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SEK 420 million to cancer research at Lund University

Lakes worldwide are changing colour – possibly due to human impact
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19 Mar 2025
A majority of Swedes are open to boycotting American products
According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, approximately one in five Swedes are already choosing not to buy American brands. The majority would consider boycotting Am...
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18 Mar 2025
Lund University to invest SEK 37 million in new total defence centre
Lund University is taking an active step to meet society’s growing needs for security and crisis management. A new centre is being established at Campus Helsingborg with the aim of...
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14 Feb 2025
New research track: higher amounts of dietary fibre before the age of two can reduce the later risk of coeliac disease
The results of an observational study from Lund University in Sweden are clear: up to the age of two, a more fibre-rich diet seems to reduce the risk of coeliac disease. A particul...
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13 Feb 2025
Quantum state of photoelectrons measured for the first time
For the first time, researchers have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have absorbed high-energy light pulses. This is thanks to a new mea...
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11 Feb 2025
Atopic eczema – a widespread disease
Cold weather, dry air, an overactive immune system or our modern lifestyle. The causes may vary, but an increasing number of people are suffering from atopic eczema. In particular,...
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7 Feb 2025
Soft tissue from a 183 Million-Year-Old Jurassic Plesiosaur analysed
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have analysed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had bot...
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4 Feb 2025
AI-supported breast cancer screening – new results suggest even higher accuracy
New research results now published from Lund University’s MASAI trial are even better than the initial findings from last year: AI-supported breast screening detected 29 per cent m...
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31 Jan 2025
Lund University and Imperial College London deepen their collaboration
Lund University and Imperial College London are strengthening their collaboration in research, education and innovation. A new agreement between the two universities will create op...
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20 Jan 2025
Fermenting seaweed could boost consumption
Fermented seaweed? Those who have tried it think it is much tastier than it sounds, and researchers at Lund University in Sweden are now hoping that acidified seaweed, rather than ...
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