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As long as we need to examine remotely, we will need to examine in partly new ways. There are no methods for "translating" an on-campus examination into an identical remote examination, but rather, different forms of examination cope with the transition to varying degrees. Photo by pan xiaozhen on Unsplash Exam hall and home examinations Home examinations and essays are among the kinds of examinat

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/better-course-formative-examination - 2026-04-25

Do you think that people with obesity have themselves to blame? Tune H Pers tries to dispel persistent myths through his research on the brain's role in the development of obesity. The diabetes researcher at the University of Copenhagen is now awarded the Leif C. Groop award for his research on obesity and type 2 diabetes. Justification for awarding"Tune H Pers receives the Leif C. Groop Award for

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/tune-h-pers-receives-award-outstanding-research-obesity-and-diabetes - 2026-04-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. He began by renting out his sofa, then gave his blessing to a military tent on the LTH campus and later made it possible to transport and erect prefabricated housing from China. Vice-Chancellor Per Eriksson has done a lot to highlight the shortage of student accommodation, and last year ended in a triumph for housing

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/vice-chancellors-perseverance-pays-student-housing - 2026-04-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “Leadership is our greatest challenge for the future. We will not be getting more money, so we must learn to use what we have in the best possible way. That means we must look at the whole picture, which requires a new type of leadership.” Torbjörn von Schantz. That’s the view of Torbjörn von Schantz, who is now appro

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/torbjorn-von-schantz-leadership-our-greatest-challenge-future - 2026-04-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Peace-building, mediation and justice issues have always been on the agenda. But the researcher path was not the obvious choice for Karin Aggestam, who has now been appointed to the prestigious Pufendorf chair. She is both the first woman and the first political scientist to obtain it – and she hopes to pave the way f

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/peace-and-justice-always-agenda-new-pufendorf-professor - 2026-04-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As a young man, when Mats Bohgard was working at a chemical factory during a leave from studies, he was urged to “Come back and fix the work environment to make it fit for human beings!”. Mats Bohgard. “Even though they said it half-jokingly, the truth is that they were experiencing every conceivable work environment

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-environment-champion - 2026-04-25

Two-year-old Arvid will soon undergo his third heart operation. This time, the procedure will be safer and quicker, due to a new simulation method that researchers have developed for children with heart disease. It is Monday afternoon in Ward 67 at Skåne University Hospital and in one of the rooms, two-year-old Arvid is having his heart checked. A cartoon is playing on the TV above the hospital be

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tragic-loss-led-research-project - 2026-04-26

A novel research report maps how workers are experiencing efforts to decarbonise the steel industry in Sweden. It identifies how people’s expectation of change is marked by previous transitions, that blue- and white-collar workers view transitions differently, and how work is a source of great pride to people. "Our aim was to explore the societal impacts of change in different places. Through inte

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/how-workers-are-experiencing-efforts-decarbonise-steel-industry-sweden - 2026-04-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Are financial instruments really the solution to deforestation and degradation? Do states truly manage forests for societal benefit? And to what extent are so-called sustainable forest governance initiatives really including local people in decision-making? These are some of the questionable myths that currently obscu

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/five-forest-myths-obscure-path-transformational-and-sustainable-forest-governance - 2026-04-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nervskador drabbar ungefär varannan diabetiker. Ju längre tid man haft sjukdomen desto större är risken. Neuropati börjar ofta i tårna, framfoten och sprider sig uppåt. Symtomen är många. Några av dem är nedsatt känsel parallellt med överkänslighet vid beröring, kuddkänsla när man går, förtvining av fotens muskler s

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/smartsamma-nervskador-och-brist-pa-vitamin-d - 2026-04-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En teknolog och två medicinare vid Lunds universitet får 2 miljoner euro var från Europeiska forskningsrådet (ERC) i 2014 års utlysning av ERC Consolidator Grant till etablerade toppforskare. Av 2 525 inkomna ansökningar från hela Europa beviljades bidrag till 372. Av de 372 beviljade ansökningarna kom nio från fors

https://www.lu.se/artikel/6-miljoner-euro-till-toppforskare-vid-lunds-universitet - 2026-04-24

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/sex-ar-lang-forskning-om-och-med-intressenter-nu-lanseras-intressentpoolen - 2026-04-25

With the support of an EU grant of 1.9 million euros, Alzheimer's researcher Oskar Hansson will lead and coordinate a research collaboration between Sweden, Spain, France, Germany and Denmark. The goal is to create conditions for early and correct diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. This is to improve the treatment and care of the patients and reduce the societal costs that the disease causes. The i

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/large-eu-project-alzheimers-coordinated-lund-university - 2026-04-25

On the second day of COP26, more than 100 global leaders, representing 85% of the world's forests, pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by the end of the decade. The Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forest and Land Use will cover forests totaling more than 13 million square miles. Sustainability researcher and deforestation expert, Torsten Krause, at Lund University for Su

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/researcher-torsten-krause-comments-world-leaders-pledge-end-deforestation-2030 - 2026-04-25

Foto: Damian Zaleski via Unsplash Canvas har en ny editor (ofta kallad innehållsredigerare) som kan göra det lättare att jobba med texter och länkar och att infoga bilder och video från studio. Innehållsredigeraren hittar man bla i anslag, uppgifter, diskussioner, sidor och quizzar. Editorn - en funktionsöversikt Arbetsytan ser ut som vanligt Det har tillkommit en ny meny som ger användaren tillgå

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/nya-editorn-i-canvas-ar-har - 2026-04-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vad drömmer den unga kurdiska medelklassen om? Hur planerar de sina liv med ett krig som pågår runt knuten? När genusvetaren Katrine Scott gjorde fältstudier bland studenter i det i irakiska Kurdistan fann hon att de - precis som annan medelklass runt om i världen - drömde om ett bra jobb, fint hus och familj. De be

https://www.lu.se/artikel/medelklassens-drommar-i-skuggan-av-kriget - 2026-04-25

Världen står inför flera kriser när det gäller vattenkvalitet, kvantitet och säkerhet. Politiska åtgärder hittills är inriktade på en strategi med "business as usual" som prioriterar ekonomisk och/eller grön tillväxt. Men åtgärder som prioriterar tillväxt misslyckas till stor del. En grupp av några av världens mest framstående vattenforskare lyfter fram den avgörande roll som "policy capture" (e.g

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/jesper-svensson-et-al-om-ett-bortom-tillvaxt-svar-pa-varldens-vattenkriser - 2026-04-25

Ian Manners huvudartikel om 'Normative power in the planetary organic crisis' i kommande specialnummer av Cooperation and Conflict finns nu online open access . Observera att texten nedan endast är på engelska. The lead intervention article argues that the new reality of the planetary organic crisis awaits a normative critical social theory of planetary politics, a means of understanding the shari

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/professor-ian-manners-forskning-om-normativ-makt-och-planetens-organiska-kris - 2026-04-25

Last fall, the municipality of Härnösand launched an initiative to more effectively support the older adults with rehabilitation and preventive health interventions. The first phase of part of the initiative, in the form of a “task force” led by Eva Ekvall Hansson, Professor of physiotherapy at Lund University, is now being completed. An assessment and intervention team has been established in the

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/task-force-harnosand-project-we-are-already-seeing-positive-developments - 2026-04-25

In addition to memory problems and other cognitive symptoms, most people with Alzheimer’s disease also suffer from mental health issues. It has long been unclear whether these occur because of tissue changes in the brain, or whether they represent psychological reactions to cognitive symptoms. A study from Lund University in Sweden has provided new insight, and is published in Biological Psychiatr

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/psychiatric-symptoms-alzheimers-disease - 2026-04-25