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With a background in agriculture, environmental and food sciences, and a PhD in Agroecology from the University of Göttingen, Professor Yann is stepping into the role of Assistant Head of Department, Focus Research, at MGeo. In his new position, he will focus on supporting researchers in securing funding, advancing environmental research and education, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/meet-yann-clough-new-assistant-head-department-mgeo-focus-research - 2026-04-29

De nya utgrävningarna i Uppåkra går i bräschen för tekniker inom arkeologin. Nu används inte bara glasskärvor och benknotor - idag är det jorden som är i fokus. Och kanske får vi svaret på om den justinianska pesten, alltså föregångaren till digerdöden, fanns i Uppåkra. Något som hittills varit okänt. På en höjd strax utanför Lund står Torbjörn Ahlström, professor i historisk osteologi vid Lunds u

https://www.lu.se/artikel/modern-arkeologi-avslojar-uppakras-hemligheter - 2026-04-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Lena Eliasson professor i experimentell diabetesforskning vid Lunds Universitet har arbetat med forskning om mikroRNA (miRNA) med koppling till diabetes i ett flertal år. År 2017 fick hon ett forskningsanslag på två miljoner för att forska vidare hur mikroRNA kan användas vid behandling och prediktion av diabetes. P

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/microrna-kopplat-till-diabetes - 2026-04-29

Since its foundation, the WCMM research school has encouraged young scientists to exchange ideas and foster collaborations while keeping up with the latest techniques. Delving into its origins, coordinators Paul Bourgine and Nick Leigh reflect on the genesis of the WCMM Research School. As this year marks the fifth anniversary of the WCMM Research School, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on t

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-school-origins-and-evolution - 2026-04-29

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/coordinated-carbon-taxes-or-tightened-ndcs - 2026-04-29

Elsa Hedling has co-authored the article ”Visual diplomacy in virtual summitry: status signalling during the coronavirus crisis”, together with August Danielson (Uppsala university). The article is published Open Access in the journal Review of International Studies. The article departs from the disruption that the transition to videoconferencing has had on the rituals and performances of summit d

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/hedling-visual-diplomacy-virtual-summitry - 2026-04-29

The long-term vision of the InsectNeuroNano project is a novel on-chip hybrid nanostructure platform for energy-efficient, fast artificial neural networks and integrated sensor arrays. The Horizon Europe programme InsectNeuroNano had an exciting visit to Lund University School of Economics and Management, whose students participated in a business case competition. The students all received a small

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/business-students-presented-ideas-commercializing-insectneuronano-bee-chip - 2026-04-29

Lund University is strengthening its position as one of Europe’s leading universities and ranks highest among all universities in the Nordic region. This is shown in the results of the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026, published today.Lund University is placed joint 12th in Europe, an improvement of one position compared with last year. This year’s ranking includes more than 950 universit

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lund-university-ranked-highest-nordic-region - 2026-04-29

The SciLifeLab research community is a dynamic, interdisciplinary network of scientists from various fields within molecular life sciences, united by the goal of addressing critical challenges in health, biodiversity, and sustainability. With a unique mandate to promote biology-, technology-, and data-driven excellence in life sciences, SciLifeLab fosters collaboration and innovation, driving brea

https://www.compchem.lu.se/article/marie-skepo-has-been-appointed-scilifelab-group-leader - 2026-04-29

War and troubled times in the wider world, cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns aimed at state authorities – these things all affect the University in various ways. LUM has spoken to researchers at the Psychological Defence Research Institute in Helsingborg, the School of Aviation in Ljungbyhed and the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) in Lund. How their work is affected, and to what extent, varie

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/theme-research-times-war-and-trouble - 2026-04-30

Lund University is strengthening its position as one of Europe’s leading universities and ranks highest among all universities in the Nordic region. This is shown in the results of the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026, published today.Lund University is placed joint 12th in Europe, an improvement of one position compared with last year. This year’s ranking includes more than 950 universit

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lund-university-ranked-highest-nordic-region - 2026-04-30

Would you like to become a mentor for a foreign academic for four months – apply to Jobbsprånget’s internship programme. Application period: 16 December–16 January. We welcome all our Jobbsprånget participants to the Faculty of Medicine and thank our supervisors for their contribution!Read previous articlesNicole van Der Burg on being a mentor:“The internship programme Jobbsprånget was just the ki

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/become-mentor-jobbspranget-participant - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. ICOS Carbon Portal is the central data portal for a European-wide Greenhouse Gas monitoring network. It offers access to research data from ICOS scientists all over Europe, and provides facilities and IT resources supporting modelling activities for elaborated data products. Hello Alex Vermeulen! What is the Carbon Po

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/carbon-portal-access-carbon-research-data - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vin, dricksglas och fint kött från yngre slaktdjur och vilt hade svartbröderna i det dominikanska konventet från 1200-talet som låg ett stenkast från Lunds domkyrka. Det visar de fynd som arkeologerna har hittat vid den stora utgrävning som just nu pågår vid Stora Algatan. Längs med Stora Algatan har arkeologerna fu

https://www.lu.se/artikel/graver-fram-spar-efter-bryggeri-professorsbostad-och-studentkasern - 2026-04-29

In the wake of climate change and an increasingly warmer and drier climate, wildfires are becoming more common. In Ukraine, the war further increases the risk. Already in March this year, fires broke out around Chernobyl. CMES researcher Lina Eklund fears that a dry summer could lead to further fires with catastrophic humanitarian and environmental consequences. Physical geographer Lina Eklund, wh

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-researchers-warn-increased-fire-risk-war-torn-ukraine - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Somewhere in an abandoned chalk quarry in northeastern Skåne lurks the skeleton of an 84 million-year-old dinosaur. A group of geologists is convinced of it. Now that a number of teeth have been found, the treasure hunt has intensified. The September sun blazes over the extensive chalk quarry outside the Skåne village

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hunt-missing-dinosaur - 2026-04-29

Second-year architecture students present furniture and wearable objects exploring the dialogue between craftsmanship and innovation at the SaloneSatellite 2026 in Milan from the 21-26 of April. This years course was centered around the theme of sound, and the exhibition in Lund curated by the students themselves was accordingly named Audiofurnitura. This exhibition catalogue presents the projects

https://www.architecture.lth.se/article/students-exhibiting-salonesatellite-milano-2026 - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Diabetes är den vanligaste orsaken till amputationer i västvärlden. Nu visar en internationell forskargrupp att blodfettssänkande läkemedel av typen fenofibrater minskar amputationsrisken med 36 procent. Orsakerna till att diabetespatienter kan tvingas amputera en del av en fot eller ett ben är flera. Dålig blodcirk

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/minskad-risk-amputation-med-blodfettssankare - 2026-04-29

Det händer mycket nu inom universitetets arbetsmiljö- och likavillkorsarbete. Det är dags att välja skyddsombud - en mycket viktig funktion. Vi uppmärksammar också att det är 150 år sedan kvinnor fick rätt att studera på universitet och att uppslutningen var stor när LU för första gången deltog i pride. Ta chansen och bli skyddsombud! Ta chansen att nominera dig själv eller en kollega till denna m

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/skyddsombudval-150-ar-med-studentskor-och-pridemedverkan - 2026-04-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Genom att undersöka en speciell del av mannens DNA kan det bli möjligt att förfina tolkningen av PSA-tester. Risken för att män på felaktiga grunder behandlas mot prostatacancer kan då minska. Resultaten presenteras i en avhandling från Christel Björk vid Lunds universitet, som gjort studien tillsammans med kollegan

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-kunskap-om-mannens-gener-kan-andra-tolkning-av-psa-test - 2026-04-29