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How is North Africa’s renewable energy transition reshaping local communities, landscapes, and power relations? Bringing together researchers from across disciplines and regions, an international workshop at Lund University explored the social, political, and environmental implications of large-scale renewable energy projects, with a particular focus on extractivism, environmental justice, and loc

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/international-workshop-towards-research-agenda-expansion-renewable-energy-frontiers-and-local - 2026-10-09

At a CMES seminar on 8 October, Fredrik Meiton of the Swedish Institute for Foreign Affairs (UI) presented a tentative analysis of an emerging regional order in the Middle East, shaped less by ideology than by economic competition, security interests and control over strategic infrastructure. In the seminar, The New Middle East: Bloc Politics and Geoeconomics, Meiton argued that the region is incr

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/new-regional-blocs-reshape-power-politics-middle-east - 2026-10-09

The COMPUTE autumn meeting 2026 "Agentic AI for Science" is scheduled for the 18th of November.   For more information and access to registration, please visit the event page.Event page for the COMPUTE autumn meeting 2026

https://www.compute.lu.se/article/registration-open-compute-autumn-meeting-agentic-ai-science-18th-november - 2026-10-09

We congratulate this year’s Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine – Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel and Karl Deisseroth – on their groundbreaking discoveries that laid the foundations for optogenetics. Here at Lund University’s Faculty of Medicine, we are particularly delighted: Karl Deisseroth holds an honorary doctorate from our Faculty of Medicine and has long-standing research collaborations w

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/honorary-doctor-awarded-nobel-prize-physiology-or-medicine - 2026-10-09

Mohamad Hariri studerar på Ekonomie kandidatprogrammet på Ekonomihögskolan, och under de senaste tio veckorna har han gjort praktik på Nordea i Malmö. Ekonomihögskolans karriärcenter fick möjlighet att besöka honom på Nordea för att få en inblick i hur en typisk dag som praktikant kan se ut. Vad har du gjort under din praktik?“Jag har främst arbetat med att skriva rapporter om kunder som har lämna

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/erfarenheter-av-praktik-pa-nordea - 2026-10-09

På några månader har två startups med rötter i Lunds universitet antagits till Y Combinator, ett av världens mest eftertraktade acceleratorprogram. Halmos Labs utvecklar AI som designar experiment åt biotechföretag. Zaplar bygger ett AI-baserat system för hotelldrift. Det är svårt att komma in. Uppskattningsvis 10 000–20 000 startups söker till acceleratorn i San Francisco varje kvartal, och bara

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/tva-startups-fran-lund-antagna-till-y-combinator-i-san-francisco - 2026-10-09

Within a few months, two startups with roots at Lund University have been accepted into Y Combinator, one of the world's most selective accelerators. Within a few months, two startups with roots at Lund University have been accepted into Y Combinator, one of the world's most selective accelerators.Getting in is no small feat. An estimated 10,000 to 20,000 startups apply to the San Francisco accele

https://www.innovation.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-y-combinator-first-zaplar-now-halmos-labs - 2026-10-09

Mohamad Hariri is studying a bachelor’s in Business and Economics and the past 10 weeks he has done an internship at Nordea in Malmö. LUSEM Career Services had the opportunity to visit him at Nordea to learn more about what a typical day as an intern looks like. What have you been doing during your internship?”I’ve mainly been writing a report on customers who have left the bank, and why they deci

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/internship-experience-nordea - 2026-10-09

Which natural areas should be protected, and which can be developed? Biodiversity indicators can help companies make more sustainable decisions. But only nine per cent of the world’s largest companies in sectors with a major impact on nature use such indicators, according to a new study from Lund University and BECC member William Sidemo Holm. The researchers also provide seven recommendations for

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/companies-risk-misjudging-their-impact-biodiversity - 2026-10-09