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On 14 October 2022, Jessica Giacomoni will defend her Ph.D. thesis. With the ultimate goal to develop a possible, future alternative to cell transplantation for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, her research efforts have focused on the direct conversion of human glial cells into therapeutic neurons directly within the brain. Here, she tells us about future possibilities with this emerg

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/turning-glia-neurons-inside-brain-phd-interview-jessica-giacomoni - 2026-05-31

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/join-us-lundapride-18-may-0 - 2026-05-31

Med utlysningen Samverkansprojekt för bättre hälsa vill Swelife hjälpa Sverige att förbli världsledande inom Life Science. Swelife söker innovationsprojekt inom hälsa/life science i samverkan med stor potential att bidra till förbättrad prevention, diagnos, monitorering eller behandling. Utlysningen är mycket lik från tidigare år – vi har arbetat en del med att förenkla utlysningen, men det har in

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/swelifes-utlysning-samverkansprojekt-battre-halsa - 2026-05-31

Beneath our feet, there is a bustling world of life that is crucial to both food and climate. Yet we often take this hidden ecosystem for granted. With new technology, research and culture, soil ecologist Edith Hammer and her colleagues, together with artist duo (p)Art of the Biomass, are opening a whole new window to the underground and a world few of us have seen. Edith Hammer is a soil ecologis

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/window-underground-where-soil-science-meets-culture - 2026-05-31

Beneath our feet, there is a bustling world of life that is crucial to both food and climate. Yet we often take this hidden ecosystem for granted. With new technology, research and culture, soil ecologist Edith Hammer and her colleagues, together with artist duo (p)Art of the Biomass, are opening a whole new window to the underground and a world few of us have seen. Edith Hammer is a soil ecologis

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/window-underground-where-soil-science-meets-culture - 2026-05-31

Kursen "Konst som vård – vård som konst" riktar sig till dig som studerar till en vårdprofession eller är yrkesverksam inom hälso- och sjukvården, – En unik kurs som ger möjlighet att utforska sjukvårdens dolda dimensioner, säger kursledarna. Hej Martin och Katarina! Till hösten drar ni igång en ny fristående kurs om konst i vården. Vem tänker ni ska gå den här kursen?– Ja, eller egentligen ”konst

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/ny-kurs-ht25-konst-som-vard-sok-senast-154 - 2026-05-31

In order to make registrations easier, the university-wide Registrar’s Office has acquired a new form tool. You put up the form online and once someone has filled it in, a case is created immediately in W3D3. The recipient, administrator and the document itself, along with any appendices, are entered automatically. If you have previously used paper forms and registered manually, this is a simpler

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-form-tool-easier-registration-documents - 2026-06-01

Medan många förhandlare anser att FN:s pågående klimatkonferens COP26 i Glasgow redan är framgångsrik på grund av att globala beslut har fattats, menar Greta Thunberg och andra klimataktivister att toppmötet är ett PR-evenemang som har uteslutit många grupper från förhandlingarna. William (Billy) Jones, doktorand i etnologi vid Forskarskolan Agenda 2030, Lunds universitet, är ackrediterad observat

https://www.lu.se/artikel/cop26-inkludering-i-fokus-observator-pa-klimatkonferens - 2026-06-01

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/kajsa-emilsson-disputerad - 2026-05-31

What made IKEA go against the grain and move into town? This week, IKEA opened a bedroom store in central Stockholm. The store in The Lobby on Regeringsgatan is the latest in a series of smaller, city-centre formats that IKEA is currently testing in various parts of the world. It is an interesting development, at a time when other retailers are moving out of the city. And it represents another imp

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ikea-bedroom - 2026-05-31

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Richard Shearmur is Professor at the School of Urban planning, McGill university in Montreal, Canada. Richard is an international leading scholar in a broad spectra of areas in economic geography including research on urban, regional and rural development and different dimensions on cities and firm level innovations

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/geographies-innovations-confusions-perplexities-and-ways-forward - 2026-05-31

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. CenCIP-forskare medverkar i den fjärde upplagan av en väl mottagen sommarkurs i Venedig med fokus på kritiska infrastrukturers resiliens. Årets upplaga av sommarkursen VIU-Critical Infrastructure Resilience är virtuell med anledning av den pågende corana-pandemin. Kursen går den 7 – 25 september och där i år är det

https://www.cencip.lu.se/artikel/virtuell-sommarkurs-i-venedig-critical-infrastructure-resilience - 2026-05-31

LONGREAD. He treats tremor with sound waves, is preparing to help paralyzed patients control a cursor with their thoughts and envisions a future where brain and machines talk to each other in both directions. Neurosurgeon and researcher Andres Lozano is pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the human brain – and doing it with both precision and imagination. “We are trying to discover the b

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/fine-tuning-neural-circuits-heal-brain-segerfalk-lecturer-andres-lozano-next-gen-neurosurgery - 2026-05-31

Centrum för Öresundsstudier bjuder in till kursen: Centrum för Öresundsstudier bjuder in till kursen: ”Intensiv dansk for svenskere” Intensivkursen ger dig baskunskaper i danska och är anpassad till svensktalande deltagare. Målet är att snabbt förbättra förmågan att förstå, tala och skriva språket, men också att ge kunskap om olika teman i danskt kultur- och samhällsliv. Du kan välja mellan nybörj

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/intensiv-dansk-svenskere - 2026-06-01

Photo: Markus Spiske on Unsplash The pandemic has made us test alternatives to our traditional exam methods, alternatives that work digitally and on remote. Some of these alternatives are worth keeping also when we head back to traditional, on campus, teaching. One thing we have learned the past years is that remote surveillance is problematic (no guarantee it works 100%) and limiting students’ ac

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/digital-open-book-exam-flexible-option - 2026-05-31

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In the gigantic particle accelerator known as the Large Hadron Collider, LHC, at the CERN laboratory in Switzerland and France, protons almost reach the speed of light before colliding with each other. The results provide us with new knowledge about the origins of the universe, its smallest components, dark matter and

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/shining-light-dark-sector - 2026-05-31

Our new Chief Veterinarian has landed. Research has always attracted her and the her new job means that she will have influence on strategic issues that require wise solutions. She is looking forward to the challenges. On a new job since the first of October, as Chief Veterinarian at Medfak, how does it feel? "It feels very exciting because it is a job where I get to be part of the changing enviro

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-chief-veterinarian-research-must-be-ethically-defensible-and-thus-contribute-societal-acceptance - 2026-05-31

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Professor Reza Banakars bok "Normativity in Legal Sociology. Methodological Reflections on Law and Regulation in Late Modernity" har nyligen släppts. Den studerar normativitetens roll i rättssociologisk forskning och tittar också på de utmaningar som de sociokulturella konsekvenserna av globaliseringen utgör för den

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/ny-bok-om-normativitet-och-rattssociologisk-forskning - 2026-05-31

Olof the bird – a stuffed bird of prey with a stern expression – currently stands in the heart of The Science Student Union (LUNA), keeping watch over students’ discussions and union activities. But few are eager to get too close. A sign next to him warns that his plumage contains arsenic.  The warning has become a talking point – is Olof really so toxic that he should be placed behind protective

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/stuffed-bird-olof-full-arsenic-new-measuring-device-gives-us-answers - 2026-05-31

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A record donation of SEK 350 million from the IKEA Foundation has secured the future of the School of Industrial Design at Lund University. It is not the first time that the school has received a major donation from IKEA. It all started at a meeting over a lot of coffee and snuff between Ingvar Kamprad and Thomas Joha

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/shared-vision-about-good-design-everyone-behind-huge-donations - 2026-05-31