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Mental Illness in Men Who Relapse into Crime
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Mental Illness in Men Who Relapse into Crime

Among the young Swedish men who relapse into crime after prison sentences, many have a serious mental illness. Researchers want to see earlier and more effective interventions from society
Large increase in suicide calls to SOS
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Large increase in suicide calls to SOS

In 2024, SOS Alarm received 24,800 calls where someone had thoughts of taking their own life. It is an avalanche-like increase and now the alarm center will investigate why
Remembering Peter Luthersson: A Bold Voice in Swedish Literature
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Remembering Peter Luthersson: A Bold Voice in Swedish Literature

The Swedish author and literary scholar Peter Luthersson has passed away at the age of 70, according to Swedish Radio.
Swedish artwork lands on the moon
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Swedish artwork lands on the moon

After a long journey through space, the second private spacecraft Blue Ghost has now successfully landed on the moon. On board is also a work of art from Sweden
Lund University receives record donation
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Lund University receives record donation

Expert: Unlikely Cooperation for C
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Expert: Unlikely Cooperation for C

The support for Magdalena Andersson dropped Muharrem Demirok, according to experts. But that he is now resigning as C-leader does not necessarily open up for a cooperation with the Tidö parties
Jet Streams Provide New Insights into Mysterious Exoplanet
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Jet Streams Provide New Insights into Mysterious Exoplanet

Researchers active in Sweden have been involved in the discovery of the element titanium and jet streams on the ultra-hot exoplanet Wasp-121 b, 900 light-years from Earth. The observations provide researchers with new insights into how atmospheres function
Proposal: Let Property Tax Finance the Defense
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Proposal: Let Property Tax Finance the Defense

Increased taxes, deficit targets or a Swedish equivalent to Elon Musk's downsizing institute Doge? Tough choices and priorities are to be expected when Sweden needs to invest even more in defense. This is what some of the country's leading economists think
This is why Donald Trump loves tariffs
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This is why Donald Trump loves tariffs

Donald Trump wants to promote the American economy with the help of tariffs. It is easier said than done
Both scaly and smooth skin on prehistoric lizard
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Both scaly and smooth skin on prehistoric lizard

Researchers at Lund University have discovered that plesiosaurs, also known as swan lizards, had both scaly and smooth skin. "We used a broad spectrum of techniques to identify smooth skin in the tail region and scales along the rear edge of the flippers," says geology doctoral student Miguel Marx in a press release
Success when AI detects breast cancer
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Success when AI detects breast cancer

When doctors used AI, 29 percent more cases of breast cancer were detected during screening. With AI, more aggressive cancer cases were also detected at an early stage
Spiders use their legs to find a partner
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Spiders use their legs to find a partner

How spiders sense smells has long been the subject of research. Now, some Lund researchers have mapped it out
More newborns survive with the help of new routines
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More newborns survive with the help of new routines

The proportion of children who die in the womb or in connection with childbirth after week 41 of pregnancy in Sweden has decreased by 47 percent in a short time. The explanation lies in better monitoring and that more births are induced than before
Unusual stone find reveals "stunning history"
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Unusual stone find reveals "stunning history"

An unusual stone find in a gravel pit has turned out to carry a staggering story, writes Lund University in a press release.
Experts: Hidden Motives behind the Greenland Play
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Experts: Hidden Motives behind the Greenland Play

Donald Trump's statement about making Greenland American can be a smokescreen for real interests. This is like the opening move in a chess game, says political scientist Anamaria Dutceac Segesten
Missing clouds may be behind mysterious warmth
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Missing clouds may be behind mysterious warmth

The Earth was inexplicably warm the year before last, and the models have not yet managed to explain why. But now German researchers may be on the track of a worrying solution – part of the clouds have disappeared
Herring Roe Becomes Skin Care - "as Smooth as Baby Bottoms"
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Herring Roe Becomes Skin Care - "as Smooth as Baby Bottoms"

Now the herring residues that remain after taking care of the fish's fillets will become raw materials for the beauty industry.
Christmas Food – and Drink – You Should Avoid
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Christmas Food – and Drink – You Should Avoid

There are several of the goodies on the Christmas table that you should take it easy with if you're betting on a long life. New Swedish research reinforces the image that ultra-processed food is not good for us
The Government: Emergency Measures against the Flatworm Obama
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The Government: Emergency Measures against the Flatworm Obama

The Government has decided that the authorities are allowed to take emergency measures to prevent the invasive flatworm Obama nungara from establishing itself in Sweden. It is a predator that eats other earthworms and can in the long run affect the conditions for cultivation
AI colors the language in students' essays
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AI colors the language in students' essays

The students at the universities in Malmö and Lund are using AI tools when writing essays in English. After the launch of the AI tool Chat GPT, the use of certain AI-typical words has increased by hundreds of percent, reports Sydsvenskan
Danish Police: 32 Cases Involving Hired Swedes
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Danish Police: 32 Cases Involving Hired Swedes

In just over half a year, Danish police have registered 32 cases where Swedes are suspected of having been hired to commit violent crimes in Denmark. This is shown by a new compilation submitted by the police to the parliament, writes Politiken
Preschool appears to protect against diabetes
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Preschool appears to protect against diabetes

Letting small children attend preschool can reduce their risk of developing type 1 diabetes, according to a new study. Exposure to viruses and bacteria is believed to be behind this, according to the researchers
This is why migratory birds fly at such high altitudes
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This is why migratory birds fly at such high altitudes

A coastal pipit with sights on Siberia found itself at an altitude of 3,000 meters when suddenly a peregrine falcon struck its claws into it. The attack helps researchers better understand why some migratory birds sometimes choose such high altitudes
Falcon hunting at 3,000 meters altitude: "Fascinating"
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Falcon hunting at 3,000 meters altitude: "Fascinating"

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