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Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vilket samband finns mellan mat och dryck med tillsatt socker och allvarlig hjärtsjukdom? Frågan är tidigare dåligt belyst i forskningen, men nu finns för första gången en mer omfattande studie från Lunds universitet som bidrar med ledtrådar. Fokus i den aktuella studien är på sackaros. Sackaros finns naturligt i fr

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nya-ron-om-sockrad-kost-och-allvarlig-hjartsjukdom - 2026-10-06

There has been a record-breaking number of applicants for Lund University’s international recruitment drive. The original total of 25 advertised positions has been increased to 45 – researchers from some of the world’s leading universities who are now heading to Lund. As part of Lund University’s global excellence initiative, the Faculty of Law has hired an assistant professor and three visiting p

https://www.law.lu.se/article/unprecedented-interest-international-recruitment-faculty-law-welcomes-four-leading-researchers - 2026-10-05

Even in Earth’s high northern-latitude forest, climate change is predicted to make wildfires more frequent and severe.Earth’s far north hosts the boreal forest, a vast green belt that stretches from North America to Siberia. The boreal forest is one of the world’s largest CO₂ sinks. Over the past few thousand years it has removed around 1 trillion tonnes of carbon from the air, storing it in the t

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/forests-destroyed-wildfires-emit-carbon-long-after-flames-die - 2026-10-05

With Varvsstaden out of the picture, the University of Chicago’s establishment and investment in one of the US megacity’s most vulnerable areas, South Side, serve as the blueprint for the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts’ future co-location. “Imagine creating a campus area in Heleneholm where the Malmö Academy of Music is already located. It would be something completely new in Scandinavia, and

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/faculty-fine-and-performing-arts-mulls-co-location-heleneholm - 2026-10-06

Tre forskare från Lunds universitet får anslag från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse på sammanlagt 87 miljoner kronor för forskning inom framtidens halvledare, vårt immunologiska minne och nästa generations genterapier. Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse har beviljat 835 miljoner kronor i anslag till 30 projekt inom medicin, naturvetenskap och teknik som bedöms ha möjlighet att leda till fra

https://www.lu.se/artikel/tre-lundaforskare-far-78-miljoner-fran-wallenbergstiftelse - 2026-10-06

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Bara hälften av de äldre män som lider av smärta i kroppen behandlas för detta. Det kan bero på fördomar om att värk och ont hör till hög ålder och att smärtbehandling då inte är så effektivt. Men smärtbehandling kan hjälpa och höja livskvaliteten även för de äldsta. Ny forskning vid Lunds universitet visar att sjuk

https://www.geriatrik.lu.se/artikel/aldre-far-inte-tillracklig-smartlindring - 2026-10-05

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Havet utanför Kristianstad är dåligt undersökt, men nästa vecka hoppas forskare, dykare, Sjöfartsverket och dykföretag göra intressanta och viktiga upptäckter där. På måndag morgon startar Havsresans fältvecka utanför Kristianstad och Åhus. Havsresan 2014 är ett publikt arrangemang som syftar till att öka havets sta

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fornlamningar-skeppsvrak-spoknat-och-doda-havsbottnar-ska-utforskas-i-hanobukten - 2026-10-06

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Catarina Kinnvall and Tereza Capelos have co-edited the special issue “The Psychology of Extremist Identification” (volume 26 Issue 1, 2021) in the journal European Psychologist. The special issue aims to widen the analysis of extremism to account for the unresolved puzzles that continue to plague practitioners, polic

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/kinnvall-how-extremism-can-be-prevented - 2026-10-05

Professor Oksana Tymoshchuk came to Lund with her children as soon as the opportunity arose. She also wanted to help students from her home university escape the ongoing turmoil in Ukraine. Now four medical students have arrived to study here for six months with a full Erasmus scholarship. “It’s a fantastic opportunity, with such practical studies. The other week I got to stitch up a Cesarean!” “I

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/ukrainian-medical-students-arrive-lund-after-lightning-fast-application-process - 2026-10-05

