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8 Jul 2026
Researchers mimic life’s own engines
The most advanced engines are not found in airplanes, cars or other machines - they are found in nature. Inside our cells, tiny protein motors power everything from cell division t...
8 Jul 2026
Driving the resonator in the nonlinear regime makes detecting faster
In a recent article, Harald Havir et al. present a method for rapid and efficient detection of electrical charge in quantum systems using a nonlinear resonator that amplifies the s...
30 Jun 2026
New Telescope to Study Galaxies and Dark Matter
Researchers at Lund University are playing a central role in the international effort behind ESA’s new telescope, ARRAKIHS. The telescope will help scientists search for answers to...
25 Jun 2026
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...
18 Jun 2026
The hunt for visitors from other solar systems
The strange space object ‘Oumuamua took the scientific community by storm nine years ago. In the wake of its passage close to our planet, many questions have been raised. Recently,...
16 Jun 2026
Double success for the Faculty of Science in Swedish Research Council call
11 Jun 2026
New centre to strengthen Sweden in the quantum race
In a joint initiative, six Swedish universities are now joining forces to establish the Swedish Center for Quantum Technology, a national centre for research, innovation, education...
4 Jun 2026
Cosmic Gusts Reveal Mysterious Magnetic Fields
Magnetic fields are not a phenomenon confined to our Solar System. A recent study shows that distant exoplanets carry clear signatures of magnetism – something that had not previou...
26 May 2026
Anne L’Huillier awarded the Röntgen Plaque 2026
Physicist and Nobel Laureate Anne L’Huillier has been awarded this year’s Röntgen Plaque. The award ceremony will take place on 30 May in Remscheid, Germany.
7 May 2026
When planets migrate: Lund researcher contributes key analysis to JWST study
How do some planets end up extremely close to their host stars, despite appearing to have formed much farther away? A new international JWST study, led by the University of Souther...