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Study: Congenital heart defects may increase risk of early heart attack
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Study: Congenital heart defects may increase risk of early heart attack

A new study from Lund University shows that people with congenital heart defects experience acute heart attacks earlier.
Hacker attack against university - unpleasant
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Hacker attack against university - unpleasant

Several Swedish universities and colleges have been hit by a global cyberattack this week. Email addresses and messages between students and staff have been leaked
When it is most risky to gain weight
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When it is most risky to gain weight

The age at which we gain weight can have a significant impact on our health later in life. A Swedish study has identified the ages at which gaining extra pounds has the greatest impact
Red-necked nightjar guided by the moon
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Red-necked nightjar guided by the moon

Moonlight is crucial for the migratory bird red-necked nightjar, a new study from Lund University shows. The study shows how vulnerable nocturnal animals are to changes in the light environment, according to the researchers
Flatworms from a Malmö pond can speed up wound healing
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Flatworms from a Malmö pond can speed up wound healing

Captured flatworms from a pond in Malmö have been shown in a research lab to accelerate the healing of human wounds.
Criticism of double punishment: Not effective, says criminologist
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Criticism of double punishment: Not effective, says criminologist

“Danish punishment for Swedish crimes” is becoming a reality. But is it effective in the fight against criminal gangs? No, says David Sausdal, a criminologist and associate professor of sociology at Lund University
History professor Kristian Gerner of Lund University dies at 83
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History professor Kristian Gerner of Lund University dies at 83

Kristian Gerner, a scholar of Russia and professor emeritus of history at Lund University, has died. He was 83
EU ministers at emergency meeting urged to save diesel and jet fuel
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EU ministers at emergency meeting urged to save diesel and jet fuel

Asia's energy crisis in the wake of the war in Iran is spreading to Europe. On Tuesday afternoon, EU energy ministers held an emergency meeting
Aggressive female fish chase away males from other caves
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Aggressive female fish chase away males from other caves

Female fish can become quite violent - if they are courted by a male from the wrong environment, new Swedish research shows. This behavior contributes to the emergence of new species
Swedish old-growth forests store much more carbon than managed forests
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Swedish old-growth forests store much more carbon than managed forests

Swedish old-growth forests store significantly more carbon than managed forests, according to a Lund University study.
Energy shortage in Asia - risk of disaster
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Energy shortage in Asia - risk of disaster

Asia has been plunged into an energy crisis as much of the region's oil and gas pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Affected countries are urging officials to work from home to save fuel, and experts are warning of social disruptions that could be worse than during the coronavirus pandemic
Expert on the Liberals' time pressure says it looks difficult
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Expert on the Liberals' time pressure says it looks difficult

The Liberals are now putting everything into attracting supporters. But there is a rush to raise their poll numbers to prevent voters from seeing their vote as wasted
US attacks on foreign leaders are a double-edged sword
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US attacks on foreign leaders are a double-edged sword

Secret agents and old-fashioned espionage, backed by the latest AI-enhanced technology, are how experts explain that Israel and the US were able to access not just Ali Khamenei, but pretty much anyone they wanted, anywhere. But while perhaps no one else can or will carry out such operations, these methods are described as "a double-edged sword
US attacks on foreign leaders a double-edged sword
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US attacks on foreign leaders a double-edged sword

Secret agents and old-fashioned espionage, backed by the latest AI-enhanced technology, are how experts explain that Israel and the US were able to access not just Ali Khamenei, but pretty much anyone they wanted, anywhere. But while perhaps no one else can or will carry out such operations, experts describe them as "a double-edged sword
One-eyed relative behind human eyes lived 600 million years ago
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One-eyed relative behind human eyes lived 600 million years ago

A one-eyed creature that lived 600 million years ago is among our oldest ancestors - and gave rise to our modern eyes. A study from Lund University shows this
German spies gain more power, trust in the US wanes
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German spies gain more power, trust in the US wanes

For decades, Germany's intelligence service, the BND, has been kept under tight control, with dark historical experiences in mind. Now German agents are set to receive more funding and expanded powers
Iran expert: Regime will not fall with Ayatollah Khamenei
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Iran expert: Regime will not fall with Ayatollah Khamenei

Eliminating Iran's top leadership would not be enough to overthrow the regime, Iran expert Rouzbeh Parsi says. Even Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is replaceable
German spies gain more power as trust in the US wanes
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German spies gain more power as trust in the US wanes

For decades, Germany's intelligence service, the BND, has been kept under tight control in light of dark historical experiences. Now German agents are to receive more funding and increased powers
Older Swedes are the happiest in the country - they grew up in a golden age
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Older Swedes are the happiest in the country - they grew up in a golden age

Are you Swedish and older? If so, you are probably among the happiest people in the world. At the same time, many younger Swedes struggle with loneliness and mental health
Göran Hjelm, possible dove, takes seat on Riksbank Executive Board
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Göran Hjelm, possible dove, takes seat on Riksbank Executive Board

Göran Hjelm, head of the Fiscal Policy Council, has been appointed a new member of the Swedish Central Bank's Executive Board. The announcement comes as a surprise to economists, as he is not particularly well-known
Fewer cases of aggressive breast cancer with AI in screening programs
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Fewer cases of aggressive breast cancer with AI in screening programs

When AI was used to assess breast cancer screening images, more cancer cases were detected. A Swedish study provides strong support for its use in screening programs
Lund University ranked highest in the Nordic region in QS rankings
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Lund University ranked highest in the Nordic region in QS rankings

Lund University is ranked highest in the Nordic region in the QS rankings, climbing one place to a shared twelfth place.
Expert: Suspected spy's Armed Forces background of interest to foreign powers
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Expert: Suspected spy's Armed Forces background of interest to foreign powers

Much is unknown about the latest spy case in Stockholm. However, with a background in the Armed Forces, the suspect is potentially of high interest to foreign powers
Researchers: Chat GPT better than criminal policy
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Researchers: Chat GPT better than criminal policy

Politicians will not succeed in breaking up the gangs with today's one-sided focus. Criminologist David Sausdal says this after a meeting between all parliamentary parties
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