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Salvatore Paolo De Rosa explores the interactions of climate movements with science and law
The earth is both inundated and drying up
Published 13 April 2015 The earth is both inundated and drying up. Water supply is a complex phenomenon that has probably never been more complicated – or more important – than now. Kenneth M. Persson is a professor of water resources engineering and he took the initiative for Lund University’s Water Portal, which involves over 200 (!) water researchers. “The absolute greatest threat to well-funct
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/earth-both-inundated-and-drying - 2025-07-17
How Hidden Genetic Elements Trigger a Rare Neurodegenerative Disorder
By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 25 June 2024 Researchers at Lund University have discovered how a hidden piece of DNA, known as a transposable element, disrupts normal gene function in a disease called X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism (XDP). Image // Science Photo Library Researchers at Lund University have discovered how a hidden piece of DNA, known a
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/how-hidden-genetic-elements-trigger-rare-disorder - 2025-07-17
In pursuit of early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
SASNET Conference on Modernity in South Asia successfully completed
Atopic eczema – a widespread disease
Rethink employee performance – and improve gender equality
By minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallén-Widung) - published 14 September 2023 31 percent of the professors at Lund University are women. Photo: Gunnar Menander Evaluate employees’ performance differently – it could be a route to achieving a more gender equal university. This according to Rebecca Selberg, associate professor of gender studies. “A better, more
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/rethink-employee-performance-and-improve-gender-equality - 2025-07-18
15 researchers from Lund University Diabetes Centre receive millions in funding
Isabelle and Monica, our new doctoral students
Published 6 November 2019 From the left: Monica Porzionato & Isabelle Karlsson In the beginning of October we welcomed two of our three new doctoral students; Isabelle Karlsson from Germany and Monica Porzionato from Italy. Isabelle Karlsson did her Master’s in Strategic Communication at the Department between 2016-2018. After her Master’s she has worked within communication in various sectors, bu
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/isabelle-and-monica-our-new-doctoral-students - 2025-07-17
Change agents on child rights told their stories
By emma [dot] lord [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Lord) - published 7 June 2017 Last week some 60 people gathered in the conference room at Palaestra in Lund for the seminar ”Universities' role in sustainable change work” hosted by Lund University Commissioned Education, Child Rights Institute at Lund University and partners. The event marked the start of a new online global platform aiming t
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/change-agents-child-rights-told-their-stories - 2025-07-17
Increasing tropical land use is disrupting the carbon cycle
New thesis: GIS and spatial methods in epidemiology
Published 12 November 2020 Augustus Aturinde, to the left, nailing his thesis in the Geolibrary accompanied by supervisor Ali Mansourian. Augustus Aturinde, PhD candidate, recently nailed his thesis “GIS and Health: Enhancing Disease Surveillance and Intervention through Spatial Epidemiology”. Augustus Aturinde is a PhD candidate at our department, who came here through a bi-lateral scholarship by
https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/new-thesis-gis-and-spatial-methods-epidemiology - 2025-07-17
New and exciting collaboration between ESS and The Academy of Music
By ase [dot] lugner [at] mhm [dot] lu [dot] se (Åse Lugnér) - published 30 March 2021 Excerpt from the score Professor Michael Edgerton in exciting and new collaboration with ESS Why do you collaborate with ESS and when did the collaboration start? The collaboration began a little more than a year ago. For years I have collaborated with scientists on both artistic and research projects, and just
https://www.mhm.lu.se/en/article/new-and-exciting-collaboration-between-ess-and-academy-music - 2025-07-17
Many diabetics could manage without insulin injections
Published 19 April 2010 All diabetics who developed the disease before the age of six months should be tested for a certain genetic mutation. Some of them might not need insulin injections but could manage their disease just as well, or better, with a simple tablet. “Neonatal diabetes is an uncommon form of diabetes caused by a genetic mutation, which means that insulin is not secreted in the righ
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/many-diabetics-could-manage-without-insulin-injections - 2025-07-17
Increased carbon dioxide levels in air restrict plants ability to absorb nutrients
Published 24 June 2015 Rice in Japan. Photo: Kazuhiko Kobayashi The rapidly rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere affect plants’ absorption of nitrogen, which is the nutrient that restricts crop growth in most terrestrial ecosystems. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have now revealed that the concentration of nitrogen in plants’ tissue is lower in air with high levels of car
https://www.merge.lu.se/article/increased-carbon-dioxide-levels-air-restrict-plants-ability-absorb-nutrients - 2025-07-17
Europe's extreme weather over 200 years presented in new book
Published 20 September 2015 European Trend Atlas of Extreme Temperature and Precipitation Deliang Chen, MERGE researcher at the University of Gothenburg, along with colleagues from four other European universities have published a book that shows the development of European extreme weather for the period 1801-2000. It has involved a huge amount of work to collect and analyse all the meteorological
https://www.merge.lu.se/article/europes-extreme-weather-over-200-years-presented-new-book - 2025-07-17
Sea traffic pollutes our lungs more than previously thought
Published 21 December 2015 New data presented by researchers at Lund University and others in the journal Oceanologia show that the air along the coasts is full of hazardous nanoparticles from sea traffic. Almost half of the measured particles stem from sea traffic emissions, while the rest is deemed to be mainly from cars but also biomass combustion, industries and natural particles from the sea.
https://www.merge.lu.se/article/sea-traffic-pollutes-our-lungs-more-previously-thought - 2025-07-17
Strawberries were smaller when bees ingested pesticides
Stroke researcher receives Bengt Falck's award
By Olle [dot] Dahlback [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Olle Dahlbäck) - published 13 November 2020 Zaal Kokaia receiving Bengt Falck's award from the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Erik Renström, at a distance. Photo: Olle Dahlbäck Zaal Kokaia, professor of neurology at the Department of Clinical Sciences in Lund and former chairman of Lund Stem Cell Center, is this year's winner of the Bengt Falck P
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/stroke-researcher-receives-bengt-falcks-award - 2025-07-17