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...
Comets may have transported water to a young planetary system
Astronomers at Lund University in Sweden have found evidence of exocomets – comets in other solar systems – orbiting a young star similar to our Sun. The observations point to a po...
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...
