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DIABETES. After more than a decade of stagnation, there is a major surge in kidney research effort. New drugs and biomarkers make it possible to detect and slow the progression of the disease earlier – something that long seemed unattainable. This will impact people with diabetes, for whom kidney damage is a serious long-term complication. “We are entering a new era. What is happening now is simil
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/hope-kidney-care - 2026-05-01
The aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge of the R programming language to facilitate the independent use of tools written and/or implemented in this language, such as statistical analysis packages. ObjectiveThe aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge of the R programming language to facilitate the independent use of tools written and/or implemented in this language, such as stat
https://www.compute.lu.se/article/basic-data-handling-and-visualization-r-ht-2023-15-ects - 2026-05-01
CMES Deputy Director has co-authored an article on agricultural water in Iran published in Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Large discrepancy between future demand and supply of agricultural water in northwestern Iran; evidence from WEAP-MODFLOW-machine learning under the CMIP6 scenario" together with Mostafa Rahimi Jamnan
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/agricultural-water-iran-0 - 2026-05-01
A new study may have uncovered why wall lizards have become the most successful reptile in the Mediterranean region. The results reveal how drastic changes in sea levels and climate 6 million years ago affected species formation in the area. The researchers believe they can now explain why the lizards became so diverse and widespread, something that has puzzled biologists since the 19th century. T
https://www.biology.lu.se/article/new-species-formed-when-mediterranean-dried - 2026-05-01
A new study may have uncovered why wall lizards have become the most successful reptile in the Mediterranean region. The results reveal how drastic changes in sea levels and climate 6 million years ago affected species formation in the area. The researchers believe they can now explain why the lizards became so diverse and widespread, something that has puzzled biologists since the 19th century. T
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-species-formed-when-mediterranean-dried - 2026-05-01
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The digital platform Child Rights Online has now been launched in 14 countries and will provide teachers and aspiring teachers with a better understanding of the Convention on the Rights of the Child to offer children and young people a more inclusive and equal schooling. In recent years, the Child Rights Institute at
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/better-knowledge-child-rights-when-14-countries-contribute-digital-platform - 2026-05-01
Having a workforce with the right skills is crucial for companies and society to tackle current and future challenges successfully. In our rapidly changing world, the ability to develop and adapt skills is more critical than ever, especially in today's knowledge-driven society. This is particularly true for the retail sector, which employs about one in ten workers in Sweden. Ongoing digital and st
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/workforce-right-skills - 2026-05-01
A large number of road construction projects are underway in and around Lund, affecting commuters’ ability to reach their workplaces. More disruptions are expected in spring 2026 when the Swedish Transport Administration begins work on the E22 between the Gastelyckan and Lund North interchanges. Roadworks present challenges but also opportunities to be inspired to find alternatives to driving. The
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/road-construction-around-lund-continues-tips-alternative-commuting-options - 2026-05-02
The University has conducted a travel habits survey and a mobility analysis in order to assess possibilities for all the University’s staff to travel sustainably to and from the workplace. Results from the two studies show that most of the University’s staff already have the option to use public transport, walk or cycle to the workplace. Through several measures, the University can increase the pe
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/travel-habits-survey-shows-70-lu-staff-travel-sustainably-work - 2026-05-02
The title of Mahwish Naseer´s thesis is "Why do older adults seek emergency care? Impact of contextual factors, care, health, and social relations". One important finding is that older people who were discharged home, instead of being admitted to inpatient care from the emergency department, were at higher risk of emergency care revisit within 30 days of the initial visit. What is your research ab
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-light-factors-explaining-older-peoples-emergency-care-use - 2026-05-01
On Friday September 2, Laleh Foroughanfar is defending her PhD thesis in Architecture and Built Environment, "The Street of Associations - Migration and Infrastructural (Re)Production of Norra Grängesbergsgatan, Malmö". Welcome to attend! Laleh Foroughanfar will be defending her PhD thesis The Street of Associations - Migration and Infrastructural (Re)Production of Norra Grängesbergsgatan, Malmö.
Welcome to a one-day seminar in the series 'Conversations about art and science' aimed at employees and students from all parts of Lund University. This time, representatives of a number of Swedish higher education institutions have been invited, where art and culture have been highlighted in new contexts. In addition to providing an insight into how different universities have worked to include a
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/165-place-art-and-culture-swedish-universities - 2026-05-02
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. MAX IV – the most modern synchrotron radiation facility in the world – is now ready to open. Over 2,000 international researchers will use the Swedish-based laboratory each year to conduct groundbreaking experiments in materials and life sciences using the most brilliant X-ray light ever generated. The laboratory enab
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/max-iv-ready-make-invisible-visible - 2026-05-01
Read an interview with Kimberly Nicholas, BECC researcher, dealing with food, ecosystems and land-use. Kimberly talks about Paris and COP21, taking personal responsability and social media. After five years in Lund, Kimberly Nicholas has grown roots here. She comes from a family of turkey ranchers and wine-growers in California, and food has been with her for her whole life. Her research at LUCSUS
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/aiming-good-life-thoughts-about-paris-good-food-and-wine - 2026-05-01
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Fredagen den 25 maj bjuder Socialhögskolan, Helsingborgs stad och SoPact in till konferensen ”En framtid vi skapar tillsammans!”. På konferensen medverkar forskare från Lunds universitet, brukare, socialarbetare, sociala entreprenörer, helsingborgare i olika åldrar och med olika perspektiv tillsammans med direktören
https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/samskapande-framtidskonferens-pa-campus-helsingborg - 2026-05-01
Upplev tvärvetenskaplig forskning när den är som bäst! Snart är det den tiden på året igen, då pågående Teman, våra tvärvetenskapliga forskargrupper vid Pufendorf IAS, arrangerar en veritabel palett av evenemang. Evenemangen är öppna för alla och det är fri entré – men du behöver registrera dig för dem. Läs mer genom att klicka på respektive länk. Pufendorf-Teman bjuder in till evenemang7 maj Tema
https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/en-handelserik-var-vantar - 2026-05-01
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En mycket stor studie visar nu att både för mycket och för lite sömn inte är bra, och att det i synnerhet inte är bra för personer med typ 2 diabetes. Anledningen – det ökar kraftigt risken att dö. Resultatet av studien är publicerad i den ansedda tidskriften Diabetologia. Uppgifterna som forskarna använt för sina b
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/hur-mycket-sover-du-manga-timmar-eller-fa - 2026-05-01
