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New revelations about an ancient fish: the secret to swimming upside down

An after-hours trip to Aarhus University Hospital Skejby’s radiology department has shed light on a mysterious and ancient fish, one that remains one of the world’s rarest – the Coelacanth. Researchers from the…

Shiwen Yang - new PhD student

Transporter identification and characterization

Hanne Rabe - DAAD intern

3 months internship working on beneficial bacteria

Zombie fly fungus lures healthy male flies to mate with female corpses

A unique fungus survives by 'bewitching' male flies into mating with dead female flies. The longer a female fly carcass has lain and rotted, the greater the male’s lust. This, according to a new study led by researchers…

Welcome Jeppe - New master student

Jeppe Refshauge Christensen is doing his master studies in Biotechnology for 9 months at the DynaMo Center. He will be working on producing the health promoting glucoraphanin, using baker’s yeast as production platform…

Science StoriesDK: Podcast on Plants Secret Life and Future Crops

In this Science Stories Podcast Head of DynaMo Professor Barbara Ann Halkier talk about her research in plants and sustainable agriculture. The interviewer is Journalist, Jens Degrett. Link to podcast

Video: How to make the African food sector more profitable

Ghanaian shea butter, Kenyan honey and Tanzanian Aloe Vera are among the products, which local farmers can improve their profit from, according to the recently finished UCPH project VALOR.

Ida Theilade receives the UCPH Innovation Prize 2018

An app used by local people to map illegal logging in Cambodia ensured Ida Theilade, Senior Reseacher at Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen, the Innovation Prize 2018 at the…

Forskere: Her bør statens skove være urørte - for naturens skyld

Vi skal have mere urørt skov til gavn for naturen og biodiversiteten i Danmark. Det aftalte et politisk flertal med ’Naturpakken’ i 2016. I dag udkommer så rapporten, hvor forskere fra Københavns og Aarhus Universiteter…

CONFERENCE: Synbio Scientists Organize Prominent Membrane Protein Symposium

The 59th Benzon Symposium on Membrane Proteins in August 2013 will be a major scientific event for the City of Copenhagen. Among the impressive list of invited speakers are two Nobel laureates, and researchers from…