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Trade shocks can have various impacts on the economic activities of a country, yet it remains uncertain whether such shocks influence the environmental behaviors of firms. Albert Duodu shows, in a recent investigation, that trade shocks originating from countries with less stringent environmental regulations can spur significant demand for emission-intensive goods from Swedish firms, subsequently

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/carbon-offshoring-and-manufacturing-cleanup - 2026-07-13

To find out why so many people have left their farms in north-eastern Syria, physical geographer Lina Eklund uses both satellite data and interviews. ‟It is important to understand what can be linked to climate change and what are societal factors, so that we can better equip ourselves for the future.” Lina Eklund has specialised in remote sensing, which enables her to determine what happens over

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/knowledge-about-climate-stress-could-counteract-conflicts - 2026-07-13

To find out why so many people have left their farms in north-eastern Syria, physical geographer Lina Eklund uses both satellite data and interviews. ‟It is important to understand what can be linked to climate change and what are societal factors, so that we can better equip ourselves for the future.” Lina Eklund has specialised in remote sensing, which enables her to determine what happens over

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/knowledge-about-climate-stress-could-counteract-conflicts - 2026-07-13

Twelve researchers at Lund University have been appointed Wallenberg Scholars, a programme funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation that supports excellent basic research, primarily in medicine, technology and the natural sciences. The total funding amounts to SEK 239 million. The grants, which are for a five-year period, are worth up to SEK 18 million each for researchers in theoretical

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-universitys-wallenberg-scholars-are-announced - 2026-07-13

Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease can be difficult, as several other conditions can cause similar symptoms. Now a new brain imaging method can show the spread of specific tau protein depositions, which are unique to cases with Alzheimer's. ‟The method works very well. I believe it will be applied clinically all over the world in only a few years”, says Oskar Hansson. Hansson is a professor of clinica

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-method-enables-accurate-diagnosis-alzheimers-disease - 2026-07-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive type of cancer representing approximately nine percent of all breast cancer cases in Sweden. It is more common among younger women, has a high heredity factor and causes more frequent relapses earlier in the course of the disease than other breast cancers. Researchers hav

https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/patient-specific-diagnostics-breast-cancers-are-difficult-cure - 2026-07-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive type of cancer representing approximately nine percent of all breast cancer cases in Sweden. It is more common among younger women, has a high heredity factor and causes more frequent relapses earlier in the course of the disease than other breast cancers. Researchers hav

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/patient-specific-diagnostics-breast-cancers-are-difficult-cure - 2026-07-13

Given the current warming climate, many of us have wondered if snow around Christmas time is slowly becoming a thing of the past. We asked Alex Vermeulen, Director of the ICOS Carbon Portal at Lund University, what Europeans can expect going forward. Only one thing seems certain: the weather will change in unpredictable ways, with more extreme weather likely. Around what time will Europeans experi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/can-europeans-still-dream-about-white-christmas - 2026-07-13

On Saturday 16 September, there will be Lund Culture Night with a lot of activities from Lund University open for everyone. Culture NIght Lund is a festival for the whole Lund Municipality, and Lund University is a part of the programme. Bring your family or friends and take a part of the events and activities that Lund University have to offer. For everybody and all ages. Some of the activities i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-culture-night-saturday-16-september - 2026-07-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Are there ways in which local communities can benefit from hosting large-scale land investments? This question forms the basis for a project on land in Africa, in which LUCSUS researcher Genesis T. Yengoh is involved.Genesis says that over the last few years, there has been a large increase in the amount of land that

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/mutually-beneficial-engagement-between-local-communities-and-large-scale-investors - 2026-07-13

Out of 283 districts in Europe, only two collective regions perform well in both social and environmental sustainability. This is concerning as it suggests that the EU farm subsidy scheme, the Common Agricultural Policy, is failing to deliver on its aim to protect rural livelihoods, landscapes and the environment. – Currently, public money in the EU is paying for bad performance. Instead of using

