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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a unique project, researchers from Lund University in Sweden, together with universities in South Africa, the Netherlands and the USA, will for the first time systematise large amounts of historical data from the Dutch East India Company’s colonisation of South Africa. Their aim: to find out when and how colonial p

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/economic-historians-seeking-roots-south-africas-inequality - 2026-05-09

The fire that broke out Saturday 25 May in a solar cell system on the roof of BMC in Lund has now been extinguished and the rescue service has announced that it is possible to use the premises again. It is once again possible to work on the site, with the exception of the rooms on B15 which are closed until further notice and B14 is only open to those who have their workplace there. No person was

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/fire-bmc-lund-fire-extinguished-return-possible - 2026-05-09

Maurits Johansson investigates neuropsychiatric symptoms in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, before cognitive impairments are developed or diagnosis is set. He defends his thesis on May 13. Here, he shares the most important findings and experiences as a Ph.D. student at the Clinical Memory Research Unit. Tell us about your research! Growing evidence points towards Alzheimer’s disease bein

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-maurits-johansson - 2026-05-09

A meeting at the kitchen table, with lots of coffee and snus. And a donation of SEK 250 million. That’s what happened when Ingvar Kamprad met LTH’s dean in 1998 to talk about the future of industrial design education at the University. The kitchen table belonged to the then dean of LTH Thomas Johannesson, who had invited the founder of IKEA to his house to discuss a collaboration between the desig

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ingvar-kamprad-design-center-celebrates-its-20th-anniversary - 2026-05-10

Onsdagen den 1 mars bjöds Parkinson Skånes medlemmar in till MultiPark Café-träff som handlade om hur arv och miljö bidrar till Parkinsons sjukdom och nyttan av MultiParks biobank i dessa studier. Här kommer en kort sammanfattning över vad kvällen bjöd på. Arv och miljö Först ut av kvällens föreläsare var forskargruppsledaren Maria Swanberg, som talade om Arv och Miljö vid Parkinsons sjukdom. Mari

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/arv-och-miljo-i-parkinsons-sjukdom-vilka-svar-kan-multiparks-biobank-ge - 2026-05-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE. Roger Hildingssons avhandling Governing Decarbonisation. The State and the New Politics of Climate Change har just spikats! Disputationen äger rum 5/12 kl 10-12 i Edens hörsal (opponent: professor James Meadowcroft). Roger Hildingsson will defend his dissertation Governing Decarbonisation. T

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/roger-hildingssons-avhandling-spikad - 2026-05-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A study led by researchers at Lund University in Sweden showed a connection between lifestyle intervention in pregnant women with obesity and epigenetic alterations in the baby. The study is published in the journal Diabetes. An international collaboration between researchers in Sweden, Denmark and Spain investigated

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lifestyle-changes-pregnant-women-affected-babies-genes - 2026-05-09

In collaboration with Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE) the department of Service studies offers a new international education programme with start later this spring. Focus is on the region around Lake Victoria in east Africa and prefect Mattias Wengelin, responsible for the programme, hope to share knowledge about sustainable services. LUCE contacted Mattias Wengelin in his prefect ro

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/service-studies-starts-education-programme-great-lakes-region - 2026-05-09

Meet Ioana-Gabriela Deneș from Romania, currently studying the Master's program i Service Managament, Tourism. Why did you choose Lund University and your programme? I was interested in Tourism programmes, so I did some research online and found this one which seemed quite interesting. I also got accepted to an Austrian university, but I decided to come to Lund, mainly because of its reputation, a

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/agora-and-stampus-make-sure-your-student-experience-constantly-its-peak - 2026-05-09

Nu är det bara några veckor kvar till Lundakarnevalen 2026. Från och med 4 maj påbörjas etablering i Lundagård och delar av kvarteret Paradis. Här är en översikt – datum för datum – över vad som händer och hur det kan påverka dig som arbetar i området. Det stora avgränsningarna sker till området sker från och med klockan 13 den 22 maj. Men redan från den 4 maj kommer Lundagård att intas med stängs

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/lundakarnevalen-intar-lundagard-och-paradis-praktisk-information - 2026-05-08

