Research news
Chemist awarded prestigious EU grant
Anders Reinholdt, a researcher at the Department of Chemistry, is one of six Lund researchers to be awarded an ERC Starting Grant. He will receive 1.5 million euros to spend five y...
Bees see the world in more ways than previously thought
Honey bees have long been the model species for studying insect vision. However, new research from Lund University shows that several smaller bee species might actually have sharpe...
Astrophysicist from Lund receives international prize for her thesis
Bibiana Prinoth, who completed her PhD at Lund University in 2025, has now been recognised internationally. She is one of only nine researchers worldwide to receive the IAU PhD Pri...
Caring for forests not always connected to more biodiversity
Blooming but busy roadsides can harm bumblebees
Flower-rich road verges may attract hungry bumblebees, but at the same time they risk being dangerous for the buzzing insects – if the traffic is too heavy. This is shown in a new ...