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18 Sep 2025
Scientists solve astronomical riddle
Packed tightly together like twinkling stellar beehives, these globular clusters are made up of hundreds of thousands of stars. Now, for the first time, a team of scientists can re...
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17 Sep 2025
AI model from Lund University indicates four out of ten breast cancer patients could avoid axillary surgery
A project at Lund University in Sweden has trained an AI model to identify breast cancer patients who could be spared from axillary surgery. The model analyses previously unutilise...
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17 Sep 2025
Largest ever TauPET study of Alzheimer’s deepens understanding of the disease
In a study led by Lund University and the Amsterdam University Medical Center, researchers used PET to analyse aggregates of tau pathology in more than 12,000 people from all over ...
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10 Sep 2025
Innovative ideas and pioneering solutions from Lund University celebrated
An innovative IVF test and a methane detector – these are some of the future innovation stars developed at Lund University.
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10 Sep 2025
Award-winning cancer researcher revolutionises diagnosis and treatment worldwide
Professor Thoas Fioretos research has been successfully transformed into innovation with a tangible impact on society and the environment.
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5 Sep 2025
Researchers pinpoint exact pace that helps nightingales on long journey
A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows that migratory birds fly at peak efficiency at a medium pace – precisely the speed they use during their long journeys across the c...
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4 Sep 2025
Surprise discovery leads to treatment for common infection
Each year, one in four women suffers from bacterial vaginosis, something that is currently treated with antibiotics. However, recently a gentler, antibiotic-free alternative has be...
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4 Sep 2025
Three promising researchers awarded ERC Starting Grants
Infertility, Alzheimer’s disease and decentralised infrastructure. These are the research areas of the three researchers at Lund University who are receiving a total of SEK 50 mill...
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2 Sep 2025
New global initiative on maternal and newborn health to be led from Sweden
A new international commission will pave the way for a global boost in maternal and newborn health. The project is led by a researcher at Lund University in Sweden, whose motivatio...
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1 Sep 2025
Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive attracts great interest
Over 1,300 people have applied for the 25 positions advertised in Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive. Among the candidates are researchers from world-le...
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1 Sep 2025
Urine test can assess risk of kidney cancer recurrence
A simple urine test that can assess the risk of kidney cancer recurrence at an early stage could spare patients from frequent imaging scans, e.g. CT-scans, and thus reduce the asso...