Av lotte [dot] billing [at] er [dot] lu [dot] se (Lotte Billing) - publicerad 13 augusti 2021 Klimatforskarna Markku Rummukainen och Kimberly Nicholas intervjuas om utvecklingen framåt efter veckans klimatrapport. Foto: NOAA vid Unsplash. Två klimatforskare vid Lunds universitet, Kimberly Nicholas, som har närvarat som observatör vid två globala klimatmöten, och Markku Rummukainen, Sveriges repres

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/vad-hander-nu-efter-klimatrapporten-fran-ipcc - 2025-05-07

Av stina [dot] johannesson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Stina Johannesson) - publicerad 10 september 2021 Lunds universitet och CEC erbjuder en ny utbildning för yrkesverksamma med fokus på miljöföroreningar och miljöbrott. Foto: Gunnar Menander Lunds universitet erbjuder, tillsammans med personal från CEC, en ny uppdragsutbildning som ska lära yrkesverksamma att upptäcka, spåra och bedöma komplexa

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/ny-uppdragsutbildning-miljofororeningar-miljobrott - 2025-05-07

Av anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - publicerad 12 september 2021 Odlingsmetoder som ökar halten kol i marken kan fungera som en försäkring mot extrema väderhändelser i ett framtida klimat. Åker på Gotland den torra sommaren 2018. Bild: Sten-Åke Stenberg/Mostphotos. Odlingsmetoder som ger en högre kolhalt i åkermarken kan skydda både vete- och kornodlingar i

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/mer-kol-i-marken-kan-skydda-skordar-i-ett-framtida-klimat - 2025-05-07

Av izabella [dot] rosengren [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Izabella Rosengren) - publicerad 23 september 2021 John Falk presenterar sin avhandling om hur förbränning påverkar molndropps- och ispartikelbildning i atmosfären. Foto: Eberhard Grossgasteiger, Unsplash Primitiva spisar och dieselmotorer producerar sotpartiklar som inte bara är dåliga för vår hälsa utan också verkar negativt på klimatet. Ge

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/ispartiklar-i-moln-kan-paverka-klimatet - 2025-05-07

Published 25 March 2020 Charlotta Johnsson (Photo: Tiina Meri) In the current extraordinary situation, voluntary initiatives and ideas have taken off at Lund University, at several different faculties. Everyone is helping where they can. In times of significant pressures on society, many people want to contribute to ensure the functioning of healthcare and education.  When it became apparent that

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/maths-tutoring-visors-and-disinfection-volunteer-initiatives-continue-lund-university - 2025-05-07

Published 26 March 2020 While taking air measurements, Jakob Löndahl and his research colleagues wear the same protection as the staff caring for coronavirus patients – masks, face visors, gloves and protective aprons. Photo: Sara Thuresson There are many questions concerning the coronavirus and infection prevention that need to be answered as soon as possible. One of the key questions is: Is the

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/air-samples-coronavirus-patient-rooms-being-analysed - 2025-05-07

Published 26 March 2020 Protective visor parts that have been 3D-printed Skåne University Hospital’s 3D Printing Centre normally produces surgical equipment and anatomical models used in health care. However, they are now producing protective visors instead, as there is a shortage at hospitals in the region. The centre, run by Region Skåne and linked to Lund University, hopes to do even more, and

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/3d-printing-centre-helping-fight-against-coronavirus - 2025-05-07

Published 27 March 2020 We find ourselves in trying times. Much of what we know and take for granted is being turned on its head. Around the world, we see the spread of the coronavirus affecting country after country. As an international student, you are far away from your loved ones at a time when your studies, mobility, travel and socialising are being severely tested. Many are also observing th

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/message-vice-chancellor-lund-university-students - 2025-05-07

Published 27 March 2020 The (1980s) Servo Ventilator that Björn Jonson developed in the 1960s. On the right: Björn Jonson today, busy with the development of a ventilator for COVID 19. Image source: The Medical History Society of Southern Sweden and private photo. ‘With age comes wisdom’ is an old proverb well suited to Björn Jonson, professor emeritus in clinical physiology who is about to turn 8

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/rapid-development-ventilator-covid-19 - 2025-05-07

Published 30 March 2020 Jonas Björk and Anna Axmon The frustration with not being able to contribute to the difficult situation surrounding the covid-19 pandemic led researchers at LUPOP to launch a matchmaking initiative. Their idea is to help researchers with clinical background, now needed in healthcare, by supporting their research and application work. As COVID-19 spreads throughout the world

