A number of the drugs and treatments that now help people all over the world started as ideas here at the University. Other new ideas have started on the exciting journey towards wider use. Here are twelve examples.   The dialysis machine has its origins in research at Lund University. Detail image showing the upper part of a Swedish-produced device from 1949.  1926 | The first respiratorPhysiolog

https://www.medicine.lu.se/research/find-research/groundbreaking-ideas - 2025-08-01

In the aftermath of the genocide the Rwandan government is facing the difficult task of uniting Hutus and Tutsis that for generations has been hostile to each other. In this strive references to Hutu, Tutsi and Twa have been replaced by Rwandans in the public discourse, and the government has rewrited history in a way suitable for its goal. This study aims at analysing this rewriting of history,

SIMM34 FINAL 210212 1 GRADUATE SCHOOL METHODS COURSES SIMM34 Digital Media Research Version 1.0 – Oktober 2020 SPRING 2021 2 1. WELCOME SIMM34 DIGITAL MEDIA RESEARCH Contact info Graduate School e-mail: master@sam.lu.se Home page: graduateschool.sam.lu.se Facebook: tinyurl.com/LUgradschoolFB Student Union Home page: samvetet.org Lund University Home page: http://lunduniversity.lu.se The university

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SIMM34 FINAL 220202 1 GRADUATE SCHOOL METHODS COURSES SIMM34 Digital Media Research Version 1.0 – February 2022 SPRING 2022 2 1. WELCOME SIMM34 DIGITAL MEDIA RESEARCH Contact info Graduate School e-mail: master@sam.lu.se Home page: graduateschool.sam.lu.se Facebook: tinyurl.com/LUgradschoolFB Student Union Home page: samvetet.org Lund University Home page: http://lunduniversity.lu.se The universit

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Verksamhetsrapport SASNET 2017 2017: a productive year for SASNET 2017 was a very productive and successful year for us at SASNET. Our researchers and staff published books, peer-reviewed articles and made over 40 public appearances. Our many followers on social media were continuously kept updated on research and other activities. During 2018 SASNET will continue to grow as Sweden's leading cente

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/sites/sasnet.lu.se/files/activity_report_sasnet_2017_0.pdf - 2025-08-02

To validate a detailed questionnaire for assessment of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure by the biomarker cotinine in various media, a population-based study in the urban area of Malmo, Sweden was performed in children aged 8-13 years with and without asthmatic symptoms. There were strong correlations between urinary and saliva cotinine concentrations and also, though to a lesser extent,

This study examines the theoretical conception and communicate aspects of Cybernetic art on the background of an analysis of Edward Ihnatowicz’s sculpture The Senster from 1970. It also examines the role of the artist as an engineer with Claude Lévi-Strauss notion on bricolage as a vantage point. This research draws upon a multitude of theoretical perspective which involves cybernetics, postmoder

   Anders Björklund, Senior ProfessorDevelopment of restorative and neuroprotective treatment strategies for Parkinson's diseaseMy research aims at developing new restorative and neuroprotective treatments for neurodegenerative diseases using cell transplantation and direct in vivo gene delivery. In collaboration with other members of the Parmar group, I'm involved in the development of stem cell

https://www.neurobiology.lu.se/about-us - 2025-08-01

Microsoft Word - Exploring the Animal Turn, 2013-14, description.docx Exploring the "Animal Turn": Changing perspectives on human-animal relations in science, society and culture Human and animal lives have always been entangled, and animals are omnipresent in human society. There are animals in our homes and workplaces, in institutions of science, education, media and entertainment – even inside

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Exploring the "Animal Turn": Changing perspectives on human-animal relations in science, society and culture Human and animal lives have always been entangled, and animals are omnipresent in human society. There are animals in our homes and workplaces, in institutions of science, education, media and entertainment – even inside our bodies in the form of friendly or unfriendly micro-organisms, or i

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P-O Östergren, Social Medicine and Global Health, Dept Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University Health as an outcome of the three pillars of sustainable development Health and sustainability. Changing the perspective on human development? Talk: Sustainability #3, Lund University, November 21, 2018 “Everything clever has been thought of before. We must try to think of it again.” (JW v. Goethe, 1749

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The canon has been remolded under the influence of later developments in technology and media. Posthumanism and Communication and Performance Studies push forward the demythization – initiated by the Cultural Studies – of the aesthetic isolationism of the New Criticism. The new developments do not dispute the primacy of the aesthetic/truthful criteria used for informing the canon, but they disclos

Popular Abstract in Swedish Sverige har i olika sammanhang beskrivits som ett land som präglas av så kallade mångkulturella sociala relationer. I avhandlingen I historiekanons skugga: Historieämnet och identifikationsformering i 2000-talets mångkulturella samhälle analyseras implikationer av framväxten av det så kallade mångkulturella samhället på historieämnet. Avhandlingens övergripande syfte ärSweden has on various occasions been described as a multicultural society. So-called multicultural social change has resulted in numerous implications regarding attitudes in respect of history as a subject taught at upper secondary schools. The aim of this study is to problematise the relationship between students' (ethnic) identification and their view of history as a subject. The study focuses o

In this paper I explore how the US-American competitive cooking show MasterChef Junior assigns its 8 to 13- year-old contestants with a notion of strength. In the first part of the paper I will demonstrate how the show constructs different categories of knowledge and values of food and food practices which I will define as soft and hard culinary capital. I will describe how food is presented, how

China, as a huge and promising market, has always been largely exposed to and influenced by the Japanese and Korean idol industries. With various attempts trying to adopt the transnational experienced idol production within the challenging Chinese context, numerous reality television talent shows had been introduced in the past few years. After the very first boy group talent show, Idol Producer (

OKTOBER NO.2 MÅNADSBREV FRÅN DET MODEVETENSKAPLIGA STUDIERÅDET ORD FRÅN ORDFÖRANDE Oktober kom och gick i rasande fart, som alltid. Jag känner mig så gammal när jag numera börjat fråga alla “var tiden tar vägen?” med uppriktig förvåning. Jag är en av de som tycker om hösten – de vackra färgerna, det kravlösa vädret och rutinerna passar mig. För de av er som inte är lika taggade kan jag muntra upp

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Recording from fika-to-fika-workshop in Lund 23 August 2023 The history of computing took a turn when we started to study the interaction between people and computers from the perspective of humans as psychological and sociological beings rather than components of a machine. With each new era of technology, this perspective has proven helpful, here we apply it again to AI, and the current global i

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People across the world and throughout history have gone to great lengths to enhance their physical appearance. Evolutionary psychologists and ethologists have largely attempted to explain this phenomenon via mating preferences and strategies. Here, we test one of the most popular evolutionary hypotheses for beauty-enhancing behaviors, drawn from mating market and parasite stress perspectives, in