Published 31 January 2025 Hugh Brady, President, Imperial College London and Erik Renström, Vice Chancellor of Lund University. Lund University and Imperial College London are strengthening their collaboration in research, education and innovation. A new agreement between the two universities will create opportunities for researchers. The agreement will make it easier for researchers at Lund Unive

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-and-imperial-college-london-deepen-their-collaboration - 2025-03-26

Published 31 January 2025 Frida Hållenius and Åsa Håkansson, here in front of an intestinal simulator where the journey of food through the gastrointestinal tract can be studied. Photo: Hilde Skar Olsen Seeing a lot of talk about the importance of gut health? These are the latest findings, including those on food and supplements Weighing in at nearly two kilos, our gut bacteria seem to play an eve

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/key-takeaways-latest-research-gut-bacteria - 2025-03-26

By erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - published 4 February 2025 Pre-cancerous lesions, known as in situ cancers, were also more likely to be detected with AI – 51 per cent more such cases were found (68 people compared with 45). Photo: iStock New research results now published from Lund University’s MASAI trial are even better than the initial findings from last

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/ai-supported-breast-cancer-screening-new-results-suggest-even-higher-accuracy - 2025-03-26

Published 7 February 2025 Reconstruction of the new plesiosaur with scales on the flipper and smooth scale-less skin along the body as informed by this new plesiosaur fossil. This is a significant update to how we reconstruct plesiosaurs (Image: Joschua Knüppe) Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have analysed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show t

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/soft-tissue-183-million-year-old-jurassic-plesiosaur-analysed - 2025-03-26

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 11 February 2025 Atopic eczema is one of the most common chronic skin diseases in Sweden and affects just over 25 per cent of all children and 10 per cent of all adults. More than half of sufferers contract the disease before the age of two. Photo: iStock Cold weather, dry air, an overactive immune system or our modern

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/atopic-eczema-widespread-disease - 2025-03-26

Published 13 February 2025 For the first time, researchers have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have absorbed high-energy light pulses. This is thanks to a new measurement technique developed by researchers at Lund University in Sweden. The results can provide a better understanding of the interaction between light and matter. When high-energy light with

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/quantum-state-photoelectrons-measured-first-time - 2025-03-26

By erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - published 14 February 2025 When the researchers examined each type of fibre individually, it didn’t seem to matter what kind of fibre it was. It was the proportion of fibre the children ate that seemed to influence the risk of coeliac disease. Photo: iStock The results of an observational study from Lund University in Sweden

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-research-track-higher-amounts-dietary-fibre-age-two-can-reduce-later-risk-coeliac-disease - 2025-03-26

Published 26 February 2025 Phtoto: Kennet Ruona The Mrs Berta Kamprad Foundation is donating SEK 420 million to cancer research at Lund University. This is the largest donation to the university since its foundation in 1666. The donation is dedicated to translational cancer research, meaning applied cancer research in antibody and cell therapies with the aim of improving prognosis and quality of l

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sek-420-million-cancer-research-lund-university - 2025-03-26

Published 27 February 2025 The ultra-hot exoplanet's atmosphere is so hot that it can melt iron (Illustration: Bibiana Prinoth) Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile, astronomers have made detailed observations of the mysterious exoplanet WASP-121 b. The discoveries of the element titanium and jet streams challenge our understanding of the winds and chemistry foun

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/titanium-and-mysterious-jet-streams-discovered-extreme-exoplanet - 2025-03-26

Published 14 March 2025 Satellite image of Lake Yamzho Yumco in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China – one of the lakes that, thanks to minimal human impact, has not undergone major colour changes. (Photo: Google Earth) Over the last 40 years, the majority of the world’s lakes have changed colour, according to a new study. The research team analysed 32 million satellite observations from over 67,0

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lakes-worldwide-are-changing-colour-possibly-due-human-impact - 2025-03-26

Published 18 March 2025 Photo: Mika Baumeister Lund University is taking an active step to meet society’s growing needs for security and crisis management. A new centre is being established at Campus Helsingborg with the aim of strengthening education, research and external engagement in total defence and preparedness on a broad front. “Security threats and risks in today’s society are increasingl

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-invest-sek-37-million-new-total-defence-centre - 2025-03-26

