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As we struggle with environmental and societal crises, there's a growing need to rethink the foundational ideas of industrial modernity according to Laur Kanger, Professor of Sustainability Transitions, who was the invited guest speaker at a policy seminar hosted by CIRCLE and SIRI. In his talk, Laur Kanger pointed out that industrial modernity has had a great impact on our society as the driver o

https://www.circle.lu.se/article/fixing-21st-century-problems-19th-century-ideas-call-new-thinking - 2026-04-27

One day per semester the doctoral students at LUSEM get to attend faculty-wide seminars and activities. It’s about getting to know each other a bit more, getting some inspiration and of course learning things as well. We got to talk about it with HJ Holm, who is our Vice Dean for research education. “When I took over the responsibility for third-cycle education as Vice Dean, I got the impression t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/what-doctoral-student-day-all-about - 2026-04-27

The 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, in Memory of Alfred Nobel goes to professors Joel Mokyr at Northwestern University, Philippe Aghion at LSE, and Peter Howitt at Brown University. They deal with the theme of continuous economic growth. For Professor Mokyr’s part he has used historical sources to explain what has sustained economic growth over the last two hundred years. He emp

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/creative-destruction-gets-prize - 2026-04-28

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ahead of the Grand Opening of Sustainability Week and the Sustainable Food in a Changing Climate event on 19th May, we interviewed Kimberly Nicholas from LUCSUS about her contribution during these two events.What will you focus on in your two talks during Sustainability Week?I will focus on the environmental impacts o

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/what-you-eat-more-important-where-it-grown-interview-kimberly-nicholas - 2026-04-27

Att alla studenter ska lära sig om hållbarhet någon gång under sin utbildning har Universitets- och Högskolerådet beslutat. Men hur kan man som lärare inkludera hållbarhet i sin undervisning – utan att slå knut på sig själv i ett ofta pressat tidschema? Det är bara en av frågorna som behandlats i seminarieserien Teaching & Learning in Higher Education - Principles & Practices under höstterminen. N

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/seminarium-19-januari-sustainable-teachersom-att-arbeta-hallbart-som-larare - 2026-04-28

Genom Globalt dynamiskt engagemang (GDE) ska universitetets internationella genomslag utvecklas och stärkas. Före jul beslutade rektor om nya färdplaner för 2025 för alla geografiska områden där universitetet är verksamt. Färdplanerna bygger på en kontinuerlig omvärldsanalys och beskriver prioriterade aktiviteter inom forskning, utbildning och innovation. De vägleder det universitetsövergripande g

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/globalt-dynamiskt-engagemang-nu-ar-fardplanerna-2025-klara - 2026-04-28

Övervikt hos barn går att förebygga, och ju tidigare man börjar desto bättre. Det visar Mariette Derwig i sitt avhandlingsarbete i vilket hon utvecklat en samtalsmodell att använda inom barnhälsovården för att förebygga övervikt och främja sunda levnadsvanor. Drygt 6000 fyraåringar och deras föräldrar på 35 barnhälsovårdsenheter i Skåne har deltagit i studien. Barnobesitas, barnfetma, är sedan fle

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-modell-ska-underlatta-halsoframjande-samtal-om-barns-overvikt - 2026-04-27

The EU’s approval process for a novel perennial, eco-friendly grain with the potential to fundamentally change Europe’s agriculture has dragged on for more than six years. This delay, according to researchers at Lund University, is due to an outdated regulatory system. Kernza, a perennial grain with several metre long roots, is good for the climate and the environment. The grain, which is most clo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/decision-new-grain-stuck-eus-regulatory-system - 2026-04-27

How regional, local and national governments decide to develop coastal regions affects 21st century flood exposure more than climate threats according to a new study, focusing on China. The research, which for the first time integrates projected land use change under different policies, sea-level rise, extreme events, and land subsidence, identifies that strategic coastal planning can have huge ef

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/coastal-development-planning-matters-more-21st-century-flood-risk-climate-change - 2026-04-27

