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For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as ‘junk’ and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell Genomics, researchers at Lund University in Sweden show that the repetitive part of the human genome plays an active role during early brain development and may also be relevant for understanding brain diseases. DNA carries the complete set of instructions an organism

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/why-repetitive-dna-matters-human-brain-evolution-and-disease-0 - 2026-06-07

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as ‘junk’ and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell Genomics, researchers at Lund University in Sweden show that the repetitive part of the human genome plays an active role during early brain development and may also be relevant for understanding brain diseases. DNA carries the complete set of instructions an organism

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/why-repetitive-dna-matters-human-brain-evolution-and-disease - 2026-06-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En ny rapport från Socialhögskolans skriftserie Research Reports in Social Work handlar om Brottsofferjourernas Riksförbund formerats, upprätthållits och funnit en plats i relation till stat och politik. Brottsofferjourernas Riksförbunds bildades 1988 och Carina Gallo och Kerstin Svensson har inom ramen av projektet

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/brottsofferjourernas-uppkomst-och-utveckling - 2026-06-07

The government has instructed public authorities, including Lund University, to save as much energy as is possible and reasonable over the short term. We have also been tasked with reducing electricity consumption at peak times. The aim is to try and limit electricity price rises ahead of the coming winter. Between October 2022 and April 2023, the University must submit a report every month on the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/save-energy - 2026-06-08

Stöd för att söka projektmedel för kliniskt inriktade medicinska forskningsprojekt. Nu är det dags för årets utlysning av ALF-medel 2024.Följande ALF-medel utlyses:- ALF forskningsutrymme för ST-läkare 2025-2028- ALF forskningsutrymme för yngre kliniska forskare 2025-2028, period 1 och 2- ALF projektmedel 2025-2026 (de forskare som redan har ALF projekttilldelning för åren 2023-2026 ska inte söka

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/infor-arets-utlysningar-av-alf-medel-webinar-infomote-16-184 - 2026-06-07

"Listen to the scientists”, says Greta Thunberg. But what happens if that's just not enough? Climate researchers are facing a dilemma: should they let their work speak for itself, or must they take to the barricades? Does activism among scientists impact the credibility of their results? Some people claim that civil disobedience among researchers brings much needed attention to the climate emergen

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/debatt-i-lund-publish-or-protest-should-climate-scientists-be-activists - 2026-06-08

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tobias D. Nielsen, Jacob Hasselbalch, Karl Holmberg och Johannes Stripple har författat artikeln ”Politics and the plastic crisis: A review throughout the plastic life cycle”. Artikeln har publicerats i tidskriften ”Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment”. Om artikeln (på engelska)This article surve

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/politik-och-plastkrisen - 2026-06-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Open inspirational seminar 5th of March with Simon Bates, University of British Columbia, Canada. “Learning science and educational research has contributed to a huge body of knowledge into how we can make teaching (and therefore learning) more effective for our students. However, for faculty members within discipline

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/what-learning-research-can-tell-us-about-effective-blended-learning-course-design - 2026-06-07

13 contemporary artists challenge the University of Copenhagen's monument tradition28 August – 29 November 2025University of Copenhagen Library Fiolstræde, Fiolstræde 1RECAST is organised to mark the 150th anniversary of women's admission to the university. The exhibition is based on the University of Copenhagen's art collection, which contains over a hundred busts, all depicting white male resear

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumni-johan-martin-christiansen-and-lea-porsager - 2026-06-07

Maximise the uptake of your research by choosing high-impact journals and keep track of your citations. This online workshop will enable you to easily identify journals with a certain impact and to compare them within and across scientific fields. You will also learn how to track your articles' citations and ensure good visibility in bibliometric databases.In particular, you will learn:How to find

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/workshop-choose-journals-impact-and-keep-track-your-citations - 2026-06-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ana Maria Vargas har tilldelats pris för bästa avhandling i Sverige inom forskningsområdet arbetsliv och arbetsmiljö 2016 för avhandlingen “Outside the Law – An Ethnographic Study Of Street Vendors In Bogota”. Juryn, som består av styrelsen för FALF– forum för arbetslivsforskning, motiverar valet enligt följande:"An

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/prisbelont-skildring-av-gatuforsaljare-och-cykel-taxis-i-bogota - 2026-06-07

A sudden bang. The hand grenade has caused me severe shrapnel injuries: a punctured lung, my liver is bleeding and the wound on my leg is causing rapid blood loss. The medics decide that this requires an intervention from the trauma squad. I am loaded onto a stretcher and driven to the surgery tent. It is Monday morning, and the Aurora 23 military exercise is in full swing in southern Sweden. I am

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/medical-doctor-both-war-and-peace - 2026-06-08

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. The successful candidate will conduct sociological research and teach sociology at the BA, MA, and PhD levels. The position includes 50 percent research and 50 percent teaching and administration. Biträdande lektor (Sw), Assistant Professor (US)In addition to conducting high-quality research and teaching insociology

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/associated-senior-lecturer-sociology - 2026-06-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den 11 september samtalar Etzel Cardeña, professor vid Institutionen för psykologi med regissören Suzanne Osten på Kino i Lund. Som en evenemang i Lunds 350-årsjubileum visas filmen Flickan, mamman och demonerna på Kino den 11e september. Filmens regissör Suzanne Osten, en av Sveriges främsta film- och teaterdirektö

https://www.psy.lu.se/artikel/samtal-med-suzanne-osten-pa-kino - 2026-06-07

Work on your profile in the Lucris Research Portal and increase your visibility, an important resource for you as a researcher. To get started, take one of our courses. Intramed takes a closer look at Research Group Leader Olga Göransson, whose profile, according to librarian Matthias Bank at Library and ICT Research Support and expert on Lucris, is "really good":– Olga has linked her ORCID ID to

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/workshop-opportunity-my-profile-research-portal-makes-us-visible - 2026-06-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Gravida kvinnor med typ 1 diabetes behöver hålla extra koll på sitt blodsocker. Många lyckas hålla det på rätt nivå under graviditeten, men en amerikansk studie visar att många får problem efter förlossningen. Dessutom har de svårare att gå ner i vikt efter graviditeten. Studien som publiceras i tidskriften ”Diabete

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/kvinnor-med-typ-1-diabetes-kan-behova-extra-stod-efter-forlossningen - 2026-06-08

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the Jupyter Notebook which is an open-source web application that allows you to create and share documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations and explanatory text. ObjectivesThe aim of this course is to introduce students to the Jupyter Notebook which is an open-source web application that allows you to create and share documents th

https://www.compute.lu.se/article/reproducible-and-interactive-data-analysis-and-modelling-using-jupyter-notebooks-vt2021-study-period - 2026-06-07

A research team at Lund University in Sweden has discovered a certain type of cells – foam cells – in patients with the aggressive brain tumour glioblastoma. It has been shown how these cells accelerate the cancer’s growth and that this can be successfully inhibited using a drug developed for arteriosclerosis. Glioblastoma affects around 500 Swedes every year and is the most common and most aggres

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/foam-cells-brain-tumours - 2026-06-07

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/project-kick-discuss-how-naturescapes-can-create-long-term-solutions - 2026-06-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Our department recently had the privilege of hearing sociologist and gender scholar Gerard Coll-Planas speak on the topic of trans activism in Barcelona. Coll-Planas was a invited to give a seminar within in the Gender Studies Open Seminar and the title of his seminar was Gender, Class and Capital - Trans lives in B

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/gerard-coll-planas-trans-activism-barcelona - 2026-06-07