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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ordinary table salt can be used to measure radiation from radioactive substances, provided that it is stored in the dark. This has been shown in a new thesis from Lund University in Sweden, where the method has been enhanced and tested on fallout from the nuclear disasters in Fukushima and Chernobyl. “Salt is readily

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/table-salt-measures-radiation-fukushima - 2026-07-07

What is it like to go from attending design events as a visitor to exhibiting at Milan Design Week? In this personal reflection, Industrial Design student Amandine Quillard shares an honest account of expectations, preparation, teamwork, and new-found inspiration. I had been to different design events before, such as the Paris Design Week, but only as a visitor. It was always very impressive, insp

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/behind-scenes-preparation-presentation-milan-design-week - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fruit flies can be a scourge in our homes, but to date no-one has known how they became our uninvited lodgers. For decades, researchers have searched for their origins and now a Swedish-American research team has succeeded. They have also discovered that fruit flies in the wild are far more picky than their domesticat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-fruit-flies-ended-our-fruit-bowls - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ana Maria Vargas has been awarded the FALF-prize for best doctoral thesis in Sweden 2016 in the field of work and working environment. Her thesis is called "Outside the Law - An Ethnographic Study of Street Vendors In Bogota". The jury consisting of the board of FALF, forum for working life research, motivates the cho

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/award-winning-account-street-vendors-and-rickshaws-bogota - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ett examensarbete med fokus på tekniska infrastrukturers resiliens i Sverige utifrån avbrottsdata belönades med SWERMA:s förstapris. Examensarbetet "Critical Infrastructure Resilience – Comparing Swedish critical infrastructures based on interruption data" av Elsa Axelsdottir och Rasmus Jonason Bjärenstam, handledda

https://www.cencip.lu.se/artikel/cencip-examensarbete-vann-swermas-forstapris - 2026-07-07

Cancer researchers and patient organisations met at Forum Medicum in connection with World Cancer Day. Every year, Lund University's Cancer Centre (LUCC) and Skåne University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Centre (SUHCCC) celebrate World Cancer Day. This year's event, which took place in Forum Medicum, focused on drawing attention to patient collaboration in research, and a representative of the or

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/world-cancer-day-patients-can-help-research - 2026-07-07

Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) is proud to announce that researcher, Joel W. Abdelmoez, PhD Candidate in Political Science, has successfully defended his doctoral dissertation at Lund University. The defense took place on December 19, 2025, at the Department of Political Science.Joel Abdelmoez investigates the conditions and tensions inherent in forging transnational feminist so

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/joel-w-abdelmoez-successfully-defends-his-phd-thesis-feminist-activism-and-solidarities-egypt-and - 2026-07-07

De nya blodproven för att diagnostisera Alzheimers sjukdom ger allt bättre möjligheter till tidig diagnos, men en utmaning är att markörerna som mäts förändras långt innan symtom utvecklas. Forskning ledd från Lunds universitet visar nu att en tidigare inte använd blodmarkör kan, när den kombineras med dagens blodmarkörer, betydligt minska risken för att personer får missvisande besked om sjukdom.

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/ny-blodmarkor-minskar-risken-felaktig-alzheimerdiagnos - 2026-07-07

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/bokmassan-om-antibiotika-cancerbehandling-och-synfaltsmatning - 2026-07-07

Regeringens nya satsningen på excellenskluster omfattar totalt 2,5 miljarder kronor. Lunds universitetet har beviljats medel för att gå vidare med åtta plus sex projekt. För att stärka Sveriges innovationskraft och teknologiska självständighet har Vetenskapsrådet (VR) och Vinnova fått i uppdrag att bygga upp excellenskluster inom banbrytande teknik. Totalt investeras 2,5 miljarder kronor, 1,5 milj

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/fjorton-natverk-far-medel-fran-vetenskapsradet-och-vinnova-planering-av-framtida-excellenskluster - 2026-07-08

De nya blodproven för att diagnostisera Alzheimers sjukdom ger allt bättre möjligheter till tidig diagnos, men en utmaning är att markörerna som mäts förändras långt innan symtom utvecklas. Forskning ledd från Lunds universitet visar nu att en tidigare inte använd blodmarkör kan, när den kombineras med dagens blodmarkörer, betydligt minska risken för att personer får missvisande besked om sjukdom.

