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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. After a long economic crisis, Lebanon is on the brink of ruin. The currency has lost much in value and people's savings have been eaten up. The crisis in the country is also taking place at the political and social level. Despite this, the corrupt elite continues to rule the country, without being punished for their w

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/will-lebanon-survive-crisis - 2026-07-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. After a long economic crisis, Lebanon is on the brink of ruin. The currency has lost much in value and people's savings have been eaten up. The crisis in the country is also taking place at the political and social level. Despite this, the corrupt elite continues to rule the country, without being punished for their w

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/will-lebanon-survive-crisis - 2026-07-15

In 2022, the world's nations achieved a "Paris Agreement for nature" — the Kunming-Montreal Framework, negotiated during COP15 in Canada. Now, the follow-up meeting, COP16, is set to take place in Cali, Colombia. What is Sweden’s position ahead of this meeting, and what policy processes are underway for the implementation of the framework? And where does research fit into all of this? We posed a f

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/policy-insights-ahead-cop16-colombia - 2026-07-15

How do young adults respond when a major local employer shuts down? Research on Swedish military base closures shows that men are more likely to pursue higher education while women experience economic gains after a few years. Today, Sweden is undergoing military expansion but not long ago, the focus was on downsizing its defense forces. In a recent working paper, David Sandberg examines how young

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/better-expected-how-young-adults-are-affected-nearby-military-base-closures - 2026-07-16

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This week, Kim Nicholas and Ann Åkerman of LUCSUS, led a workshop on how start-up businesses in Somalia can meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a roadmap agreed by nearly 200 countries for achieving a world of zero poverty, zero hunger, and zero greenhouse gas emissions.– We wanted to encoura

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/rebuilding-somalia-lucsus-leads-workshop - 2026-07-15

What does life after a PhD look like outside academia? For LUSEM alumnus Jonas Lundstedt, it has meant contributing to society through analytical roles. Here he reflects on his journey, why he chose Lund, and the skills that continue to shape his work today. Jonas Lundstedt has followed a career path driven by curiosity about social issues and a commitment to evidence-based policymaking. Today, he

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/doctoral-student-analyst-meet-alumnus-jonas-lundstedt - 2026-07-16

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/urban-birds-prefer-native-trees - 2026-07-15

https://www.geologi.lu.se/artikel/svante-bjorck-har-blivit-utsedd-till-fellow-american-association-advancement-sciences-aaas - 2026-07-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A forest management method different to those practised today would contribute to greater welfare and wellbeing for society in general, compared with current methods that mainly benefit the forestry industry. This has been shown in a new study by two researchers from Lund University in Sweden. There is an intensive de

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/another-type-forest-management-would-provide-greater-values-society - 2026-07-15

That eating plenty of vegetables, wholegrains and legumes is beneficial for health is well known. More surprising, however, is that people who eat in a environmentally-friendly way also display nutritional values that are better than researchers had expected. This is shown in a new study from Lund University. The EAT–Lancet diet is a global dietary guideline developed to promote both human health

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/climate-friendly-diet-yielded-unexpectedly-strong-nutritional-outcomes - 2026-07-15

That eating plenty of vegetables, wholegrains and legumes is beneficial for health is well known. More surprising, however, is that people who eat in a environmentally-friendly way also display nutritional values that are better than researchers had expected. This is shown in a new study from Lund University. The EAT–Lancet diet is a global dietary guideline developed to promote both human health

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/climate-friendly-diet-yielded-unexpectedly-strong-nutritional-outcomes - 2026-07-15

Bildades jorden av gigantiska asteroider? Eller fick vår planet sin nuvarande form och storlek tack vare millimeterstora småstenar som sögs ihop till en massiv himlakropp? Enligt en ny Lundastudie i tidskriften Nature talar allt mer för småstensteorin. Vår planets tillblivelse för 4,5 miljarder år sedan har ända sedan urminnes tider gäckat världens astronomer. Den gängse uppfattningen har länge va

https://www.fysik.lu.se/artikel/kiselanalyser-av-jordens-mantel-starker-teorin-att-var-planet-bildades-av-smasten - 2026-07-15

