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3 Nov 2025

Rainer Timm leads one of the new LINXS themes

“X-ray and neutron-based characterization of advanced semiconductors (Semiconductors)” is the name of one of the new Themes at LINXS, the advanced studies institute whose mission i...

31 Oct 2025

Tiny light circuits mimic the brain – at a fraction of the energy cost

On-chip optical communication between tiny light-based components can make neuromorphic (brain-inspired) computing much smaller and more energy-efficient. In this work, researchers...

24 Oct 2025

Measuring the quantum state of photoelectrons

When light ejects electrons from atoms, understanding their full quantum nature goes beyond measuring momentum. Using quantum-state tomography, researchers reconstructed the comple...

14 Oct 2025

Quantum in focus for this year’s Annual Meeting

8 Oct 2025

Solar fuel conundrum nears a solution

Solar energy stored in the form of fuel is something scientists hope could partially replace fossil fuels in the future. Researchers may have solved a long-standing problem that ha...

7 Oct 2025

AlixLabs wins the IC Taiwan Grand Challenge

The NanoLund spin-off company AlixLabs has been selected as a winning entrant from the third batch of the IC Taiwan Grand Challenge, an international competition that recognizes gr...

30 Sep 2025

Christelle Prinz appointed to the Committee for Engineering Sciences

The Swedish Research Council’s board has appointed members to the Committee for Engineering Sciences for the period from 1 October 2025 to 31 December 2027. Their task is to manage...

29 Sep 2025

Light and materials in focus for Lund University’s Science Village establishment

Work on Lund University’s establishment in Science Village has continued this year, but with a new focus. At the end of 2024, the boards of LTH and the Faculty of Science decided n...

26 Sep 2025

Culture Night in the Year of Quantum Science and Technology

To promote global collaboration and address critical challenges in science and technology, the United Nations General Assembly declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Sc...

23 Sep 2025

Mattias Borg awarded for low-cost monitoring of methane emissions

One of the honorary awards in this year’s “Future Innovations Award 2025” went to NanoLundian Mattias Borg. He is awarded for his, Johannes Svensson's, and Johan Lundgren's major c...