By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 12 November 2024 COP29, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, has just started in Baku, Azerbaijan. Running from 11th to 22nd November, a key priority for this year's climate conference is to secure a new goal on climate finance, ensuring every country has the means to take much stronger climate action, slashing greenh

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-cop29-baku-azerbaijan - 2025-07-07

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 8 December 2024 Out of 283 districts in Europe, only two collective regions perform well in both social and environmental sustainability. This is concerning as it suggests that the EU farm subsidy scheme, the Common Agricultural Policy, is failing to deliver on its aim to protect rural livelihoods, landscapes and the environme

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/mapping-hotspots-sustainable-and-unsustainable-agriculture-europe - 2025-07-07

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 9 December 2024 Over 40% of the land pledged in the countries' climate plans is envisaged to be converted into forests from other land uses according to the researchers' study. Photo: Pixabay. A billion hectares – or an area a bit larger than the US – that is how much land that would be required globally to meet countries’ net

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/countries-unrealistic-land-demands-reach-net-zero-area-bit-larger-us - 2025-07-07

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 11 December 2024 The University House pictured by Kennet Ruona. LUCSUS Director Barry Ness and Professor Lennart Olsson are proud that Lund University is ranked third in the world in Sustainability in the QS World University Rankings. It is a ranking well deserved they say. – Over the past 25 years, researchers at Lund Univers

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lund-university-ranked-third-world-qs-sustainability-ranking-well-deserved - 2025-07-07

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 20 February 2025 The study shines a light on the need for adaptation laws and policies that empower vulnerable communities, rather than displacing them, say the researchers. Illustration: Catrin Jakobsson. How should societies adapt to rising seas, floods, and other climate threats? These questions are explored in a new study

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/rethinking-laws-climate-adaptation-exploring-resistance-flooded-cartagena - 2025-07-07

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 18 December 2024 The flight-free movement seems to have paved the way for cultural change in high-carbon norms and practices which is absolutely necessary in the climate transition says Sara Ullström. Illustration: Markus Wendén. Have the flight-free movement’s calls to avoid flying because of climate change had an impact on t

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-dissertation-explores-how-swedens-flight-free-movement-challenges-social-norms-around-flying - 2025-07-07

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 27 January 2025 The United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation, accompanied by the proclamation of the 21st March of each year as the World Day for Glaciers starting in 2025. Around the world, glaciers are retreating at unprecedented rates due to climate change. On January 21, the United N

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/2025-international-year-glaciers-preservation-research-lucsus-studies-impacts-glacial-melt - 2025-07-07

By Cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 3 February 2025 To find sustainable solutions for employees in industries facing decline, I think you need to understand what it is about the job that is important to their identity, Says Felix Schultz. A new research project, led by LUCSUS research fellow Felix Schulz, aims to explore how work identities sh

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/understanding-identity-climate-transition - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 2 May 2024 Protein Production Sweden (PPS), which LP3 is part of, has now reached its second birthday: two years of successful operation and PPS is growing! In 2023, the research infrastructure received a whopping 197 project applications, a 40% increase from the previous year. The number of principal invest

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/ppss-first-two-years - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 3 June 2024 EATRIS ERIC is the European infrastructure for translational medicine and brings together resources and services for research communities. EATRIS (see external web page) provides access to a vast array of pre-clinical and clinical expertise and facilities that are available from over 150 top-tier

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/pps-now-associated-academic-centre-eatris - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 25 June 2024 LP3 outreach at the 27th Swedish Conference on Macromolecular Structure & Function (SWEPROT) Sweprot (see external homepage) is the annual meeting of the Swedish society for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology (SFBBM, see external homepage), a section of the Swedish Chemical Society a

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lp3-conference-tallberg - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 14 August 2024 PPS, including LP3, attended the P4EU meeting earlier this summer at the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research in Braunschweig, Germany. P4EU (Protein Production and Purification Partnership in Europe, see external webpage) is a professional network, whose members engage in various aspects o

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/pps-p4eu-conference - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 15 October 2024 The distributed national research infrastructure Protein Production Sweden (PPS), where LP3 is included, met for its third annual staff retreat at Skeppsviks Herrgård near Umeå. The 23 staff researchers of PPS attending used the two day meeting to discuss and reflect about the first 2.5 years

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lp3-participated-annual-pps-retreat-umea - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 24 October 2024 LP3 is one of three major university research infrastructures selected as university platforms by our rector. The appointment signals that these research infrastructures have high strategic importance for the entire university. The appointments are based on a number of criteria, for example t

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lund-university-has-selected-lp3-become-university-platform - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 29 October 2024 LP3 now has a demo unit of Fidabio (Fida Neo instrument) for Flow Induced Dispersion Analysis for protein sample quality, which is available for evaluation purposes the next 3 months. The analysis of sample gives an indication of the protein's health, oligomeric state/complex formation, if it

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/free-testing-flow-induced-dispersion-analysis-now-lp3 - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 18 November 2024 Four of LP3’s staff participated in the first SciLifeLab Lund retreat in Båstad, 14 to 15th November 2024 with the theme: “Achieving Excellence Together”. The retreat was focused on giving the staff from all SciLifeLab site platforms the opportunity to get to know each other through presenta

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lp3-first-scilifelab-lund-retreat - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 21 November 2024 The Swedish NMR Centre in Gothenburg will host a workshop on cell-free protein synthesis, with special focus on applications in NMR spectroscopy. The workshop, which is held in Gothenburg 21-23 Jan 2025 will entail both lectures and practical wet lab work. The idea is that participants bring

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/cell-free-protein-synthesis-workshop-january-2025 - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 21 January 2025 SciLifeLab Lund, which Lp3 is part of, arranges interesting seminars with presentations of its different units and local core facilities together with user presentations. So please take the opportunity to learn more of our different services which could be useful in you research. The SciLifeL

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/welcome-scilifelab-seminars - 2025-07-07

By cob-ars [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 23 January 2025 LP3 was presented at the yearly meeting for MAX IV synchrotron users held in January 2025. Dr. Celeste Sele presented two posters about LP3's capabilities within protein crystallisation/biophysics and structure determination as well as protein production within the national research infrastructure Protein

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lp3-36th-max-iv-user-meeting - 2025-07-07

By anna [dot] rasmussen [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Andersson Rasmussen) - published 17 February 2025 You don't want to miss this! PPS is hosting, and more info on registration will come later! Please follow our PPS linkedin for releases of the preliminary program and registration details-coming soon.Alternatively, see www.pps.gu.se/en or www.p4eu.orgFor urgent enquiries please contact e-mai

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/heads-next-p4eu-meeting-will-be-gothenburg-25th-27th-august-2025 - 2025-07-07