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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 while the other remains healthy. The study involved 14 pairs of identical twins in Sweden and Denmark. One twin had type 2 diabetes and the other was healthy. “Twins are a

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/study-identical-twins-reveals-type-2-diabetes-clues - 2025-11-23

carlier | gebauer, Madrid, is pleased to announce Emily Wardill's solo exhibition, Sleep Patterns and Musical Chairs, opening on Friday, 01 December, 2023, 6 – 9 pm. This will be the first solo exhibition of the artist in Spain. "Emily Wardill’s works are best known for their sensual and psychologically charged refracted narratives. Wardill’s films, photographic works, drawings, and props investig

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/phd-student-emily-wardill-exhibition-sleep-patterns-and-musical-chairs-madrid - 2025-11-23

NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE. Roger Hildingssons avhandling Governing Decarbonisation. The State and the New Politics of Climate Change har just spikats! Disputationen äger rum 5/12 kl 10-12 i Edens hörsal (opponent: professor James Meadowcroft). Roger Hildingsson will defend his dissertation Governing Decarbonisation. The State and the New Politics of Climate Change December 5 i the Eden main auditori

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/roger-hildingssons-avhandling-spikad - 2025-11-24

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 least the faculty of medicine) have seen the gender-agenda  in the news and up for

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-2014-report-wings - 2025-11-23

During her thesis project, Elin Byman discovered a role of alpha-amylase in Alzheimer’s disease. January 21, she defends her Ph.D. work supervised by Malin Wennström in the Preclinical memory research group at MultiPark. Here, she tells about the journey and major breakthroughs. Tell us about your research! The enzyme alpha-amylase has long been known to be abundant in saliva and the gastrointesti

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-elin-byman - 2025-11-23

Enzymes developed in Lund could be used in university and industry labs worldwide in the future. This is what Professor Eva Nordberg Karlsson hopes; her research group has signed a contract with an Icelandic biotech company that is going to sell their products. Eva Nordberg Karlsson wants to give other researchers reliable access to enzymes. Photo: Ingela Björck The contract is the result of an EU

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/enzymes-lund-set-take-over-world - 2025-11-23

Meeting with the City of Malmö August 29 The announced meeting between Lund University and The city of Malmö took place in Lund as planned. The city of Malmö was represented by Mayor Jan-Inge Alfridh and Planning Director Christer Larsson. The meeting covered both the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts shared premises project, which apply to all institutions and entities, as well as the issue of

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/new-meeting-city-malmo-regarding-issue-malmo-art-academys-premises - 2025-11-23

A group of engineering students at Lund University in Sweden noticed there was a rather lacklustre range of veggie burgers available in supermarkets, despite a growing demand for green products. And sure enough - too many additives, no flavour, and no texture, were common complaints they came across when they asked consumers. The food technology students didn’t stop at vegetarian, however; they se

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-create-ultimate-veggie-burger - 2025-11-23

She grew up in oil-rich Norway, with a father who travelled the world working in the oil sector. Little did Lina Lefstad know that just two decades later she would be a researcher at the forefront of efforts to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and tackle the climate crisis. What if we could easily capture carbon dioxide from combined heat and power plants and industrial sites, cool it to liqu

https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/article/can-oil-industrys-know-how-help-solve-climate-crisis - 2025-11-23

Under de senaste åren har såväl forskare vid Lunds universitet som flera andra internationella forskargrupper framgångsrikt publicerat nya rön kring tidig och korrekt diagnostik av demenssjukdomar. Men fortsatt tar diagnostiken lång tid och kräver dyr och avancerad teknik. Nu har lundaforskarna utvecklat en prognostisk algoritm som väger samman enklare blodprov med snabba minnestester för att med

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/ny-studie-enkelt-diagnostiskt-verktyg-forutsager-risken-alzheimer-pa-individniva - 2025-11-23

Två forskare vid medicinska fakulteten får anslag, 61 miljoner, för forskning om immunologiskt långtidsminne och omprogrammering av tumörceller. Forskningen ska leda till effektivare vaccinationsstrategier och immunterapier. Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse har beviljat 835 miljoner kronor till 30 olika projekt inom medicin, naturvetenskap och teknik som bedöms ha potential att bana väg för fr

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/yuan-och-pereira-far-anslag-av-wallenbergstiftelse - 2025-11-24

NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Jan Teorell har en ny publikation ute som förklarar valfusk i Sverige ur ett historiskt perspektiv, med utgångspunkt i originaluppgifter från andra instansens överklaganden som lämnades in 1719-1908, "Partisanship and Unreformed Bureaucracy: The Drivers of Election Fraud in Sweden, 1719-1908". Dessa överklaganden avslöjar systematiska processuella övergrepp som begåtts av

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/teorell-om-1700-talets-valfusk-i-sverige - 2025-11-23

 27 May 2025 08.30 to 12:30 | Seminar | Location: MAU I ASU306Faculty of Health and Society, Malmö University. Jan Waldenströms gata 25, 205 06, MalmöWelcome to the 2025 Virology Symposium! This dynamic research seminar brings together local, national and international experts to discuss a broad spectrum of virus-related topics, thematically organized into five key areas of virology research: Phyl

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/2025-virology-symposium-lund-university-virus-centre-luvc-27-may-2025 - 2025-11-23

This autumn, the Lund Social Science Methods Centre is offering eight methods workshops under the umbrella name Skill School. Read more about them below, and don't forget to sign up! The Social Science Methods Centre is offering eight method workshops in September and October. Teachers, researchers, and doctoral students from all subjects and faculties who wish to broaden and deepen their methodol

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/skill-school-methods-workshops-2025 - 2025-11-23

Redan i 20-årsåldern uppträder förändringar i muskelcellernas kraftverk som minskar kapaciteten att producera energi och utsöndrar höga halter skadliga fria syreradikaler. Förändringarna kan innebära försämrade förmåga att kontrollorera blodsockret. Fynden har gjorts när forskarna jämförde unga typ 1 diabetiker med jämnåriga icke-diabetiker. Båda grupperna var lika aktiva med regelbunden fysisk tr

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/aven-fysiskt-aktiva-typ-1-diabetiker-har-muskelkomplikationer - 2025-11-24

Kan fettinjektioner lindra knäartros? Knäartros är en vanlig och smärtsam ledsjukdom som påverkar miljontals människor världen över. Forskare letar ständigt efter nya behandlingsmetoder för att lindra smärta och förbättra livskvaliteten för de drabbade. En ny studie har undersökt om en enda injektion av kroppseget fett, så kallad mikrofragmenterad fettvävnad, kan vara en effektiv behandling. Men h

https://www.artrosportalen.lu.se/artikel/en-ny-studie-har-undersokt-anvandningen-av-kroppens-eget-fett-att-lindra-symtom-vid-knaartros - 2025-11-23

BackgroundMetrics that quantify economic and social spatial polarization at multiple geographical levels are not routinely used by health agencies, despite rising inequalities.MethodsWe employed the Index of Concentration at the Extremes (ICE), which quantifies how persons in a specified area are concentrated into the top vs bottom of a specified societal distribution, to examine associations with

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/using-index-concentration-extremes-multiple-geographical-levels-monitor-health-inequities-era - 2025-11-24

Associate Senior Lecturer Isabel Schoultz and project assistant Heraclitos Muhire at the Sociology of Law Department lead the endeavour they hope will help improve labour market policies and practices, bettering the conditions for immigrated labourers. In a report published in 2019, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights found that dishonest employers across the EU hire migrant workers u

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/sociologists-law-investigating-migrant-worker-exploitation-nordics - 2025-11-23

The artist performs, the audience listens and applaud to show their appreciation. These are the given roles during a concert. But what happens if we dissolve these roles and the audience acts in a way that is completely unexpected. Does this change the song? The sound? The communication? This is what an interdisciplinary group at the Pufendorf Institute has studied during the spring. The six singe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/musical-experiment-subject-research - 2025-11-23

I ett internationellt samarbete mellan forskare i Sverige, Danmark och Spanien undersöktes om barns gener programmeras annorlunda om den gravida kvinnan med ett BMI på över 30 genomgick livsstilsinterventioner. Resultaten publicerades nyligen i tidskriften Diabetes. Under det senaste decenniet har kunskapen ökat om hur vår livsstil påverkar våra gener, och hur sådana förändringar kan gå i arv utan

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/kan-livsstilsinterventioner-hos-gravida-med-fetma-paverka-fostrets-gener - 2025-11-23