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By erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - published 4 February 2025 Pre-cancerous lesions, known as in situ cancers, were also more likely to be detected with AI – 51 per cent more such cases were found (68 people compared with 45). Photo: iStock New research results now published from Lund University’s MASAI trial are even better than the initial findings from last
Published 7 February 2025 Reconstruction of the new plesiosaur with scales on the flipper and smooth scale-less skin along the body as informed by this new plesiosaur fossil. This is a significant update to how we reconstruct plesiosaurs (Image: Joschua Knüppe) Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have analysed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show t
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/soft-tissue-183-million-year-old-jurassic-plesiosaur-analysed - 2025-02-28
By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 11 February 2025 Atopic eczema is one of the most common chronic skin diseases in Sweden and affects just over 25 per cent of all children and 10 per cent of all adults. More than half of sufferers contract the disease before the age of two. Photo: iStock Cold weather, dry air, an overactive immune system or our modern
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/atopic-eczema-widespread-disease - 2025-02-28
Published 13 February 2025 For the first time, researchers have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have absorbed high-energy light pulses. This is thanks to a new measurement technique developed by researchers at Lund University in Sweden. The results can provide a better understanding of the interaction between light and matter. When high-energy light with
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/quantum-state-photoelectrons-measured-first-time - 2025-02-28
By erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - published 14 February 2025 When the researchers examined each type of fibre individually, it didn’t seem to matter what kind of fibre it was. It was the proportion of fibre the children ate that seemed to influence the risk of coeliac disease. Photo: iStock The results of an observational study from Lund University in Sweden
Published 26 February 2025 Phtoto: Kennet Ruona The Mrs Berta Kamprad Foundation is donating SEK 420 million to cancer research at Lund University. This is the largest donation to the university since its foundation in 1666. The donation is dedicated to translational cancer research, meaning applied cancer research in antibody and cell therapies with the aim of improving prognosis and quality of l
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sek-420-million-cancer-research-lund-university - 2025-02-28
Published 27 February 2025 The ultra-hot exoplanet's atmosphere is so hot that it can melt iron (Illustration: Bibiana Prinoth) Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile, astronomers have made detailed observations of the mysterious exoplanet WASP-121 b. The discoveries of the element titanium and jet streams challenge our understanding of the winds and chemistry foun
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/titanium-and-mysterious-jet-streams-discovered-extreme-exoplanet - 2025-02-28
Published 21 March 2011 The European Commission has listed the 50 organisations that receive the most money from the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development. Lund University is in 23rd place and is the only full-scale Swedish university to make the list. Lund University has received a total of EUR 50 million for 110 different research projects. It is primarily research within
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-researchers-successful-obtaining-eu-funding - 2025-02-28
Published 5 August 2024 LUSEM congratulate all students accepted to the popular Swedish BSc programme, Ekonomie kandidatprogrammet. Photo montage of photos by Charlotte Carlberg Bärg (left) and Oleksandra Panasenko. Students are enrolling in large numbers at LUSEM, particularly in Sweden's most popular BSc in Business and Economics taught in Swedish: Ekonomie kandidatprogrammet. When the applicati
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/most-popular-swedish-bsc-business-and-economics-student-magnet - 2025-02-28
By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 5 September 2024 As one of four young researchers at Lund University, Ingrid van Dijk, Associate senior lecturer at the Department of Economic History at LUSEM and researcher at the Centre for Economic Demography, receives an ERC Starting Grant. Her project is titled “Relative Health: Long-Run Inequalities in Health an
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-economic-historian-ingrid-van-dijk-project-health - 2025-02-28
By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 7 October 2022 Ingrid van Dijk. Photo: Louise Larsson They come from different academic disciplines but have all ended up at the Centre for Economic Demography at Lund University. Join Ingrid van Dijk, Finn Hedefalk and Björn Eriksson in a conversation about the conditions for early-career researchers, learning from se
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/knowledge-transfer-way-forward-early-career-researchers - 2025-02-28
By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 9 September 2024 LUSEM is proud to announce that our Master’s programme in International Strategic Management has once again been recognized among the top 50 programmes globally in the Financial Times' prestigious annual global ranking of 100 Master’s programmes. This recognition reflects our unwavering dedication to acade
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/once-again-lusem-earns-spot-among-worlds-leading-management-programmes - 2025-02-28
By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 20 September 2024 First workshop for the voluntary track Living the Sustainability Idea. Photo: Martina Oxling Monday, 16 September, was the start up workshop for “Living the Sustainability Idea”. This is a voluntary track open for students in MSc International Strategic Management and MSc in Management at LUSEM. 25 students h
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/living-sustainability-idea - 2025-02-28
By carla [dot] bohme [at] ics [dot] lu [dot] se (Carla Böhme) - published 23 September 2024 Photo: Carla Böhme Bringing together experts from diverse fields across the university along with a number of guest researchers, the Pufendorf theme "DigiJustice: Rethinking Digital Inequalities and Human Rights in the Age of AI" will showcase an interdisciplinary approach to digital justice and shaping an
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/digijustice-interdisciplinary-approach-digital-equality - 2025-02-28
By carys [dot] egan-wyer [at] fek [dot] lu [dot] se (Carys Egan-Wyer) - published 20 September 2024 Last week, six intrepid retail researchers from the Centre for Retail Research at Lund University travelled to London to observe the latest retail trends. Here, we summarise the most important trends and what the Swedish retail industry can learn from what is happening in London. Trend #1: Interesti
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/handbags-flowers-and-desserts-what-can-sweden-learn-londons-retail-trends - 2025-02-28
By claudio [dot] daminato [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Claudio Daminato) - published 24 September 2024 The paper examines how a digital pension application affects individuals’ voluntary contributions to their retirement accounts. Photo: Louise Larsson Claudio Daminato and his coauthors explore whether and how financial technology can affect retirement saving behavior. In many countries, the demogr
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/digital-technologies-can-help-people-save-their-retirement - 2025-02-28
Published 26 September 2024 The employment agency Academic Work conducts the Young Professional Attraction Index (YPAI) survey annually, in close collaboration with polling firm Kantar. This year Lund University finished as Sweden’s eighth most attractive employer when asked what they feel is most important when choosing an employer. Their survey asks young people in various professional categorie
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lund-university-swedens-eighth-most-attractive-employer - 2025-02-28
Published 5 October 2023 Swedish-French Anne L'Huillier is Lund University's new Nobel laureate in physics. Photo: Kennet Ruona Anne L'Huillier, Professor of Atomic Physics at Lund University, is one out of three laureates receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics 2023. Swedish-French Anne L'Huillier, our new Nobel laureate in physics, is a professor of Atomic physics at Department of Physics, Lund Uni
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/nobel-prize-lund-university - 2025-02-28
By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 17 February 2021 Photo: Håkan Röjder and private. Leadership Academy at LUSEM is a leadership programme for students at Lund University based on the idea that students in leading positions can learn, both from each other, but also from experienced leadership researchers and business managers. The training equips young lead
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/leadership-academy-learning-challenging-context - 2025-02-28
Published 30 June 2023 The SSCEN Sustainability Prize for Master’s Theses in business studies and engineering studies is awarded in cooperation with Sparbanksstiftelsen Finn that have made the financing possible. A brand new essay prize for students has now been launched by Sparbanken Skånes Center for Sustainable Enterprising (SSCEN). In the fall of 2023 the winners will be announced. Sparbanken
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/sscen-sustainability-prize-masters-theses - 2025-02-28
