Published 15 November 2020 Maj Hasager Maj Hasager is herself educated at Malmö Art Academy and has for the past nine years been teaching at the Master's Program. From January 1, she will take on the role as Rector. What are your feelings about your new assignment?-I feel great joy, recognition and trust being elected as Rector, and I look forward to entering the role. Trust is key when it comes t

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Published 16 November 2020 Repose Anna Andersson & Gabriel Karlsson November 20 - December 6 Canopy, Malmö Opening: Friday November 20, 17:00 - 21:00 Welcome to the exhibition Repose by Anna Andersson & Gabriel Karlsson; a dialogue forming around two sculptural practices. Due to the current situation, a limited number of visitors will be allowed in the space at the same time. Hand sanitizer and fa

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Published 16 November 2020 Foto: Wolfgang Stahr Marion von Osten, who recieved her doctorate with 'In The Making: Traversing the project exhibition In the Desert of Modernity. Colonial Planning and After' at Malmö Art Academy 2018, tragically died of cancer last weekend. Her colleagues in the doctoral student group and her supervisors have written a few words of remembrance for Marion. Read below:

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Published 20 November 2020 Heimo Zobernig, Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, has been appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts 2021. Since his debut in 1978, Heimo Zobernig has been one of Europe's and the world's most interesting and influential artists. In his field, he works with the equivalent of art to basic research, as he challenges our notions of the center and th

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Published 17 November 2020 Martine Flor - The Still Galleri Obra Vernissage 20.11 4pm-7pm 20.11-21.12 Mon-Fri 11am-4pm Stora Varvsgatan 12-14 SE-211 19 Malmö Opening hours may change due to the current Covid-19 situation, please find updated information on www.obra.se.   Martine Flor (b.1989 Trondheim, Norway) lives and works in Malmö, where she graduated from Malmö Art Academy in 2018. In 2019 sh

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Published 20 November 2020 A Malmö Trilogy: Shepherdess and Other Exilic Vernaculars Sara Lindeborg, Selma Sjöstedt, Angelica Falkeling 21 november–13 december 2020 & 14 januari–14 februari 2021 Signal, Malmö One single scene is told from a number of different perspectives. We recognise this approach from the world of cinema, theatre, literature, but what if we were to present an exhibition this w

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Published 1 December 2020 Jóhan Martin Christiansen & Hansina Iversen: Speaking in Tongues 14. november – 20. december 2020 – Thi ånden svæver, hvorhen den vil over vandene – https://www.moestingshus.dk/udstillinger-aktuelle/aktuel

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Published 7 December 2020 Nina Roos, external supervisor at Malmö Art Academy of the Art for many years, has been awarded the command of the Order of the Lion of Finland. Congratulations Nina! On Independence Day, 6 December, Nina Roos was awarded Finland's finest order: the commander's mark of the Order of the Lions of Finland. You can read more about this in Vasabladet.

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Published 21 April 2017 Six researchers from Lund University Diabetes Centre have recieved prestigous grants from the European Research Council (ERC). In order to celebrate the success we invited the public to an open seminar. Some of the talks can be reviewed here (in Swedish). Forskning för bättre folkhälsa:Framsteg inom typ 2-diabetes, fetma och hjärtsjukdomar   Föredrag av professor Olle Melan

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Published 24 May 2017 They govern everything we think and do, they give us the ability to feel pain and to secrete insulin: they are the ion channels that are present in every one of our cells and that control the electrical impulses in our nerve and muscle cells. “For me, they are the very spark of life”, says Dame Frances Ashcroft, professor at the University of Oxford, who is also now to be an

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Published 29 May 2017 Four researchers have been awarded grants from The Bo and Kerstin Hjelt Diabetes Foundation. The grant consists of Euro 50 000 each and are aiming towards better treatments and prevention of type 2-diabetes. Improved life expectancy and quality of people with diabetesDiabetes affects millions of patients around the world. The two main types of the disease, type 1 and type 2,

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Published 15 June 2017 There has been no known link between diabetes and vitamin A -- until now. A new study suggests that the vitamin improves the insulin producing β-cell´s function.The researchers initially discovered that insulin-producing beta-cells contain a large quantity of a cell surface receptor for vitamin A. "There are no unnecessary surface receptors in human cells. They all serve a p

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Published 3 July 2017 Research from King’s College in London, UK, and Lund University in Sweden could explain why diabetes drugs which have worked in animal experiments are not equally successful in humans. The researchers discovered differences – but also unknown similarities – in the function of insulin-producing beta cells. The team have mapped a category of receptors, known as G protein-couple

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By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 14 September 2017 Taking advantage of a novel sub-classification of diabetes LUDC-IRC, a newly launched collaboration between academia, the health care system and industry, aims at delivering precision medicine in diabetes. LUDC-IRC consolidation meeting  - We have set the bar high. We very specifically aim at making a d

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Published 17 November 2017 Can insulin taken as an infant in small doses together with food render the immune system used to insulin and thus prevent type 1 diabetes? Can a gluten-free diet and probiotics prevent celiac disease (so called gluten intolerance)? These questions will be asked by two separate studies that are being planned at Lund University in Sweden. A new comprehensive screening of

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Published 17 November 2017 Food researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered that consuming small amounts of chromium mixed with certain amino acids before eating is healthy. Why? Well, this mixture diluted in water suppresses the blood sugar spike that occurs when we eat. Now, they are hoping that the drink – which tastes like ordinary mineral water – will be able to compete with soft

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Published 17 November 2017 There has been a fear that the swine flu vaccine, Pandemrix, would increase the risk of autoimmune diseases other than narcolepsy. However, a new study of children from Sweden and Finland shows that the vaccine increased neither the risk of developing autoantibodies against insulin-producing beta cells nor the occurrence of type 1 diabetes. Helena Elding Larsson “On the

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Published 14 December 2017 Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have found that the presence of death receptors in the blood can be used to directly measure the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes. “We see that people with known risk factors such as high blood sugar and high blood fats also have heightened death receptor levels”, says Professor Jan Nilsson who led th

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Published 14 December 2017 December 4-5, nordic researchers gathered in Malmö to discuss future challenges in precision medicine, a research field where diagnosis and treatment are based on the individual´s genetic and biological conditions. Focus is on our common and increasing diseases diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer and psychiatric diagnosis. "The goal of the meeting is to bring togeth

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Published 2 March 2018 A completely new classification of diabetes which also predicts the risk of serious complications and provides treatment suggestions. We are now seeing the first results of ANDIS – a study covering all newly diagnosed diabetics in southern Sweden — published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. The major difference from today’s classification is that type 2 diabetes actua

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/paradigm-shift-diagnosis-diabetes - 2025-02-21