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A key goal of public health systems is to reduce existing socioeconomic disparities in health. Yet, the economic incentives facing healthcare providers sometimes work in the other direction. Specifically, when providers are remunerated by a fixed sum for taking the overall responsibility for a given patient, they are incentivised to avoid or undertreat patients whose care needs are relatively larg

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/incentives-care-health-equity - 2026-05-05

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most common forms of blood cancer among adults and is associated with a low survival rate, and leads to the inhibition of normal blood formation. Now, a research team at Lund University in Sweden has identified one of the genes that is the basis for leukemia stem cells’ survival and multiplication. The study is published in Cell Reports. AML is the result

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/key-gene-leukemia-discovered - 2026-05-05

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Alzheimers sjukdom kännetecknas av onormal spridning och ansamling av proteinet tau i hjärnan. En internationell studie visar nu hur tau sprids enligt fyra distinkta mönster som leder till olika symtom med olika prognoser för de drabbade individerna. Studien publiceras i Nature Medicine. – Till skillnad mot hur vi h

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/ny-studie-alzheimers-sjukdom-fyra-distinkta-subtyper - 2026-05-05

Identical twins share the same DNA, but one twin may suffer from type 2 diabetes while the other twin does not develop the disease. A study led by Lund University in Sweden has now discovered that there are differences in gene activity in twins where only one sibling had developed the disease. The researchers’ discovery could contribute to the development of new treatment methods. “Identical twins

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/twin-study-finds-type-2-diabetes-clues-epigenetic-changes - 2026-05-05

It is now possible again for university organisations, staff and students to apply for funding for initiatives aimed at preventing discrimination and promoting equal conditions and gender equality. Funding for initiatives for equal opportunities, gender equality and preventive work against discrimination within Lund University  The funds are intended to stimulate long-term and sustainable active w

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/time-apply-funding-equal-opportunities-2026 - 2026-05-04

It is now possible again for university organisations, staff and students to apply for funding for initiatives aimed at preventing discrimination and promoting equal conditions and gender equality. Funding for initiatives for equal opportunities, gender equality and preventive work against discrimination within Lund University  The funds are intended to stimulate long-term and sustainable active w

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/time-apply-funding-equal-opportunities-2026 - 2026-05-05

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Magi eller magmedicin? Följ med på en rundtur i trädgården och möt några växter som använts till både det ena och det andra. Vi kokar också vår egen trolldryck! Höstlovsveckan: måndag 28/10 - onsdag 30/10Start klockan 14. Fri entré med samling nära växthuset (ni kommer lätt att se var). Rekommenderad ålder: 7-12 år.

https://www.botan.lu.se/artikel/hostlov-i-botan-2019 - 2026-05-05

Access to the best tools is the most efficient prerequisite to deliver world class research. Well-functioning research infrastructures provides both equipment and competent staff to enable innovative research of the highest quality. In the current situation with a turbulent environmental, political and financial climate it is extra important that we all contribute to use our resources wisely. To r

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/gateway-european-biological-and-biomedical-imaging - 2026-05-05

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. ​Annika Björkdahl och Johanna Mannergren Selimovic har tillsammans skrivit artikeln "Feeling Silcence in a Place of Pain" i International Feminist Journal of Politics. Artikeln handlar om tystnaden kring våldtäkterna i den lilla staden Višegrad i östra Bosnien-Herzegovina. "What are we doing here? We are here to exp

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/om-tystnaden-kring-valdtakter-under-kriget-i-bosnien - 2026-05-05

https://www.hr-webben.lu.se/artikel/valkomstdagar-nyanstallda-medarbetare-i-maj - 2026-05-05

According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, approximately one in five Swedes are already choosing not to buy American brands. The majority would consider boycotting American products such as Coca-Cola in favour of European or Swedish alternatives. A study conducted by brand researchers at Lund University in Sweden, in cooperation with Norstat Sweden, shows that virtually all Swedish c

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/majority-swedes-are-open-boycotting-american-products - 2026-05-05

Personer som fått brottsofferersättning upplever vanligtvis att kompensationen är för låg för att vara meningsfull. Ersättningens effekt på individens lidande, självkänsla och upprättelse är ofta begränsad eller obefintlig, visar en rapport från Rättssociologiska institutionen. I en enkätundersökning har rättssociologerna Karl Dahlstrand och Peter Bergwall undersökt hur 300 brottsoffer upplever at

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/brottsoffer-som-fatt-krankningsersattning-kanner-sallan-att-beloppet-ar-tillrackligt-hogt - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lisa graduated from the Master's programme in Environmental Management and Policy this summer. Now she's a PhD student at the IIIEE, doing research on circular business model innovation and its implementation in the Swedish manufacturing industry. Hej Lisa! Tell us something about yourself and what you’re working with

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/meet-our-new-phd-student-lisa-heldt - 2026-05-05

The Central Administration must reduce its costs by SEK 20 million. The University Management therefore plans to reduce university-wide support for commissioned education. This is one of several measures to balance the Central Administration’s finances. The proposal that has now been presented entails that university-wide support will be reduced to cover a smaller node with two to three full-time

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reduced-university-wide-support-commissioned-education - 2026-05-04

Lund University has every chance of reversing the negative trend in its ranking, argues Daniel J. Guhr, who has previously been hired as a consultant on this issue. Three factors, all related to research, are of particular significance for LU, according to Daniel J. Guhr: publications, citations and reputation. This is where the University should put its focus in order to continue being ranked as

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/possible-reverse-negative-ranking-trend - 2026-05-04

On January 1, 2024, Wallenberg Centre Lund got a new preclinical co-director. Professor Kristian Pietras will replace Jonas Larsson, who recently started his new position as Deputy Dean. Welcome to the team! | How does it feel becoming the next preclinical co-director of WCMM Lund?"I am honored to take on this position and really look forward to working with everyone within the centre to create th

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/get-know-new-wcmm-co-director - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Sofia Enhörning is the younger researcher in Scandinavia who wrote the best scientific article of the year within diabetes research. This means the Scandinavian Society for the Study of Diabetes (SSSD) which gives away the prize to her at the recent congress in Reykjavik.  - Really positive. And an acknowledgement tha

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/prize-best-scientific-article-scandinavia - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Is the gender-agenda the hero or enemy of equal opportunity in science? The gender-agenda is still-going-strong and in the news….all over the news. Sweden has a political party dedicated to gender equality and a couple of weeks ago the Nordic Forum 2014 was held in Malmö. Recently, and more locally the faculties (at l

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-2014-report-wings - 2026-05-05

From a rejected article to world-leading Alzheimer’s research. Kaj Blennow has made it possible to detect Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms appear – an achievement that has not only transformed research but also laid the foundation for new therapies. He has now been awarded the Eric K. Fernström Nordic Prize for his groundbreaking research. Professor Kaj Blennow also enjoys gettin

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/lund-world-stage-meet-fernstrom-prize-winner-kaj-blennow - 2026-05-05

From a rejected article to world-leading Alzheimer’s research. Kaj Blennow has made it possible to detect Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms appear – an achievement that has not only transformed research but also laid the foundation for new therapies. He has now been awarded the Eric K. Fernström Nordic Prize for his groundbreaking research. Professor Kaj Blennow also enjoys gettin

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-world-stage-meet-fernstrom-prize-winner-kaj-blennow - 2026-05-05