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A simple ”smart control” box invented by a PhD student at Lund University in Sweden has made it possible to connect solar panels to your boiler - without making any changes to the existing hot water system. WATCH: How new technology is making domestic solar power use cheaper and easier ”With current technology, if you want to install a solar panel and connect it to your hot water tank, you’d have

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/solar-energy-can-now-heat-your-shower - 2025-11-05

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 perform surgery. But, of course, this is not enough. A major change is needed. Seibatu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lack-surgeons-threat-global-health - 2025-11-05

He was selling carpets on Mårtenstorget in Lund, applying for all kinds of jobs and answered an advert from the Department of Clinical Immunology, Lund University, for a lab technician job. He didn´t get the job. Instead he was asked if he wanted to start a Ph.D. A few weeks ago immunology professor William Agace was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He invited me to his c

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/carpets-market-academy-professor - 2025-11-05

At the time of the atmospheric nuclear weapons testing in the 1950s and 1960s, the level of carbon-14 in the atmosphere increased dramatically. Now researchers from Lund University have developed a method for measuring the carbon-14 content in atherosclerotic plaques in patients. The measurements reveal how old and dangerous the plaques really are. "On the one hand it’s important to find out wheth

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/nuclear-weapons-tests-provide-information-dangerous-atherosclerosis-plaque - 2025-11-05

Sista dag för att anmäla sig till chefsforumet är den 29 april. För spridning till chefer med personalansvar. In English Inbjudan till chefsforum om distansarbete/arbete hemifrån, den 7 maj Sektionerna HR och Företagshälsovården arrangerar den 7 maj två digitala chefsforum (ett på svenska och ett på engelska) på temat distansarbete/arbete hemifrån, vilket har aktualiserats under den pågående pande

https://www.hr-webben.lu.se/artikel/anmalan-senast-294-chefsforum-om-distansarbetearbete-hemifran - 2025-11-05

Hur hanterar olika samhällen mobbning och kränkande beteende som sker i skolmiljön? Antoinette Hetzler och Colm Flaherty har undersökt detta genom att titta på hur Sverige och USA garanterar sociala rättigheter för elever i skolan. Deras artikel har publicerats i European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology.Abstract (på engelska):Although the United States and Sweden are different in their

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/hetzler-och-flaherty-om-sociala-rattigheter-elever-i-amerikanska-och-svenska-skolor - 2025-11-06

A wound in nature, cheap rubbish and dangerous for animals and humans. This is how plastic is presented in visual art and photography around the world, finds a new study. But according to the researchers, some problems are not illustrated. The study is co-authored by LUCSUS researcher Sara Ullström. Together with four research colleagues, Sara Ullström, has in a study identified five interconnecte

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/art-plastics-often-portrayed-waste-and-littering - 2025-11-05

The Human Ecology Division invites everyone to two guest lectures by Sarah Benabou: From the Grand Narrative to the Political Economy of Biodiversity Conservation  Date and time: 28 October, 11.00–13.00.Venue: LUX hörsal (Luxn), LUX-huset. A Case Study in Neoliberal Conservation: The International Development of Voluntary Biodiversity Offsets Date and time: 28 October, 14.00–16.00.Venue: Världen,

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/sarah-benabou-political-economy-conservation - 2025-11-05

Dialoguing the SocialTLC and Moderna Museet are proud to present Robel Temesgen, current iaspis studio grant holder.24th of May16:00Moderna MuseetRobel Temesgen, whose wide ranging practice encompasses: painting, performance, conversation, installation and hand written newspapers, will present his latest projects involving social engagement. Under the title ‘Dialoguing the Social’, Temesgen will r

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/robel-temesgen-tlc-moderna-museet - 2025-11-05

There is a large carton of chicken eggs on the bench in Sofie Mohlin's laboratory. They have been delivered during the morning and soon they will be placed in the 37-degree heat of the incubator so that the embryo can develop. Already 42 hours after fertilization, researchers can begin their experiments to study how neuroblastoma develops. Sofie Mohlin is an Associate Professor in Molecular Physio

