Lund University. The study, published in the scientific journal Science, is the most comprehensive mapping of how much carbon ...

Lund University. An enormous number of images of the Earth’s surface are collected every day. When they are analysed using the right methods, they become powerful tools for research on, for example, ...

Lund University. In the autumn of 2025, the University established the Lund University Centre for Preparedness and Resilience ...

ROP (retinopathy of prematurity) is an eye disease that affects premature babies. It is one of the most common causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in children worldwide. Photo: iStock ...

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Researchers at Lund University have produced the most detailed map of carbon emissions from Swedish forest fires to date. The results show that the largest emissions occur below the ground surface, in ...

A few species of vertebrates still retain the median eye on top of the head. In this frog, the median eye appears as a small light-blue spot between the regular eyes. (Image: TheAlphaWolf/Wikimedia ...

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The researchers noted that athletes in endurance sports, i.e. Swedish cross-country skiers, were twice as likely to carry the genetic variant compared to non-athletes. Photo: iStock In an ...

For the first time, researchers have identified a previously unrecognized metabolic defence mechanism in aggressive brain tumours: a sugar-rich shield that surrounds tumour cells and protects them ...

Many people feel anxious about climate change and other trends in the world around us. However, there are constructive ways to cope with one’s emotions. Researcher Marlis Wullenkord sums up the ...