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Så många som 38 procent av alla gymnasietjejer hade järnbrist och risken var särskilt hög bland de som följde en vegetarisk eller pescetarisk kost. Det visar en ny studie ledd av forskare vid Lunds universitet. Järn är ett livsviktigt näringsämne, och brist kan leda till trötthet, nedsatt koncentration och i värsta fall blodbrist. Nu visar en studie att fler än var tredje gymnasietjej lider av jär

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/jarnbrist-hos-fler-var-tredje-gymnasietjej - 2026-04-18

Samhället rustar för en allt äldre befolkning. Men vilka insatser för ett gott åldrande fungerar egentligen? Ett forskarteam från Lunds universitet undersöker just nu om 50 miljoner från en extern fond gör skillnad. Den äldre befolkningen i Sverige fortsätter att öka - år 2030 beräknas personer som är 60 år eller äldre vara fler än tre miljoner. Samhällsutvecklingen med en allt äldre befolkning de

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ovanligt-miljonregn-till-aldre-studeras-av-forskare - 2026-04-18

Narkosgaser är potenta växthusgaser vars totala globala påverkan hittills varit okänd. Nu publiceras en studie i The Lancet Planetary Health ledd från Lunds universitet som visar att utsläppet från växthusgaser från narkosgaser minskar med 27 procent över de senaste tio åren. Genom att ersätta den narkosgas som har störst klimatpåverkan, hade klimatpåverkan från narkosgaser kunnat minska med ytter

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/minskad-klimatpaverkan-fran-narkosgaser-men-oroande-trend-i-medelinkomstlander - 2026-04-18

Anders Bjartell, professor i urologisk cancerforskning samt överläkare inom urologi vid Skånes universitetssjukhus, får Frans Debruyne Life Time Achievement Award 2025. Hedersutmärkelsen ges till personer som under lång tid har gjort betydande och viktiga insatser för European Association of Urology (EAU). Vad betyder det för dig att du tilldelats den här hedersutmärkelsen?Otroligt mycket! Jag har

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/stort-grattis-anders-bjartell - 2026-04-18

Forskare vid Lunds universitet har i en ny studie funnit ett tydligt samband mellan östrogenbehandling och de tre vanligaste typerna av hudcancer. Att effektivt kunna behandla klimakteriebesvär är viktigt för många kvinnors mående. Men, konstaterar forskarna: läkarna bör informera sina patienter om att solskydd är extra viktigt vid östrogenbehandling. Antalet personer som varje år diagnosticeras m

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/tydligt-samband-mellan-ostrogenbehandling-och-hudcancer - 2026-04-18

Anslagen på 19 miljoner till lundaforskare är en del av Cancerfondens totala utdelning på 114 miljoner kronor som fördelas till framstående cancerforskare vid sju svenska universitet. - Sverige har en stark position inom cancerforskning, och med denna satsning kan vi möjliggöra viktiga genombrott. Alla forskare som valts ut i stor konkurrens har stora potential för nya upptäckter, säger Malin Sund

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/19-miljoner-till-cancerforskning-vid-lunds-universitet - 2026-04-18

Sexuella trakasserier på arbetsplatsen är en vanlig företeelse inom universiteten och drabbar uppskattningsvis var fjärde kvinna och var tolfte man under deras yrkesliv. Men det finns fortfarande en betydande tystnadskultur inom akademin. En omfattande studie bland Lunds universitets anställda och studenter, visar att de som utsatts för sexuella trakasserier, i de flesta fall inte berättar för någ

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/tystnadskultur-kring-sexuella-trakasserier - 2026-04-18

Do you want to know more about the Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT and how it might affect examinations and assessments at Lund University? This introductory webinar will explain what the system does, what the possible challenges are, and most importantly some quick advice on takehome exams. The webinar is jointly organised by the Division for Higher Education Development (AHU), the Unit

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-can-artificial-intelligence-ai-tool-chatgpt-affect-us - 2026-04-18

All those who have read the Platform for strategic work 2023–24 have undoubtedly noted that one of the three prioritised measures linked to research is work on open science. The platform states that we are to: “Work proactively to ensure that open science supports researchers’ possibilities for innovative research and that a high level of trust in research is maintained. Structure and responsibili

