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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a major study of hereditary breast cancer, a global network of researchers (including some from Lund University) has identified over 350 faults in DNA that increase an individual’s risk of developing the disease. The researchers believe that these faults can affect as many as 190 genes. Published in Nature Genetics

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/major-study-gives-most-comprehensive-map-breast-cancer-risk - 2026-07-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The budget bill for 2021 was presented on 21 September. The impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the economic crisis was evident in the bill. The investments in the budget are historically large and consist of both increased investments and tax relief. Most of the investments focus on jobs and welfare, which also in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/governments-budget-bill-2021 - 2026-07-09

The 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, in Memory of Alfred Nobel goes to professors Joel Mokyr at Northwestern University, Philippe Aghion at LSE, and Peter Howitt at Brown University. They deal with the theme of continuous economic growth. For Professor Mokyr’s part he has used historical sources to explain what has sustained economic growth over the last two hundred years. He emp

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/creative-destruction-gets-prize - 2026-07-09

Vi hälsar alla anställda välkomna till vårt digitala Fakultetens morgonmöte. På mötet ger vicerektor Kristina Eneroth en uppdatering om hur vi behöver arbeta med universitetets internationella genomslag. På mötet 26 september kommer vicerektor Kristina Eneroth att ge oss en uppdatering om hur universitetet och vi som individer behöver arbeta med Lunds universitets internationella genomslag.Detta ä

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/fakultetens-morgonmote-hur-jobba-med-universitetets-internationella-genomslag-269 - 2026-07-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 5 October the REES research programme (financed to a large extent by MISTRA), will have a kick-off in Söderköping, Sweden to start collaborating on Resource-Efficient and Effective Solutions, based on circular economy thinking (REES).Background:Mistra’s Board has decided to invest up to SEK 42 million, over a four-

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/rees-research-programme-kick - 2026-07-09

Ian Manners har publicerat ett kapitel om "Planetary Politics in the Twenty-Second Century" i The Palgrave Handbook of Global Politics in the 22nd Century redigerad av Laura Horn, Ayşem Mert och Franziska Müller. Abstract: After two centuries of immanent planetary politics, by the twenty-second century the politics had become planetary. This means that since the 2020s political analysis encompasse

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/ian-manners-om-planetary-politics-under-det-tjugoandra-arhundradet - 2026-07-09

District nurse and SWEAH PhD student Pernilla Alencar Siljehag, at Stiftelsen Stockholms läns Äldrecentrum, earlier this year received SWEAH's travel grant of SEK 20,000 to visit Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, in Portugal. Now she has returned from an almost two-week stay in Lisbon. Pernilla Alencar Siljehag has presented her research project and gained a substantial exchange of knowledge with other

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/unusually-many-people-over-65-no-home-care - 2026-07-09

New staff members are invited to learn more about Lund University. It’s also an excellent opportunity to meet your new colleagues. Register by January 19. On Friday, January 26, you are welcome to Skissernas museum (Museum of Artistic Process and Public Art) where our Vice Chancellor Erik Renström opens the day by giving you a presentation of the University, our role in society and our vision.We h

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-employee-welcome-welcome-day - 2026-07-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Catarina Kinnvall är medförfattare och medredaktör till en introducerande artikel till ett specialnummer av tidskriften Political Psychology. Inledning:Narratives are the stories people construct to make sense of their reality. Narratives help usunderstand who we are, where we come from, and

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/kinnvall-om-narrativ-kring-sakerhet - 2026-07-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A person who carries the mutant gene will at some point in his or her life develop the deadly Huntington's disease. This brain disease can be inherited from generation to generation and begins insidiously, making it increasingly difficult to regulate emotions, thoughts, then movements. There is no treatment that slows

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/huntingtons-disease-fascinating-and-touching-mystery - 2026-07-09

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/morse-code-russia-path-idea-popular-article-conversation - 2026-07-10

That eating plenty of vegetables, wholegrains and legumes is beneficial for health is well known. More surprising, however, is that people who eat in a environmentally-friendly way also display nutritional values that are better than researchers had expected. This is shown in a new study from Lund University. The EAT–Lancet diet is a global dietary guideline developed to promote both human health

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/climate-friendly-diet-yielded-unexpectedly-strong-nutritional-outcomes - 2026-07-09

That eating plenty of vegetables, wholegrains and legumes is beneficial for health is well known. More surprising, however, is that people who eat in a environmentally-friendly way also display nutritional values that are better than researchers had expected. This is shown in a new study from Lund University. The EAT–Lancet diet is a global dietary guideline developed to promote both human health

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/climate-friendly-diet-yielded-unexpectedly-strong-nutritional-outcomes - 2026-07-09

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/phd-student-emily-wardill-exhibition-sleep-patterns-and-musical-chairs-madrid - 2026-07-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Growing Up Googie, Udstillingsstedet Sydhavn Station 3. april 2020 - 19. april 2020 Due to the recommendations of the Danish health authorities the Exhibition Space Sydhavn Station will temporarily be closed, but the Growing Up Googie exhibition will launch online on Friday 3rd April on GrowingUpGoogie.dk Nanna Abel

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumni-growing-googie - 2026-07-09

Main menuChanges will be made in the blue main menu, making it easier using different types of devices. The menu will reflect the workflow more clearly from purchase to fully processed invoice.Competition will be renamed when Swedish is selected as language and is moved, only those who have the Competition module is affected Competition sends tender documents to suppliers where Competition is used

https://www.ekonomiwebben.lu.se/artikel/lupinproceedo-will-be-updated-28th-november - 2026-07-09

I år är det 50 år sedan ämnet rättssociologi introducerades vid Lunds universitet. I samband med detta arrangeras för första gången i Lund, den vetenskapliga konferensen RCSL – Research Committee of Sociology of Law. – Intresset har varit överväldigande. Över 300 personer från hela världen deltar, säger professorn i rättssociologi Ole Hammerslev som är en av konferensanordnarna.   RCSL – Research

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/rattssociologer-samlas-i-internationell-jattekonferens - 2026-07-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nyligen vann ett gäng LTH-studenter båda deltävlingarna i en omfattande tävling för ingenjörsstudenter, ”European Engineering Best Competition”, EBEC. Det är första gången samma lärosäte vinner båda tävlingsmomenten. - Jättekul, det visar att Lund hävdar sig bra också på en större arena, säger Jesper Tempel (till vä

https://www.lu.se/artikel/historisk-seger-i-europas-storsta-ingenjorstavling-0 - 2026-07-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Talk: Jenny Yurshansky, BLACKLISTED A Planted Allegory (Recollections)26 April 2018, 19:00–21:00In Stockholm on Thursday, April 26th 7pm - 9pm please join me at Index - The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation in Stockholm. More information can be found here:http://indexfoundation.se/talks-and-events/talk-jenny-yurshan

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-jenny-yurshansky - 2026-07-09

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as ‘junk’ and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell Genomics, researchers at Lund University in Sweden show that the repetitive part of the human genome plays an active role during early brain development and may also be relevant for understanding brain diseases. DNA carries the complete set of instructions an organism

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/why-repetitive-dna-matters-human-brain-evolution-and-disease - 2026-07-09