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Today, the Malmö Academy of Music boasts a vibrant research environment where postdoctoral positions play a vital role in driving the artistic field forward. One of those who has held such a position is tuba player Jack Adler-McKean, an internationally active musician and researcher. In his project, he has immersed himself in the history of the tuba family and challenged the conventional idea of t

https://www.mhm.lu.se/en/article/postdocs-enrich-department-meet-jack-adler-mckean - 2026-07-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. RQ20, the new major research quality evaluation, is underway! It is based on self-evaluations and will involve around 5 000 members of staff. In contrast to the last time, in 2008, there is no extra money for the fields of research that come out best. There will be no grades or gold stars. “However, the evaluation wil

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/research-be-evaluated-without-grades-or-gold-stars - 2026-07-11

Five years after the opening of the prestigious Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine, nothing has turned out as planned. The “tandem pairs” that were supposed to develop research together are now cheating on each other with other researchers. Private and work life have become intertwined and families often barbecue together. It’s a cold Sunday afternoon and the ground is covered in a thin laye

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/cheating-and-interdisciplinary-fun - 2026-07-12

It can take a long time between words and action at the University, sometimes a little too long. This is one of the reasons the University management has developed a platform for strategic work. It speaks to what is most important to the University right now and will help it to act much faster as the world changes. Pandemic, war in Europe, fake news, increased polarisation at home and abroad and,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/changing-world-requires-agile-university - 2026-07-12

Geopolitical issues, medical breakthroughs and cultural history topics have dominated the first eight months of the year. Researchers such as Ming Gao, Tabita Rosendal, Martin L Olsson and Jill Storry are behind some of the most read articles of the year. This year got off to a flying start. In 2025, 49 articles have been published, clocking up 985,000 views in The Conversation. Most readers are i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/almost-million-readers-conversation-so-far-year - 2026-07-12

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The expression “Sweden’s green gold” has a new meaning. Forests are now not only to provide timber and paper – but also save the climate. Chemical engineering researcher Christian Hulteberg has managed to transform a residual product from pulp manufacturing into a liquid that is chemically identical to petrol. The pla

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/he-pumps-petrol-trees - 2026-07-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The key to increased well-being in Africa lies in improving small scale farming – at least if you want to see improvements within a foreseeable future, according to Göran Djurfeldt. Together with Ola Hall, he has now launched a project using drones to understand why harvests vary so much from one field to the next, de

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/drone-images-could-solve-african-farming-mystery - 2026-07-11

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/ringmar-pratar-om-heidegger-i-sussex - 2026-07-11

https://www.iko.lu.se/artikel/haidi-forskning-presenterades-vid-internationell-konferens-i-milano - 2026-07-11

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/important-information-regarding-anaconda-and-solidworks - 2026-07-12

Vilka faktorer bidrar till ett gott åldrande? En stor sanning ligger i Rolling Stones låt ”Waiting on a friend”, skriver Sölve Elmståhl professor och överläkare i geriatrik vid Lunds universitet. Rocklegendaren Mick Jagger som nyligen fyllde 80 år är ett bra exempel på gott åldrande. Aldrig tidigare har så många personer över 80 år varit så aktiva och friska som nu. Idag kan en nyfödd person i Sve

https://www.epihealth.lu.se/artikel/mick-jagger-ar-ett-gott-exempel-uppfyller-manga-friskfaktorer-debattartikel-i-sydsvenskan - 2026-07-11

Are you thinking about starting to commute to work by bike now that the spring is coming, but maybe you can't quite get started? Here are some of the university's test cyclists, in Innovation Skåne's project Case: Supercycle routes, with their best tips. Recently you could read in LU News about how both fitness and sleep improved for most of the test cyclists, even though the project only lasted s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/test-cyclists-best-tips-bike-commuting - 2026-07-12

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Two universities within 20 km of each other will become a reality next year when the higher education institution in Malmö will receive full university status. What this will mean for Lund is unclear. Will the university in Malmö be a complement or a competitor? In Lund, the feeling is cautiously optimistic. Huset Ork

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/complement-or-competitor - 2026-07-11

Den 19-21 september stod European Tourism Research Institute (ETOUR) vid Mittuniversitetet värd för Nordic Symposium 2023 under temat "Rethinking tourism for a sustainable future". Flera forskare från institutionen för tjänstevetenskap deltog i konferensen. Temat Vart du än åker i världen är nästan alla regioner beroende av sin turistindustri för att överleva ekonomiskt. Men många regioner lider o

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/turismkonferens-i-ostersund-pa-temat-hallbar-framtid - 2026-07-11

CMES Director Karin Aggestam has been interviewed by Swedish news service Omni about the next steps in the war between Israel and Hamas. The article "Vad blir nästa steg – det håller experterna ögonen på i konflikten" (English translation: "What will be the next step - what the experts are watching for in the conflict") was written by Louise Cassemar and Josefin Pehrson and published by Omni on 10

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/what-happens-next-war-between-israel-and-hamas - 2026-07-11

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/how-can-we-phase-out-coal-power - 2026-07-11

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/planning-social-science-centre-resumes-after-court-decision - 2026-07-11

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/unique-research-project-electrons-awarded-grant - 2026-07-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This past spring, Sociology of Law Department postdoc Jannice Käll published a critical study of property control in the online edition of Harvard International Law Journal. In “The Materiality of Data as Property”, Jannice Käll examines how in modern culture personal data is being conceived as objects separate from p

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/similarities-between-oil-drilling-and-extraction-personal-data - 2026-07-11

An EU directive on platform work will soon be released, a directive that has been criticized by both labor market parties and all parties in the Swedish parliament. Annamaria Westregård, associate professor in Business Law dives into the intricacies of platform work in her new book. In her book "Platform Workers and Self-Employed in Swedish Law," Annamaria Westregård, a researcher in commercial la

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/platform-worker-employee-or-entrepreneur - 2026-07-11