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Late reconstruction of the virus behind the Spanish flu
2023-02-09 | Helga Heun

When Spanish flu ravaged academia

When thinking about viruses in a university context, we perhaps mainly associate them with medical or scientific research. Or possibly, in a more everyday …
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Winter vomiting bug
2023-01-30 | Helga Heun

Facts and myths about the winter vomiting bug

Throw up, spew, vomit, hurl, drop a pavement pizza - just a few of the countless synonyms for this “favourite” (well...or not) activity. The …
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2022-12-07 | Helga Heun

Our history with heels…

High heel shoes are a fashion phenomenon that inspire wonder. Why is it that these shoes, in particular, have come to be synonymous with …
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2022-06-17 | Helga Heun

The Book Club – it’s a summer thriller!

This summer, we again invite all our alumni to join the Alumni Network’s fantastic book club. This time, we are also offering reading in …
  • Alumni authors
  • Updates
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2022-05-11 | Helga Heun

What happened to the former Generals?

On Friday the 13th of April 1962, during a live TV broadcast, Lund legend and General for the Criminal Carnival Eric Owers knocked the …
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  • Lundakarnevalen
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2022-05-11 | Helga Heun

LTH alumni behind the Carniv-Ale

Simon Frennberg always has the last word when the brewery, Brygghuset Finn, decides on a new beer recipe. This is because, once up on …
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Number five and flowers
2022-02-28 | Helga Heun

“Femme” innovations from Lund

Get it? Here are 5 (as in the Swedish number "fem" – as in the French word "Femme") inventions that have recently emerged from …
  • Inspiring alumni
  • International Women's Day
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1 percent and money
2022-02-28 | Helga Heun

Did you know?

Did you know that only one per cent of venture capital goes to women? Why is that and what are the consequences? "The situation …
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  • Inspiring alumni
  • International Women's Day
  • Lifelong learning
  • LUSEM Alumni
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