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/eggs-can-help-us-understand-neuroblastoma - 2025-11-05

Two world-leading American researchers known respectively for their research within medical humanities, and the sensory nervous system and perception of pain and temperature have been named honorary doctors at the Faculty of Medicine. The honorary doctorates will be conferred on 26 May 2023. Ever since David Julius’ discovery of the temperature and pain receptor TRPV1, he has contributed crucial d

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/honorary-doctors-named-faculty-medicine - 2025-11-05

What happened to the generation that experienced the Jasmine revolution in Tunisia as young? How are their views different from those who were only small children and do not remember the expectations of more freedom and bread? Studies in focus groups representing both Generation Z and Millennials in the region give unexpected answers but still hold some optimism for further democratisation. Sarah

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/young-tunisia-value-democracy-choose-otherwise - 2025-11-05

What happened to the generation that experienced the Jasmine revolution in Tunisia as young? How are their views different from those who were only small children and do not remember the expectations of more freedom and bread? Studies in focus groups representing both Generation Z and Millennials in the region give unexpected answers but still hold some optimism for further democratisation. Sarah

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/young-tunisia-value-democracy-choose-otherwise - 2025-11-06

The Historical Museum at Lund University reopened during the first weekend of December after almost one year of renovation and rebuilding. “It feels great to be able to welcome new and previous visitors to the museum at last. We hope that they will make new discoveries about the past and find new approaches to our collections, while it will be easier to find your way here and around the museum”, s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reopened-museum-looks-future - 2025-11-05

Christer Eldh och Fredrik Nilsson är redaktörer för den nya boken "Fika, Hygge and Hospitality : The Cultural Complexity of Service Organisation in the Öresund Region." Om boken: Hospitality. The word steers our attention towards good food, excellent service and perhaps a nice place to rest. Sometimes it refers to the “DNA” or special spirit that characterises those who work in the tourism or hosp

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/ny-bok-fika-hygge-and-hospitality - 2025-11-05

The ability to capture the largest possible part of the spectrum of sunlight – with as little material as possible. Physics professor Magnus Borgström is dedicated to finding more efficient ways of utilising solar energy. The ordinary solar cells currently on the market can convert around 15–20 per cent of solar energy into electricity that we can use. The most common material is silicon. "The bes

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hunting-worlds-best-solar-cell - 2025-11-06

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 Lund University has worked with the international digital platform Global Child

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/better-knowledge-child-rights-when-14-countries-contribute-digital-platform - 2025-11-05

Two world-leading American researchers known respectively for their research within medical humanities, and the sensory nervous system and perception of pain and temperature have been named honorary doctors at the Faculty of Medicine. The honorary doctorates will be conferred on 26 May 2023. Ever since David Julius’ discovery of the temperature and pain receptor TRPV1, he has contributed crucial d

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/honorary-doctors-named-faculty-medicine - 2025-11-06

Sista svarsdatum är den 15 oktober. In English För att leva upp till lagkrav gällande brandsäkerhet för Lunds universitet har ett ledningssystem arbetats fram och är nu ute på remiss inom universitetet. Remissen skickades i början av september ut till samtliga fakultetsstyrelser, universitetets särskilda verksamheter (USV), kultur- och museiverksamheterna (LUKOM), MAX IV-laboratoriet, samtliga sek

https://www.hr-webben.lu.se/artikel/ledningssystem-brandsakerhet-ute-pa-remiss - 2025-11-05

Reducing energy imports and mitigating climate change are often portrayed as complementary. However, new research shows that while ambitious climate policies would lower energy imports, energy independence would not bring significant climate benefits. Originally published on IIASA web site Ambitious policies to reduce energy imports would have little impact on climate change, and these energy inde

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/energy-independence-will-not-bring-enough-climate-benefits-study - 2025-11-05