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Ever since the blood type was discovered in 1962, no one has been able to explain why some people become Xga positive while others are Xga negative. But now, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have finally solved the mystery, and their study is being published in the scientific journal Blood. In case of a blood transfusion, it is important to know the blood type of both the donor and the pat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/researchers-crack-code-final-blood-group-system - 2026-05-03

A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows that validated biomarkers can reveal an individual’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Using a model that combines the levels of two specific proteins in the blood of those with mild memory impairment, the researchers are able to predict the risk of developing Alzheimer’s. The researchers have also developed an app that doctors can use to give

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/app-predicts-risk-developing-alzheimers - 2026-05-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. One of the medical students who has begun working at Skåne University Hospital to strengthen Skåne's health service in the fight against Covid-19 is Hanna Djerf. For her, giving help where it’s needed is an obvious thing to do. She is also gaining valuable insight into how intensive care works. At the end of March, th

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/you-want-help - 2026-05-03

If you have suffered an occupational injury or an incident, you must report it in the IA system. It´s important for many reasons (see fact box) for instance so it doesn't happen again and so that you will receive compensation. Our HR specialist Nina Månsson, explains. "A risk observation could be an incorrectly placed chemical or an unclear instruction. An incident: a lamp falls from the ceiling i

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/make-our-workplace-safer-report-occupational-injuries-incidents-risk-observations - 2026-05-03

There comes a point in every researcher's work when the data goes beyond numbers and charts, transforming into something visually captivating. The annual Image Competition held by the Lund Stem Cell Center celebrates these moments, showcasing images that turn scientific discoveries and experiments into works of art. Today, we are pleased to present the images from our 2024 Image Competition. Combi

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/where-science-meets-art-inside-lund-stem-cell-centers-2024-image-competition - 2026-05-03

Paul Bourgine, research group leader at Lund University's Lund Stem Cell Center, has been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant for his project CiThOss – Cellular immunoTHERapy modelling by exploitation of humanized OSSicles, which aims to develop accurate models for testing immunotherapies in cancer treatment. The European Research Council's Proof of Concept is awarded to researchers to investiga

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/paul-bourgine-awarded-erc-proof-concept-grant - 2026-05-03

Earlier this month, Simon Hultmark defended his Ph.D. thesis. In pursuit of his long-standing fascination for stem cells, his research over the last several years has focused on blood stem cells and cancer. All in an effort to contribute to the development of improved clinical therapies for patients with a type of blood cancer known as acute myeloid leukemia. In this interview, he tells us about h

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/modeling-normal-and-malignant-hematopoiesis-vitro-phd-interview-simon-hultmark - 2026-05-03

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. "Du väljer att visa bara min sko, den är ju jätteful, den är ju bara en del av mig", sa Hans Rosling i danska Deadline hösten 2015. I maj 2018 gjorde SVT:s Agenda ett inslag om trygghet och otrygghet, med stadsdelen Söder i Helsingborg som exempel. Frågan är vad Söder har med Hans Roslings sko att göra? Rätt mycket,

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/elisabeth-hogdahl-myten-om-soder-och-hans-roslings-fula-skor - 2026-05-03

Hur formar utvandring och globalisering livet för individer i olika länder och hur påverkas barnen till invandrare avseende integration, identitet och kulturella uttryck? Använder de ens begreppet integration själva? Detta är frågor som upptar Dalia Abdelhady, sociolog som håller på att avsluta en studie med tre olika populationer i USA, Frankrike och Tyskland och deras egna upplevelser. – Även om

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/andra-sidor-av-historien-hur-invandrarnas-barn-upplever-livet - 2026-05-03

Hur formar utvandring och globalisering livet för individer i olika länder och hur påverkas barnen till invandrare avseende integration, identitet och kulturella uttryck? Använder de ens begreppet integration själva? Detta är frågor som upptar Dalia Abdelhady, sociolog som håller på att avsluta en studie med tre olika populationer i USA, Frankrike och Tyskland och deras egna upplevelser. – Även om