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-blodmarkor-minskar-risken-felaktig-alzheimerdiagnos - 2026-07-08

Universitetskanslersämbetet (UKÄ) har tagit fram statistik för internationell studentmobilitet på grund- och avancerad nivå för alla Sveriges lärosäten under läsåret 2022/23. Lunds universitet ligger högt i nationell jämförelse. UKÄ:s rapport tar upp att pandemin innebar en kraftig nedgång av den internationella studentmobiliteten både när det gäller inresande och utresande till Sverige. Men 2022/

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/okning-av-bade-och-utresande-utbytesstudenter - 2026-07-08

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. We hereby announce that Joakim Wernberg for the degree of doctor of Philosophy in Economic Geography will defend his thesis on the 30th of October at the Department of Human Geography. Joakim Wernberg has written a thesis  for the degree of doctor of Philosophy in Economic Geography, which is entitled:The Inherent Com

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/thesis-defense-joakim-wernberg - 2026-07-07

Welcome to BECC annual meeting at Radisson Blu Metropol, Helsingborg. Day 1:             The Ecosystem Service Concept in Science10.00                Registration and coffee10.45                Introduction and the aim of the meeting11.00                Plenary lecture 1: Professor Janne Bengtsson, SLU Uppsala12.00                Lunch13:15                How does the ES concept relate to your res

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-annual-meeting-november-7-8 - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Svenska kvinnor talar om skammen, hoten och rädslan för att berätta i den nya artikeln "Revealing hidden realities: disclosing domestic abuse to informal others", som undersöker hur avslöjandeprocessen ser ut när det gäller våld i nära relationer. Artikeln är publicerad av Susanne Boethius och Malin Åkerström i Nord

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/kvinnor-tvekar-infor-att-avsloja-misshandlande-partner - 2026-07-07

In the first week of May, it is time to discuss the transition to a sustainable society and network with researchers, students, the municipality and other societal actors. During Sustainability Week, you can go on a guided tour of Lund's newest park, get the best tips for charging electric vehicles, influence the planning for a sustainable Lund and participate in performance and poetry slam. Toget

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-week-lund-2-7-may-2022 - 2026-07-07

With the Research Data Office, the University is working to improve support for researchers in the management of research data. Each faculty now has a data steward to assist researchers in their work with research data. Maria Johnsson will take on the role of data steward at the Faculty of Medicine. The new Research Data Office will better support researchers in managing their research data accord

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-research-data-unit-data-stewards-each-faculty - 2026-07-07

Digitalisation and AI affect us all – whether we work in research, teaching, administration or management. In order to face the future with the right tools and knowledge, we have formed an Ad hoc group to support our employees in developing their expertise in digitalisation and AI. We are launching an AI course for all staff as the semester gets underway. It is a basic course, aimed at those who a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-ad-hoc-ai-group-bolster-staff-expertise-digitalisation-and-ai - 2026-07-08

The city of Cali, in Colombia, is hosting the UN’s 16th biodiversity summit, known as Cop16. The summit, which runs until Friday, November 1, is focused on how countries will fulfil previous pledges to protect at least 30% of the world’s land and water and restore 30% of degraded ecosystems by 2030. It’s a noble aim, yet Colombia itself shows just how far we have to go. If you travel south east fr

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/colombia-hosts-un-biodiversity-summit-its-own-amazonian-rainforest-crisis - 2026-07-07

Another academic year at the WCMM Research School has come to an end, and students and PIs alike had the chance to celebrate the success of yet another dynamic year during a well-deserved and well-organized retreat. The WCMM Research School retreat continues to strike a fine balance between an inspiring scientific program, featuring both external speakers and WCMM researchers, and engaging social

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/building-community-through-science-reflections-2025-wcmm-research-school-retreat - 2026-07-07