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2012.05.16
Baby galaxies from the young Universe more than 12 billion years ago evolved faster than previously
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2012.05.08
John Renner Hansen, Head of the Niels Bohr Institute, will become the new dean of the Faculty of Science.
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2012.04.24
Researchers have developed a new and revolutionary, yet simple and cheap, method for tracking mammals
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2012.04.24
Researchers have just completed an extensive report that shows there are potential benefits in changing
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2012.04.04
Researchers have developed a new type of the corn-like crop sorghum, which may become very significant
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2012.03.16
As glaciers vanish due to global warming, so will those species dependent upon the icy runoff. The alarming
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2012.03.15
The results of a new study will help unravel exactly how chemotherapy affects cells´ workings and will
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2012.03.14
To solve the mantle plume mystery Professor Hans Thybo and colleagues will lower advanced seismographic
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2012.03.09
A major new European research project aims to identify and develop innovative solutions and technologies
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2012.03.05
Researchers from University of Copenhagen and Stanford have examined 3.8 billion year old minerals from
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2012.03.01
New research shows that some Scandinavian conifers survived the inhospitable ice age climate likely
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2012.02.22
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Aberystwyth have discovered that
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2012.02.21
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have designed, produced and patented a new chemical compound
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2012.02.20
Researchers have discovered a natural substance in a Chilean avocado plant that is active in combination
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2012.02.16
Scientists have found a way to generate and maintain stem cells much more efficiently by amplifying
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2012.02.10
BGI Europe, a subsidiary of the leading Chinese genomic organisation, will open its first European genome
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2012.02.09
Danish Ministry awards two of its five prestigious Elite Researcher Awards to leading scholars at the
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2012.01.22
Researchers at the NBI have combined two worlds – quantum physics and nano physics, and this has led
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2012.01.19
University of Copenhagen leaves imprint on new UN panel in effort to preserve world nature.
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2012.01.12
In recent years, the growing demand for organic food products has led to the faking of food and fraud.
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2012.01.11
Astronomers from the Niels Bohr Institute have discovered that most of the Milky Way’s 100 billion
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2012.01.10
A grant of 38 million from the VILLUM FOUNDATION paves the way for a brand new professorship at the
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2011.12.21
Astronomers from the NBI have participated in the first discovery of a planet the size of Earth. Using
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2011.12.21
The Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation is donating DKK 112 million for a new platform bringing
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2011.12.20
A PhD project from LIFE – the Faculty of Life Sciences – has shown that breastfed children follow a
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2011.12.19
For the first time ever scientists have been able to work backwards by using 126 proteins from a 43,000-year-old
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2011.12.15
University of Copenhagen has decided to merge four of the University’s eight faculties into two. This
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2011.12.13
Professor Robert Feidenhans'l has received a large grant of almost 20 million kroner from the Danish
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2011.12.12
A new research project conducted shows that dietary fibres from brown algae boost the sensation of satiety,
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2011.12.11
Danish research team leads the way for future biodiversity monitoring using DNA traces in the environment
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2011.12.08
Researchers have explored the active principles of a Danish mushroom and found that some of the substances
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2011.12.02
Coolants used in refrigerators have been revealed to be disruptive to earth climate. Now a student of
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2011.12.01
A new research project will bring together an unprecedented range of young researchers to examine the
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2011.12.01
Christmas Day 2010 the Swift satellite observed a very strange gamma-ray burst in the distant universe.
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2011.11.16
New research shows that amphibian populations are declining worldwide, and their declines far exceed
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2011.11.15
Some of the oldest stars in the Milky Way – a kind of stellar fossils contain abnormally large amounts
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2011.11.14
Air pollution causes people to get sick, and illness costs society money. A report from CEEH shows
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2011.11.07
Associate Professor Anja Groth has recieved an ERC Starting Grant and has been selected for EMBO's Young
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2011.11.03
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen are behind the development of a new method that will make
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2011.11.02
Astronomers including members from the NBI have used light from a distant gamma-ray burst to investigate
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2011.11.02
Was it humans or climate change that caused the extinctions of the iconic Ice Age mammals? University
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2011.10.28
The Niels Bohr Institute has received two large research grants totalling 35 million kroner from ERC.
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2011.10.20
An astonishing new chapter has been added to North American prehistory with research showing that the
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2011.10.19
Researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute have calculated the long-term outlook for rising sea levels,
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2011.10.13
Industrial chemicals are transported from the industrialised world to the Arctic via air and sea currents
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2011.10.09
Researchers from BRIC have found that a small molecule in our cells can block autophagy in cancer cells
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2011.09.22
New reserach from the Willerslev group show, that the Aboriginal Australians were the first explorers.
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2011.09.20
The University of Copenhagen Board has given Rector Ralf Hemmingsen and the University’s deans a mandate
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2011.08.19
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have made a discovery that could form the basis for future
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2011.08.19
Danish researchers are the first in the world to block a bio-antenna of the memory cells of the immune
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2011.08.17
Analysis of a piece of lunar rock brought back to Earth by the Apollo 16 mission in 1972 has shown that
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2011.08.02
For several thousand years, there was much less sea ice in The Arctic Ocean – probably less than half
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2011.07.30
Toxic alternatives to fossil fuel to be prevented using predictive mathematical modelling
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2011.07.14
New research published in Journal of Controlled Release confirms that camel blood can help scientists
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2011.06.30
The University of Copenhagen has introduced the concept ‘Easy Access IP’, which makes it possible for
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2011.06.27
The Center for Advanced Bioimaging has been inaugurated at LIFE – the Faculty of Life Sciences at the
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2011.06.09
The South African plant, Tulbaghia can soothe oral fungal infections, which HIV/AIDS patients often
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2011.06.06
Doctors all around the globe have for years been looking in vain for a medical protection against malaria. Now
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2011.05.12
New research shows that coccoliths, which are an important part of the sea environment, are dissolved
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2011.05.11
Climate change in the Arctic is occurring at a faster and more drastic rate than previously assumed,
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2011.04.26
Nanotech gives aviation authorities fact-based tool for air space risk assessment when volcanoes erupt.
