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When Quick Bites for Researchers launched in spring 2025, it began as an experiment — an attempt to open up a new and informal channel between researchers and the library’s expertise. One year on, librarians Fredrik Larsson and Anja Zimmerman can look back at an initiative that not only survived its first year, but is now ramping up.“We wanted to find a simple, low-threshold way to support researc

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/librarys-quick-bites-researchers-continues-grow-new-topics - 2026-05-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s most widespread infectious disease. Each year, close to two million people die of the disease and the number of antibiotic-resistant tuberculosis bacteria is increasing. There is a considerable need for alternatives to antibiotics. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden, and at Imper

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/peptide-derived-fungi-kills-tb-bacteria - 2026-05-19

As certain tumor cells are able to conceal themselves in the body, it often means that patients with aggressive cancers experience a recurrence of the cancer after treatment. By programming genetically modified killer immune cells to seek and destroy the hiding tumor cells and tumor stem cells, it is hoped that we can develop more effective treatment options. An international research project, wit

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/eu-funding-killer-cells-fight-cancer - 2026-05-19

SWEAH PhD student Pernilla Alencar Siljehag has received an invitation from Latin America's leading and largest institution in public health, the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil. – The research group I am going to visit is running a gigantic population study involving six major federal universities. It is reminiscent of the SNAC study, which I am using data from here in Sweden, but in multi-form

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/traveling-and-learning-about-vulnerability-violence-and-grassroots-activism - 2026-05-19

The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies in collaboration with Doc Lounge invites you to a presentation of the photographic exhibition “Wildfires in the Anthropocene” and screening of Alexander Abaturov's documentary film “Paradise”, followed by an open discussion. Registration is required to attend. Wildfires are now a frequent phenomenon perceived as a global threat that puts the future of l

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/photo-exhibition-and-film-screening-world-burning-20-paradise - 2026-05-19

IIIEE student Meijing He of EMP Batch 30 has unexpectedly passed away. She will be remembered as an engaged, lively, self-confident and creative member of our IIIEE community. It is with great sadness that we share the news that Meijing He, a beloved student at the IIIEE, has passed away. Meijing will be remembered as kind and dedicated and as someone who brought warmth and curiosity into every sp

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/memory-meijing-he - 2026-05-19

DIABETES- och NJURFORSKNING. Efter mer än ett decennium av stiltje har njurforskningen fått ett lyft. Nya läkemedel och biomarkörer gör det möjligt att upptäcka och bromsa sjukdomsförlopp tidigare – något som länge verkade ouppnåeligt. Och det här kommer att påverka personer med diabetes, där njurskada är en allvarlig långtidskomplikation. – Vi står inför en ny era. Det som sker nu liknar det som

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/njurarna-far-en-ny-chans - 2026-05-19

DIABETES- och NJURFORSKNING. Efter mer än ett decennium av stiltje har njurforskningen fått ett lyft. Nya läkemedel och biomarkörer gör det möjligt att upptäcka och bromsa sjukdomsförlopp tidigare – något som länge verkade ouppnåeligt. Och det här kommer att påverka personer med diabetes, där njurskada är en allvarlig långtidskomplikation. – Vi står inför en ny era. Det som sker nu liknar det som

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/njurarna-far-en-ny-chans - 2026-05-20

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. By studying identical twins, researchers from Lund University in Sweden have identified mechanisms that could be behind the development of type 2 diabetes. This may explain cases where one identical twin develops type 2 diabetes. The study involved 14 pairs of identical twins in Sweden and Denmark. One twin had type 2

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/study-identical-twins-reveal-type-2-diabetes-clues - 2026-05-19

Som en av fyra unga forskare vid Lunds universitet får Ingrid van Dijk, verksam vid Centrum för ekonomisk demografi och Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen vid Ekonomihögskolan, ta emot ett ERC Starting Grant. Hennes projekt heter ”Relative Health: Long-Run Inequalities in Health and Survival Between Families and Across Generations”. Hon är den första forskaren någonsin från Ekonomihögskolan att få

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ekonomihistorikern-ingrid-van-dijk-far-prestigefullt-eu-anslag-projekt-om-halsa - 2026-05-19

