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There is a lot of talk about ChatGPT just now – one of the chat-based AI services delivering answers to all possible questions in matter of seconds. But the new technology is not merely generating answers, but also raising many questions. In order to get insight into what everyone is talking about, LUM has given it a try. It is easy to get started – all that is required is to create an account on
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/dialogue-chatbot - 2026-06-30
Our researcher is part of the Swedish Olympic Committee’s development programme “Tomorrow’s Sports Researchers” and her research on para-athletes’ health and wellbeing aims to ensure that people with physical disabilities can play sports safely. Presently she is in China to provide support for the Swedish Paralympians at the Winter Paralympics. In terms of performance, it is Sweden’s best Winter P
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS is part of the annual Sustainability Week in Lund, 8-13 April. This year's theme "Transforming our world" focuses on the global goals and agenda 2030. LUCSUS will participate in, and host, several events about sustainable transformations at different levels. 8 AprilOpening and guided tour of the exhibition Car
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-sustainability-week - 2026-06-29
Social anthropologist Petra Östergren’s research rethinks prostitution policies and receives international response and praise. Her chapter "From zero-tolerance to full integration. Rethinking prostitution policies" has now been published in The Sage Handbook of Global Sexuality. According to professor Hendrik Wagenaar at Kings College in London it is a "seminal typology of prostitution policies"
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Att resa har människor gjort i alla tider. Den som reser en lite längre sträcka behöver både mat och boende. Så uppstod hotell och restauranger. I dag är besöksnäringen bland de snabbast växande branscherna. Nu finns en bok som beskriver utvecklingen ur ett kulturgeografiskt perspektiv. Hotell och restauranger fanns
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/servicebransch-som-har-forandrat-varlden - 2026-06-29
Can a new neighbourhood be a spearhead for sustainability if it has a huge shopping mall at its heart? And to what extent can urban planning influence the way people live in an area? In her thesis, Agenda 2030 doctoral student Alva Zalar has examined Hyllie in southern Malmö from a norm-critical perspective that interweaves architecture and queer theory. In the early 2000s, the city of Malmö decid
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/article/new-thesis-sheds-light-hyllies-sustainable-urban-development - 2026-06-29
We need to prioritise nature even if there are other conflicting interests – biodiversity is essential to all of us on the planet and ultimately to our health and wellbeing. The statement comes from Maria Blasi Romero, researcher in Biodiversity and Conservation at Lund University. "I went to COP15 to learn about the processes and how to share my research with those who can make use of the results
https://www.science.lu.se/article/young-scientists-eager-influence-policy-makers-biodiversity - 2026-06-29
We need to prioritise nature even if there are other conflicting interests – biodiversity is essential to all of us on the planet and ultimately to our health and wellbeing. The statement comes from Maria Blasi Romero, researcher in Biodiversity and Conservation at Lund University and a member of BECC. “I went to COP15 to learn about the processes and how to share my research with those who can ma
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/young-scientists-eager-influence-policy-makers-biodiversity - 2026-06-29
Hur vi känner inför naturen påverkar vilka trädgårdsinsatser vi väljer och hur mycket de faktiskt hjälper pollinatörer. I en ny studie från Lunds universitet blir sambandet extra tydligt mot bakgrund av samhällets omfattande urbanisering, där både gröna ytor och människors praktiska naturkontakt minskar. Forskarna visar också att trädgårdar blir mest värdefulla när långlivade planteringar priorite
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/artikel/vara-kanslor-naturen-paverkar-hur-vi-hjalper-pollinatorer-i-vara-tradgardar - 2026-06-29
In his doctoral thesis in sociology "Structures of subcontracting: Work organisation, control, and labour in the Swedish building sector", Rasmus Ahlstrand analyses the increased use of subcontractors and explores new forms of work organisation in the Swedish building sector. A key contribution of his study is the concept of masked staffing, which refers to unauthorised ways of organising labour t
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/rasmus-ahlstrand-has-defended-his-thesis-changing-swedish-building-sector - 2026-06-29
The Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ) has produced statistics for international student mobility at undergraduate and graduate level for all Swedish higher education institutions during the academic year 2022/23. Lund University is high in a national comparison. UKÄ's report states that the pandemic led to a sharp decline in international student mobility in terms of both incoming and outgo
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/increase-both-incoming-and-outgoing-exchange-students - 2026-06-30
Øystein Opedal was one of 494 European researchers to receive an ERC Starting Grant for his project “POLLCLIM: Plant adaptation in a changing pollination climate“. As Øystein is a member of BECC, we were curious to know a little bit more about his grant. The ERC Starting Grant is intended for early-career researchers and the only selection criterion is scientific excellence. After undergoing peer
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/oystein-opedal-receiving-erc-grant - 2026-06-29
Även om Sverige har kommit långt, finns det alltid mer att göra för att skapa ett mer inkluderande samhälle. Det stod klart när tillgänglighetsforskaren Mikiko Terashima från Dalhousie University, Kanada gästade en CASE Scientific Session vid Lunds universitet. Terashima leder forskningsenheten Planering och design för jämlikhet, inkludering och hälsa i samhället (PEACH). Hon forskar på metoder so
https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/de-minst-horda-ar-de-verkliga-tillganglighetsexperterna - 2026-06-29
Reds. anm: denna intervju gjordes 2024.Hej Viivi! Kan du berätta lite om din nuvarande arbetsroll och vilka ansvarsområden du har? Hur ser en vanlig dag ut på jobbet för dig?Jag jobbar som projektledare på PerPR, en nordisk PR- och contentbyrå inom hem, bygg och trädgård. I min roll är jag kundansvarig för globala kunder och driver allt från strategisk planering till praktiskt genomförande av måna
https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/viivi-hyvonen-alumn-fran-international-business-2020 - 2026-06-29
Det behövs långsiktigt effektiva metoder för att hejda kusterosionens negativa effekter. Inom projektet LIFE Coast Adapt har forskare från Lunds universitet tillsammans med tjänstepersoner från Region Skåne och flera skånska kustkommuner testat olika naturbaserade metoder för att bidra till en praxis på området. Nu har projektet nått sitt slut och det finns lovande resultat. I projektet LIFE Coast
https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/samverkan-ledde-fram-till-metoder-som-kan-skydda-vara-strandmiljoer-fran-kusterosion - 2026-06-29
Tumörvävnadens styvhet spelar en roll för hur cancer sprider sig. Dessutom lämnar styv tumörvävnad spår i de drabbade cellerna. Detta visar två nya studier från Lunds universitet. – Detta hjälper oss att bättre förstå hur de mekaniska egenskaperna i tumörens mikromiljö aktivt driver cancerutveckling och spridning, säger Vinay Swaminathan, forskare vid Lunds universitet. Cancer sprider sig inte slu
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/styvare-tumorvavnad-gor-att-cancern-sprider-sig-snabbare - 2026-06-30
Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) made fireworks at the 2024 John Molson MBA International Case Competition, securing 3rd place in the final. Teacher Mats Urde received the award for Coach of the Year, and the LUSEM team alternate student joined the Global Team which was awarded the Team Spirit Award. The John Molson MBA International Case Competition was established in 19
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/outstanding-results-lusem-worlds-biggest-business-case-competition - 2026-06-29
An international team of researchers has investigated whether oral insulin can prevent early signs of type 1 diabetes and clinical diagnosis in children with an increased risk of developing the disease. Although treatment with oral insulin could not prevent development of diabetes-related autoantibodies, oral insulin delayed the rate of disease progression in children who developed such autoantibo
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/oral-insulin-delayed-onset-type-1-diabetes-some-children-increased-risk-disease - 2026-06-29
An international team of researchers has investigated whether oral insulin can prevent early signs of type 1 diabetes and clinical diagnosis in children with an increased risk of developing the disease. Although treatment with oral insulin could not prevent development of diabetes-related autoantibodies, oral insulin delayed the rate of disease progression in children who developed such autoantibo
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Studenter på Kriminologiprogrammet fick förra måndagen (6 november) höra Klas Friberg, chef för Polisregion Väst föreläsa om polisreformen och den grova organiserade brottsligheten i Sverige i aulan på LUX i Lund. Under hösten 2017 har studenter på termin tre på kriminologiprogrammet, som läser fortsättningskurserna
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/ar-den-grova-organiserade-brottsligheten-bara-ett-polisiart-problem - 2026-06-29
