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Our brains not only contain learning mechanisms but also forgetting mechanisms that erase “unnecessary” learning. A research group at Lund University in Sweden has now been able to describe one of these mechanisms at the cellular level. The group’s results, published in the international journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), explain a theor

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/brain-forgets-order-conserve-energy - 2025-12-21

https://www.science.lu.se/article/satellites-enable-monitoring-carbon-dioxide-emissions - 2025-12-21

Heart failure is known to be more common in certain families but whether this familial transition is caused by genetic or lifestyle factors. By studying adoptees in relation to both their biological parents and adoptive parents, a new population study in Sweden has found that genetic heritage is the dominant factor when it comes to heart failure in these families. “The results of our study do not

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/study-highlights-genetic-risk-heart-failure - 2025-12-21

https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/climathon-ska-minska-plastproblem - 2025-12-21

The Faculty of Social Sciences will offer five Autumn Workshops in Methods and Methodologies this year. These are for teachers, researchers, and PhD candidates who desire to continue to broaden and deepen their knowledge of research methods. You may sign up for more than one workshop: their schedules do not conflict.  All workshops are offered in English. Timing September–October 2023. Dates are d

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/autumn-methods-workshops-2023 - 2025-12-21

“Thy throne rests on mem’ries from great days of yore, when worldwide renown was valour’s guerdon...” is the translation of the words of the Swedish national anthem, which tries to construct a memory of a glorious national past. This type of attempt is not unusual, nor is its opposite – the suppression or alteration of shameful events. “We like to think that history is set in stone. However, it is

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/collective-memory-sand-sculpture-can-be-re-moulded - 2025-12-21

Increasingly, industry is looking to recruit staff with doctoral degrees for research and development positions. This may involve hiring people with technical expertise in a specialist area and who also hold sufficient qualifications to independently run projects according to the company’s requirements. A newly graduated doctoral student who comes straight from academia may experience large cultur

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/industrial-doctoral-students-valuable-industry - 2025-12-20

Do you want to be better at summing up what is important about your research and receive help and support to present your results? If so, perhaps you would like to take part in this year’s Researchers’ Grand Prix. It is a competition in which you present your research in a way that is as easily accessible and engaging as possible – in only four minutes. The researcher who wins the University’s com

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/improve-your-research-presentation-and-participate-years-researchers-grand-prix-3 - 2025-12-20

Increased use of solar cells in the future requires higher efficiency and lower production costs. Innovative research from the interdisciplinary centre NanoLund wants to optimize the nanowires so that sunlight can be harvested more efficiently. Meet three young international researchers in the PhD4Energy project, working on hunting the sun. Solar energy, which reaches our earth every day, correspo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sunhunters-knowledge-collect-light - 2025-12-21

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/redd-and-beyond-international-and-indigenous-strategies-forest-protection - 2025-12-20

Den 11:e februari 2023 går årets Choir Contemporary av stapeln i Lunds Allhelgonakyrka med en stor mängd körverk som Körcentrum Syd finansierat, vi ser med stor glädje fram emot detta! Speciellt nyfikna är vi på de 4 pinfärska verk som vi får möta under temat ”Ljus och mörker”. Konserten ges i gott samarbete med Odeum och Körcentrum Syd och ingår i festivalen Lund Contemporary 2023. Bohdana Frolya

https://www.korcentrumsyd.lu.se/artikel/choir-contemporary - 2025-12-21

The transition of the salary and human resources administration to the National Government Service Centre (SSC) is not painless. After just over four months, uncertainty still prevails among administrative staff and managers about processing cases through Primula. “We are happy to come and help people out where there is a need”, says human resources director Ann Silbersky Isaksson. She sees the tr

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hr-director-promises-help-tricky-salary-payments-0 - 2025-12-19

Tobias Dan Nielsen, PhD Candidate at the Department of Political Science and BECC researcher, is in Lima, Peru, for the UNFCCC COP20. Read about his experiences and thoughts on the Global Landscape Forum. Right now in Lima experts, civil society, practitioners and decision-maker gather to discuss solution to climate change at the UNFCCCs COP20. On December 6-7th. Lima also hosed the 2nd Global Lan

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/global-landscape-forum-future-forest-management - 2025-12-21

Insulinpumpen kan vara en livlina men även en besvärande boja. Det visar en långtidsstudie som genomförts vid Akademin Hälsa och samhälle, Högskolan i Falun, i samarbete med Diabetesmottagningen på Falu lasarett samt Uppsala och Umeå universitet, och som publiceras i den europeiska tidskriften Diabetic Medicin. Resultatet är en del av en större studie där forskarna under fyra år följde en grupp vu

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/pumpen-bade-livlina-och-boja - 2025-12-20

KB får i uppdrag att ta fram nationella riktlinjer för öppen vetenskap Regeringen har fattat beslut om att ge KB i uppdrag att ta fram nationella riktlinjer för öppen vetenskap. I uppdraget ingår att samverka med Vetenskapsrådet, universitet och högskolor liksom andra berörda myndigheter och organisationer. Uppdraget ska redovisas till regeringen den 15 september 2023. Mer information: KB får i up

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-juni-juli-augusti-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-1 - 2025-12-21

Angry children can be a feature of Christmas. The fact is that the disappointment children feel is a great opportunity to train them for challenges later in life. This is according to Elia Psouni, professor of developmental psychology. A friend not turning up on time, a computer crashing in the middle of a game of Fortnite or a Christmas present that just could not be more wrong. “Disappointment i

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/dealing-kids-disappointment-their-christmas-presents - 2025-12-20

In type 2 diabetes, the body’s cells are unable to assimilate the essential hormone insulin which is produced in the beta cells of the pancreas. Exactly what is wrong with the beta cells in type 2 diabetes is the question to which Professor Erik Renström at Lund University Diabetes Centre is searching for an answer. After just over twenty years of successful research in the field, he is now being

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/nordic-award-research-what-wrong-beta-cells-type-2-diabetes - 2025-12-21

Rektor Erik Renström tackar alla medarbetare och studenter för de insatser som gjorts under pandemin och allt tålamod som visats. In English "Tack vare er har arbete och studier flutit på i så hög utsträckning som möjligt. Dessutom har vi inte sett några allvarliga klustersmittor och vi har visat för världen att Lunds universitet även klarar av att hantera en pandemi på ett utmärkt sätt". Se rekto

https://www.hr-webben.lu.se/artikel/varhalsning-fran-rektor-till-medarbetare-och-studenter - 2025-12-19

I år är det 20 år sedan Botnia-projektet startade. Det övergipande syftet är att bättre förstå varför krocken mellan våra gener och välfärdssamhället orsakar typ 2 diabetes samt att finna metoder som kan motverka denna process. - Internationellt spelar Botnia-projektet en viktig roll i diabetesforskningen. Inte minst med kartläggningen av riskgener för diabetes, säger David Altshuler, professor vi

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/botnia-projektets-utforskande-av-diabetes-fyller-jamnt - 2025-12-19

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/ny-forskningsstrategi-blir-forskningen-battre-nu - 2025-12-20