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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Foto:Mostphotos Are people generally trustworthy? Yes, say about two out of three Swedes. Nordic countries are ranked high in what we call interpersonal trust. In other countries, trust is not as obvious. What happens when these perspectives meet? Economist Andreas Bergh has studied the phenomenon more closely. In Swe
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/trust-good-economy - 2026-06-21
How long does it take to comfort someone? Does an egg need to be fried rather than boiled? LUM invited home care researchers from the School of Social Work and the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) for a conversation. They are meeting for the first time; their discussions cover stress, responsibility and participation. Their common goal is better home care, but they approach the issue from different pe
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/one-persons-workplace-anothers-home - 2026-06-22
In the future, our clothes will contain a tag that we can scan to access information. This will allow us to see how the garments were produced, where we can have them repaired, and how they can be recycled. Perhaps we will even be able to see who has previously worn the garment or be given the opportunity to rent it out. This spring, an innovation project was launched in which students at Campus H
https://www.real.lu.se/en/article/clothes-will-have-their-own-identity - 2026-06-21
Nu drar det ihop sig till Almedalsveckan 2023. Statsvetenskapliga institutionens forskare är på plats och medverkar i olika paneler och diskussioner. Torsdag 29 juni Israel vid vägs ände som liberaldemokratisk stat? Israel kantas av den värsta interna politiska krisen på årtionden efter att dess nytillträdda högerextrema regering försöker ta total politisk kontroll över rättsapparaten. Vilka polit
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/statsvetare-pa-almedalsveckan-2023 - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A person who carries the mutant gene will at some point in his or her life develop the deadly Huntington's disease. This brain disease can be inherited from generation to generation and begins insidiously, making it increasingly difficult to regulate emotions, thoughts, then movements. There is no treatment that slows
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/huntingtons-disease-fascinating-and-touching-mystery - 2026-06-21
This year's Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three researchers, including Anne L'Huillier, Professor of Atomic Physics at Lund University. Årets Nobelpris i fysik har gått till tre forskare, en av dessa är professorn i atomfysik Anne L’Huillier vid Lunds universitet. Nobel Prize to Lund University! This year's Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three researchers, including Anne L
https://www.lu.se/artikel/nobel-prize-lund-university-nobelpris-till-lunds-universitet - 2026-06-22
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Se på din undervisning med vetenskapliga ögon och hjälp varandra att förbättra pedagogiken genom diskussion och peer-review. Uppmaningen till universitetets lärare kommer från Christina Abdulahad, ordförande, och Alexander Nymark, vice ordförande i LUS, Lunds universitets studentkårer. Ännu en studentkrönika med en
https://www.lu.se/artikel/anvand-vetenskapliga-metoder-ocksa-nar-det-galler-undervisning - 2026-06-21
As the one year presidency draws to a close Agnes Ask starts eyeing the summer break while the new president Axel Elmberg is learning the ins and outs of LundaEkonomerna. “It’s been an amazing year, fantastic though challenging at times and I have really had the chance to develop my leadership skills. Also I always used to put so much pressure on myself to achieve, to perform and deliver, but I ha
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/one-president-steps-down-another-steps - 2026-06-22
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. SCHEDULE & ABSTRACTS Chairs: Staffan Lindberg and Neil Webster Four sessions:1. Tuesday 20 Sept, 14.30–16.302. Wednesday 21 Sept, 10.00–12.003. Wednesday 21 Sept, 15.30–17.304. Thursday 22 Sept, 09.00-11.00Venue: NYA FESTSALEN, Akademiska Föreningen (AF), Sandgatan 2, LundFormat: Each author is given 15 minutes for pr
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/panel-5-transformation-caste - 2026-06-21
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Jan Teorell har publicerat artikeln "Institutional stepping stones for democracy: how and why multipartyism enhances democratic change" som behandlar hur och varför flerpartival skyndar på demokratiska förändringar. Det brukar betonas hur auktoritära regimer genomför flerpartival för att sta
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/hur-aven-skenval-kan-snabba-pa-demokratiska-forandringar - 2026-06-21
Professor Martin Garwicz har tilldelats Minerva Leadership Award, som varje år delas ut av Future Faculty till goda ledare och förebilder vid Medicinska fakulteten. Oavsett vem du är eller hur du är så finns det ett sammanhang, någonstans, någon gång, där just dina egenskaper är de mest åtråvärda, där just du skulle kunna vara en förebild. Go find! Grattis Martin! Vad betyder utmärkelsen för dig?
