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5 Jun 2025
New gene variants significantly increase the risk of blood clots
Blood clots can form in both arteries and veins. However, the reasons behind them differ, as do the consequences and the chances of preventing blood clots. In Sweden, almost half o...
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26 May 2025
Lund University expands collaboration with higher education institutions in Palestine
Lund University is initiating collaboration with two higher education institutions in the West Bank in Palestine. This makes it possible for Palestinian students, doctoral student...
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15 May 2025
8.3 million euros for doctoral programme in regenerative medicine and ATMP
Lund University in Sweden has been awarded an EU grant of 8.3 million euros for a new international doctoral programme in regenerative medicine and advanced therapy medicinal produ...
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14 May 2025
Ten things research tells us about the global economic elite
Who are the people that make up the world’s economic elite – and do they differ between countries? In a new, unique database, an international team of researchers has compiled indi...
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13 May 2025
Higher success rate using a simple oral swab test before IVF
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have conducted a clinical study to show how a woman’s genetic profile provides information on which hormone treatment is most effective for...
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8 May 2025
A sustainable relationship with time – is it possible?
Many people wish they had more time – but is there a sustainable approach to time? Historian David Larsson Heidenblad, historian shares his best tips.
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7 May 2025
Unicellular green algae may carry giant virus DNA in their genome
Humans and animals are not the only ones affected by viruses. Unicellular organisms can also be attacked. In a new study, scientists establish that green algae can carry latent gia...
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28 Apr 2025
SEK 60 million for doctoral programme on authoritarian Asian states
A consortium helmed by Lund University in Sweden has been awarded a major EU grant to establish an international doctoral programme on the theme of society and law in authoritarian...
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24 Apr 2025
Living on air: Scientists enlist Arctic bacteria to fight climate change
What if we could fight climate change using bacteria that live on air? That’s the vision behind a newly funded international research project led by scientists from Lund Universi...
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15 Apr 2025
Simple medication can save the lives of cardiac patients
Patients suffering from myocardial infarction who receive early add-on lipid-lowering medication have a significantly better prognosis than those who receive add-on treatment late,...
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11 Apr 2025
Ravensbrück Archive in Lund receives Memory of the World status
Ten years’ work has paid off – UNESCO has added the archive of 500 in-depth interviews with Holocaust survivors to the Memory of the World Register.
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