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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In Chichigalpa, Nicaragua, almost half of all male deaths are attributable to a mysterious kidney disease. In El Salvador, it the second most common cause of death among men. In Sri Lanka, it is believed to have caused about 25 000 deaths over the past decade. Working in heat is a common factor, so the problem is expe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/heat-exhaustion-behind-mysterious-kidney-disease - 2026-07-23

A new centre under the name REAL – Centre for Retail and Logistics – is currently being established at Campus Helsingborg. The University and the City of Helsingborg will each contribute funding worth SEK 4 million. A lot is happening in the area of retail and logistics, developments that are placing new demands on the sector. It is therefore especially pleasing that a new interdisciplinary centre

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-initiative-tomorrows-retail-and-logistics-0 - 2026-07-24

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. När det är ont om vårdplatser på ett sjukhus ökar risken för att patienter skrivs ut alltför tidigt. Därmed ökar i sin tur risken för att patienterna blir dåliga på nytt och måste tas in på sjukhuset igen. En studie från Lunds universitet kan nu visa belägg för det här sambandet, som många läkare länge misstänkt. –

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fler-utskrivna-patienter-atervander-nar-det-varit-fullt-pa-sjukhusen - 2026-07-24

https://www.science.lu.se/article/ancient-ice-reveals-mysterious-solar-storm - 2026-07-23

Representanter från Taras Shevchenko National University i Kyiv besöker Lund och alla universitetets medarbetare och studenter bjuds in till ett seminarium för att höra hur de håller i gång sin verksamhet under pågående krig. Hur skapar man trygghet och normalitet i ett land där flyglarm och artillerield är en del av vardagen? Hur kan man undervisa när studenter och lärare behöver försvara sitt la

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/seminarium-how-run-university-under-war-experiences-and-coping-strategies-ukraine - 2026-07-24

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/word-dean-welcome-new-autumn-semester - 2026-07-24

https://www.law.lu.se/article/great-success-moot-court-competition - 2026-07-23

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/bjorkdahl-om-fns-sakerhetsrads-resolution-1325 - 2026-07-23

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

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Supervisors who do not have time for their doctoral students, or research which is used without giving the doctoral student credit as an author…. Aleksandra Popovic hopes that the newly established Research Programmes Board will result in increased initiative when it comes to dealing with the doctoral students’ proble

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/some-doctoral-students-find-their-supervisors-unreliable - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Exciting research for PhD students is waiting ahead. Co-funded by EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, we are now opening as many as 11 projects in nanoscience and nanotechnology – in physics, chemistry and biomedicine – for application. Initial deadline for applications: May 4, 2020Candidates can freely apply for one o

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/11-open-doctoral-positions-nanolund - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Exciting research for PhD students is waiting ahead. Co-funded by EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, we are now opening as many as 6 projects in nanoscience and nanotechnology – in physics and chemical physics – for application. Initial deadline for applications: August 25, 2020Candidates can freely apply for one or m

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/6-open-doctoral-positions-nanolund - 2026-07-23

Out of 283 districts in Europe, only two collective regions perform well in both social and environmental sustainability. This is concerning as it suggests that the EU farm subsidy scheme, the Common Agricultural Policy, is failing to deliver on its aim to protect rural livelihoods, landscapes and the environment. – Currently, public money in the EU is paying for bad performance. Instead of using

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/mapping-hotspots-sustainable-and-unsustainable-agriculture-europe - 2026-07-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Gravida kvinnor med typ 1 diabetes behöver hålla extra koll på sitt blodsocker. Många lyckas hålla det på rätt nivå under graviditeten, men en amerikansk studie visar att många får problem efter förlossningen. Dessutom har de svårare att gå ner i vikt efter graviditeten. Studien som publiceras i tidskriften ”Diabete

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/kvinnor-med-typ-1-diabetes-kan-behova-extra-stod-efter-forlossningen - 2026-07-24

Ice sheets, snow and the ocean as far as the eye can see. No shipping vessels or people in sight, and only polar bears for company. The icebreaker Oden sails between Svalbard and Greenland, and this spring, doctoral student Lovisa Nilsson joined the ship to study the transition from winter to summer in the Arctic, and how soot affects the melting of sea ice. For six weeks, the spaces onboard Oden

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/polar-bears-company - 2026-07-24

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Strong external pressure is needed to stop the violence between Israel and Hamas, which  has harvested immense humanitarian suffering on both sides. And it must happen quickly, according to Peace and conflict researcher Lisa Strömbom. The UN warns of full-scale war if the ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas cont

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/israel-palestine-conflict-external-pressure-needed-bring-parties-negotiating-table - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Strong external pressure is needed to stop the violence between Israel and Hamas, which has harvested immense humanitarian suffering on both sides. And it must happen quickly, according to Peace and conflict researcher Lisa Strömbom. The UN warns of full-scale war if the ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas conti

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/israel-palestine-conflict-external-pressure-needed-bring-parties-negotiating-table - 2026-07-23

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/new-key-world-quantum-mechanics-intensity-light-affects-electrons-kinetic-energy - 2026-07-23

When research results are to become companies, questions can arise regarding conflicts of interest and secondary activities (bisyssla). We asked LU Innovation's legal advisor Fredrik Engfeldt what you need to consider. Fredrik, if I'm employed as researcher at Lund University, can I start my own company based on my research?"Yes, absolutely! The professor's privilege (lärarundantaget) gives you th

https://www.innovation.lu.se/en/article/can-i-have-my-own-company-and-work-lu-fredrik-answers-your-questions - 2026-07-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Uganda är ett av de länder som har den hårdaste inställningen till homosexualitet. Homosexuella handlingar är förbjudna enligt lag och har tidigare föreslagits leda till dödsstraff. Ändå är homosexualitet lika vanligt bland unga i Uganda som i flera andra länder, visar en studie från Lunds universitet. Resultaten by

https://www.lu.se/artikel/homosexualitet-lika-vanligt-i-uganda-som-i-andra-lander - 2026-07-24