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/covid-19-mitigating-impact-research-through-matchmaking - 2025-05-07

Published 30 March 2020 This article was written by Paul W Franks, Professor in Genetic Epidemiology at Lund University, and Peter Nilsson, Professor of Epidemiology at Lund University for The Conversation (https://theconversation.com/uk). It was published on March 27th 2020. A growing number of Swedish doctors and scientists are raising alarm over the Swedish government’s approach to COVID-19. Un

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sweden-under-fire-relaxed-coronavirus-approach-heres-science-behind-it - 2025-05-07

Published 31 March 2020 Olle Melander and Anne L’Huillier. (Photo: Mikael Risedal and Magnus Bergström) Two Lund researchers have received the prestigious European Research Council’s (ERC) Advanced Grant of approximately SEK 25 million each: Anne L’Huillier, professor of Atomic Physics and Olle Melander, professor of Internal Medicine and consultant at Skåne University Hospital. The grants are for

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/two-erc-advanced-grants-awarded-lund-university-researchers - 2025-05-07

By emma [dot] holm [at] education [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Holm) - published 31 March 2020 Photo: Emil Langvad Many of the patients who become seriously ill with COVID-19 suffer from respiratory failure. Therefore, Lund University will train nurses within Region Skåne in advanced care for respiratory failure starting Wednesday. For healthcare, a big challenge is finding staff with the right skill s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-fast-tracks-courses-nurses - 2025-05-07

Published 2 April 2020 Our students and teachers share their stories on how to learn and teach in Sweden during the coronavirus outbreak. Better than expected, but not without its challenges, especially socially. That’s how a couple of our students and staff tell the story of how we went from campus education to distance learning methods in a matter of days. Wednesday 18 March. The campus is still

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/students-and-teachers-share-their-stories-distance-learning-due-covid-19 - 2025-05-07

Published 8 April 2020 Transplanted nerve cells (transplant up to the right), which were produced from human skin cells, send their nerve fibres to the cerebral cortex on the opposite side of the brain in a stroke-afflicted rat. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have succeeded in restoring mobility and sensation of touch in stroke-afflicted rats by reprogramming human skin cells to become n

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/researchers-successfully-repair-stroke-damaged-rat-brains - 2025-05-07

Published 14 April 2020 Photo: Hampus Du Rietz In recent years, RNA molecules, with the ability to affect or turn off pathogenic genes, have become promising drug candidates in several areas. However, it has been a challenge to develop techniques to deliver the RNA molecules into the cells where they have an effect. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have now developed a sensitive technique

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/rna-drugs-one-step-closer-be-being-used-cancer-treatment - 2025-05-07

Published 14 April 2020 Photo: Jenny Power Currently, all around the world, urgent research initiatives are underway in the fight against Covid-19 to find both better treatments as well as a vaccine that creates immunity. At Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, researchers have quickly launched two dedicated SARS-Cov2 labs, which are now conducting research on samples from coronavirus patients. T

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sars-cov2-labs-operation-lund-university - 2025-05-07

Published 15 April 2020 Springtails (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) The earthy smell in spring when the fields are ploughed and the garden soil in flower beds is dug over has a previously unknown purpose. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and other institutions have examined the soil smell and were able to show that it is linked to intrica

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/story-behind-earthy-smell-spring - 2025-05-07

Published 17 April 2020 Some of the nurses taking the fast-track course (Photo: Ulla Wingren) Patients who have been so ill they have needed intensive care often have a long recovery ahead of them – both physically and mentally. The problems that can develop include unpleasant memories of nightmares and hallucinations. Previous favourite foods can suddenly taste awful. Many intensive care patients

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/after-covid-19-important-intensive-care-patients-are-followed - 2025-05-07

Published 23 April 2020 From the left, Lin Zhu, beamline scientist; Alexei Zakharov, MAXPEEM beamline manager; Axel Knutsson, Material Specialist at Alfa Laval; Oskar Darselius Berg, Alfa Laval. A team from the Swedish company Alfa Laval used MAX IV beamline MAXPEEM to gain unprecedented insights on the oxide layer of stainless steel. The information they obtained will be highly beneficial for the

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/company-alfa-laval-gains-unprecedented-insights-stainless-steel-max-iv - 2025-05-07