Publicerad 4 juli 2019 Konstnärlig tolkning av ett asteroidbälte. Illustration: NASA. Nu har forskare för första gången lyckats bevisa att en del av asteroiderna i vårt solsystem ursprungligen föddes längre bort. Enligt studien har vissa asteroider i ung ålder påverkats kraftigt av de jättelika gasplaneternas gravitation. Mellan planeterna Mars och Jupiter ligger tiotusentals asteroider i ett ring

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/torr-avslojar-asteroiders-ursprung - 2025-04-19

Publicerad 5 augusti 2019 Två rudor. Den nedre har levt med rovfisk och försvarat sig genom att växa på höjden. Den andra har inte behövt skydda sig på samma sätt. Foto: Jerker Vinterstare Rovdjur utgör inte bara ett omedelbart dödshot för många djur. De påverkar dem även rent fysiskt genom att finnas i deras närhet. Forskare vid Lunds universitet har undersökt vad som händer med bytesdjurens immu

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/standig-radsla-rovdjur-okar-risken-att-bli-sjuk - 2025-04-19

Publicerad 5 augusti 2019 Mindre storlek på åkrarna påverkar biologisk mångfald i jordbrukslandskap positivt, visar forskning. Bild från Halland. Foto: Yann Clough. Mindre åkrar och en större variation av grödor ger en god effekt på den biologiska mångfalden i jordbrukslandskap. Det visar en omfattande internationell studie där forskare från Lunds universitet har deltagit. Den positiva effekten gå

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/okat-hopp-om-biologisk-mangfald-med-mindre-falt-och-fler-olika-grodor - 2025-04-19

Publicerad 14 augusti 2019 Forskarna kritiserar EU:s jordbrukspolitik för att premiera produktion framför hållbarhet. EU:s förslag till ny jordbrukspolitik håller inte måttet. Det menar en internationell forskargrupp som granskat reformförslaget. Varken miljöskydd eller klimatmål förbättras, snarare tvärtom, säger Dagmar Clough, ekolog vid Lunds universitet och en av dem som står bakom studien. I

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/forskare-sagar-eus-nya-jordbrukspolitik-inte-hallbar-framtiden - 2025-04-19

Published 15 December 2023 Professor Patrik Lindskoug is Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law and Senior Lecturer in Private Law at the Department of Law. The Lund Students' Pedagogical Prize is awarded for outstanding contributions to education. This year, Patrik Lindskoug at the Department of Law is one of two laureates. The Vice-Chancellor appoints the prize winner based on proposals from the studen

https://www.law.lu.se/article/patrik-lindskoug-awarded-lund-students-pedagogical-prize-2024 - 2025-04-19

Published 20 December 2023 Associate Senior Lecturer Olena Bokareva has been granted SEK 7.8 million for the research project Sustainable Carbon Capture, Transportation and Storage: Liability and Governance in Light of International and EU Law. Associate Senior Lecturer Olena Bokareva, Lund University, and Associate Senior Lecturer Gabriela Argüello, University of Gothenburg, together with two pos

https://www.law.lu.se/article/olena-bokareva-awarded-multi-million-grant-marianne-and-marcus-wallenberg-foundation - 2025-04-19

Published 21 December 2023 During the PhD Graduation Ceremony held in December 2023 at the University of Luxembourg, Nicole Citeroni received the Best Thesis Award 2023. During the ceremony, she briefly presented the topic of her PhD research titled “Systemic Economic Offences as a New Paradigm of International Crimes - Towards an Evolution or Revolution of International Criminal Law?”. The Thesis

https://www.law.lu.se/article/nicole-citeroni-wins-excellent-thesis-award-university-luxembourg-0 - 2025-04-19

Published 21 December 2023 In December, Alexander Hardenberger  successfully defended his dissertation with the title " Åberopsbörda i dispositiva tvistemål - En civilprocessuell studie i anslutning till 17 kap. 3 § andra meningen RB".Juris doctor Alexander Hardenberger has been awarded a grant for a position as a postdoctoral researcher from Institutet för Rättsvetenskaplig forskning for two year

https://www.law.lu.se/article/alexander-hardenberger-has-been-awarded-grant-postdoctoral-position-institutet-rattsvetenskaplig - 2025-04-19

Published 29 December 2023 Lennart Blecher and his family have donated SEK 15 million to the faculty to develop research on human rights in Sweden and the other Nordic countries. The funds will be used, among other things, to employ Visiting Professors. On 2023-12-21, the Vice-Chancellor has decided to employ three Visiting Professors. Their research focuses on different aspects of human rights. T

https://www.law.lu.se/article/three-new-visiting-professors-appointed-research-initiative-human-rights - 2025-04-19

