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A new study finds congestion charging and creating car-free streets and separated bike lanes have been most effective at reducing car use in European cities.
Soviet Russia had a policy of denying its responsibility for war crimes. It looks as if Putin’s Russia may be following suit.
How do you solve a problem like Putin? What is needed is a two-level game.
The incidence of perineal tearing is increasing, but there are ways to reduce the risk.
Insects such as ants and beetles use ingenious processes in their brains to work out how far they’ve travelled and in what direction - we’ve now discovered how they remember their way home.
One year after the military coup, a possible return to executions threatens the lives of dozens of political prisoners.
Swedish views on holidays are shifting towards reducing air travel, media analysis shows.
Reintegration is a gendered phenomenon — women, men and LGBTQ+ people experience it differently.
Removing carbon from the atmosphere raises political questions that should be addressed by democratic institutions.
Research ethics focus on avoiding wrongdoing, having been developed largely in response to biomedical scandals. Climate change puts the onus on researchers to add ‘do good’ to ‘do no harm’ principles.
Sweden has long tried to foster a global consciousness in its young people.
We discovered that the 12 largest petrochemical companies announced 88 new projects between 2012 and 2019: new and expanded facilities that will likely operate for decades, ramping up carbon emissions.
Halting forest loss is a crucial milestone on the road to net zero.
Anti-celebrity politicians succeed by styling themselves as authentic alternatives to more showy statesmen.
Researchers think songbirds and waders may seek very cold temperatures at high altitudes to counteract the heat caused by solar radiation.
Beetles exposed to elevated carbon dioxide emerged later and smaller and had a reduced chance of making it to adulthood.
The Japanese prime minister has announced he will not seek re-election as party leader ahead of a general election later this year.
As well as spreading the virus, the event eroded public confidence in the government’s handling of the crisis, undermining future containment efforts.
There are more microorganisms in a teaspoon of soil than there are humans on Earth – but what are they all up to?
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Associate Professor, Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University
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Researcher in Biology, Lund University
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Associate Professor, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University
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Associate Professor of Public Health Epidemiology, Lund University
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Professor of Political Science, Lund University
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Associate Senior Lecturer, Division of Molecular Medicine and Gene Therapy, Lund University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Biology, Lund University
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Associate Professor, Lund University, Sweden, Lund University
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Associate Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies, Lund University
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Senior Lecturer, Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University
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Researcher and Consultant, Psychiatry, Lund University
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Researcher, Lund University
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Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Lund University
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Associate professor, Department of European Studies, Lund University
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Assistant Professor in Political Science, Lund University
