2015

Famous Danish computer scientist Professor Peter Naur dead

2016.01.05

Peter Naur, a great Danish scientist and the first Danish professor in Computer Science at…

Very high silicon content surprises Mars researchers

2015.12.17

New results from the Mars rover Curosity show that some rocks in Gale Crater have a high content of…

Promising cancer therapy advanced by chemical explanation

2015.12.11

Researchers at the Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen, have discovered an unknown…

Knowledge gap on extreme change in temperature elucidated

2015.12.11

New study by geologist Christoph Korte from IGN, provides documentation to explain a previously not…

New book about the role of higher education and its effect on societal growth in Africa highlights capacity building of African Universities

2015.12.10

A new book entitled "Higher Education and Capacity Building in Africa" which has been co-edited by…

Astronomy archaeology – finding 120-year-old observations

2015.12.08

In the basement under the Niels Bohr Institute building on Juliane Maries Vej in Copenhagen they…

Pioneering crops for future generations

2015.12.01

By 2050, the global population is expected to increase to 9.6 billion people. The world will need…

For me, life is an adventure

2015.11.30

Nina Rønsted of the Natural History Museum of Denmark at the University of Copenhagen discusses her…

CERN collides heavy nuclei at new record high energy

2015.11.25

The world’s most powerful accelerator, the 27 km long Large Hadron Collider (LHC) operating at CERN…

Adapting to -70 degrees in Siberia: a tale of Yakutian horses

2015.11.23

From an evolutionary perspective it happened almost overnight. In less than 800 years Yakutian…

The cuckoo sheds new light on the scientific mystery of bird migration

2015.11.20

The cuckoo is not only capable of finding its way from unknown locations; it does this through…

FOOD works towards the formation of a European food innovation alliance

2015.11.16

Department of Food Science at University of Copenhagen is part of the consortium "FoodNexus"…

The past shows how abrupt climate shifts affect Earth

2015.11.09

New research shows how past abrupt climatic changes in the North Atlantic propagated globally. The…

Sea urchin spurs new ideas for lightweight materials