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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New results from the Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) study showed an association between prolonged enterovirus infection and the development of autoimmunity to the insulin-producing pancreatic beta-cells that precedes type 1 diabetes (T1D). Notably, researchers also found that early adenovi

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/unexpected-viral-behavior-linked-type-1-diabetes-high-risk-children - 2026-07-23

The current interdisciplinary research groups at Pufendorf IAS offer a palette of inspiring events. All events are free of charge, but you need to register for them. Greyzone Genomics - 7 May7 May Theme Greyzone Genomics which will take Pufendorf IAS on a road trip to Stockholm and hold their event at (and with) the Swedish Defence University. Topics during the day: Risk assessment of targeted bio

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/pufendorf-themes-invite-you-their-end-events - 2026-07-24

After nailing his thesis to the wall here at LUSEM, Juan Ocampo is getting ready for its defense on 22 November. Juan has been doing his research at the department of Business Administration and the name of the dissertation is: "Organizing Money – The process of implementing a complementary currency in a context of scarcity". You are about to defend your thesis, what is it about?My thesis explores

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-juan-ocampo - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Former doctoral student Firas Jumaah and supervisor Charlotta Turner have had a special bond since 2014, when Jumaah and his family got caught up in the first ISIS lightning offensive in Iraq.  Employing far-reaching means, Charlotta Turner managed to get them back to Lund unharmed. Now they have written a book togeth

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-she-became-professor-hardcore - 2026-07-23

A newly started project is to produce a web solution to support potential students in the process of choosing courses and programmes. The decision to implement the project “A unified web experience for education” was taken at the Vice-Chancellor’s decision-making meeting on 30 November. The aim of the “a unified web experience for education” project is to create a modern service website that provi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-web-solution-will-focus-prospective-students - 2026-07-24

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Wednesday 17 May 2017, Lund University will fly the rainbow-flags again to draw attention to the violence and discrimination that LGBTQI people are exposed to in all countries. The programme for IDAHOT at Lund University is open to anyone who wants to learn more about LGBTIQ. All activities are free of charge.PROGR

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/idahot-may-17 - 2026-07-23

Physical geographer Lina Eklund is tracking the destruction of Gaza week by week using satellite images. Her analyses could be significant if, once the fighting between Israel and Hamas is over, questions of possible war crimes are raised at the International Court of Justice in The Hague. Lina Eklund, associate senior lecturer at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science and rese

https://www.science.lu.se/article/destruction-gaza-monitored-space - 2026-07-23

Candy heaven or candy hell? Halloween consumption has gone rampant since we imported this tradition from the United States, and is expected to reach 1,6 billion SEK in 2024. In Sweden we used to just go to graveyards on All Hallows Eve and light candles in memory of loved ones that have passed, but starting in the 1990’s it has become a spectacle, with costumes, parties, ghostly decorations and tr

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/economics-death-and-halloween-consumption - 2026-07-23

Candy heaven or candy hell? Halloween consumption has gone rampant since we imported this tradition from the United States, and is expected to reach 1,6 billion SEK in 2024. In Sweden we used to just go to graveyards on All Hallows Eve and light candles in memory of loved ones that have passed, but starting in the 1990’s it has become a spectacle, with costumes, parties, ghostly decorations and tr

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/economics-death-and-halloween-consumption - 2026-07-23

Sabine Konings’ Ph.D. project sheds light on the role of different genetic variants of apolipoprotein E in early Alzheimer’s disease development. January 27, she defends her thesis. In this interview, she shares the most important findings as a Ph.D. student in the Experimental Dementia group. Tell us about your research! Apolipoprotein E4 (ApoE4) is the major genetic risk factor for developing la

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-sabine-konings - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NEW FROM OUR RESEARCHERS: Erik Ringmar's latest book, "Liberal Barbarism: The European Destruction of the Palace of the Emperor of China," has just been published in paperback. This work explains why British and French armies destroyed Yuanmingyuan, the imperial palace north-west of Beijing, in 1860.Why did the Europe

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/ringmar-contradiction-between-civilization-and-barbarism - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 23 June 2017 the Conference "Subaltern Women’s Narratives: Subversion, Resilience, and Shifting Responses" will be held at the University of Sheffield, Uk. Abstract deadline is 23 April. This conference aims to look at the material histories and lives of subaltern women. In her 1988 essay ‘Can the Subaltern Speak?’

