Mexicans should consume less ultra-processed products – especially pregnant women Ultra-processed products negatively impact Mexican pregnant women, and Mexico could learn a great deal from Denmark when it comes to living a healthier life, says Adriana Granich, a Mexican epidemiologist and medical…
50th Annual Conference of the Italian Society of Microbiology Nader Abdelmalek attended the Microbiology section at the 50th Annual Conference of the Italian Society of Microbiology
Pregnant women and their unborn babies can die of malaria. Vaccine may be on the way Malaria is a major health challenge especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Pregnant women and their unborn babies in particular are affected by the parasite. But now a team of researchers has received DKK 75 million in…
Five SUND-researchers get DKK 42 million to exciting projects Five researchers from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences receive big grants from the Novo Nordisk Foundation.
Stung by a scorpion while doing research in Tanzania Line Hjort studies diabetes and pregnancy, and is working on the Tanzania study. Read more about her research career and motivations here.
The 2022 edition of ISGSB was held on September 19-23, 2022 Pareena Verma was selected to present her work in a session titled Metabolism
The ABCs of mental health receives the Public Health Award 2022 The Danish Society for Public Health gives an award every year to a person, a project, an institution or a municipality for special efforts in public health. This year the award goes to "The ABCs of mental health".
Creepy apps cause emotional stress We know that apps collect all sorts of data about us, and that makes us feel uncomfortable. In a new study researchers from the University of Copenhagen have measured how uncomfortable and ‘creeped out’ using apps can…
Creepy apps cause emotional stress We know that apps collect all sorts of data about us, and that makes us feel uncomfortable. In a new study researchers from the University of Copenhagen have measured how uncomfortable and ‘creeped out’ using apps can…
Major investment for developing Denmark’s first fully functional quantum computer Denmark’s first fully functional generally applicable quantum computer will be available in 2034. This is the objective of the ambitious Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme that is being launched in…
Major investment for developing Denmark’s first fully functional quantum computer Denmark’s first fully functional generally applicable quantum computer will be available in 2034. This is the objective of the ambitious Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme that is being launched in…
Third research article published Obese women, excessive gestational weight gain was associated with having lower haemoglobin levels in the third trimester
Three proteins join forces to spread cancer. Now scientists may destroy them With cryo-electron microscopy, it is possible to examine proteins more than a 1,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Now research using the technology may help develop treatment for some of the deadliest…
Three proteins join forces to spread cancer. Now scientists may destroy them With cryo-electron microscopy, it is possible to examine proteins more than a 1,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Now research using the technology may help develop treatment for some of the deadliest…
Corona virus and epidemics – the Annual meeting of the Graduate School of Immunology PhD students and leading researchers within immunology and infectious diseases were gathered to discuss the epidemics and especially Covid-19. The annual meeting is an exclusive chance for PhD students to meet and learn…
“Extremely satisfying” as researchers find new hope for heart patients There is currently no cure for the heart condition ARVC, which usually affects young individuals. A new study from the University of Copenhagen presents a surprising new treatment strategy.
“Extremely satisfying” as researchers find new hope for heart patients There is currently no cure for the heart condition ARVC, which usually affects young individuals. A new study from the University of Copenhagen presents a surprising new treatment strategy.
...once they learn to coexist - ScienceNEWS.dk Our Research in the Media Bacteria play an important role in the dairy industry. Lactic acid bacteria are needed to make cheese, buttermilk, yogurt and many other products. New research from Associate professor Mette…
Cover page article in Nucleic Acids Research Here, we present the first comprehensive analysis of CRISPR-Cas systems across the largest curated dataset of wildtype bacterial and archeal plasmids.
Global health summer courses: 150 students are ready to tackle future global health challenges Over three weeks, 150 students from more than 20 different countries have participated in School of Global Health's summer courses
Strengthening links between technologies and society for European disaster resilience On August 22, 2022, the Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research (COPE) invited Anne Bach Nielsen, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen and Nina Blom Andersen, reader at University College Copenhagen…
The PartoMa guidelines and seminars are now implemented at all study sites in Dar es Salaam The PartoMa guidelines were adapted for Dar es Salaam last year, and they have now been implemented at five of the biggest and most congested maternity units in the city