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/mapping-hotspots-sustainable-and-unsustainable-agriculture-europe - 2026-07-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. "Empowerment of vulnerable groups is unlikely to arise through interventions from climate adaptation projects only. Yet, often these projects are seen as drivers for social change", says Stephen Woroniecki, PHD-candidate at LUCSUS.  He says that, in a warming and increasingly unequal world, more and more people are on

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/nature-based-solutions-climate-change-what-scope-empowerment-vulnerable-groups - 2026-07-13

Summer, sun and annual leave! Read through the tips below, so that you will be able to wind down properly during your time off. In good time before your annual leaveAnnual leave: Apply for annual leave in good time before your holiday, in accordance with the procedure at your workplace. It is important to register the application for annual leave in Primula in good time, so that you receive the ri

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/what-bear-mind-summer-0 - 2026-07-14

Snart är det dags för FN:s årliga klimattoppmöte, COP28. Med start den 30 november möts världens länder för att diskutera det globala klimatsamarbetet och hur klimatmålen från Parisavtalet 2015 ska kunna nås. Vi ställde fem frågor till Markku Rummukainen, professor i klimatologi vid Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap och Sveriges representant i FN:s klimatpanel IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/fem-fragor-till-markku-rummukainen-infor-klimattoppmotet-cop28 - 2026-07-13

"The Econometric Game" i Amsterdam är en tävling som kallas världsmästerskap inom ekonometri. 2021 vann Ekonomihögskolan denna tävling och i år är det dags igen! Ekonomihögskolan representerades av fyra deltagare: två doktorander i nationalekonomi, Christina Maschmann och Tilman Bretschneider, samt två masterstudenter Ida Haggren och Benjámin Olivér Maday som strax avslutar sina masterutbildningar

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ekonomihogskolan-vinner-econometric-games - 2026-07-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. De ärftliga orsakerna till typ 1 diabetes har förändrats. Starka riskgener har minskat i betydelse och gener, som hittills betraktats som skyddande, verkar inte längre vara det i lika stor utsträckning. Det är forskarlaget i den stora undersökningen Bättre Diagnostik av Diabetes, BDD, som upptäckte den nya bilden nä

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/forandrat-genpanorama-bakom-typ-1-diabetes - 2026-07-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Runt 20 000 människor i Sverige har diagnosen Parkinsons sjukdom. I dag finns ingen metod som kan avbilda de förändringar i hjärnan som tros orsaka sjukdomen. Forskare vid Skånes universitetssjukhus och Lunds universitet har fått närmare sju miljoner kronor från Michael J Fox Foundation för att utveckla en bildtekni

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/miljonanslag-fran-michael-j-fox-foundation-att-stalla-battre-diagnos-vid-parkinson - 2026-07-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Oktober månad är den internationella bröstcancermånaden. Detta vill vi uppmärksamma genom att lyfta fram Sophia Zackrisson, årets cancerforskare, och hennes forskningsgrupp som arbetar med att utveckla nya metoder för en bättre och mer precis bröstcancerscreening. Sophia Zackrisson är professor i diagnostisk radiolo

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/anvander-ai-att-hitta-fler-med-okad-brostcancerrisk - 2026-07-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Professor Torleif Bramryd från Institutionen för service management och tjänstevetenskap säger till Svenska Dagbladet (SvD) att det är bättre för miljön om vi slutar elda upp våra sopor i kraftvärmeverk och istället lägger dem i en så kallad reaktordeponi. – Jag vill ha väl optimerade processanläggningar, där man ta

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/professor-till-svd-sluta-elda-upp-avfallet - 2026-07-13

Snart är det dags för FN:s årliga klimattoppmöte, COP28. Med start den 30 november möts världens länder i två veckor för att diskutera det globala klimatsamarbetet och hur klimatmålen från Parisavtalet 2015 ska kunna nås. Denna gång hålls mötet i Dubai i Förenade Arabemiraten. Vi ställde fem frågor till Markku Rummukainen, professor i klimatologi på CEC och Sveriges representant i FN:s klimatpanel

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/fem-fragor-till-markku-rummukainen-infor-klimattoppmotet-cop28 - 2026-07-13