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sheffield-conference-subaltern-womens-narratives - 2026-07-23

Eldhärjade skogsområden i Norden fortsätter att avge koldioxid långt efter att lågorna slocknat. Utsläppen är till och med betydligt högre efter en brand, än medan den pågår. Det visar en ny unik studie från Lunds universitet, där effekten av den omfattande skogsbranden i Ljusdal den torra sommaren 2018 har studerats. Att klimatförändringen, med stigande temperaturer som följd, ökar risken för sko

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/skogsbrander-i-norden-kalla-till-stora-koldioxidutslapp-langt-efter-att-branden-ar-over - 2026-07-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Information om innehåll och system sammanställt av Kerstin Andreasson. Nya e-resurserTaylor & Francis Group – ny plattform för eböckerhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/En ny plattform från Taylor & Francis kommer att ersätta CRCnetbase och Taylor & Francis eBooks. Innehåll vi haft från de gamla plattformarna migreras ti

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-1 - 2026-07-23

When in life we gain weight can have a significant impact on our health many years later. In a study involving over 600,000 people, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated how changes in weight between the ages of 17 and 60 are linked to the risk of dying from various diseases. The results show a clear pattern: weight gain early in adulthood has the greatest impact. It has long

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/early-weight-gain-can-have-lifelong-consequences - 2026-07-23

I en ny studie visar forskare från Lunds och Kristianias universitet hur Almedalsveckan och diskussionen i den officiella Twitter-hashtaggen #Almedalen utvecklats från pionjäranda till irrelevans. I den vetenskapliga artikeln "RIP #Almedalen: The Rise and Fall of the Hashtag of a Swedish Democracy Festival" analyseras användningen av hashtagen #almedalen på Twitter (numer X) under fyra valår. Tota

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/rip-almedalen-en-digital-spegel-av-svensk-opinionsbildning - 2026-07-23

Studenter från Teaterhögskolans internationella masterprogram och skådespelarprogram medverkar i årets upplaga av Communitybiennalen. Communitybiennalen lyfter kreativa projekt, produktioner och idéer skapade av det lokala communityn och utmanar uppdelningen av professionellt och icke-professionellt. I de här programpunkterna ser du våra studenter: Fredagen den 24 november 14.00-16.30 Workshop "Pr

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/teaterhogskolans-studenter-medverkar-i-communitybiennalen-2023 - 2026-07-23

Studenter från Teaterhögskolans internationella masterprogram och skådespelarprogram medverkar i årets upplaga av Communitybiennalen. Communitybiennalen lyfter kreativa projekt, produktioner och idéer skapade av det lokala communityn och utmanar uppdelningen av professionellt och icke-professionellt. I de här programpunkterna ser du våra studenter: Fredagen den 24 november 14.00-16.30 Workshop "Pr

https://www.thm.lu.se/artikel/vara-studenter-medverkar-i-communitybiennalen-2023 - 2026-07-23

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 - 2026-07-23

På jobbet har Julia Weber radarn inställd på insekter och andra pollinatörer och hur de ska överleva. Hemma är det frimärkskatten Hera som pockar på uppmärksamhet. När Postnord utlyste en tävling för att sålla fram katter att porträttera på nya frimärken gjorde Julia Weber som över 18 000 andra kattägare och skickade in ett foto och en kort motivering. Juryn kunde inte motstå äventyrskatten Hera s

https://www.lu.se/artikel/biologens-aventyrskatt-blev-frimarke - 2026-07-24