https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ en Sun, 10 May 2026 03:52:55 +0200 Sun, 10 May 2026 03:52:55 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/some-guts-are-better-than-others-at-harvesting-energy/ New research from the University of Copenhagen suggests that a portion of the Danish population has a...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/some-guts-are-better-than-others-at-harvesting-energy/" alt="Some guts are better than others at harvesting energy" title="Some guts are better than others at harvesting energy"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/some-guts-are-better-than-others-at-harvesting-energy/Tarmbakterier_2_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/some-guts-are-better-than-others-at-harvesting-energy/ Sun, 25 Dec 2022 13:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/rwandan-tree-carbon-stock-mapped-from-above/ Breakthrough in climate change mitigation: Researchers at University of Copenhagen have developed accurate...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/rwandan-tree-carbon-stock-mapped-from-above/" alt="Rwandan tree carbon stock mapped from above" title="Rwandan tree carbon stock mapped from above"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/rwandan-tree-carbon-stock-mapped-from-above/Kulstof_rwanda_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/rwandan-tree-carbon-stock-mapped-from-above/ Wed, 21 Dec 2022 14:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/umami-is-key-to-make-plant-based-christmas-dinner-taste-like-christmas/ How do you combine plant-based foods to bring out the flavours of Christmas? A food engineer and ph.D....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/umami-is-key-to-make-plant-based-christmas-dinner-taste-like-christmas/" alt="Umami is key to make plant-based Christmas dinner taste like Christmas " title="Umami is key to make plant-based Christmas dinner taste like Christmas "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/umami-is-key-to-make-plant-based-christmas-dinner-taste-like-christmas/billedinformationer/Charlotte_anretning_p__tallerken_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/umami-is-key-to-make-plant-based-christmas-dinner-taste-like-christmas/ Wed, 21 Dec 2022 13:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/human-empathy-makes-us-better-at-understanding-animal-sounds/ Those who do well on human empathy tests are also measurably better at decoding the emotional sounds...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/human-empathy-makes-us-better-at-understanding-animal-sounds/" alt="Human empathy makes us better at understanding animal sounds" title="Human empathy makes us better at understanding animal sounds"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/human-empathy-makes-us-better-at-understanding-animal-sounds/billedinformationer/dyreempati.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/human-empathy-makes-us-better-at-understanding-animal-sounds/ Tue, 20 Dec 2022 13:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/most-colors-are-eco-criminals-heres-how-to-make-purple-greener/ The colors of our clothes, cosmetics, furniture and all sorts of things around us are nearly all based...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/most-colors-are-eco-criminals-heres-how-to-make-purple-greener/" alt="Most colors are eco criminals: Here’s how to make purple greener " title="Most colors are eco criminals: Here’s how to make purple greener "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/most-colors-are-eco-criminals-heres-how-to-make-purple-greener/billedinformationer/Photo_in_a_textile_industry_Dyeing_process_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/most-colors-are-eco-criminals-heres-how-to-make-purple-greener/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/santas-finally-got-a-christmas-tree-farm-in-greenland/ Many, especially Danes, consider Greenland the home of Father Christmas. However for the most part, Greenland...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/santas-finally-got-a-christmas-tree-farm-in-greenland/" alt="Santa’s finally got a Christmas tree farm in Greenland" title="Santa’s finally got a Christmas tree farm in Greenland"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/santas-finally-got-a-christmas-tree-farm-in-greenland/billedinformationer/pyntegroent-3.jpg.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/santas-finally-got-a-christmas-tree-farm-in-greenland/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-remove-yeast-cells-sex-drive-and-turn-it-into-a-cannabis-tracker/ Researchers at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Science have modified a yeast cell to sense...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-remove-yeast-cells-sex-drive-and-turn-it-into-a-cannabis-tracker/" alt="Scientists remove yeast cell's sex drive and turn it into a cannabis tracker" title="Scientists remove yeast cell's sex drive and turn it into a cannabis tracker"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-remove-yeast-cells-sex-drive-and-turn-it-into-a-cannabis-tracker/G_r_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-remove-yeast-cells-sex-drive-and-turn-it-into-a-cannabis-tracker/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-wealthier-we-become-the-fewer-homemade-meals-we-eat/ The wealthier we are, the less time we spend cooking and washing up. This is demonstrated by a global...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-wealthier-we-become-the-fewer-homemade-meals-we-eat/" alt="The wealthier we become, the fewer homemade meals we eat" title="The wealthier we become, the fewer homemade meals we eat"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-wealthier-we-become-the-fewer-homemade-meals-we-eat/billedinformationer/K_kkentid_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-wealthier-we-become-the-fewer-homemade-meals-we-eat/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/learning-how-to-grow-super-mushrooms-with-termites-as-teachers/ Termites have cultivated and eaten them for 30 million years. This incredible mushroom has more protein...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/learning-how-to-grow-super-mushrooms-with-termites-as-teachers/" alt="Learning how to grow super mushrooms, with termites as teachers" title="Learning how to grow super mushrooms, with termites as teachers"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/learning-how-to-grow-super-mushrooms-with-termites-as-teachers/billedinformation/Termitter_i_svampehave_Nick_Bos_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/learning-how-to-grow-super-mushrooms-with-termites-as-teachers/ Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/earths-many-new-lakes/ The number of lakes on our planet has increased substantially in recent decades, according to a unique...