We have been given the opportunity to continue our reportage series where we have interviewed Amanda Sjögren about her work. We have been given the opportunity to continue our reportage series where we interviewed Amanda Sjögren about her work. Earlier this year, we wrote about Ph.D. student Amanda Sjögren, who started her position at Lund University in the spring of 2022. Now, a little over a yea

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/reportage-one-year-phd-student - 2026-05-19

LU´s Teaching and Learning Conference, LUTL 2024, with the theme: Connecting teachers – Changing LU from Within. Lund University's Teaching and Learning Conference LUTL 2024, will be held on 14 November with the theme: Connecting teachers – Changing LU from Within.Welcome to the Faculty of Medicine for this years’ Lund University's Teaching and Learning Conference. Teaching staff and students from

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/call-abtracts-lus-teaching-and-learning-conference-until-31-march - 2026-05-19

On September 17, SASNET hosted a lecture with Erik Törner (Svalorna Indien Bangladesh) at Lund City Library, exploring India’s rapid economic growth and the inequalities that remain. In his lecture, Erik Törner, who has worked in international development for more than 25 years, presented an overview of India’s economic rise alongside the social challenges that persist. He described the country’s

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/indias-economic-miracle-why-not-everyone-included - 2026-05-19

Join in and experience interdisciplinarity “in live practice”. Among other things, there will be a lunch seminar on what sound can teach us about democracy – and vice versa. Or perhaps a workshop, including performance, on ways to achieve existential well-being? Why not join the opening of the exhibition: "Coastal Perspectives" – an exhibition about the challenges and opportunities of the changing

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/interdisciplinary-research-goes-live-pufendorf-institute - 2026-05-20

The University’s Equal Opportunities Report 2026 has now been published. The report provides an overview of the University’s work on equal opportunities and anti-discrimination over the past year and highlights key areas for future development. The University works systematically and with a long-term perspective to ensure gender equality and equal opportunities for all staff and students. The visi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-lu-works-promote-equal-opportunities-and-combat-discrimination - 2026-05-20

The sustainability project Sustainable Future Hub at the Lund University School of Economics and Management is now starting the Change Maker Future Track. In October, the initiative kicks off with a series of live calls with well-known sustainability profiles. Students, staff and the general public are welcome to the webinars. How to do business that impact the world with Rebecka Carlsson In the f

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/inspiration-activists-and-leading-creators-lusems-new-sustainability-track - 2026-05-19

On April 29, Lund University presented the strengths with which it aims to contribute to the world’s largest investment in cultural and creative sectors. The ‘Buzz of Europe’ conference showcased opportunities that the broad University can offer. Held in a packed university auditorium, the event was aimed at anyone interested in joining the Creatives & Friends network, which has now been establish

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-creative-and-cultural-expertise-can-serve-force-solve-significant-social-challenges - 2026-05-20

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Huntingtonforskaren Åsa Petersén är en av fyra forskare som utses till Wallenberg Clinical Scholar 2020. Hon får 15 miljoner kronor för att finna metoder som kan bromsa sjukdomsförloppet vid den neurodegenerativa sjukdomen Huntingtons. En ärftlig hjärnsjukdom som leder till för tidig död och för vilken det idag inte

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/asa-petersen-utsedd-till-wallenberg-clinical-scholar - 2026-05-19

Han får priset för sin avhandling I ekonomisk historia: ”For God's Sake –The Work and Long-Term Impact of Christian Missionaries in Cameroon 1844-2018”. Tillsammans med äran, belönas Nicolai Baumert även med 25 000 kronor. I sin forskning fann Nicolai Baumert att missionärer som var verksamma i Kamerun under kolonialismen, gjort bestående avtryck inom landets utbildningsväsende och hälso- sjukvård

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/nicolai-baumert-far-priset-basta-avhandling-vid-ekonomihogskolan-2022 - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Kurslitteraturprisets hederspris gick i somras till en bok om arbetslivet där Sociologens forskare Anders Kjellberg skrivit kapitlet ”Den svenska partsmodellen – facket, arbetsgivarna och lönebildningen”. Boken heter Arbete & Välfärd. Ledning, personal och organisationsmodeller i Sverige och fick Kurslitteraturprise

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/prisbelont-och-angelagen-grundbok-om-arbetslivet-ute-nu - 2026-05-19