Bildades jorden av gigantiska asteroider? Eller fick vår planet sin nuvarande form och storlek tack vare millimeterstora småstenar som sögs ihop till en massiv himlakropp? Enligt en ny Lundastudie i tidskriften Nature talar allt mer för småstensteorin. Vår planets tillblivelse för 4,5 miljarder år sedan har ända sedan urminnes tider gäckat världens astronomer. Den gängse uppfattningen har länge va

https://www.lu.se/artikel/kiselanalyser-av-jordens-mantel-starker-teorin-att-var-planet-bildades-av-smasten - 2026-07-16

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. När Richard Ringhov inte befinner sig på Media-Tryck på Sölvegatan hittas han säkrast på fotbolls­planen i Stångby. Därifrån har han baxat Torns IF från division 4 till Söder­ettan och kan nu stoltsera med att vara tränare för Lunds bästa fotbollslag. Idag, 42 år senare, är han avdelningschef för Media-Tryck inom LU

https://www.lu.se/artikel/viktigt-att-vara-forst-pa-bollen - 2026-07-15

Nina Wilén har tillsammans med Bert Ingalaere från Antwerpens universitet publicerat artikeln "War-torn Congo has been called the “rape capital of the world.” Here is how fighters think about sexual violence." i Washington post. "Here's what we've missed until now: How do rebels think about sexual violence? That's what we asked former rebels in Congo". Nina Wilén, gästforskare vid Statsvetenskapli

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/rebellers-asikt-om-sexuellt-vald-undersoks - 2026-07-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fifty per cent of all pregnant women in need of a C-section are unable to get one. Most people around the world still do not have access to safe surgery, resulting in millions of deaths and disabilities each year. As a paediatric surgeon, Lars Hagander wanted to find ways to help, and has travelled the world to perfor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lack-surgeons-threat-global-health - 2026-07-15

Den 16 Maj arrangerar AI Lund [ai.lu.se] för tredje gången sedan 2019 heldagseventet AI* Nordic Powwow i AF-borgen. Den bärande idéen är att skapa en bred mötesplats för kompetenser, tankar och perspektiv i den samhällsomvälvande AI-frågan. Arrangemanget vänder sig till AI-intresserade inom alla branscher och samhällssektorer. Det blir ett gemensamt spår under förmiddagen följt av en eftermiddag d

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/tredje-ai-nordic-powwow-i-lund-den-16-maj - 2026-07-16

Nära samarbete mellan språkpedagoger, ämneslärare och programledning är en framgångsrik väg framåt. Läs om ett lysande exempel nedan. Pedagogiska utvecklaren Hanna Glad har under de senaste åren deltagit i två betydelsefulla samarbeten vid Ekonomihögskolan, som båda fått stor uppmärksamhet – inte minst genom hennes medverkan i Lunds universitets pedagogiska utvecklingskonferens (på engelska: Lund

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/pedagogik-som-gor-skillnad - 2026-07-15

Varje våldsam upptrappning av Israel-Palestina-konflikten har lett till ökad antisemitism i många länder. Så är också fallet i samband med det nu pågående kriget mellan Israel och Hamas. Det menar Svante Lundgren, religionshistoriker med fokus på Mellanöstern. – Det här är inget nytt utan har pågått i decennier. Varje gång det hettar till blir det aktivitet också här. Nu är stridigheterna dock mer

https://www.lu.se/artikel/okad-antisemitism-kopplad-till-israel-och-palestina - 2026-07-16

In everyday life, he is a professor of economics and, once a year, he helps award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. But now Tommy Andersson is receiving an award of his own: Teacher of the Year 2025! LundaEkonomerna’s prize for best teacher is awarded annually following a vote among students at LUSEM. The Best Teacher of 2025 is Professor of Economics Tomm

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lundaekonomerna-teacher-year-award-2025 - 2026-07-16