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Blood transfusions are vital, but demand for blood far exceeds supply all over the world. In India and China, for example, relatives are usually called upon to give blood in the case of an accident or an operation. An international conference in Lund, Sweden, the first of its kind, will now discuss various possible alternative treatment methods with the potential to complement or even replace bloo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/shortage-blood-global-problem - 2026-06-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hur går det till när betacellerna frisätter insulin ut till blodbanan och vad ligger bakom en försämrad frisättning vilket är den främsta orsaken till typ 2 diabetes? Här skriver Siri Malmgren, forskare på Lunds universitets Diabetescenter, om sitt avhandlingsarbete. Diabetes kännetecknas av förhöjda mängder socker

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/mekanismer-bakom-insulinfrisattning - 2026-06-12

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Protecting, planting and restoring coastal ecosystems has attracted increased attention as a way of capturing and storing carbon in mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows. In her dissertation, Terese Thoni has investigated the importance of these ecosystems in relation to the political climate negotiations. Ten

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/broader-view-blue-carbon-gives-climate-summit-input - 2026-06-11

During September and October, schoolchildren, seniors and other interested parties are examining the obstacles that exist in Swedish housing. Their tools in this work are a ruler and a mobile app. The Housing Experiment (Bostadsförsöket) research project is a collaboration between the ForskarFredag science festival and researchers at Lund University. *This is a press release originally sent from V

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/help-researchers-measure-your-home - 2026-06-11

The City of Lund and Lund University have approved a joint strategy to foster the local innovation environment and business community. This means that efforts to attract companies and talent and to bolster Lund’s international position are now being stepped up. “It sends out a strong signal that we speak with one voice. Sweden ranks high in terms of patents from academia. Lund University is third

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-statement-intent-city-lund - 2026-06-12

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vad har muffins och rymdresor gemensamt? Svar: De förändrar våra DNA-metyleringsmönster som i sin tur påverkar funktionen av våra gener. Två forskare som studerat detta närmare möttes nyligen vid en disputation vid Lunds universitet. Andrew Feinberg från Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine i Baltimore, USA,

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/big-data-muffins-och-rymdresor - 2026-06-12

Petra Holmberg, postdoc in medical law at the Faculty of Law, won the Research Grand Prix competition in Helsingborg on 7 October. In front of an audience of over 500 secondary school students, she presented her research on the risks of 80 per cent of Gen Z using chatbots to manage stress or anxiety. “It’s not surprising, AI feels simple and safe. But my research shows that it can be downright dan

https://www.law.lu.se/article/petra-holmberg-wins-forskar-grand-prix-competition - 2026-06-11

Hur stor miljöpåverkan har din hårborttagning? Det går att ta reda på med hjälp av så kallad livscykelanalys. När hållbarhetsforskare från Lund, Storbritannien och Italien satte rakvanorna på prov fann de att hårborttagning med hjälp av laser var den metod som var bäst för miljön. Om man bortser från alternativet att sluta raka benen. Forskarna Tullia Jack från Lunds universitet, Katherine Ellswor

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/harborttagningens-miljopaverkan-kartlagd - 2026-06-11

Hur stor miljöpåverkan har din hårborttagning? Det går att ta reda på med hjälp av så kallad livscykelanalys. När hållbarhetsforskare från Lund, Storbritannien och Italien satte rakvanorna på prov fann de att hårborttagning med hjälp av laser var den metod som var bäst för miljön. Om man bortser från alternativet att sluta raka benen. Forskarna Tullia Jack från Lunds universitet, Katherine Ellswor

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/harborttagningens-miljopaverkan-kartlagd - 2026-06-11

China has suffered an extreme heat wave this summer and the Yangtze River has been completely dried up in parts. This is the topic of a new episode of the Swedish podcast Kinapodden with BECC-researcher Deliang Chen as one of the guests. China has suffered an extreme heat wave this summer. The Yangtze River has been completely dried up in parts, resulting in an acute energy shortage. In a new epis

