Faculty of SCIENCE – University of Copenhagen

Faculty of Science

Margarita Poderyte. Photo: Max Emil Madsen

CARBON CAPTURE

Scientists transform plastic waste into efficient CO2 capture materials

Illustration: Simonnet (SSU/EdEon)/LVC/URI.

ASTROPHYSICS

Colossal collisions in space send shockwaves through the universe: Gravitational waves break records with new observations

Greenland shark

MYSTERIAL ANIMALS

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

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How Many Ghost Particles All the Milky Way’s Stars Send Towards Earth

Every second, a trillion of the elusive ghost particles, the neutrinos, pass straight through your…

Danish chemist's invention could make counterfeiting a thing of the past

Every year, companies lose billions of kroner when goods are copied or illegally resold. But a new…

Your Christmas decorations may be hiding a tiny bit of badger and toad

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have discovered that moss acts as a natural trap for…

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12 Jan. 2026, 14:45-18:00

COP30: NOW WHAT?

In November 2025, Brazil hosted the UN Climate Change Conference, COP30. What are the key takeaways…

19 Mar. 2026, 9:00-16:00

FoodDay 2026: Building Sustainable Food Systems Within Planetary Boundaries

How can we reshape the way we produce, distribute, and consume food to ensure health, equity, and…

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