https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/inspirerande-forebild-utnamnd-0 - 2026-06-21
Last week, six intrepid retail researchers from the Centre for Retail Research at Lund University travelled to London to observe the latest retail trends. Here, we summarise the most important trends and what the Swedish retail industry can learn from what is happening in London. Trend #1: Interesting use of space London is a densely populated city, which means they make use of all available space
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/handbags-flowers-and-desserts-what-can-sweden-learn-londons-retail-trends - 2026-06-21
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 - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. At a pub in Yokohama, history of religions scholar Andreas Johansson by chance came in contact with the Japanese mafia, the Yakuza. For two weeks, he was hanging out with the mafia, and will soon publish a book on the tattoos of the Yakuza and what they symbolise. It requires over 200 hours of painful pricks by hand,
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/researcher-intrigued-mafia-tattoos-japanese-mafia-photographed-lund-researcher - 2026-06-21
Students from all over the world are now arriving at Lund University. During Arrival Day they receive a warm welcome and practical help with everything from SIM cards to bed linen and their new everyday life in Sweden. The reception for international students for the autumn semester was on 19 August. The students come from over 100 countries, with the largest groups from Germany, China, the USA, N
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/1415-international-students-were-welcomed-during-arrival-day - 2026-06-22
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nya e-resurser Frantext HT har startat en prenumeration på Frantext; Frantext är en corpus med franska texter från medeltiden till 2000-talet. Texterna omfattar flera genrer, som till exempel romaner, dikter, journalistik och essäer. Ca 80 % av texterna är litterära, resten är vetenskapliga. Databasen består f n av
https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-februari-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-0 - 2026-06-21
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Eric Lander, hedersdoktor vid Medicinska fakulteten, hävdar att de nya och allt snabbare växande genetiska kunskaperna gör det möjligt att för första gången i grunden förstå vanliga sjukdomar som diabetes. I de allt större och allt snabbare växande genetiska kunskaperna ligger morgondagens medicin. De gör det möjlig
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/vart-arv-ar-medicinens-framtid - 2026-06-21
The first two days in Uppsala included a course on machine learning in epidemiology. The third day was a conference day with presentations from the large Swedish cohorts. PhD student Josefine Andreasson participated all three days and was a bit surprised: "Machine learning is more accessible than I thought!" Josefine Andreasson is a PhD student in epidemiology and population studies (EPI@Lund), an
https://www.epihealth.lu.se/en/article/lessons-learnt-8th-swedish-cohort-meeting-uppsala - 2026-06-21
INTERVIEW. Margaret McNamee, professor of fire safety engineering, is now part of the LTH management team. She will have specific responsibility for research issues – and already has her sights set on further honing work on LTH's top-class research infrastructure. First off, could you mention something that not many people know about you?“I was born and raised in Australia, and came to Sweden in 1
https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2024/it-felt-right-because-i-am-interested-strategic-development-lth - 2026-06-21
“Do you want to see what a box jellyfish sees and experiences when it rides a roller-coaster?” “We humans believe that what we see is reality, but it isn’t. It is an eminently human reality, filtered through our eyes. The visual world of animals shows different realities”, says Dan-Eric Nilsson. Almost 40 years have passed since Dan-Eric Nilsson arrived in Lund from Gothenburg as a doctoral studen
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/animal-eyesight-needs-driven - 2026-06-21