Published 19 January 2024 During the current term of office 2024-2026, the Faculty of Law has a partly new management. The new Dean of the Faculty of Law is Professor Henrik Wenander and the new Pro Dean for Research is Professor Jessica Almqvist. Associate Professor Patrik Lindskoug continutes his second term as vice Dean for Education. Senior Lecturer Ellika Sevelin is the new Head of Department

https://www.law.lu.se/article/faculty-and-department-management-2024-2026 - 2025-04-19

Published 25 January 2024 Tobias Björkgren photographer. Linne Wegerstad is awarded grants for the project Understanding sentencing - proportionality, conformity and sources of law in judicial decision-making. Linnea Wegerstad is awarded SEK 1,9 million for the project. This project aims to increase knowledge about sentencing in the Swedish legal system by investigating how judges decide what sent

https://www.law.lu.se/article/ragnar-soderberg-foundation-awards-grants - 2025-04-19

Published 26 January 2024 Honorary doctor David Lagnado. Photo Jake Fairnie. Professor David Lagnado has been appointed Honorary Doctor of the Faculty. The Faculty of Law has awarded the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa for 2024 to Professor David Lagnado, University College London (UCL). Lagnado is a world-leading scholar in the field of legal evidence, and his interdisciplinary research approach c

https://www.law.lu.se/article/honorary-doctor-faculty-law - 2025-04-19

Published 9 February 2024 Marja-Liisa Öberg is coordinating (together with Rhiannon Pugh, CIRCLE and LTH) a new Advanced Study Group (ASG) at Pufendorf IAS entitled "(UN-)NATURAL BORDERS: Multi-disciplinary perspectives on the boundaries of European integration". ‘European integration’ is a social construct that exerts great impact on the natural environment while being both determined and limited

https://www.law.lu.se/article/marja-liisa-oberg-coordinating-new-pufendorf-advanced-study-group-asg - 2025-04-19

Published 12 February 2024 Tova Bennet has been awarded research funding of SEK 851 000 from Riksbankens jubileumsfond for the implementation of the project 'Acquitted after forensic psychiatric evaluation' (2024-2026).   The project is part of Tova's research approach on issues of responsibility and sanction for offenders with mental disorder or disabilities in the Swedish criminal justice system

https://www.law.lu.se/article/tova-bennet-awarded-funding-riksbankens-jubileumsfond - 2025-04-19

Published 26 February 2024 Heikki Pihlajamäki is awarded the Gad Rausing Prize. Photo: Marja Ruusu. The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities has decided to award its most prestigious prize, the Gad Rausing Prize for Outstanding Humanities Research, to our honorary doctor Professor Heikki Pihlajamäki (Helsinki). All prizes and medals are awarded at the Academy’s Annual Meeting

https://www.law.lu.se/article/heikki-pihlajamaki-awarded-gad-rausing-prize - 2025-04-19

By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 15 September 2023 Photo: Panorama Images from Getty Images Lund Stem Cell Center at Lund University has launched its ATMP Pipeline Report, which maps the pipeline of cell and gene therapies being developed at the center. Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) are revolutionary medicines based on cells, tissues, or

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/lund-stem-cell-center-releases-atmp-pipeline-report - 2025-04-19

By tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - published 9 October 2023 Using a data-driven, bioinformatics approach, Lund University researchers have made it possible to take a holistic approach to how our blood group genes are regulated. Photo: iStock/choja Currently, a lot is known about which genes are responsible for our individual blood groups, however not much is understood a

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-bioinfomatics-pipeline-solves-50-year-old-blood-group-puzzle - 2025-04-19

By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 11 October 2023 An illustration depicting the different steps that need to be taken to bring a novel stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s Disease, STEM-PD, from the lab to the clinic. Illustration by Katrine Bech Lauritzen. A recent publication by researchers at Lund University’s Lund Stem Cell Center, gives a closer look

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/closer-look-making-novel-stem-cell-therapy-parkinsons-disease - 2025-04-19

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 17 October 2023 Filipe Pereira (R) coordinates the research project which is allocated 33 million from the EIC. Together with Fábio Fiúza Rosa (L), he is also one of the founders of the company Asgard Therapeutics, a partner in the EIC project. Photo: Asgard Therapeutics An international research project led from Lund

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/enemy-friend-33-million-reprogramming-cancer-cells - 2025-04-19

By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 27 October 2023 Researchers at Lund University have developed an new strategy against leukemia that targets the energy production within cancer cells. Photo: Science Photo Library/Canva.com Cancer cells are the ultimate sugar addicts, gobbling up glucose to fuel their growth and spread. What if we could starve them of

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/powering-down-cancer-cells-new-way-beat-leukemia - 2025-04-19