Ett av våra tvärvetenskapliga Teman, Antika synagogor och det mänskliga sensoriet, bestämde sig för att göra maj ännu mer händelserik. Inte oss emot! Speciellt eftersom de bjuder på simuleringar av det förflutna med hjälp av avancerade metoder, internationella experter och ... mat. De tre evenemangen är öppna för alla. De kommer att hållas på engelska – och du behöver registrera dig för dem. Sympo

https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/ett-tema-flera-evenemang - 2026-10-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. She has survived a brain tumour and hates empty phrases such as “seize the day” and “live in the present”. Despite this, after the tumour operation Ulrika Sandén both researched and wrote a book on what she calls “Contentment in the moment”, an approach to life that she assimilated during her years in Vesterålen in no

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/contentment-moment-makes-life-more-enjoyable - 2026-10-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Up to 45 per cent of all deaths in industrialised countries are caused by fibrotic diseases. Through boundary-crossing research and the high-tech MAX IV laboratory in Lund it is possible to increase the knowledge of fibrosis – bringing a cure closer. ”Fibrosis is a form of scarring that can affect all types of damaged

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/high-tech-collaboration-supports-fibrosis-research - 2026-10-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. People who trust others are less likely to die than those who are distrusting, conclude sociologist Jan Mewes and colleagues in “Trust, happiness and mortality: Findings from a prospective US population-based survey”, published in Social Science & Medicine. The effects of generalised trust - the belief that others, in

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/survival-advantages-people-who-trust-strangers - 2026-10-05

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 - 2026-10-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Solar storms and the particles they release result in spectacular phenomena such as auroras, but they can also pose a serious risk to our society. In extreme cases they have caused major power outages, and they could also lead to breakdowns of satellites and communication systems.According to a study published today i

https://www.geology.lu.se/article/traces-enormous-solar-storms-ice-greenland-and-antarctica - 2026-10-05

Solar storms and the particles they release result in spectacular phenomena such as auroras, but they can also pose a serious risk to our society. In extreme cases they have caused major power outages, and they could also lead to breakdowns of satellites and communication systems. According to a study published today in Nature Communications, solar storms could be much more powerful than previousl

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/traces-enormous-solar-storms-ice-greenland-and-antarctica - 2026-10-05

At the Lise Meitner seminar 2025, two new Lise Meitner professors were introduced, while the main lecture looked back on 100 years of female excellence in the field of Automatic Control. Professor Carolyn Beck Carolyn Beck is a professor at the University of Illinois and an expert in control theory and dynamic systems over networks, with applications ranging from epidemics and financial risks to e

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2025/new-and-old-role-models - 2026-10-05

Congratulations to João on his thesis in Business Administration: The Role of Trust in the Context of Initial Coin Offerings He has a B.Sc. in Economics and a M.Sc. in Finance, and now a PhD in Business Administration (Entrepreneurial Finance). “My dissertation is about a new source of finance, particularly for start-ups and innovative firms, called Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). In ICOs, entrepre

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-thesis-three-questions-joao-maria-jorge - 2026-10-06

Look forward to Odeum’s programme of exceptional concerts and talks about music! This autumn’s concerts at the Science Village Hall, made possible thanks to the generous support of the LMK Foundation, will begin with a guest performance by the Royal Swedish Navy Band. Their programme, Nordic Piano, will feature Jean Sibelius’s Symphony No. 7 and Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor, performed

https://www.odeum.lu.se/en/article/welcome-all-odeums-events-autumn - 2026-10-05

Nu finns publikationen Creative Data Lab tillgänglig för alla! Under 2025 deltog ett par av fakultetens forskare och personal i en så kallad ASG (Advanced Study Group) vid Pufendorfinstitutet i Lund. Under namnet Creative Data Lab fördjupade man sig under två terminer i frågor som rör konstnärliga forskningsdata. Genom diskussioner med forskare från andra discipliner och i dialog med nationella oc

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/bokslapp-creative-data-lab - 2026-10-05