Av jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - publicerad 16 juni 2020 Erik Eriksson. Foto: privat Under våren har forskargruppen Aktivt och hälsosamt åldrande vid CASE utökats med nya doktorander. En av dem är Erik Eriksson från Stockholm, med ett intresse för evidensbaserad kunskapsutveckling. Du är anställd som doktorand i projektet HoT-Age, vad handlar din forskning om där?D

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/valkommen-erik-eriksson-ny-doktorand - 2025-07-23

Av jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - publicerad 17 juni 2020 Frida Nordeström, ny doktorand vid CASE. Foto: Jon Ulvsgärd. Under våren har forskargruppen Aktivt och hälsosamt åldrande vid CASE utökats med nya doktorander. En av dem är Frida Nordeström, legitimerad arbetsterapeut. Vad handlar din forskning om?Min forskning ingår i projektet RELOC-AGE som syftar till att

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/valkommen-frida-nordestrom-ny-doktorand - 2025-07-23

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 6 oktober 2020 Steven Schmidt är vetenskaplig samordnare för forskningscentrumet CASE. Coronapandemin har gjort att de äldres utmaningar har hamnat i blixtbelysning. En som länge har studerat villkoren för äldre är Steven Schmidt, vetenskaplig samordnare för forskningscentrumet CASE. Nu tilldelas han LMK-stiftelsens medic

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/lmk-stiftelsens-medicinpris-till-aldreforskare - 2025-07-23

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 22 december 2020 Husägarna i den amerikanska studien bodde i utsatta områden i staden Baltimore. Foto: Marianne Granbom Många äldre vill bo kvar i sin bostad när de åldras. Gäller det även för äldre personer med låg pension? Det är en fråga som forskare vid Lunds universitet sökt svaret på i samarbete med amerikanska koll

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/aldre-med-lag-pension-vacklar-kring-sin-bostadssituation - 2025-07-23

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 16 februari 2021 Forskare och bostadsbolag vill veta vad 55-plussare behöver för att åldras på ett hälsosamt sätt i sin bostad. Det kan handla om möjlighet till träning eller social samvaro. Foto: Johan Bävman Forskare vid Lunds universitet vill få ökad kunskap om hur möjligheten till ett aktivt och hälsosamt åldrande ser

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-tar-reda-pa-vad-55-plussare-behover-ett-halsosamt-aldrande-i-bostaden - 2025-07-23

Av erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - publicerad 21 januari 2021 Hur stor är hemmiljöns betydelse vid covid-19? Foto: Johan Bävman I ett skyndsamt sjösatt forskningsprojekt undersöks betydelsen av boendets inom- och utomhusmiljöer under rådande covid-pandemi. Det ettåriga projektet har nu beviljats drygt 900 000 kronor i anslag av forskningsrådet Formas. Forskni

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/boendemiljons-betydelse-vid-covid-19-kartlaggs - 2025-07-23

Published 16 October 2014 Grazing camel in the Kordofan region in Sudan The need for food, animal feed and fuel in the Sahel belt is growing year on year, but supply is not increasing at the same rate. New figures from 22 countries indicate falling availability of resources per capita and a continued risk of famine in areas with low ‘primary production’ from plants. Rising temperatures present an

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/shrinking-resource-margins-sahel-region-africa - 2025-07-23

Published 21 October 2014 Kristian Gerner The following Lund University academics are available for commentary and analysis, in light of recent news coverage regarding alleged activity in the Stockholm archipelago:  Mi LennhagPhD student, Department of Political Science, Lund UniversitySwedish foreign and defence policy, Swedish national security as it relates to post-Soviet region, general post-S

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/experts-swedish-and-russian-national-security-policy - 2025-07-23

Published 22 October 2014 Bright colours appear on a fruit fly’s transparent wings against a dark background as a result of light refraction. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have now demonstrated that females choose a mate based on the males’ hidden wing colours. A male courting a female (Photo: Qinyang Li) “Our experiment shows that this newly-discovered trait is important in female ch

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/secret-wing-colours-attract-female-fruit-flies - 2025-07-23

Published 23 October 2014 Lesedi Lebogang A ’super detector’ that can track the traces of a lump of sugar in the Baltic Sea – that was the starting point for a potentially life-saving technique developed at Lund University in Sweden. The method detects toxic algae blooms in drinking water. WATCH: New technique can trace toxic algae in drinking waterA biosensor recently developed at Lund University