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2011.03.24
Naturally occuring green rust could encapsulate and contain nuclear waste. This discovery should influence
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2011.03.16
Denmark now has one of Europe’s most well-equipped animal hospitals when The Veterinary Teaching Hospital at the
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2011.03.03
The University of Copenhagen and three other Danish universities are part of the largest grant ever
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2011.03.01
New research has shown another great challenge in nanomedicine – the immune system – and the importance
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2011.01.10
A solid planet approximately 1½ times the size of the Earth has been observed outside our solar system.
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2010.11.24
Large European diet study recommands high protein diet with low glycemic index
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2010.11.04
The University of Copenhagen is strengthening plant sciences and gathering researchers from three faculties
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2010.10.20
Researchers have succeeded in creating a model of the way the brain releases dopamine, an important
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2010.10.07
Doctors have long known that viral infections can bring about asthma attacks and the shortness of breath,
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2010.09.29
A new invention could cut energy use in buildings by 25 percent by creating a better indoor climate.
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2010.09.24
Cell biology Researchers from University of Copenhagen document that external stress-factors can control
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2010.09.07
Today, DNA researcher Professor Eske Willerslev and his team open the doors of their new Centre for
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2010.08.27
For the first time ever, a completely man-made chemical enzyme has been successfully used to neutralise
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2010.08.19
Scientists from Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen have in collaboration
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2010.08.05
For the first time, researchers from Harvard University and the Niels Bohr Institute have succeeded
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2010.08.03
The forests around Dar-Es-Salaam in Tanzania are rapidly being reduced. Researchers from 12 different
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2010.07.28
Bedrock has been reached at the deep ice core drilling site NEEM on the Greenland Ice Sheet at the
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2010.07.14
New research in ants has tracked down the elusive queen pheromone for the first time and revealed that
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2010.06.30
Ramboll Denmark won the international project competition for the design of the new buildings for the
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2010.06.10
Thanks to a series of formal and informal agreements, the students at the University of Copenhagen
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2010.06.07
The Earth and Moon were created as the result of a giant collision between two planets the size of Mars
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2010.05.25
The production and use of commercial fertilisers and animal waste is contributing significantly to
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2010.05.20
"If the Mau Forest is destroyed, Kenya will die." This is the stark message of the scientist and Nobel
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2010.05.19
An international team of scientists have discovered that climate change played a major role in causing
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2010.04.28
President Dmitry Medvedev visits Green Lighthouse at the University of Copenhagen. In connection to
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2010.04.22
The results of an extensive study indicate that, in the future, it will often suffice for dentists
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2010.04.19
Did you ever wonder how you are able to perform complex tasks - even under stress? And how do emotions
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2010.04.06
Novel method discovered by Department of Chemistry PhD could reveal new insights into the workings of
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2010.04.06
Laughing gas (N2O) is 300 times worse than carbon dioxide (CO2) in connection with the emission of
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2010.03.31
Climate scientists from all over the globe are now able to test their climate models under extreme
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2010.03.29
15,000 years ago the northern regions of the planet, from the coast of Portugal, right across Eurasia,
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2010.03.11
New centre puts Danish plant science among world's elite. The University of Copenhagen is investing
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2010.02.26
Aphids are serious agricultural pests, not only because they consume plant saps, but also because they
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2010.02.25
New research suggests that ant queens are prepared to compromise the welfare of the entire colony in
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2010.02.10
For the first time an ancient genome has been reconstructed in detail. The innovative technique can
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2010.02.05
For the first time researchers havebeen able to synthesize the entire protein that is responsible for
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2010.01.22
A special postgraduate degree course in disaster management has been run jointly by the University
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2010.01.13
From prehistoric times, Aloe vera has been know for its healing effects - now, using DNA technology,
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2009.12.17
Woolly mammoths and prehistoric horses grazed on the North American plains for several thousand years
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2009.12.16
Yesterday New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg visited Denmark's first public CO2 neutral building. Green
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2009.12.09
Forest & Landscape will be there when the international Forest Day 3 conference takes a close look at
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2009.11.30
Major cities around the world use the modelling of Ole Hertel, when they want to asses how badly their
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2009.11.27
Food production of modern human societies is mostly based on large-scale monoculture crops, but it
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2009.11.12
In the coming years, a large-scale research programme involving international research centres and
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2009.11.06
When the ant queen dies, colonies tend to disappear quickly. This has puzzled naturalists for a long
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2009.11.02
Danish nanophysicists have developed a new method for manufacturing the cornerstone of nanotechnology
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2009.10.23
Perilous and polluting industrial processes can be made safer with enzymes. But only a short range of
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2009.10.20
Green Lighthouse was inaugurated today, 20 October, and is in more ways than one a shining example
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2009.09.22
A foundation of an industrially-oriented platform for education and training of PhD students and researchers
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2009.09.21
New data on signalling proteins, called G proteins, may prove important in fighting diseases such as
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2009.02.23
The University of Copenhagen hosts The International Scientific Congress on Climate Change
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