i vilka sammanhang, olika grupper motsätter sig klimatanpassningar.  – Klimatanpassning ses alltmer som något nödvändigt och bra, där brist på pengar eller kapacitet är det enda hindret för framgångsrika lösningar. Människor som inte vill

https://www.lu.se/artikel/global-kartlaggning-av-motstand-mot-klimatanpassning - 2026-05-28

I höstens andra Ledningen har ordet reflekterar Charlotta Turner över fakultetens första inspirationsdag för lärare och arbetet med att skapa ett Learning Lab i Astronomihuset – en testbädd för framtidens undervisning och lärande. Det har nu gått en vecka sedan fakulteten hade sin första ”Inspirationsdag för lärare inom naturvetenskap” och jag måste säga att jag fortfarande blir glad bara av att t

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/ledningen-har-ordet-med-charlotta-turner-utbildningen-skapar-vi-tillsammans - 2026-05-29

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/antligen-kunde-kriminologistudenterna-samlas-igen-avslutningsceremoni - 2026-05-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vad har muffins och rymdresor gemensamt? Svar: De förändrar våra DNA-metyleringsmönster som i sin tur påverkar funktionen av våra gener. Två forskare som studerat detta närmare möttes nyligen vid en disputation vid Lunds universitet. Andrew Feinberg från Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine i Baltimore, USA,

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/big-data-muffins-och-rymdresor - 2026-05-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nytt år och nya löften. Januari är den månad då flest gymkort säljs och många önskar sig en nystart och ett mer aktivt liv. För att löftet ska hålla i sig är det inte bara beach 2019 som gäller, utan det är viktigt att hitta en träningsform som är rolig och som man vill fortsätta med. Men vilken träning är bäst? Och

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/basta-traningen-ar-den-som-blir-av - 2026-05-30