Published 19 March 2025 Photo: SYDA PRODUCTIONS According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, approximately one in five Swedes are already choosing not to buy American brands. The majority would consider boycotting American products such as Coca-Cola in favour of European or Swedish alternatives. A study conducted by brand researchers at Lund University in Sweden, in cooperation with No

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/majority-swedes-are-open-boycotting-american-products - 2025-03-26

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 24 March 2025 Photo: Charlotte Carlberg Bärg A unique archive in Lund, Sweden, holds 500 in-depth interviews with survivors of the Ravensbrück concentration camp. The interviews were conducted immediately after the survivors arrived in Sweden in spring 1945. The archive has now been nominated to the UN agency UNESC

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/ravensbruck-archive-has-been-nominated-unesco-memory-world - 2025-03-26

Published 21 March 2011 The European Commission has listed the 50 organisations that receive the most money from the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development. Lund University is in 23rd place and is the only full-scale Swedish university to make the list. Lund University has received a total of EUR 50 million for 110 different research projects. It is primarily research within

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-researchers-successful-obtaining-eu-funding - 2025-03-26

Av louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - publicerad 30 maj 2022 Ekonomihögskolan, LTH och Sparbanken Skåne grundar ett gemensamt centrum för hållbar näringslivsutveckling. Satsningen omfattar över 50 miljoner kronor. Centralt är omställningen till ett mer hållbart samhälle genom samverkan och kunskap. Ekonomihögskolan, LTH och Sparbanken Skåne grundar ett gemensamt cen

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/storsatsning-pa-nytt-tvarvetenskapligt-centrum-hallbar-naringslivsutveckling-i-lund - 2025-03-26

Av louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - publicerad 18 december 2023 Emma Samsioe och Carys Egan-Wyer menar att osäkerhet är det nya normala för handlare – och konsumtionsforskare. Med det sagt finns tre stora trender inom handel i dag: teknik, hållbarhet och välmående. Foto: Jason Briscoe/Unsplash Forsknings­områdena är desamma, men hur vi ser på dem har förändrats. S

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/megatrender-inom-handel-teknologi-hallbarhet-och-valmaende-i-fokus - 2025-03-26

Av louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - publicerad 21 december 2023 Ekonomihögskolans nya hedersdoktorer – Martha Bailey (t.v.) och Anna Breman – kommer att närvara vid doktorspromotionen i Lund den 31 maj 2024. Foto: Privat/UCLA respektive Sandra Birgersdotter Ek/Riksbanken Professor Martha Bailey och förste vice riksbankschef Anna Breman har utsetts till 2024 års he

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ledande-nationalekonom-och-forste-vice-riksbankschef-nya-hedersdoktorer - 2025-03-26

Av louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - publicerad 21 december 2023 Barn leker på gården till en fastighet på Södermalm i Stockholm, någon gång mellan 1885 och 1919. Foto: Kasper Salin (1856-1919). Stadsmuseet i Stockholm/Stockholmskällan. Det nya forskningsprojektet ”Socioekonomisk segregation – betydelsen av grannskap, skolor och policy över livscykeln” ska skapa en

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/nytt-projekt-undersoker-socioekonomisk-segregation-da-och-nu - 2025-03-26

Av anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - publicerad 11 september 2023 Stolt Ekonomihögskola! Magisterprogrammet i International Strategic Management klättrar igen i Financial Times internationella rankning. Förra årets placering #57 har nu blivit #44. (Fotomontage: Logga; Financial Times, foto; Charlotte Carlberg Bärg.) Ekonomihögskolan har gjort det igen! Ännu en gång får

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ekonomihogskolans-managementprogram-klattar-i-arets-financial-times-ranking - 2025-03-26

Publicerad 24 september 2012 Ät fisk, men undvik den mest miljöförorenade. Det är slutsatsen som en grupp forskare vid Umeå universitet kommit fram till efter att i ett internationellt samarbete vägt risken med kvicksilverinnehåll mot fördelen av nyttiga fettsyror. Fisk är nyttig mat och flera studier har visat att de som äter fisk har mindre risk för hjärt- och kärlsjukdomar än de som äter väldig

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/fiskatare-har-lagre-hjartinfarktrisk-trots-visst-kvicksilverinnehall - 2025-03-26