News about Physics

Strong art residency: selected artists

Art and science are different ways of expressing our human curiosity and our will to understand the cosmos. This often means dealing with the unknown. The Strong team at the Niels Bohr Institute invited proposals for…

Centennial Conference "Crossing the Disciplinary Boundaries of Physics"

Many people from IND have been involved in the organization of this celebration of the centenaries of the Niels Bohr Institute (founded in 1921) and Niels Bohr’s Nobel Prize in Physics (awarded to him in 1922).

Sofie Helene Bruun

Selection of PTF Sources Based on Light-curve Variability Supervisors: Jens Hjorth and Adriano Agnello

Art & Science discussion at Møn

On July 29, 2023 Prof. Cardoso participated in a discussion on art and science at an event organized by the Container Academy and Kunsthal 44Moen, which took place in Moen, an island in south-eastern Denmark. The…

New understanding of the body’s cells: Synchronise like pendulum clocks

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered that old grandfather clocks and human cells have a central thing in common: They move in synchronisation. This strengthens the performance of our cells and…

New understanding of the body’s cells: Synchronise like pendulum clocks

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered that old grandfather clocks and human cells have a central thing in common: They move in synchronisation. This strengthens the performance of our cells and…

Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock

An international research collaboration (EGRIP) headed by ice core scientists from the University of Copenhagen has attained their goal of drilling to the bottom of the ice sheet. It marks the first time that this has…

Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock

An international research collaboration (EGRIP) headed by ice core scientists from the University of Copenhagen has attained their goal of drilling to the bottom of the ice sheet. It marks the first time that this has…

Gloomy climate calculation: Scientists predict a collapse of the Atlantic ocean current to happen mid-century

Important ocean current that redistribute heat, cold and precipitation between the tropics and the northernmost parts of the Atlantic region will shut down around the year 2060 if current greenhouse gas emissions…

Bence Kristof Takacs

Title: Alternative Cosmological Model with Repulsive Dark Matter Force Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

Irati Lizaso Berrueta

Title: Numerical implementation of a new gravitational force derived within Spacetime Algebra Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

Techtopia podcast interview with Peter Krogstrup

Curious to hear NQCP Executive Director Peter Krogstrup unfold the quest we are on at NQCP?

Strong hosted 'Infinity on a Gridshell'

More than 40 researchers from all over the world came to discuss hyperboloidal methods, especially related to open problems, such as solving the nonlinear Einstein equations in scenarios relevant to astrophysics. See…

Strong hosts 26th Capra Meeting

The Strong group at the Niels Bohr International Academy hosted the 26th Capra meeting in Copenhagen last week, July 3-7, 2023, where more than 110 researchers from all over the world came to discuss and understand…

Upcoming: LISA@Copenhagen Aug.'23

Not long now to the upcoming LISA meeting in Copenhagen, which takes place August 9-11, 2023! The meeting will take place at H. C. Ørsted Institute, Aud 5, but will also include a tour to the legendary Auditorium A of…

Black Hole Microstructure V

Gregorio Carullo delivered an invited talk on the fifth edition of the “Black Hole Microstructure” conference, held at Saclay University, Paris. The conference brought together world experts in String Theory and compact…

Gregorio Carullo visits Perimeter Institute

Strong member Gregorio Carullo visited Perimeter Institute for three weeks in June, hosted by Prof. Luis Lehner and the Gravity group. During the visit, he delivered a seminar titled "Have we observed multiple…

Extreme measuring device can bring quantum technology to your smartphone

University of Copenhagen researchers have invented a “quantum drum” that can measure pressure, a gas leak, heat, magnetism and a host of other things with extreme precision. It can even scan the shape of a single virus.…

Extreme measuring device can bring quantum technology to your smartphone

University of Copenhagen researchers have invented a “quantum drum” that can measure pressure, a gas leak, heat, magnetism and a host of other things with extreme precision. It can even scan the shape of a single virus.…

Rebekka Johansen

Title: A Diachronic Study of the Polar Front in the North Atlantic Region & it’s Connection to the North Atlantic Oscillation Supervisors: Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen and Aksel Walløe Hansen

Bettina Loy

Title: Tests investigating potential implementation of oxygen isotope measurements in continuous flow analyses Supervisors: Thomas Blunier and Ida Lager (SLU)

Christian Lykner

Title: The ALICE Forward Hadronic Calorimeter: Construction, Testing, and Understanding the Second Prototype. Supervisor: Ian Bearden

Jonas Richard Damsgaard

Title: A Reconstructing of Melt Variability in Greenland for the Past 2000 Years Supervisor: Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen

Mads Lundsgaard Andersen

Title: Sensitivity of winter climatic conditions in Europe to various surface forcing in the EC-Earth model Supervisor: Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen