Publicerad 5 oktober 2016 Kenneth Warnmark. Foto: Kennet Ruona Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J Fraser Stoddart och Bernard L Feringa tilldelas det prestigefyllda Nobelpriset i kemi i år för design och syntes av molekylära maskiner. Beskedet gavs vid Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien i Stockholm under onsdagen, under en presskonferens där även Nobelkommittéordföranden Sara Snogerup Linse deltog och förklarad

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nobelpriset-mig-ar-det-jattestort-att-grundlaggande-fragor-inom-ett-vetenskapsomrade-har-losts - 2025-06-24

Publicerad 6 oktober 2016 De bröstcancerundersökningar som erbjuds kvinnor kan i många fall vara onödigt smärtsamma. Ny forskning från Lunds universitet visar att hårt tryck mot bröstet i samband med mammografiscreening inte automatiskt leder till bättre underlag för diagnostik. Varje år inbjuds 100 000-tals kvinnor i åldern 40-74 år till mammografiscreening för att upptäcka onormala förändringar

https://www.lu.se/artikel/brostcancerscreening-kan-bli-battre-och-mindre-smartsam - 2025-06-24

Publicerad 7 oktober 2016 Enligt Skolverket saknar en tredjedel av alla lärare i grundskolan ämnesbehörighet i de ämnen de undervisar. När det gäller ämnena fysik, biologi och kemi är det så många som 40 procent. För att bidra till problemets lösning arrangerar Lunds universitet uppdragsutbildningen Fysik för lärare i åk 7-9, som en del av den nationella satsningen Lärarlyftet. För att mätta lärar

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitet-sakrar-okad-lararbehorighet-i-fysik-i-svenska-skolan - 2025-06-24

Publicerad 7 oktober 2016 Annika Björkdahl. Foto: Kennet Ruona Otippat, säger freds- och konfliktforskare Annika Björkdahl om fredspriset Vad säger du om valet av fredspristagare?– Med tanke på de många väpnade konflikter som pågår runt om i världen kan det vara värt att uppmärksamma de processer som pågår för att bygga fred. Men det var otippat att de valde bara den ena av de två parter som slöt

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nobelpriset-otippad-fredspristagare - 2025-06-24

Published 24 June 2025 Read the May-June CMES Newsletter about upcoming events, recent research activities, and new publications. The CMES Newsletter offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research. It is distributed regularly to a diverse audience of scholars, both within Lund University and beyond. Each issue features:Message From the DirectorLatest Research NewsUpcomin

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/read-latest-cmes-newsletter-52 - 2025-06-24

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 24 June 2025 To better address loss and damage in tropical fisheries, Alicia N'Guetta proposes several recommendations: to recognize and document what is being lost, and to include fishers fishers' local knowledge in governance. Cover: Nicola Parfitt. A new thesis explores the effects of loss and damage associated with climate

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/beyond-economics-rethinking-loss-and-damage-tropical-fisheries-new-phd-thesis - 2025-06-24

By anders [dot] ortegren [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anders Örtegren) - published 8 March 2024 "Our medium is open source," says Stina Oredsson, the researcher behind the breakthrough who chose to give away the "recipe" so that more researchers can work with more scientifically accurate and animal-free methods. Photo: Private. It is now possible to test chemicals and makeup without using products

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/she-has-developed-animal-free-preparation-cell-culture-and-giving-away-recipe - 2025-06-24

By Johan [dot] Joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 11 June 2024 The large-eyed bristle worm Vanadis has long been of interest to the world’s vision researchers. But the worm has been difficult to study since it lives in the open sea and is active at night. Now, a research team has succeeded in locating an Italian worm colony and is able to confirm that the worm has

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/marine-worm-outstanding-vision-fascinates-researchers - 2025-06-24

By Johan [dot] Joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 11 June 2024 The Hulk-like lizard. Photo: Javier Abalos. Body shape, colour and behaviour often evolve together as species adapt to their environment. Researchers from Lund University have studied this phenomenon in a specific type of large, bright green and aggressive common wall lizard found near the Mediterranea

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/incredible-hulk-lizard-provides-clues-understanding-evolution - 2025-06-24

By Lena [dot] Bjork_Blixt [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Lena Björk Blixt) - published 16 August 2024 In the study, each bumblebee had a small tag attached to its back so that the researchers could distinguish the various individuals when testing their navigation ability. Photo: Rickesh Patel. Bumblebees have a great capacity to navigate despite their small brain size. This is borne out of new re

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/bumblebees-sense-direction-rivals-humans - 2025-06-24

By Johan [dot] Joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 5 September 2024 Øystein Opedal, associate senior lecturer at the Department of Biology, has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant. Congratulations, Øystein! Can you tell us a little about your project?“The project aims to better understand how plants adapt to new pollination environments, such as declining pollinator

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/biologist-receives-erc-starting-grant - 2025-06-24

By Johan [dot] Joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 24 September 2024 Film: Johan Nyman. Dung beetles are among the strongest animals in the world. They also possess an exceptional ability to cooperate. Research shows that female and male spider dung beetles together are able to move large dung balls across difficult obstacles. However, same-sex attempts to do the s

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/beetles-cooperate-tricky-dung-moves - 2025-06-24

By anders [dot] ortegren [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anders Örtegren) - published 27 September 2024 The larvae of the invasive box tree moth are wreaking havoc in private gardens and public spaces. The box tree moth was first found in Sweden in 2016 – the invasive species is increasing very rapidly and could become a major problem in the near future. Box tree moth has so far hit the continent ver

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/scientists-reveal-invasive-box-tree-moth-rise-sweden - 2025-06-24

By Johan [dot] Joelsson [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 11 October 2024 Grazing zooplankton, daphnia, which are an important source of food for fish, were found to be particularly vulnerable. Photo: Erik Selander/Lund University. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have studied how nanoplastic affects aquatic organisms in lakes and rivers. The results are surprising,

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/grazing-zooplankton-severely-impacted-nanoplastic-particles - 2025-06-24

By Johan [dot] Joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 8 November 2024 A team of researchers have succeeded in creating a kind of GPS for microorganisms. Illustration: Inger Ekström/Pixabay. A research team led by Lund University in Sweden has developed an AI tool that traces back the most recent places you have been to. The tool acts like a satellite navigation system

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/new-gps-system-microorganisms-could-revolutionise-police-work - 2025-06-24

By Johan [dot] Joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 6 December 2024 Andreas Nord. Photo: Erik Thor. Andreas Nord, a researcher at the Department of Biology, will receive EUR 2 million to study how warm-blooded animals are affected as the climate becomes warmer and more unpredictable. As part of the project, he will study different species of birds to determine how q

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/researcher-receive-erc-consolidator-grant - 2025-06-24

Published 24 June 2025 We are looking for an up-and-coming researcher who wants to conduct pioneering research to take up a position as assistant professor in artistic research and AI. Are you curious about the intersection of artificial intelligence, culture, and societal engagement through storytelling and the arts? At Malmö Theatre Academy, a part of Lund University, you have the opportunity to

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/we-are-looking-assistant-professor-artistic-research-and-ai - 2025-06-24

Publicerad 24 juni 2025 We are looking for an up-and-coming researcher who wants to conduct pioneering research to take up a position as assistant professor in artistic research and AI. Are you curious about the intersection of artificial intelligence, culture, and societal engagement through storytelling and the arts? At Malmö Theatre Academy, a part of Lund University, you have the opportunity t

https://www.thm.lu.se/artikel/we-are-looking-assistant-professor-artistic-research-and-ai - 2025-06-24

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 24 June 2025 Photo: Agata Garpenlind. First they met online. Then a Lund (LU) delegation visited Stellenbosch University (SU) in South Africa. A couple of weeks ago SU came to visit LU. (And the tale goes, they rode off together into the sunset.)An eight month long Erasmus university strategic partership exchange p

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/skys-not-limit-su-lu-su - 2025-06-24

Av infomaster [at] eken [dot] lu [dot] se (Sektionen Ekonomi) - publicerad 24 juni 2025 Det börjar närma sig nästa ansökan om återbetalning av moms. Vi behöver därför få in fakturor med sådan moms som kan vara aktuell för återbetalning, det vill säga utländsk moms på fakturor från leverantörer inom EU (se vilka typer av tjänster nedan). Om ansökan beviljas bokas återbetalningen in som en kostnadsr

https://www.ekonomiwebben.lu.se/artikel/aterbetalning-av-moms-6 - 2025-06-24