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Solving the mystery of the universe's ‘little red dots’

Photos: Ryan Hodnett, Wikimedia (left), and Insung Yoon, Unsplash (right).

FOOD

Fermentation makes ocean greens more palatable

Margarita Poderyte. Photo: Max Emil Madsen

CARBON CAPTURE

Scientists transform plastic waste into efficient CO2 capture materials

MYSTERIAL ANIMALS

New study points to Skagerrak as nursery area for the enigmatic Greenland shark

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WOMEN'S HEALTH

2026.03.05

University of Copenhagen launches major knowledge hub for women in menopause

Many women lack knowledge about menopause, which has long been an under‑prioritized topic. A new…

Animals

2026.02.23

How horses whinny: Whistling while singing

A horse’s whinny is an unusually distinctive mix of sounds including both high and low frequencies.…

Climate

2026.02.17

New knowledge about Northern Europe's radiator: Volcanic eruptions in the past may have pushed ocean current towards collapse

New research from the University of Copenhagen suggests that volcanic eruptions during the Ice Age…

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13 Mar. 2026, 15:00

Farewell reception for Lotte Holm

Join us in celebrating Professor Lotte Holm's appointment as professor emerita.

17 Mar. 2026, 12:15-13:00

DIKU Bits: Mike Zhang and Maria Vlachou

Join us for the next DIKU Bits, featuring two exciting talks from the NLP Section at the Department…

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FOOD

CARBON CAPTURE

MYSTERIAL ANIMALS

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University of Copenhagen launches major knowledge hub for women in menopause

How horses whinny: Whistling while singing

New knowledge about Northern Europe's radiator: Volcanic eruptions in the past may have pushed ocean current towards collapse

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Farewell reception for Lotte Holm

DIKU Bits: Mike Zhang and Maria Vlachou