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China, UK, and US at centre of global ”land grabbing” trade
Donating to charity not only about sympathy
Jenny Palm - new Director of the IIIEE
By li [dot] strandberg [at] iiiee [dot] lu [dot] se (Li Strandberg) - published 31 January 2022 Jenny Palm has been appointed to the position of Director and Lena Neij, who has temporarily been managing the institute in 2021, will go back to focusing on research. Jenny holds a role as Professor in Sustainable Urban Governance at the IIIEE since 2017 and will start in her new role February 1. Fredr
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/jenny-palm-new-director-iiiee - 2025-01-15
Pandemic restrictions enabled unique bird study
Study reveals flaws in popular genetic method
Why killer bacteria affect some people more severely
Astronomers have managed to date three mysterious baby stars at the heart of the Milky Way
What comes next: after the IPCC climate change report
Nestling birds in the city clearly affected by air pollution and which trees surround them
By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 14 December 2022 Newly hatched baby birds - the study investigated how they were affected by various effects of the urban environment. Photo: Caroline Isaksson, Lund University. Life in the city is tough – if you are a baby bird you are markedly affected by a certain type of air pollution and by which trees are c
https://www.cec.lu.se/article/nestling-birds-city-clearly-affected-air-pollution-and-which-trees-surround-them - 2025-01-15
Big data in research – both reality and rhetoric
Published 21 November 2014 Astronomic amounts of new digital information about the world, our genetic heritage and our habits are continuously being generated. This information is a goldmine for research – as long as the data can be accessed, stored and analysed. “We have a lot of expertise in the field. More and more areas of Lund University are nearing the threshold for big data as an integral p
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/big-data-research-both-reality-and-rhetoric - 2025-01-15
Biohackers crack the human body’s “programming code”
Published 12 May 2015 Biohackers experiment with their own bodies to upgrade themselves. They try to acquire a supermemory, increase their metabolic rate or affect some other biological mechanism. Now an interdisciplinary project is investigating how biohacking will come to influence our view of the human body and bioscience. : Interdisciplinarity generated by a long friendship. Immunologist Jenny
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/biohackers-crack-human-bodys-programming-code - 2025-01-15
Captivated by the colour vision of birds and moths
Published 18 March 2016 Curiosity and the desire to learn are strong driving forces behind Almut Kelber’s research and her work as Pro Dean for research at the Faculty of Science. Almut Kelber says that knowledge about the animals’ solutions can also provide answers to general problems. “In my work as pro dean, it is important that I also continue with my own research – not least in order to subje
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/captivated-colour-vision-birds-and-moths - 2025-01-15
Meet the new LUCSUS Director, Barry Ness
By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 11 January 2024 Associate Professor Barry Ness is LUCSUS' new Director from 1st January 2024. He is excited about this new venture in his career, and aims to bring a collaborative and inclusive leadership approach to the role, one that mirrors the greater developments in the field of sustainability science. Read more about Bar
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/meet-new-lucsus-director-barry-ness - 2025-01-15
Study identifies seven ways in which farmers can help increase carbon storage in soil
By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 1 March 2024 The identified practices seems to be especially suitable to woody perennials, suggesting that they will work especially well in wine growing region, says the researchers behind the study. Photo: Pixabay. Farming practices have the potential to slow climate change by pulling carbon from the air and store it in the
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/study-identifies-seven-ways-which-farmers-can-help-increase-carbon-storage-soil - 2025-01-15
Induced changes to political attitude can last over time
Menstrual cups could help girls attend school in Tanzania
Childhood cancer: the four survival strategies of tumour cells
Higher temperatures are needed to ensure carbon nanotubes decomposition
By webmaster [at] nano [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 4 January 2022 Jenny Rissler is a Principal Investigator at NanoLund, and active in the Mistra Environmental Nanosafety research program. Photo: Kennet Ruona A new study shows that carbon nanotubes used as additives to polymers – to make materials lighter, stronger, and electrically conductive – do not necessarily degrade under the
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/higher-temperatures-are-needed-ensure-carbon-nanotubes-decomposition - 2025-01-15
New collaboration addresses the human dimension of climate action
By Cecolia [dot] von_arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 2 November 2020 Podcast: What role do mindsets play in sustainability and climate action? LUCSUS has established new cooperation in the context of the Inner Green Deal Initiative. The aim is to research and support personal qualities and methods that can enable the activation of sustainable climate action. T
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-collaboration-addresses-human-dimension-climate-action - 2025-01-15