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10 Mar 2026
ERC proposal writing support 2026 is kicked-off
This year we are organising support activities on how to write a competitive proposal for an ERC grant. And we are happy to see so many taking part in the first workshop with a dee...
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24 Feb 2026
“Around Lund’s major flagships, we have a unique opportunity”
The development of the Lund innovation district places LTH in a highly central position. At LTH, we continue to evaluate the opportunities that an establishment there could offer, ...
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20 Feb 2026
A robust and versatile platform for many-body engineering
Since the discovery of graphene twenty years ago, physicists have been looking for materials that consist of two-dimensional layers. This study is about a newly emerging family, th...
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12 Feb 2026
How bee brains are shaping next-generation computer chips
Can a bee’s brain teach us to build better computers? Bees navigate with remarkable precision using less than one hundredth of a watt of energy, while today’s navigation chips ofte...
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23 Jan 2026
Science Village and the new nanolab remain important to Lund University
The LTH Faculty Board has decided to support building a new nanolab and the establishment of more activities in Science Village. The board of the Faculty of Science has, given curr...
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12 Dec 2025
AlixLabs scales up with €14M investment
What started as a discovery in Lund Nano Lab ten years ago is now turning into a sustainable path for the semiconductor industry. AlixLabs recently closed a €14.1 million Series A ...
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2 Dec 2025
Electrotherapy offers hope for glioblastoma treatment
Electrotherapy using injectable nanoparticles delivered directly into the tumour could pave the way for new treatment options for glioblastoma, according to a new study from Lund U...
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21 Nov 2025
Extending the life of building structures with fungus-based concrete solutions
Hanbang Zou is awarded SEK 600 000 from the Knut & Ragnvi Jacobsson Family Foundation. The money will be used for his research into how fungus-based concrete solutions can extend t...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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14 Oct 2025
Quantum in focus for this year’s Annual Meeting
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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18 Sep 2025
Major investment in sustainable development – NanoLund recruits environmental research leader
New funding from the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research will enable and reinforce research on how to increase the circularity and material recycling, enhance t...
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18 Sep 2025
Network grant for planning future excellence clusters for groundbreaking technologies
Several NanoLund networks were chosen when the Swedish Research Council decided on the applications to be awarded network grants for planning future excellence clusters for groundb...