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Earlier this fall, Milda Pucetaite was one of the 400 European researchers to receive an ERC Starting Grant for her project “Tracing single-cell scale chemical signalling between interacting soil fungi". As Milda is a member of BECC, we were curious to know a little bit more about her grant. The ERC Starting Grant is intended for early-career researchers and the only selection criterion is scienti

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/milda-pucetaite-receiving-erc-grant - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The discovery that dung beetles use the light of the Milky Way to navigate in the world has received much praise. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have now taken a new step in understanding the existence of these unique beetles: when the beetles dance on top of a ball of dung, they simultaneously take a photog

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/when-dung-beetles-dance-they-photograph-firmament - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The traditional understanding in neuroscience is that tactile sensations from the skin are only assembled to form a complete experience in the cerebral cortex, the most advanced part of the brain. However, this is challenged by new research findings from Lund University in Sweden that suggest both that other levels in

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-findings-how-brain-handles-tactile-sensations - 2026-06-01

Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease make up the world’s most common diseases. A new biobank at Lund University in Sweden - the largest of its kind - with stem cells from both those affected and healthy individuals, will contribute to an increased understanding of how these diseases arise. “The goal is for researchers to be able to develop new treatments that can p

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/worlds-largest-stem-cell-biobank-launched - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease make up the world’s most common diseases. A new biobank at Lund University in Sweden - the largest of its kind - with stem cells from both those affected and healthy individuals, will contribute to an increased understanding of how these diseases ar

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/worlds-largest-stem-cell-biobank-launched - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease make up the world’s most common diseases. A new biobank at Lund University in Sweden - the largest of its kind - with stem cells from both those affected and healthy individuals, will contribute to an increased understanding of how these diseases ar

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/worlds-largest-stem-cell-biobank-launched - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Arbetar man mycket och under lång tid hinner man uträtta en hel del. Det har Carl-David Agardh gjort. Bland annat; han är överläkare och professor, han har undervisat och handlett doktorander, han har under många år haft olika chefspositioner, verkat i flera olika diabetessammanhag såväl nationellt som internationel

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/mangsysslare-med-en-rod-trad - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The first evidence was recently presented demonstrating how the immune system can be controlled by directly reprogramming connective tissue cells into immune cells. The discovery provides the opportunity to develop an entirely new strategy for targeted immunotherapy against cancer. One characteristic of cancer is its

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/research-project-develop-innovative-strategy-cancer-therapy - 2026-06-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This spring students in the Critical & Pedagogical Studies Programme at Malmö Art Academy will present their exam projects towards the completion of a Master of Fine Arts degree. The exam projects will lead to several weeks of diverse activities which will discuss and reflect different critical and pedagogical aspects

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/critical-and-pedagogical-studies-exam-projects-2017 - 2026-06-01

The University is extending the Edulab – Experimental Platform project by one year in order to meet future challenges in education. Edulab – Experimental Platform was established in 2022 as a way to rapidly develop new courses and programmes with a particular focus on lifelong learning. The initiative was a response to today’s fast-moving world in which the need for new expertise and interdiscipli

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/extension-edulab-experimental-platform-project - 2026-06-01

Economists are obsessed with growth. So says economist Timothée Parrique, who has recently attracted attention for his research into degrowth. He thinks that creativity is missing from economic theory. “Economists stubbornly attempt to solve today’s problems with yesterday’s theories,” he says. Trusting one’s gut instinct can bring rewards. In Timothée Parrique’s case that was certainly true – tod

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/degrowth-path-future - 2026-06-01

Welcome to another WCMM Fireside Chat, a series of articles dedicated to highlighting the work of researchers within and around the WCMM in Lund to promote collaboration and communication. We had a chat with the clinical WCMM researcher Gustav Smith, who to say the least, has a busy schedule. This time we present our chat with Gustav Smith, a clinician, group leader and former director at WCMTM in

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-gustav-smith - 2026-06-01

He has designed a transport box that keeps hearts alive outside the body and developed a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) device. But during a visit to nuns in Africa, he was suspected of being a spy. Meet Stig Steen, a post-retirement professor of thoracic surgery, who is driven by an unshakeable belief that the greatest things in life are on the other side of the mountain. If Stig Steen had f

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/cardiothoracic-innovator - 2026-06-01

I veckan har några av institutionens forskare med fokus på retail besökt Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC) för att presentera sin forskning. Kristina Bäckström, universitetslektor vid vår institution, vann pris för bästa paper. För åttonde gången arrangerades NRWC av Nordic Retail and Wholesale Association, denna gång på Tammerfors universitet. NRWC är en forskningskonferens med fokus

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/kristina-backstrom-tilldelades-pris-vid-forskningskonferens-i-finland - 2026-05-31

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Chris Swader har skrivit kapitlet "Fraudulent Values. Materialistic Bosses and the Support for Bribery and Tax Evasion" i den kommande boken ”Neoliberalism and the Moral Economy of Fraud” av Whyte & Wiegratz (Eds.) Abstrakt på engelska:Are capitalists more likely than others to justify ‘immoral’ acts such as bribery

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/swader-med-ny-kommande-publikation - 2026-05-31

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-oktober-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-1 - 2026-06-01

26 nya professorer installeras vid en högtidlig ceremoni i Universitetshusets aula med efterföljande mingel i Pelarsalen, bland dessa vår egen Ian Manners som presenteras i universitetets professorsinstallationsbroschyr med följande text: Forskningsfält: Europeiska unionen i planetarisk politik När jag upplevde slutet på kalla kriget frågade jag mig vad det betydde för det europeiska samarbetet? U

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/professorsinstallation-den-17-mars-mot-ian-manners - 2026-05-31

Fakulteterna har nu utsett sina hedersdoktorer för 2023. Det är många namnkunniga mottagare, bland annat Johannes Anyuru, Timbuktu (Jason Diakité), Rita Charon, Mimi Abramovitz och Jan Dohnt. Hedersdoktorerna kommer att promoveras vid doktorspromotionen den 26 maj. Se hela listan och gå in på respektive fakultet för att se om/när det arrangeras föreläsningar med hedersdoktorerna. Teologiska fakult

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/universitetets-hedersdoktorer-2023-utsedda-av-fakulteterna - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Antiinflammatoriska livsmedel kan minska risken för typ 2 diabetes och hjärt-kärlsjukdom. På köpet förbättrades minnet hos de deltagarna som under fyra veckor åt en specialkomponerad kost med bland annat fet fisk, blåbär och mandel. – Resultaten är över förväntan. Jag vill påstå att det inte finns någon tidigare stu

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/kostportfolj-skarper-minnet-och-minskar-diabetesrisken - 2026-06-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Snart kommer knockoutmusen för TCF7L2 till LUDC. TCF7L2 är den viktigaste riskgenen för typ 2 diabetes och med musens hjälp kommer forskarna att lära sig mer om riskgenens funktioner. Knockoutmöss och andra genmodifierade djur är idag kraftfulla hjälpmedel när grundläggande sjukdomsmekanismer ska studeras. Tekniken

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/musen-som-forandrat-forskarvarlden - 2026-05-31