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-researcher-deliang-chen-guests-kinapodden-talk-about-drought-along-yangtze-river - 2026-06-11

China has suffered an extreme heat wave this summer and the Yangtze River has been completely dried up in parts. This is the topic of a new episode of the Swedish podcast Kinapodden with MERGE-researcher Deliang Chen as one of the guests. China has suffered an extreme heat wave this summer. The Yangtze River has been completely dried up in parts, resulting in an acute energy shortage. In a new epi

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/merge-researcher-deliang-chen-guests-kinapodden-talk-about-drought-along-yangtze-river - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The earth is both inundated and drying up. Water supply is a complex phenomenon that has probably never been more complicated – or more important – than now. Kenneth M. Persson is a professor of water resources engineering and he took the initiative for Lund University’s Water Portal, which involves over 200 (!) water

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/earth-both-inundated-and-drying - 2026-06-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ända sedan 1700-talet har det funnits handböcker i konsten att leva länge. De råd böckerna för fram har vi också alla hört: att vara måttlig i sitt leverne, sova regelbundet, leva ett aktivt liv och vara mycket ute i friska luften. Men hur välgrundade är dessa råd? Inte så värst, visar det sig. – Det finns en hel de

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/inget-enkelt-recept-att-bli-superhundraaring - 2026-06-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Många försök att varaktigt gå ned i vikt misslyckas. Den nya livsstilen, med mindre mat och mer fysisk aktivitet, fungerar under en tid. Sedan blir det, inklusive kroppsvikten, vid det vanliga igen. Jojo-bantning är för många ett välkänt och återkommande begrepp. Nu visar en brittisk studie på patienter som nyligen

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/ett-langsammare-satt-att-bli-fri-fran-diabetes-typ-2 - 2026-06-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nu presenteras en stor studie om blodsockernivåers koppling till risker för organpåverkan hos personer med diabetes typ 1. Studien kan utgöra ett viktigt underlag för diabetesvården, menar forskarna vid Linköpings universitet och Sahlgrenska akademin, Göteborgs universitet. Det handlar om en svensk studie, publicera

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/klarare-bild-av-hur-blodsockerniva-paverkar-risker-vid-typ-1-diabetes - 2026-06-11

Hydrogen is expected to play an important role in the transition to a climate-neutral society. Although hydrogen is not a greenhouse gas with a direct climate impact, there are large knowledge gaps about its indirect impacts on the climate and environment. The Horizon Europe-funded research project HYway aims to fill these gaps. We spoke to David Wårlind from Lund University who is leading one of

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/new-project-fills-knowledge-gaps-climate-impact-hydrogen-emissions - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The question of how small, dwarf galaxies have sustained the formation of new stars over the course of the Universe has long confounded the world’s astronomers. An international research team led by Lund University in Sweden has found that dormant small galaxies can slowly accumulate gas over many billions of years. W

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/how-stars-form-smallest-galaxies - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. What do human remains really have to do with a museum? When Lund University closed the Department of Anatomy of 1995, its collection of human remains was transferred to the Historical Museum. Now, the museum wants to conduct a proper review of the collection in order to communicate more about it. Human remains in a mu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/they-want-shine-light-dark-chapter - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have launched a free app to help map the spread of infection in Sweden and increase knowledge of the coronavirus. “Data from the app will give us a clearer picture of the development of the disease and why some people only experience mild symptoms while others get seriously ill

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/covid-symptom-tracker-app-launched-sweden - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. We appreciate your participation in the online conference, which was a very successful joining of about 100 participants. April 23 and 24 were two very rewarding days, filled with interesting sessions, poster presentations, office yoga, group discussions, as well as fruitful conversations and sharing of expertise. The

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/thank-you-participating-cecs-online-science-says-conference-and-becc-merge-spring-meeting - 2026-06-11