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At the program day, keynote speaker Nina Lövehagen will discuss challenges with and show examples of studies of emissions and energy consumption of the ICT sector. Nina Lövehagen is senior research engineer in sustainability at Ericsson. Title of her talk is: Estimations of the global ICT sector’s electricity use and GHG emissions.The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector has gaine

https://www.nextg2com.lu.se/en/article/evaluating-environmental-impact-ict-sector - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The LMK foundation has granted Lund Observatory funds for purchasing a brand new, state-of-the-art 24" telescope that will benefit both universtity students and members of the public.   After extensive renovations of one of the observing domes Lund Observatory now has its brand new telescope in place.  The new telesco

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/new-telescope-installed - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Following a donation by Carl O. Springer, Lund Observatory purchaised an optomechanical GOTO projector and started a Planetarium back in 1978. 40 years later there may not be much left of the original installation, but the planetarium is as popular as ever. The planetarium was first established at Lund Observtory when

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/lund-university-planetarium-celebrates-its-40-years - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Anders Johansen, professor i astronomi, har tilldelas Göran Gustafssonpriset 2019 tillsammans med Kristian Pietras, professor i molekylär medicin. Båda får drygt fem miljoner kronor till sin forskning. Pressmeddelande från Kungliga Vetenskapsakademin

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/anders-johansen-has-been-awarded-goran-gustafssonpriset-physics-2019 - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) has awarded our friend and colleague professor Lennart Lindegren the 2020 Brouwer Award for his profound impact on the fields of astrometry and celestial mechanics.  Press release from the American Astronomical Association

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/lennart-lindegren-awarded-dirk-brouwer-carreer-award - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The University pedagogical prize 2020 was awarded to Paul McMillan here at Lund Observatory. Press release from LUNA

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/paul-mcmillan-awarded-pedagogical-prize - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. By the end of 2019 it emerged that there were work environment problems in the astronomy section of the Department of Astronomy and Theoretical Physics, also known as Lund Observatory. The then head of department had received a significant number of complaints from staff members about bullying and harassment. The Facu

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/work-environment-lund-observatory - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Following a generous donation by the LMK foundation our new telescope was purchased and installed in the south-east dome.  Donors and senior astronomers were invited to a small inauguration ceremony where it was revealed that the telescope would be named "Anres Öga" (or 'the Eagle Eye') to honor professor emeritus Arn

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/inauguration-new-telescope - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. At the end of March Lund Observatory together with the Department of Theoretical Physics moved its website to the Lund University web server. This move gives the Lund Observatory website a whole new look, many new functionalities and enables us to comply with the guidelines of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). I

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/new-website-launched - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. We congratulate our friend and colleague Anders Johansen who was recently elected new member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in the class for astronomy and space sciences.  Press release from the Royal Swedish Academy (in Swedish)

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/anders-johansen-elected-new-member-royal-swedish-academy-science - 2026-09-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Oscar Agertz and his team of astronomers have been simulating galactic formation and evolution.  This is something Lund University has been covering in one of their latest press releases. Read the whole story on the LU news site

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/vintergatan-simulations-gets-some-well-deserved-attention - 2026-09-19

Big congratulations to Nils, who has just been promoted to Professor at the Department for Astronomy and Theoretical Physics.

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/nils-ryde-promoted-professor - 2026-09-19

Today is the 20 year anniversary of the inauguration of our new building here at Sölvegatan 27.  We celebrated with cake!

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/cake-20-year-anniversary-astronomy-building - 2026-09-19

Lund University’s fastest growing online course can have up to a thousand new participants every week. ‘AI, business and the future of work’ is a success story – but behind it lies many hours of hard work. “In total, we have probably spent 8,000 hours preparing and producing the course,” says Anamaria Dutceac Segesten, currently senior lecturer in European Studies and deputy dean of the Joint Facu

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/tens-thousands-sign-ai-related-mooc - 2026-09-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I år utser Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet hedersdoktorer från Kinnevik och Manchester. Det blir näringslivsföreträdaren Cristina Stenbeck och professor Christopher Humphrey som tillsammans med övriga fakulteters hedersdoktorer promoveras vid den högtidliga ceremonin i Lunds domkyrka den 2 juni 2017. – Ur Eko

https://www.lu.se/artikel/cristina-stenbeck-och-christopher-humphrey-blir-hedersdoktorer-pa-ekonomihogskolan - 2026-09-19

In patients with symptoms such as irregular heartbeats, dizziness, or fainting, or in individuals that physicians suspect may have atrial fibrillation, many days of ECGs may be required for diagnosis – “long-term ECG recordings”. These recordings must then undergo a time-consuming and human resource-intensive review to identify heart rhythm abnormalities. In a large international study, researcher

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/ai-better-humans-analysing-long-term-ecg-recordings - 2026-09-19

New research results now published from Lund University’s MASAI trial are even better than the initial findings from last year: AI-supported breast screening detected 29 per cent more cases of cancer compared with traditional screening. More invasive cancers were also clearly detected at an early stage using AI. Now the final part of the research study will focus on breast cancer missed by screeni

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/ai-supported-breast-cancer-screening-new-results-suggest-even-higher-accuracy - 2026-09-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Mindfulnessterapi i grupp har en lika positiv effekt som individuell KBT (kognitiv beteendeterapi) vid behandling av en omfattande spännvidd av psykiatriska symtom hos patienter med depression, ångest och stress-relaterade besvär. Det visar en ny forskningsstudie från Centrum för primärvårdsforskning i Malmö som är

https://www.lu.se/artikel/mindfulness-lika-bra-som-kbt-vid-ett-brett-spektrum-av-psykiatriska-symtom - 2026-09-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Två unga LTH-forskare får fyra miljoner vardera när SSF, Stiftelsen för strategisk forskning, delar ut pengar till sammanlagt tolv unga postdoktorer: Mattias Borg, nanoelektronik, utvecklar effektivare halvledare som är en grundbult i all elektronik. Genom att korsbefrukta det klassiska halvledarmaterialet kisel med

https://www.lu.se/artikel/miljoner-till-twistade-halvledare-och-ljudlig-analysmetod - 2026-09-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. För 40 år sedan startades de första kvinnojourerna i Sverige. Med tiden har de gått från att vara helt ideellt drivna fristäder till att arbeta tätt med socialtjänsten. På vägen har några av kvinnojourernas kärnvärden – anonymitet och oberoende – gått förlorade. Det menar Sara Helmersson vid Lunds universitet som ny

https://www.lu.se/artikel/kvinnojourer-fran-fristad-till-kommunal-byrakrati - 2026-09-19