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/super-detector-tracks-toxic-algae - 2025-07-23

Published 3 November 2014 Mapillary, an app developed by Lund University senior lecturer Jan Erik Solem, crowdsources street view images. The company has now joined forces with OpenStreetMap, the world’s biggest free, editable map service. VIDEO: Mapillary – watch how it works  If you live in a small town, or have booked a vacation in a remote location, you’ve probably encountered this problem: th

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/mapillary-puts-your-photos-map - 2025-07-23

Published 3 November 2014 Roland Paulsen Why do people slack off at work? Last year it was revealed that 20 workers at a big Swedish mining company had been slacking off at work by taking turns clocking each other in and out. The scheme had been going on for several years - supposedly costing the company millions of dollars. How is such major slacking possible? In his new book “Empty Labor: Idlene

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/book-release-empty-labor-idleness-and-workplace-resistance - 2025-07-23

Published 4 November 2014 Joel Wåreus/imagebank.sweden.se People with lactose intolerance are at lower risk of suffering from lung, breast and ovarian cancers, according to a new study by researchers at Lund University and Region Skåne in Sweden. ”We found that people with lactose intolerance, who typically consume low amounts of milk and other dairy products, have a reduced risk of lung, breast a

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lactose-intolerants-lower-risk-certain-cancers-study - 2025-07-23

Published 5 November 2014 Nélida Leiva Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered that sugar beets produce haemoglobin. They now hope that this haemoglobin could serve as a blood substitute – a substance that is currently in short supply.   Watch on YouTube: How to produce haemoglobin from sugar beets “Previously, it has been presumed that certain plants produce this iron protein onl

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sugar-beets-could-become-blood-substitute - 2025-07-23

Published 6 November 2014 A major breakthrough in the development of stem cell-derived brain cells has put researchers on a firm path towards the first ever stem cell transplantations in people with Parkinson’s disease. A new study presents the next generation of transplantable dopamine neurons produced from stem cells. These cells carry the same properties as the dopamine neurons found in the hum

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/stem-cell-transplants-parkinsons-disease-edging-closer - 2025-07-23

Published 13 November 2014 Edward Högestätt, Lavanya Moparthi, Urban Johanson and Peter Zygmunt Some people experience cold not only as feeling cold, but actually as a painful sensation. This applies even to fairly mild temperatures – anything below 20°C. A group of researchers from Lund University in Sweden have now identified the mechanism in the body that creates this connection between cold an

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/cold-induced-pain-linked-garlic-and-mustard-receptor - 2025-07-23

Published 19 November 2014 Oats contain more fat than other cereals, and oat oil has a unique composition. A new study from Lund University, Härröd Research and Swedish Oat Fiber AB, shows a special oat oil preparation can produce greater satiety. WATCH: why oat oil supplement makes you feel fullerThe study followed 34 healthy individuals who were given different quantities of the oat oil preparat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/oat-oil-preparation-makes-you-feel-fuller - 2025-07-23

Published 26 November 2014 Viscosity increases by 6 orders of magnitude upon an increase of the lens protein concentration Long-sightedness caused by age could be due to proteins in the lens of the eye that are converted from a fluid solution to a solid, glassy state. This has been shown in a study by researchers from institutions including Lund University. Around the age of 40–50, many people fin

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/glassy-protein-solution-may-cause-eyesight-deterioration - 2025-07-23

Published 27 November 2014 Jan Sundquist Group mindfulness treatment is as effective as individual cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in patients with depression and anxiety, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden and Region Skåne. This is the first randomised study to compare group mindfulness treatment and individual cognitive behavioural therapy in patients with depression and

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/mindfulness-treatment-effective-cbt-depression-and-anxiety - 2025-07-23

Published 5 December 2014 Edouard Berrocal Edouard Berrocal, a researcher in combustion physics at Lund University, has been awarded one of the most prestigious grants available to young researchers: an ERC Starting Grant. The grant is worth EUR 1.5 million and will enable him to spend the next five years investigating what happens in the crucial moment at the start of combustion when the liquid f

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-researcher-combustion - 2025-07-23