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-open-science-lund-university-will-be-full-swing-2023 - 2026-04-18

DIGG, the supervisory authority for access to digital public service has audited www.lu.se among many other websites. The audit indicated a few points for improvement but was good overall. A plan will now be developed for how the deficiencies on lu.se are to be rectified. DIGG (Agency for Digital Government) carries out an annual inspection and review The supervisory authority, DIGG, carries out a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/wwwluse-website-has-been-audited-digg - 2026-04-18

The University’s new contracted travel agency, BCD Travel Sweden AB, offers a short training course on the new self-service booking system, Cytric, for those booking trips for themselves or others. The aim of the training sessions is for travellers and bookers to be able to make booking for trips and accommodation themselves in the new Cytric system. When you book online there is a lower booking f

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/1-february-all-trips-will-be-booked-new-travel-agency-learn-use-new-self-service-booking-system - 2026-04-18

You can now order an updated version of Lund University’s Visitor’s Guide. It is available in Swedish and English and is primarily aimed at visitors, new students and new employees. The 100-page guide is free and features many photos and maps of the University area. It presents the current organisation, history, buildings, student life, curiosities, etc. It also offers tips on what to see and expe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-visitors-guide-available-order - 2026-04-18

Have you spent the Christmas break skiing or jogging? Perhaps you have tried a new health-promoting activity that you would like to continue? Did you keep last year’s New Year’s resolution about devoting time to your health? Or are you going to give it another try this year? Whatever your situation, the New Year means that you are entitled to a new health promotion benefit. Here is a reminder abou

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/take-care-yourself-utilise-health-promotion-benefit - 2026-04-18

All teaching staff have an obligation during the first quarter of the year, and by 31 March at the latest, to submit a report on secondary employment. Teaching staff who have no secondary employment are still required to submit a report. Read more on the Staff Pages: Secondary employment | Staff Pages (lu.se)

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-time-teaching-staff-report-secondary-employment - 2026-04-18

The first call for applications, Sustainable Idea Exploration, within the University’s Sustainability Fund opened during the autumn. The aim is to explore the innovative potential of sustainability-related research projects at an early stage. Four projects have now been granted funding. From biomimicry and energy efficiency enhancement to a model for legal advice on human rights – the applications

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/four-projects-awarded-grants-sustainability-fund - 2026-04-18

Science denial is a widespread phenomenon, not least regarding climate issues. Different groups call into question the role research and knowledge have in society and who can be considered as experts. The Sustainability Forum and the Agenda 2030 Graduate School invite you to two events about climate change denial and the importance of science in society’s decision-making. The events are organised

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/discussions-about-science-denial-30-january - 2026-04-18

The Government has granted the Nation Property Board’s (SVF) request for SEK 55 million for project planning relating to the renovation and development of the Main University Building. The project planning will result in a plan for a thorough renovation and development of the Main University Building and at the same time retain and reclaim as much as possible of the Main University Building’s cult

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/government-has-granted-funds-main-university-building-which-has-celebrated-its-140th-anniversary - 2026-04-18

All students, staff and friends are welcome to the University’s annual academic ceremony on 27 January 2023. The programme includes musical entertainment, award presentations and speeches, and concludes with refreshments. Lund University’s anniversary is celebrated with an academic ceremony that highlights first and second-cycle education. The prizes presented during the ceremony include Lund Univ

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/annual-academic-ceremony-27-january-2023 - 2026-04-18

The Swedish Research Council’s (SRC) latest review of MAX IV, published at the end of last year, was positive. It states that the SRC’s review committee is very impressed by the scope and pace of changes that MAX IV has achieved since the previous review in November 2021. The committee also praised MAX IV’s staff for the technical and scientific performance during 2022 and changes initiated by the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/max-iv-praised-srcs-review-and-has-new-chair-board - 2026-04-18

Your research deserves to be communicated efficiently, effectively, correctly, and with variation. It’s not only a matter of honour; it’s a matter of merit and competitiveness. To help you develop your academic English, the English Unit at the Centre for Language and Literature can again offer the popular course in “Written English for Scholarly Publication” (WESP). The course is open for all acad

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/written-english-scholarly-publication - 2026-04-18