EAT-Lancet-kosten är en modell för hur det globala livsmedelssystemet ska förhålla sig till planetens begränsningar samtidigt som folksjukdomar som typ 2-diabetes kan förebyggas. Men hur ska vi veta om dieten verkligen fungerar? Genom att studera sju kostindex har ett internationellt forskarlag funnit att två av dem är särskilt bra på att utvärdera följsamhet till kosten. Välfungerande kostindex b

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/forskning-banar-vag-hallbara-kostrekommendationer - 2026-05-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Fetmaoperationer är den mest effektiva och på sikt enda hållbara metoden för kraftigt överviktiga att gå ned i vikt. 15 års uppföljning visar att ingreppet räddar liv, dramatiskt minskar insjuknandet i diabetes samt att många som har diabetes blir botade av ingreppet. Den svenska studien Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS)

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/operationen-som-forhindrar-och-botar-diabetes - 2026-05-10

Forskare vid Lunds universitet visar i en studie att kraftig övervikt, obesitas, ökar risken för fler cancerformer än vad man tidigare känt till. Resultaten visar på samband mellan obesitas och risken att utveckla 31 olika cancerformer eller subgrupper till cancerdiagnoser. Kraftig övervikt, även kallat fetma eller obesitas, är en kronisk sjukdom som ofta kräver långsiktig behandling och som även

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/kraftig-overvikt-kopplas-till-okad-risk-31-cancerformer - 2026-05-10

Huntington’s disease is hereditary, genetic and usually begins between the ages of 30 and 50. In Sweden, around 1,000 people have the diagnosis and several thousand live with the risk of getting the disease. Even more people have a connection to the disease as its symptoms also affect those close to the patient to a high degree. The disease leads to premature death and there are no treatments that

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/huntingtons-complex-brain-disease-affects-movement-thoughts-and-feelings - 2026-05-09

The classic IIIEE capstone consulting course "Sustainability Solutions in Context" has been successfully completed by Masters students in Batch 30. The course aims to lead student teams to client exercise projects all over the world. This year, the clients included a range of actors from large businesses to NGOs and UNEP. Notably we this year, after 170+ projects in 35+ countries, for the first ti

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/b30-have-tested-their-wings-solving-sustainability-challenges-clients-around-europe - 2026-05-09

Last week, Thesis Support Week at LUSEM took place for the third time; a week packed with lectures and workshops preparing students for their thesis writing. Daniel Gunnarsson, Library Manager at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM), explains how the idea to provide students with support early in the thesis writing process came to be. Getting started on your thesis and unders

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/helping-students-through-thesis-process - 2026-05-08

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Using new technology it is possible to get a detailed colour image of all retinal layers without inserting any instrument into the eye. The technology will be used by eye researcher Elisabeth Wittström, who studies diseases of the macula. Her colleague, Linnéa Taylor, is researching the link between inflammation and d

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-technology-facilitates-studies-macula - 2026-05-09

During his research education, Jonathan Timpka wanted to elucidate what is affecting the ability to work for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Defending his Ph.D. thesis on November 19th, Jonathan tells about his wide range of projects within the Restorative Parkinson Unit led by Per Odin. Tell us about your Ph.D. research! My research engagement has been quite diverse, ranging from reg

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-jonathan-timpka - 2026-05-09

Hur bör samhällen hantera barn som har upplevt våld och övergrepp? Denna open access-bok bidrar till den pågående diskussionen genom att fördjupa sig i Barnahus-modellen: en mångdisciplinär modell vars syfte är att både erbjuda rättvisa och återhämtning till utsatta barn. Modellen Barnahus implementerades först i Norden och sprids nu över Europa. Den nya boken Justice and Recovery for Victimised C

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/bokrelease-justice-and-recovery-victimised-children - 2026-05-09

En nobelpristagare och en pionjär har utnämnts till 2023 års hedersdoktorer vid vår fakultet. Den 24 maj bjuder de oss på sina insikter om kroppens och själens känslighet. Skynda dig medarbetare, skynda att anmäla (dig till seminariet). Att förstå kroppens och själens känslighet, "Understanding the sensitivities of body and mind" är en öppen föreläsning med 2023 års hedersdoktorer vid Medicinska f

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/hedersam-inbjudan-arets-hedersdoktorer-om-kroppens-och-sjalens-kanslighet - 2026-05-09