How can aquathermal energy systems support a sustainable energy transition in the European Union? This will be explored in a new EU Interreg North Sea Region project, WaterWarmth, which seeks to raise awareness about the possibilities of sustainable heating and cooling solutions based on aquathermal energy and integrate them into existing renewable energy systems across the North Sea region. Aquat

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-eu-project-aims-pave-way-sustainable-heating-and-cooling-solutions - 2026-04-27

Hej Daniel Hjorth, som snart ska inviga ett nytt centrum vid Ekonomihögskolan, Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) den 19 november på Skissernas Museum!Varför är forskning om 'aesthetics and business creativity' (estetik och kreativitet inom näringslivet) viktigt?– Forskning om estetik och företagets kreativitet är viktigt, inte för att det är mer forskning, utan för att det är ny

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/forskarfragan-varfor-aesthetics-and-business-creativity - 2026-04-27

Our chief veterinarian, Anders Forslid, is retiring with mixed feelings, but sees new exciting opportunities opening up. We wish Anders a happy and sweater-free midsummer and many long and lovely summers after that. I saw your wobbly book stacks in your office. Are you packing? – Absolutely, but fortunately, over the years, my office has been moved around between different houses and premises eigh

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/charitable-and-german-challenges-soon-await-our-chief-veterinarian - 2026-04-27

Generativ AI är en fråga som engagerar många av oss just nu. Den finns i samtalen i korridorerna, i undervisningen och i hur vi arbetar. Och även om allt arbete ännu inte syns utåt, så pågår det mycket – både på universitetsgemensam nivå och här hos oss på fakulteten – för att förstå vad detta betyder för våra utbildningar och hur vi ska anamma AI i vår verksamhet på bästa sätt.För oss i fakultets

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/ledningen-har-ordet-med-charlotta-turner-ai-i-utbildningen-sa-tar-vi-nasta-steg - 2026-04-27

Two therapy dogs instead of one. There was a big turnout on May 5 when the pop-up event "Mental Health on Campus" was held in the Forum Medicum entrance. The goal was to give students a chance to share their thoughts on mental health. Either on a digital bulletin board or post-it notes on-site. Two therapy dog teams visited the event. Carina Tjörnstrand, PhD in Occupational Therapy, came with the

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/therapy-dogs-attracted-students-exchange-ideas-mental-health - 2026-04-27

Through the DNA analysis of old air samples collected by the Swedish Armed Forces, researchers at Lund University in Sweden can show that spore dispersal of northern mosses has shifted over the past 35 years. It now starts several weeks earlier, revealing how quickly nature’s calendar can reset in line with a warmer climate. When the Swedish military began collecting air samples in the 1960s to re

https://www.science.lu.se/article/old-air-samples-hint-effects-climate-change - 2026-04-27

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/old-air-samples-military-reveal-climate-change - 2026-04-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. With the help of an artist, a geology professor at Lund University in Sweden has figuratively speaking breathed life into one of science’s most well-known fossil species; Agnostus pisiformis. The trilobite-like arthropod lived in huge numbers in Scandinavia a half-billion years ago. Today, this extinct species provide

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/celebrity-fossil-reveals-all-science - 2026-04-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In the heart of the beautiful wine-producing region of Stellenbosch is the STIAS research institute. It welcomes researchers from around the world to spend a number of months working with a focus on Africa. LUM visited cognitive science researcher Peter Gärdenfors and his project team at Mostertsdrift farm. “It’s a pr

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/peaceful-research-institute-boosts-creativity - 2026-04-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Studies have repeatedly linked maternal smoking during pregnancy with reduced sperm counts in male offspring. Now a research team at Lund University in Sweden has discovered that, independently of nicotine exposure from the mother, men whose fathers smoked at the time of pregnancy had half as many sperm as those with

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sperm-count-50-lower-sons-fathers-who-smoke - 2026-04-27

Through the DNA analysis of old air samples collected by the Swedish Armed Forces, researchers at Lund University in Sweden can show that spore dispersal of northern mosses has shifted over the past 35 years. It now starts several weeks earlier, revealing how quickly nature’s calendar can reset in line with a warmer climate. When the Swedish military began collecting air samples in the 1960s to re

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/old-air-samples-hint-effects-climate-change - 2026-04-27