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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In Parkinson’s disease (PD), dopamine-producing nerve cells that control our movements waste away. Current treatments for PD therefore aim at restoring dopamine contents in the brain. In a new study from Lund University, researchers are attacking the problem from a different angle, through early activation of a protei
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Edouard Berrocal, a researcher in combustion physics at Lund University, has been awarded one of the most prestigious grants available to young researchers: an ERC Starting Grant. The grant is worth EUR 1.5 million and will enable him to spend the next five years investigating what happens in the crucial moment at the
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-researcher-combustion - 2026-04-25
3D-mammography reduces the number of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the period between routine screenings, when compared with traditional mammography, according to a large study from Lund University in Sweden. The results are published in the journal Radiology. “Our results indicate that 3D-mammography, or digital breast tomosynthesis, possibly detects cancers that would otherwise have been diag
https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/fewer-breast-cancer-cases-between-screening-rounds-3d-mammography - 2026-04-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. COLLABORATION WITH UZBEKISTAN: The Sociology of Law Department at Lund University and the University of World Economy and Diplomacy in Uzbekistan are closely collaborating within the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Programme. Both partner universities exchange academic staff, PhD students, master and undergradu
Numerous studies have suggested that eating a healthy diet may reduce a person’s risk of dementia. A new study from one of MultiPark's research groups, published in Neurology, sheds new light on the impact of having a Mediterranean diet. The Mediterranean diet includes a high intake of vegetables, legumes, fruits, fish and healthy fats such as olive oil, and a low intake of dairy products, meats a
https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/does-mediterranean-diet-really-decrease-your-risk-dementia - 2026-04-25
3D-mammography reduces the number of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the period between routine screenings, when compared with traditional mammography, according to a large study from Lund University in Sweden. The results are published in the journal Radiology. “Our results indicate that 3D-mammography, or digital breast tomosynthesis, possibly detects cancers that would otherwise have been diag
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/fewer-breast-cancer-cases-between-screening-rounds-3d-mammography - 2026-04-25
Exposure to common infections may shape basal immunity and potentially HIV-1 acquisition amongst a high-risk population in Coastal KenyaLynn Fwambah 1 2, Cheryl Andisi 2, Claire Streatfield 3, Rachel Bromell 3, Jonathan Hare 3 4, Joakim Esbjörnsson 5 6, Thumbi Ndung'u 7 8 9 10, Eduard J Sanders 1 6 11, Amin S Hassan # 1 5, Eunice Nduati # 1 2Affiliations1Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/We
The University wants to improve its ability to recruit research talent from other countries. A working group has identified existing gaps and developed proposals to address them in order to increase recruitment. Other Swedish higher education institutions are more successful in nominating, recruiting and obtaining funding for international research talent in relation to Wallenberg Academy Fellows,
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/promise-employment-attract-foreign-research-talent - 2026-04-26
Physical geographer Lina Eklund is tracking the destruction of Gaza week by week using satellite images. Her analyses could be significant if, once the fighting between Israel and Hamas is over, questions of possible war crimes are raised at the International Court of Justice in The Hague. Lina Eklund, associate senior lecturer at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science and rese
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/destruction-gaza-monitored-space - 2026-04-25
Lina Ejlertsson, a doctoral student in Public Health at Lund University, believes that there is a classic approach to working with and measuring health in workplaces through sick leave rates, productivity and efficiency. – Most often, rehabilitative measures or preventative work are only undertaken after employees become ill. So what happens if you instead integrate various recovery activities int
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/integrated-recovery-during-work-day-does-it-make-difference - 2026-04-25
Mikael Akke, Göran Jönsson, Sara Linse and Mathieu Gisselbrecht of Lund University in Sweden have been awarded considerable grants from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. Over a five-year period, they will conduct major projects on allosteric signalling, more effective immunotherapy, secretive helper proteins and quantum entanglement. Mikael Akke, professor of biophysical chemistry, receive
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/four-lund-researchers-receive-sek-120-million-wallenberg-foundation - 2026-04-25
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Uppmaningen kommer från forskare i Australien som har gjort precis det i Western Australia, en delstat med drygt två och en halv miljon invånare. Alla skulle tjäna på en allmän MODY-screening. Samhället skulle spara pengar och för den enskilde individen, som får en korrekt diagnos, slipper insulinbehandling och klar
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/testa-alla-nya-diabetesbarn-mody-diabetes - 2026-04-26
Universitetsledningens hållning när det gäller regeringens förslag till modell med profilområden är att det finns fördelar och nackdelar. Men det är viktigt att vi är förberedda och använder detta tillfälle till att stärka universitetets forskning. Fördelarna är att profilering kan öka kvaliteten och genomslaget på forskningen till viss del och att det kan innebära att starka forskningsområden får
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/forsta-motet-om-lus-profilomraden-gav-manga-fragor - 2026-04-25
Rosenbergpriset 2018 tilldelas tonsättaren Kent OlofssonRosenbergpriset, instiftat 1982 av FST, delas ut till en tonsättare med betydelsefull och nyskapande verksamhet bakom sig. Prissumman är 75 000 kr.Motiveringen lyder:För en rik konstmusikalisk verksamhet inom de flesta genrer. En lång karriär full av ständigt nytänkande inom allt från elektroakustisk musik till forskning och skapande av musik
https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/kent-olofsson-tilldelas-rosenbergpriset - 2026-04-25
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Lunds universitet tilldelas 100 miljoner kronor från EU för att koordinera det internationella forskningsprojektet Interact under ytterligare fyra år. Pengarna ska bland annat användas till att skicka fler polarforskare till Arktis, tillgängliggöra data med hjälp av artificiell intelligens och minska forskningsstati
https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/artikel/lunds-universitet-far-100-miljoner-att-styra-stort-polarforskningsprojekt - 2026-04-25
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nu står det klart att Lunds universitet tilldelas 100 miljoner kronor från EU för att koordinera det internationella forskningsprojektet Interact under ytterligare fyra år. Pengarna ska bland annat användas till att skicka fler polarforskare till Arktis, tillgängliggöra data med hjälp av artificiell intelligens och
https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitet-far-100-miljoner-att-styra-stort-polarforskningsprojekt - 2026-04-25
