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https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/tiktok-algorithms-and-feedback-loops-new-thesis-david-bazan-royuela-explores-digital-interactions - 2026-05-09

On 25 November, after two years of intense legal preparations, the youth organsation Aurora, submitted a litigation against the Swedish state for its insufficient climate policies – the very first of its kind in Sweden. Mark Connaughton, research assistant at LUCSUS, and member of the GAMES research project, a collaborative project led by LUCSUS with Copenhagen University and Imperial College Lond

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/aurora-climate-litigation - 2026-05-09

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/top-ranked-lusem-shines-latest-world-university-rankings - 2026-05-09

The brain's big-eating immune cells can slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease. This is shown by a study that is now published in Nature Aging. The brain's own immune cells are called microglia and are found in the central nervous system. They are big eaters that kill viruses, damaged cells and infectious agents they come across. It has long been known that microglial cells can be activa

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/brains-immune-cells-can-be-triggered-slow-down-alzheimers-disease - 2026-05-09

From the Vice-Chancellor’s blog: For several years, Lund University and many other stakeholders within the sector and beyond have been calling on the Government to alter and simplify immigration legislation and its regulations for researchers and doctoral students. Sweden and its universities are competing in a highly competitive international study and labour market, and there have been far too m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-immigration-rules-researchers-and-doctoral-students-welcomed - 2026-05-10

No 46, 8 October 2025 In this newsletter we advertise a wide variety of NAISS training events, scheduled for the autumn term.   Since the last time, we added an introduction to the Linux command line and the Programming Formalism course.An overview on our events is available on the NAISS website.OverviewNAISS trainingOnline training workshop: Basic Singularity/Apptainer workshop, 13 October, 2025O

https://www.compile.lu.se/article/naiss-training-newsletter-1 - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor of Spanish Inger Enkvist has written a large number of books about education and teaching. She sees it as her obligation to take part in the debate on education, but she also participates in the public debate in other areas. Most recently, she wrote in Språktidningen about the Catalonian independence movemen

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/obligation-participate-education-debate - 2026-05-09

Two-year-old Arvid will soon undergo his third heart operation. This time, the procedure will be safer and quicker, due to a new simulation method that researchers have developed for children with heart disease. It is Monday afternoon in Ward 67 at Skåne University Hospital and in one of the rooms, two-year-old Arvid is having his heart checked. A cartoon is playing on the TV above the hospital be

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tragic-loss-led-research-project - 2026-05-10

I en ny studie belyser forskare vid Lunds universitet COP-mötenas historia. Länder som deltar i klimatförhandlingarna delas in i fyra grupper; radikaler, opportunister, hycklare och undvikare. Studien visar att rika länder gynnas och fattiga missgynnas. Därmed riktas strålkastarljuset mot klimatkonferensens ambition om klimaträttvisa. Varje år möts världens länder på FN:s globala klimatkonferens f

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fns-klimatmoten-organiseras-pa-ett-satt-som-gynnar-rikare-storre-lander - 2026-05-10

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Art is on the contrary more time-dependent than any other form of expression, as it is not only happening within time, but is also painfully aware of its own situation, like an insecure teenager not yet sure about how to move seamlessly through the night. /…/For me art constitutes techniques for a basic investigatio

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/minnesord-ingrid-sunde-koslung - 2026-05-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Goran Basic, som kommit till Sverige som flykting från forna Jugoslavien, återvände som forskare i sociologi till sin etniskt rensade hemby. Han ville göra en värderingsfri studie och intervjua överlevande om förlåtelse, försoning och offerskap. Nu har han publicerat sin studie i ett antal vetenskapliga artiklar. Go

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-om-forsoning-i-balkankrigets-spar - 2026-05-10

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I år var det sjunde gången Lunds universitet var med i Almedalen. Med ett fullspäckat program och 80 personer var engagemanget rekordstort och enligt deltagarna smakar det mer än vad det kostar. Från Centrum för Mellanösternstudier var bland andra Helen Avery, Dan-Anders Andersson och Leif Stenberg på plats. – Här i

https://www.lu.se/artikel/almedalen-betalar-sig - 2026-05-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ett axplock av priser och utmärkelser från juni till och med september. BLODPRISER. Professorn och överläkaren Martin L. Olsson får i höst två internationella priser för sitt arbete om röda blodkroppar. Det ena kommer från American Association of Blood Banks för hans stora vetenskapliga bidrag inom transfusionsmedic

https://www.lu.se/artikel/priser-och-utmarkelser-6 - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Long ago, Carl Borrebaeck worked side by side with one of this year’s Nobel Prize winners for chemistry, Sir Gregory Winter, on the publication of an innovative technology within what was then a hot new research field: antibody engineering. In 1989, within the same couple of weeks, both researchers published findings

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hard-heels-nobel-laureate - 2026-05-09

The 15th International Conference on Nitride Semiconductors (ICNS-15) is just around the corner. Taking place in Malmö, July 6–11, the conference will showcase groundbreaking advancements in materials, physics, optical and electronic devices based on group-III nitride semiconductors. As the call for abstracts deadline for the upcoming conference ICNS-15 approaches, we asked one of the chairs, Vany

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/gearing-nitride-semiconductors-conference-icns-15 - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Meet Ingvar Wirfelt – the new managing director of Gerdahallen, the university sports centre, from 1 March. What do you think is lacking at Gerdahallen at the moment? “I think there are a good range of activities and that the centre is good at picking up new trends. ‘Indoor walking’ is something I’d like to see – but

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/what-lacking-gerdahallen - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The eminent London universities UCL and Imperial College, as well as the University Pierre and Marie Curie in Paris and Chalmers in Sweden, have all concentrated their focus on areas of research excellence and global challenges. Lund University should draw inspiration from their example, in the view of Pro Vice-Chance

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-must-concentrate-focus-strong-areas-research - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Linde Lindkvist is on the way to becoming Sweden’s first Doctor of Philosophy in Human Rights Studies. He is the first to reach this goal within the subject, which combines law, history and philosophy. “This is an intense time, I am trying to isolate myself in order to finish.” He explains two doctoral students have b

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/set-become-swedens-first-doctor-human-rights - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Meet Paul Franks... ... Professor of Diabetes Research and sportsman, who raised money for diabetes research by competing in the Copenhagen Ironman* triathlon race a while ago. How have the race and the fundraising gone? “I think it’s gone well. Despite a broken toe, I finished the race in just over 10 hours. I beat m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/running-diabetes - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. What is the effect on doctoral students’ creativity when they are forced into the academic straightjacket of research studies? What obstacles do they have to cross in order to reach their full potential? According to creativity researcher Eva Brodin, there are many examples of research environments where doctoral stud

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-creative-are-research-studies - 2026-05-09