Published 27 April 2018 The European Union will ban the world’s most widely used insecticides from all fields due to the serious danger they pose to bees. The ban on neonicotinoids, approved by member nations today, is expected to come into force by the end of 2018 and will mean these insecticides can only be used in closed greenhouses.This ban on three main neonicotinoids has widespread public as

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/eu-agrees-ban-use-neonicotinoids - 2025-04-21

Published 25 May 2018 CEC's Hampus Nilsson describes his journey towards doing research on nature-based solutions and multiple ecosystem services in cities. Hampus Nilsson was honored by the Swedish Hydrological Council with the award of best master thesis within hydrology. In a blog post at the Swedish Water House, SIWI, he describes his journey from being a student in technical mathematics at th

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/how-become-researcher - 2025-04-21

Published 30 May 2018 Researchers from the CEC comments climate change and risk management on Swedish national radio. Johanna Alkan Olsson answers questions regarding if there is a connection between climate change and the nice spring weather in Sweden this year.Listen to the interview with Johanna on sverigesradio.se.Ullrika Sahlin answers questions about risk management in research.Listen to the

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/cec-swedish-national-radio - 2025-04-21

Published 4 June 2018 The CEC and Lund University is part of the core team for Climate-KIC's latest Flagship programme, eCircular, aiming to crack down on plastic waste and radically reduce the use of plastic materials. The project eCircular aims to explore and use innovative digital tools to improve plastics waste prevention. This can, for example, include blockchain solutions for improved market

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/catalysing-switch-circular-economy-through-plastic-waste-prevention - 2025-04-21

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 19 June 2018 While attending the 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology organized by the Society for Conservation Biology last week in Jyväskylä, Finland, CEC's Lovisa Nilsson was awarded First Place for her outstanding student poster. Lovisa has studied annual flower strips used to compensate for biodiversity losses in

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/lovisa-nilsson-awarded-outstanding-student-poster - 2025-04-21

Published 10 August 2018 Photo: Johan Ekroos The COST project has been studying if there is any difference in biodiversity found at organic and conventional farms. Some of our colleagues at the CEC have spent summer doing fieldwork studying bumblebees. Romain Carrié and others from the COST project have collected pollen from bumblebees and surveyed flower resources at 19 different farms in Skåne.–

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/field-study-biodiversity - 2025-04-21

Published 16 August 2018 The CEC has produced a new report evaluating analyses and data collection of winter loss in honeybees in Sweden. Swedish beekeeping rely on the health of the honey bee Apis mellifera. Loss of colonies during winter is an indicator of poor honey bee health.This report evaluates current data collection of winter loss in honey bees in Sweden, with the purpose to give recommen

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/winter-loss-honey-bees-sweden - 2025-04-21

Published 5 September 2018 ClimBEco is a two-year graduate research school that promotes young scientists to engage in interdisciplinary research on climate, earth system and society in a changing world. The annual summer meeting was held August 29–30 in Höllviken, with the theme ‘Land use and ecosystem-based climate adaptation’. Inspiring talks by Terese Thoni (CEC, Lund University), Åsa Kasimir

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/eye-opening-discussions-phd-students - 2025-04-21

Published 22 November 2019 Twin registries have developed as a valuable resource for the study of many aspects of disease and society over the years in many different countries. A number of these registries include large numbers of twins with data collected at varying information levels for twin cohorts over the past several decades. New publication in Cambridge Core

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/twin-registries-moving-forward-and-meeting-future-review - 2025-04-21

Published 15 November 2019 VR har släppt datum för när de öppnar och stänger sina utlysningar 2020. Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/datum-vrs-utlysningar-2020 - 2025-04-21

Published 16 November 2019 För er som missade Registerforskning 2019 - nu finns presentationerna online! Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/registerforskning-2019-0 - 2025-04-21

Published 2 December 2019 Detta bidrag syftar till att stödja internationella samarbeten inom det europeiska programmet CHIST-ERA, som stödjer forskning inom informations- och kommunikationsteknologi (IKT). Sverige är via Vetenskapsrådet ett av de 24 länder som deltar i CHIST-ERA-utlysningen där forskning av högsta vetenskapliga kvalitet i internationell konkurrens premieras. Vetenskapsrådet delta

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-utlysning-fran-vetenskapsradet - 2025-04-21

Published 15 January 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna. Bidrag för aktiviteter inom MINT-ämnen vid nationella forskningsinfrastrukturer (Söks av organisation)Tage Erlanders gästprofessur (Söks av organisation)Bidrag till forskningsmiljö inom klinisk behandlingsforskningKonsolideringsbidrag (Skissansökan)Internationell postdokKerstin Hesselgrens gästprofessur (Söks av organ

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vetenskapsradet-0 - 2025-04-21

Published 17 November 2019 The Research Unit of Exercise Epidemiology and the Centre of Childhood Health, Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark invites applications for a position as assistant professor in health sciences within Lifestyle Epidemiology. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/assistant-professor-lifestyle-epidemiology - 2025-04-21

Published 5 February 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Projektbidrag inom humaniora och samhällsvetenskap  Projektbidrag inom medicin och hälsaProjektbidrag för digitalisering och tillgängliggörande av kulturarvssamlingarProjektbidrag för utveckling av metoder för ersättning, begränsning och förfining av djurförsök (3R)Tidskriftsbidrag inom humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr - 2025-04-21

Published 26 February 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Exploratory workshops inom utbildningsvetenskapProjektbidrag inom naturvetenskap och teknikvetenskapProjektbidrag inom utbildningsvetenskapNätverksbidrag inom utbildningsvetenskapProjektbidrag inom utvecklingsforskningNätverksbidrag Swedish Research LinksInternationell postdok inom utvecklingsforskningEtableringsbidra

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-0 - 2025-04-21

Published 1 April 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Gästforskarprogram inom klimat och miljö (Söks av organisation)Forskningstid för kliniker inom infektionsområdet: antibiotika och antibiotikaresistens  

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-1 - 2025-04-21

Published 10 June 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Projektbidrag för planering av klinisk behandlingsforskningNätverksbidrag för samverkan inom klinisk forskning  

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-2 - 2025-04-21

Published 19 November 2019 The Chinese National Twin Registry (CNTR) currently includes data from 61 566 twin pair from 11 provinces or cities in China. Of these, 31 705, 15 060 and 13 531 pairs are monozygotic, same‐sex dizygotic and opposite‐sex dizygotic pairs, respectively, determined by opposite sex or intrapair similarity. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/chinese-national-twin-registry-gold-mine-scientific-research - 2025-04-21

Published 20 November 2019 Application to epidemiological record data in a large-scale biobank (Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization, Japan) shows that a combination of kurPCA and RAMP effectively detects known errors or inconsistent patterns. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/outlier-detection-questionnaire-data-biobanks - 2025-04-21