Society, Politics & Law

New UCPH study programme to become an expert on Global Development

The University of Copenhagen offers a new MSc study programme in Global Development.

oral health and diabetes

Researchers motivate diabetics to adopt healthy lifestyle

By means of so-called health coaching, researchers at the University of Copenhagen have helped a large group of diabetics to markedly improve their oral health.

Mining no shortcut for Greenland

Greenland would benefit most by permitting a limited number of mines, operational for a limited number of years, in a limited number of areas, concludes a new report compiled by the University of Copenhagen and…

physical activity

If overweight, your child will be less active

A new study from the University of Copenhagen’s OPUS Research Centre reports that being overweight makes children less active. The findings underscore that parents of overweight children have an obligation to keep their…

Study on pregnancy and alcohol fails to take psychological factors into account

Large Danish population study on pregnancy and alcohol lacks focus on important psychological factors, claims the researcher behind the new PhD thesis.