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/andra-sidor-av-historien-hur-invandrarnas-barn-upplever-livet - 2026-05-03

Mördarsnigel, mink, svartmunnad smörbult och nu senast lövplattmask och buxbomsmott – det är några av nytillskotten i svensk natur som ställer till med problem. Men det finns även svenska djur som orsakar problem i andra delar av världen. Biologen Lars Pettersson ger exempel. I takt med ökande globalisering forslas inte bara människor och varor runt jordklotet i allt större omfattning. Också växte

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/inhemska-djur-som-blivit-invasiva-utomlands - 2026-05-03

För många har den första kontakten med Lunds universitet varit ett vilset samtal till växeln. Men vilka är de som jobbar där, vad är det för frågor de får och hur har arbetet som växeltelefonist förändrats genom åren? Att jobba i växeln har inget att göra med bilden som visas i gamla journalfilmer där kvinnor sitter på rad, svarar i telefon, drar ut en sladd ur ett uttag och kopplar in den i ett a

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/valkommen-till-vaxeln - 2026-05-04

In 2022–2023, food prices in Sweden rose by 25 per cent. But it wasn't just households' wallets that were hit hard by the price increases – public health was too. Swedish consumers ate less dietary fibre, fruit and vegetables, according to a new report from Lund University. The text below was originally published as a press release by Amanda Lindström on Lund University’s international website on

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/historically-high-food-prices-made-us-eat-less-fruit-and-vegetables - 2026-05-04

Dawit Assefa Arimide will defend his thesis: The HIV-1 epidemic in Ethiopia - transmission patterns, antiretroviral drug resistance and treatment outcomes. Time: 13:00 Place: Belfrage hall, BMC D15, Klinikgatan 32 i Lund Opponent: Docent Ujjwal Neogi, Stockholm The HIV epidemic in Ethiopia –dynamics of viral transmissions and prevalence of transmitted drug resistance — Lund University Summary A co

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/159-thesis-defense-dawit-assefa-arimide - 2026-05-03

In mid-January, protesters and police clashed in the village of Lützerath in Germany after the village was occupied for a long time in an attempt to prevent the extension of a large open-pit coal mine that will swallow the village. The occupation is just one example of the increasingly widespread struggle to defend the environment and prevent greenhouse gas emissions, according to LUCSUS researche

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/who-are-environmental-human-rights-defenders-new-research-project-lucsus - 2026-05-03

Jan de Boer is a biologist at the department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology in The Netherlands. His research interest is in the molecular complexity of cells and how molecular circuits are involved in cell and tissue function. His research is characterized by a holistic approach to both discovery and application, aiming at combining high throughput technologies, comp

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-new-guest-researcher-jan-de-boer - 2026-05-03

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/career-day-2023-know-your-future-job-market - 2026-05-03

“It's an amazing feeling to see your research put to practical use in the real world," explains Magnus Gäfvert, new Innovation Developer at LU Innovation who works with researchers at LTH. After having been co-founder and CEO of the software company Modelon, which is based on LTH research, he has now returned to Lund University. Now he wants to help the next generation of researchers transform the

https://www.innovation.lu.se/en/article/ceo-innovation-developer-magnus-gafvert-coaches-researchers-lth-become-next-generation-innovators - 2026-05-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “My first project was about giving poor families in Thailand the opportunity to send their children to school. A student and I helped set up chicken farms at the schools, which the children took care of. The money they earned by selling the eggs on the markets covered their school fees”. Leif Bjellin. Photo: Gunnar Me

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/helping-earthquake-victims-nepal - 2026-05-03

Last week, six intrepid retail researchers from the Centre for Retail Research at Lund University travelled to London to observe the latest retail trends. Here, we summarise the most important trends and what the Swedish retail industry can learn from what is happening in London. Trend #1: Interesting use of space London is a densely populated city, which means they make use of all available space

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/handbags-flowers-and-desserts-what-can-sweden-learn-londons-retail-trends - 2026-05-03