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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. USI, Universities and Swedish Institutes in Collaboration for Internationalisation, has held its annual meeting in Athens. Collaboration with partner universities in the host countries around the Mediterranean is intensifying. The new thematic seminars initiative has proved fruitful and it is hoped it will become a pe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/fieldwork-across-disciplines-and-borders-inspires-new-research - 2026-05-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fifty per cent of all pregnant women in need of a C-section are unable to get one. Most people around the world still do not have access to safe surgery, resulting in millions of deaths and disabilities each year. As a paediatric surgeon, Lars Hagander wanted to find ways to help, and has travelled the world to perfor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lack-surgeons-threat-global-health - 2026-05-25

A large number of road construction projects are underway in and around Lund, affecting commuters’ ability to reach their workplaces. More disruptions are expected in spring 2026 when the Swedish Transport Administration begins work on the E22 between the Gastelyckan and Lund North interchanges. Roadworks present challenges but also opportunities to be inspired to find alternatives to driving. The

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/road-construction-around-lund-continues-tips-alternative-commuting-options - 2026-05-24

CMES Deputy Director has co-authored an article on agricultural water in Iran published in Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Large discrepancy between future demand and supply of agricultural water in northwestern Iran; evidence from WEAP-MODFLOW-machine learning under the CMIP6 scenario" together with Mostafa Rahimi Jamnan

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/agricultural-water-iran-0 - 2026-05-25

A new study may have uncovered why wall lizards have become the most successful reptile in the Mediterranean region. The results reveal how drastic changes in sea levels and climate 6 million years ago affected species formation in the area. The researchers believe they can now explain why the lizards became so diverse and widespread, something that has puzzled biologists since the 19th century. T

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/new-species-formed-when-mediterranean-dried - 2026-05-25

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is awarding SEK 700 million to 23 innovative basic research projects at Swedish universities. Four of them are based in Lund – and two are connected to NanoLund. Sara Linse will study disease-preventing proteins – and Mathieu Gisselbrecht will study the quantum mechanical phenomenon entanglement. This year, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is awardi

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/disease-preventing-proteins-and-more-temperature-resistant-quantum-computers - 2026-05-25

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-johnny-hoglund - 2026-05-25

Having a workforce with the right skills is crucial for companies and society to tackle current and future challenges successfully. In our rapidly changing world, the ability to develop and adapt skills is more critical than ever, especially in today's knowledge-driven society. This is particularly true for the retail sector, which employs about one in ten workers in Sweden. Ongoing digital and st

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/workforce-right-skills - 2026-05-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The digital platform Child Rights Online has now been launched in 14 countries and will provide teachers and aspiring teachers with a better understanding of the Convention on the Rights of the Child to offer children and young people a more inclusive and equal schooling. In recent years, the Child Rights Institute at

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/better-knowledge-child-rights-when-14-countries-contribute-digital-platform - 2026-05-25

Innovation is on the rise at Lund University. More and more researchers want to see how their research can be put to use through new treatments, products or services that reach society. In 2025, 161 ideas came in from researchers seeking support, compared to 125 the previous year. In total, almost 850 students and researchers received support from LU Innovation during the year. In 2025, LU Innovat

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/record-number-lund-university-researchers-interested-innovation - 2026-05-25

The HALRIC research internship programme offers Bachelor and Master students the opportunity to get insights into research done in the field of Life Science, involving Advanced Research Infrastructures, and to gain international experience. Interdisciplinary internship positions for students who want to explore infrastructures, such as MAX IV, ESS, DESY and European XFEL, as well as cutting-edge c

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/halric-research-internship-programme - 2026-05-25

The University has conducted a travel habits survey and a mobility analysis in order to assess possibilities for all the University’s staff to travel sustainably to and from the workplace. Results from the two studies show that most of the University’s staff already have the option to use public transport, walk or cycle to the workplace. Through several measures, the University can increase the pe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/travel-habits-survey-shows-70-lu-staff-travel-sustainably-work - 2026-05-26

Övervikt och fetma blir allt vanligare i stora delar av världen, detta gäller även barn och unga. Hur ser föräldrarna på sina barns övervikt? En ny studie visar att de ofta har en skev uppfattning. Nyligen rapporterade Världshälsoorganisationen om att 60 procent av alla vuxna européer har problem med övervikt och nästan vart tredje barn.  Tjocka barn riskerar att bli tjocka vuxna och ett problem i

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-visar-att-foraldrar-ofta-blundar-barnens-overvikt - 2026-05-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Corinna Körting, professor vid Hamburgs universitet, och Mark Nanos, forskare vid University of Kansas, utses till hedersdoktorer vid Teologiska fakulteten. Corinna Körting är professor i Altes Testament und altorientalische Religionsgeschichte vid Hamburgs universitet. Hon utses till hedersdoktor för sina framståen

https://www.lu.se/artikel/framstaende-tysk-teolog-och-nydanande-amerikansk-forskare-blir-hedersdoktorer-vid-teologiska - 2026-05-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Onsdagen den 29 maj firar LTH studenter som tagit examen vid den högtidliga examenshögtiden i Universitetshusets aula. Samtidigt prisas ett avhandlingsarbete, fyra examensarbeten och en lärare. Våren 2019 är det omkring 200 nyutexaminerade civilingenjörer, masterstudenter, högskoleingenjörer och arkitekter som diplo

https://www.lu.se/artikel/studenter-och-larare-firar-och-prisas-pa-lths-examenshogtid - 2026-05-26

What is worth sustaining? Steinunn Knúts-Önnudóttir research is all about a theatre audience facing themselves with that profound question. "In my work I offer a frame or a situation for my guests to meet their own stories and their values through an encounter with a host in their own surroundings". For 20 years, the Icelander Steinunn Knúts-Önnudóttir has tried to create a meaningful dialogue wit

https://www.thm.lu.se/artikel/no-man-island - 2026-05-25

Ekonomihögskolans varumärkesforskare Mats Urde har varit en engagerad förespråkare av casemetodiken under hela sitt yrkesverksamma liv. Nu får han belöning för sin möda. På casemetodikens dag den 5 februari utses han – som första svensk – till världens bästa caselärare. Bland de 500 medlemsorganisationerna i Case Centre ingår världens bästa ekonom- och handelshögskolor. Sedan 2013 håller organisat

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/varldens-basta-caselarare-finns-i-lund - 2026-05-26

Just nu sökes tio testcyklister mellan Södra Sandby och Lund, som inte redan cykelpendlar, för att under sex veckor i höst pendla till arbetet på en supercykelväg. Före och efter testcyklingen kommer studenter vid fysioterapeutprogrammet utföra konditionstester. Projektet är ett samarbete mellan Lunds universitet och Innovation Skåne i syfte att uppmuntra fler att cykla till arbetet.Mellan Södra S

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/testcyklister-sokes-till-supercykelvagen-lund-sodra-sandby - 2026-05-24

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitets-diabetescentrum-firar-10-ar-symposium-om-framtidens-diabetesvard - 2026-05-24

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Under andra världskriget störtade flera krigsplan utanför Höllviken och Falsterbo. Nästa vecka kommer dykare och forskare att försöka undersöka och gräva fram minst tre av dem. Bland annat i sällskap av en kanadensisk flygplansexpert. – Det handlar om ett amerikanskt bombplan av typen B17 och ett tyskt och kanadensi

https://www.lu.se/artikel/sjunkna-flygplansvrak-roner-internationellt-intresse - 2026-05-24