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A common cause of myocardial infarction and stroke is the rupture of atherosclerotic plaques. The exact location of plaque ruptures has previously been unknown, but now researchers at Lund University have mapped this. The research team has also identified an enzyme, a marker, that they hope will help predict who is at risk of having a myocardial infarction or a stroke due to a ruptured atheroscler
Iryna Tsunovska and Nataliia Kohutyuk from Ukraine are taking home many new insights on how they can contribute to the protection of human rights in their professional roles. They have just completed a training course at Lund University for young policymakers, public servants and civil society workers from selected countries in the Baltic Sea Region/EU Eastern Partnership. Almost two weeks packed
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/young-ukrainian-civil-servants-explore-human-rights-lund - 2025-12-20
No 45, 17 September 2025 In this newsletter we advertise a wide variety of NAISS training events, scheduled for the autumn term. Since last time we have added an Introduction to Python on HPC systems.An overview on our events is available on the NAISS website.OverviewNAISS trainingOnline workshops: Mondays with Matlab, 23 SeptemberOnline training seminar: Introduction seminar for Alvis users, 1 O
https://www.compile.lu.se/article/naiss-training-newsletter-0 - 2025-12-19
I november 2024 arrangerade Centrum för europaforskning ett seminarium för att uppmärksamma trettioårsdagen för folkomröstningen om svenskt EU-medlemskap. Allan Larsson, tidigare finansminister, höll seminariets inledningstal. Här är talet i sin helhet. Politiska beslut växer som regel fram i en lång process. Men det finns tillfällen och händelser som markerar början och slutet av ett sådant skede
https://www.cfe.lu.se/artikel/fran-medlemskapsinitiativ-1990-till-folkomrostning-1994-inside-story - 2025-12-19
Interview with CMES researcher Svante Lundgren about antisemitism in relation to Israel and Palestine. The original article, in Swedish, was published on 8 November 2023 as part of the LU Newsletter Apropå. Every violent escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has led to an increase in antisemitism in many countries. This is also the case with the current war between Israel and Hamas, argue
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/increased-antisemitism-linked-israel-and-palestine - 2025-12-19
Fanny Hellgren's solo exhibition features several paintings from the artist's latest series. The astonishing canvases radiate soothing and pleasant feelings and by contemplating these non-figurative compositions one after another, one can sense a continuous rhythm. A pulsation, emanating from layers upon layers of acrylic paint, attracts us to track and understand its language and the dialogue tha
https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumna-fanny-hellgren-perpetual-pulsation - 2025-12-19
The year is 2072, and the worst storm in two hundred years is about to hit Scania, in the south of Sweden. In Skanör-Falsterbo, a family is celebrating Christmas when the storm alarm sounds. The waves draw closer to the house, and the family dash towards the nearby church. What happens next is the result of many decades of decisions: did we work together, or did the lines of conflict become even d
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/soundwalk-imagines-climate-future - 2025-12-20
We all know that when it burns, it smokes. But what do we really know about the contents of that smoke and how it is affected by different fire processes? Not only that, but how do these smoke particles affect the emergency personnel who are first on the scene? Researchers at NanoLund and LTH, in a unique experiment with the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), have conducted measurements to
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/unique-project-studies-fire-smoke-detail - 2025-12-19
It´s been almost four months since the move from old HSC to light and air in Forum Medicum. Are Johan Mårtensson and his colleagues happy with all the new? Have they settled in? Johan sums it up. "There are a few moving boxes left, but most people find their way to most things now. It's a really cool building and it makes me happy to explore it".Are you like it?"I would say so. We share the tip on
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/big-move-same-feeling-when-i-saved-playstation-eighth-grade - 2025-12-19
Each year, Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies welcomes international Fellows who join our interdisciplinary research groups. The Institute’s coordinator Eva Persson tells us about the programme and why it matters. What is the International Fellows Programme?Experience has shown that the core idea of the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies holds true: When people with different perspecti
https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/opening-minds-across-borders-our-international-fellows-pufendorf-ias - 2025-12-19
In May and June 2020, more that 300 dead elephants were found in Botswana´s Okavango Delta. Initially it was suspected that poaching was the reason, but it was later shown that they were poisoned by cyanobacteria. This is an increasing environmental problem, and recent work to create a global dataset on algal blooms shows significant changes in the last twenty years. Toxic algal blooms in water, k
https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/mapping-lacustrine-algal-blooms-globally - 2025-12-19
PhD student Steinunn Knúts Önnudóttir not only has a background as a director, writer, theologian, life coach and actor. When she started her PhD in Lund, she was also an academic dean in her native Iceland. With the question 'How little is enough?' she has explored how little it really takes to create an artistic, transformative experience. Friday is the day of her defence. Steinunn Knúts Önnudót
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/article/how-little-does-it-take-create-artistic-experience - 2025-12-19
The MAX IV facility, set to become the brightest x-ray source in the world in 2016, has now been handed over to Lund University by the building contractor. Covering 50 000 square metres, the facility consists of a linear accelerator, storage rings, an office building and outdoor environments. It will now become the workplace for MAX IV’s 240 members of staff; in future the facility will be able to
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/max-iv-facility-handed-over-lund-university - 2025-12-19
By examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ivory trade routes of the Viking Age. They found that Norse Vikings and Arctic Indigenous peoples were probably meeting and trading ivory in remote parts of High Arctic Greenland, several centuries before Christopher Columbus “discovered” North America. The study is now publish
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/early-interactions-between-europeans-and-indigenous-north-americans-revealed - 2025-12-20
Lund, Sweden – November 10, 2025 Researchers from Uzbekistan's General Prosecutor's Office, leading academic institutions, and civil society organizations convened at Lund University to present their research on anti-corruption measures and migration governance under the MOCCA (Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia) and the MARS (Non-Western Migration Regimes in a Global Perspective) res
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/multidisciplinary-research-seminar-corruption-and-migration-challenges - 2025-12-19
Hur ser fakultetstopparnas vardag ut och hur fördelar de arbetet mellan sig? LUM har träffat Henrik Wenander och Jessica Almqvist, dekan och prodekan på Juridiska fakulteten. När de bänkat sig i soffan i det som en gång var Juridicums rökrum märks det snabbt hur de samspelar och kompletterar varandra. När en svarat på en fråga fortsätter den andra på samma tema och fyller i det som kanske glömts b
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/manga-utmaningar-i-fakultetsledningens-vardag - 2025-12-20
Han far in som ett yrväder med cykelhjälm på hjässan, besvarar mejl med enkla stavelser och ställer initierade frågor på möten samtidigt som han lyckas arbeta vid datorn. För Henrik Smith går livet i hundranittio. Men så har han ju också fasligt mycket att uträtta. Han vill nämligen rädda världen. Det började med faderns ärvda kikare, en liten anteckningsbok i fickan och Björn Ursings klassiska få
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/miljovisionaren-henrik-smith - 2025-12-20
Många av universitetets forskare publicerar fantastisk forskning som har gjorts med hjälp av artificiell intelligens (AI). Många är nyfikna på att testa AI för att förbättra, förenkla eller påskynda åtminstone någon del av forskningsprocessen. Samtidigt ställer sig många frågan ”vad får man använda AI till?” Utgångspunkten när du använder AI i forskningen är att följa grundprinciperna för forsknin
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/visst-vill-jag-anvanda-ai-men-hur-gor-jag-ratt - 2025-12-20
