News archive 2015

News archive 2015

Africa’s secret rainforests revealed in new book

2015.09.03

Udzungwa: Tales of Discovery in an East African Rainforest is a beautiful and lavishly illustrated…
Biodiversity belowground is just as important as aboveground

2015.09.02

Most of the world’s biodiversity is below ground, but little is known about how it affects…
Ambitious new biomedical research programme at University of Copenhagen

2015.08.28

The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded a grant of DKK 60 million for an ambitious new research…
University of Copenhagen joins European health elite

2015.08.27

Knowledge, growth and visions for future health. These will be the keywords when the University of…
Department of Political Science celebrates its 50 year anniversary

2015.08.27

The Department of Political Science is publishing an anniversary book to celebrate that on 1…
The Sumatran rhino is extinct in the wild in Malaysia

2015.08.20

The future survival of the wild Sumatran rhinos now depends entirely on the less than 100…
A day dedicated to education quality

2015.08.19

For the fifth time the University of Copenhagen is hosting a teaching conference for everyone in…
Higher intelligence score means better physical performance

2015.08.14

New research reveals a distinct association between male intelligence in early adulthood and their…
New study preferences and high grade points in this year’s intake

2015.08.04

On 30 July, 7,641 applicants were offered a place at the University of Copenhagen. The number is at…
Quantum networks: Back and forth are not equal distances!

2015.07.27

Researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute have discovered a new type of photonic channels, where…
The population history of Native Americans

2015.07.21

There is archaeological evidence of modern humans in the Americas by approx. 15 thousand years ago…
Rock paper fungus: How X-ray imaging of rocks will save papers of the past

2015.07.21

Believe it or not: X-ray works a lot better on rocks than on paper. This has been a problem for…
Definitive scientific evidence to support earlier initiation of HIV treatment

2015.07.21

Final results from two landmark studies bolstered the scientific case for initiating HIV treatment…
University of Copenhagen remains first choice for most applicants

2015.07.16

The University of Copenhagen received 25,995 applications from a total of 17,238 individual…
Adverse effects of clinical trial data transparency – should we worry?

2015.07.11

New legislation forces drug developers to disclose most of their clinical trials data when applying…
Risk of COPD may already occur in adolescence

2015.07.10

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of most common causes of death in the world…
Volcanic eruptions are important for world climate

2015.07.08

Large volcanic eruptions release huge clouds of ash and acid into the atmosphere. These clouds…
Super-bright supernova with extreme burst of gamma radiation

2015.07.08

Astronomers from NBI have observed a super-bright supernova association with a very unusual long…
EU-project prepares “Roadmap” for the sustainable use of European landscapes

2015.07.01

What will European landscapes look like in 2040? Researchers from IGN has gone through this questio…
Do children with ADHD benefit from nature?

2015.07.01

A new PhD project seeks to investigate whether time in nature can be an effective supplementary…

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