Published 21 January 2015 Antidiabetics that also provide cardiovascular benefit is a key unmet need in diabetes treatment. ApoA-l is a protein shown to have both glucose lowering and cholesterol-lowering effects and has been investigated by Jens Lagerstedt and Karin Stenkula for its therapeutic potential. They have now received 2,5 million Danish kroner from the Novo Seeds for taking innvoation a

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Published 31 March 2016 Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have found a new type of biomarker that can predict the risk of type 2 diabetes, by detecting epigenetic changes in specific genes through a simple blood test. “This could motivate a person at risk to change their lifestyle”, says Karl Bacos, researcher in epigenetics at Lund University. The results are published today in Nature Comm

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 16 March 2023 Fishing on Lake Victoria. Photo: Unsplash. Right: Mattias Wengelin. Photo: Cecilia Jönsson Silfversparre, SVT. In collaboration with Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE) the department of Service studies offers a new international education programme with start later this spring. Focus is on the

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/service-studies-starts-education-programme-great-lakes-region - 2025-04-29

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 31 March 2023 This fall, world leading researchers and practicians will gather att Lund university, Campus Helsingborg to exchange ideas and discuss the latest research at the seventh international conference on place branding. The theme is place branding in times of crisis and uncertainty. The conference is hosted by

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 28 April 2023 The 24th of March Rui Liu defended her doctoral dissertation “Tinkered Care: Assembling Medicine Consumption in Grey Zones”. The thesis looks into two related domains: care seekers’ self-care and medicine consumption strategies on the one hand, and the provision of health services on the other. The thesis

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 15 May 2023 Hervé Corvellec on why there is so much plastic waste. Reducing plastic waste and plastic pollution in our oceans is on the agenda for UN’s member states since March 2022. In a hearing between the French Sénat and Assemblée Nationale regarding this matter, Professor Hervé Corvellec participated as an invite

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 17 May 2023 Guest lecturer Jonas Hessler from Home Furnishing Nordics. The students at the master programme in Service Management with the specialization in Supply Chain Management is currently taking the course Service Logistics where several interesting guest lecturers are invited. – Guest lecturers creates a possibi

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 24 May 2023 Guest lecturer Jonas Hessler from Home Furnishing Nordics. The students at the masters' programme in Service Management with the specialization in Supply Chain Management is currently taking the course Service Logistics where several interesting guest lecturers are invited. – Guest lecturers creates a possi

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 22 June 2023 Malin Zillinger awards Shazbah Shafi, Sofia Heleena Laaksonen, Emmelina Eriksson and Daniel Götting. On the 8th of June, the graduation ceremony for our Master's students was arranged by the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lund University Main Building. During the ceremony, two theses were awarded the ho

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 7 July 2023 The conference took place in the house of The Academic Society in Lund, AF-borgen. CCT, Consumer Culture Theory, annually arrange an international conference on consumer culture. This year it was organized on 27-30 June by the School of Economics and Management at Lund University. The conference was attende

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/fashion-textile-care-cryptocurrency-and-seaweed-cct-conference - 2025-04-29

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 15 September 2023 Are you interested in fashion, trends, communication, and sustainability? Are you already working in the fashion industry and want to deepen your knowledge? Or are you a student who wants to broaden your education? Then apply for our new stand-alone courses: The Fashion Market: Innovation and Fashion

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/fashion-market-focus-latest-additions-our-course-portfolio - 2025-04-29

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 15 September 2023 Razors have the most environmental impact. Photo: Sora Shimazaki. How much environmental impact does your hair removal have? With the method LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) it’s possible to find out. Sustainability researchers from Lund, United Kingdom and Italy put the shaving habits to a test when they

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/razors-vs-lazers-hair-removals-environmental-footprint - 2025-04-29

By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 20 September 2023 The ongoing war in Ukraine has affected the security structure throughout Europe. How this affects place brands is something that will be highlighted in several tracks at the IPBA conference at Campus Helsingborg in October. From climate change disasters to the war in Ukraine and the shaky global economy

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/place-branding-times-crisis-and-uncertainty - 2025-04-29

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 26 September 2023 Photo by Johannes Andersson on Unsplash.com. The European Tourism Research Institute (ETOUR) at Mid Sweden University, hosted the 31st Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research on 19-21 Sep 2023. The symposium focused on the topic “Rethinking tourism for a sustainable future”. Several resea

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/tourism-conference-about-sustainable-future-ostersund - 2025-04-29

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 23 October 2023 From the University library archive. Photo: Johan Bävman. A new study on how to develop resilience among library staff is presented in the article "The resilient public library: Understand and reflect on own practice". The results of the study show that locally designed educational programmes can facili

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 24 October 2023 The image of Sweden, travel and place communication in times of crisis and uncertainty were some of the topics that guided the content of the international conference on place branding organised by the International Place Branding Association (IPBA). Service Studies was the co-chair together with the De

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Published 12 December 2014 Picture: Cornelia Dahlström and Jenny Molander | Photo: Rebecka Holmström At the Advisory Board on November 6, there were paper presentations during the break by some of the students at our programmes. The presentations were very appreciated by the members in Advisory Board that got an insight into the work done by the students. And the students got the chance to present

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Published 7 November 2023 In the middle of October, the first project partner meeting was held in Helsingborg. The project is about shared and sustainable mobility in new housing developments, and was hosted by Lund University, Campus Helsingborg and the City of Helsingborg. The goal of the project is to create innovative conditions for new residential areas with the preservation of green spaces t

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Published 12 December 2014 Several of the Department researchers have been apart in the creation of the newly released book ”Health Management – Att leda hälsoverksamheter med service i fokus” (”Health Management – To lead health organisations with service in focus"). Health Management is a unique book with focus on health, servcie and leadership. The book explains the benefits with leading and or

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By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 30 November 2023 The new book explores how the future of consumption is being shaped with three major trends. The retail industry is constantly changing and has been for the past decades. Technology, sustainability and consumer wellbeing have influenced and continue to influence retailing and consumption. What will be

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/sustainability-technology-and-wellbeing-new-book-about-consumption - 2025-04-29