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/earths-many-new-lakes/" alt="Earth’s many new lakes" title="Earth’s many new lakes"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/earths-many-new-lakes/billedinformation/s_er_gettyimages_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/earths-many-new-lakes/ Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-discovery-about-mammalian-brains-surprises-researchers/ In a new breakthrough to understand more about the mammalian brain, University of Copenhagen researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-discovery-about-mammalian-brains-surprises-researchers/" alt="Major discovery about mammalian brains surprises researchers " title="Major discovery about mammalian brains surprises researchers "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-discovery-about-mammalian-brains-surprises-researchers/V-ATPase_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-discovery-about-mammalian-brains-surprises-researchers/ Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-first-quantum-secured-fibre-optic-link-established-between-nbi-and-dtu/ On 22 November, DTU and the Niels Bohr Institute successfully demonstrated an absolutely secure connection...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-first-quantum-secured-fibre-optic-link-established-between-nbi-and-dtu/" alt="Denmark’s first quantum-secured fibre-optic link established between NBI and DTU" title="Denmark’s first quantum-secured fibre-optic link established between NBI and DTU"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/happening-at-nbi/denmarks-first-quantum-secured-fibre-optic-link-established-between-nbi-and-dtu/natascha-testen1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-first-quantum-secured-fibre-optic-link-established-between-nbi-and-dtu/ Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/chemists-to-capture-atmospheric-methane-with-sugar/ Can a carbohydrate actually suck methane, a greenhouse gas, directly out of the air? Researchers at the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/chemists-to-capture-atmospheric-methane-with-sugar/" alt="Chemists to capture atmospheric methane with sugar" title="Chemists to capture atmospheric methane with sugar"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/chemists-to-capture-atmospheric-methane-with-sugar/Ko_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/chemists-to-capture-atmospheric-methane-with-sugar/ Thu, 17 Nov 2022 10:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/arctic-vegetation-has-a-major-impact-on-warming/ An international team of research scientists, University of Copenhagen researchers among them, has documented...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/arctic-vegetation-has-a-major-impact-on-warming/" alt="Arctic vegetation has a major impact on warming" title="Arctic vegetation has a major impact on warming"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/arctic-vegetation-has-a-major-impact-on-warming/Arktis_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/arctic-vegetation-has-a-major-impact-on-warming/ Wed, 16 Nov 2022 08:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ucph-researcher-lauded-for-superb-solution-of-algorithmic-riddle-from-the-1950s/ Solving the riddle can reduce electric car battery consumption and make life tougher for currency speculators...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ucph-researcher-lauded-for-superb-solution-of-algorithmic-riddle-from-the-1950s/" alt="UCPH researcher lauded for superb solution of algorithmic riddle from the 1950s" title="UCPH researcher lauded for superb solution of algorithmic riddle from the 1950s"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ucph-researcher-lauded-for-superb-solution-of-algorithmic-riddle-from-the-1950s/Netv_rk_med_biler_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ucph-researcher-lauded-for-superb-solution-of-algorithmic-riddle-from-the-1950s/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 08:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ill-pay-later--people-promise-the-stars-and-moon-to-charities-but-donations-remain-unsent/ More than half of charitable giving via payment apps is "forgotten" as soon as a fundraiser leaves according...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ill-pay-later--people-promise-the-stars-and-moon-to-charities-but-donations-remain-unsent/" alt="&quot;I'll pay later!&quot; – People promise the stars and moon to charities, but donations remain unsent" title="&quot;I'll pay later!&quot; – People promise the stars and moon to charities, but donations remain unsent"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ill-pay-later--people-promise-the-stars-and-moon-to-charities-but-donations-remain-unsent/billedinformationer/GettyImages-velg_renhed.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ill-pay-later--people-promise-the-stars-and-moon-to-charities-but-donations-remain-unsent/ Tue, 08 Nov 2022 12:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/now-we-know-how-plants-steer-clear-of-salt/ To avoid salt in soil, plants can change their root direction and grow away from saline areas. University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/now-we-know-how-plants-steer-clear-of-salt/" alt="Now we know how plants steer clear of salt" title="Now we know how plants steer clear of salt"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/now-we-know-how-plants-steer-clear-of-salt/billedinformationer/Plant_arabidopsis_thaliana_root_tissue_micro_2_1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/now-we-know-how-plants-steer-clear-of-salt/ Wed, 02 Nov 2022 09:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/female-politicians-disadvantaged-by-online-prejudices-and-stereotypes/ In Reddit comments, female politicians are more likely to be referred to by their first names, and with...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/female-politicians-disadvantaged-by-online-prejudices-and-stereotypes/" alt="Female politicians disadvantaged by online prejudices and stereotypes" title="Female politicians disadvantaged by online prejudices and stereotypes"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/female-politicians-disadvantaged-by-online-prejudices-and-stereotypes/billedinformationer/politikere2.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/female-politicians-disadvantaged-by-online-prejudices-and-stereotypes/ Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/is-the-future-of-whipped-cream-fat-free-and-made-of-bacteria-and-beer-waste/ Bacteria-based whipped cream could be the future. Food researchers at the University of Copenhagen have...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/is-the-future-of-whipped-cream-fat-free-and-made-of-bacteria-and-beer-waste/" alt="Is the future of whipped cream fat-free and made of bacteria and beer waste?" title="Is the future of whipped cream fat-free and made of bacteria and beer waste?"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/is-the-future-of-whipped-cream-fat-free-and-made-of-bacteria-and-beer-waste/billedinformationer/Fl_deskum_GettyImages_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/is-the-future-of-whipped-cream-fat-free-and-made-of-bacteria-and-beer-waste/ Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/world-class-research-into-greenlands-oldest-ice-and-the-universes-densest-stars-win-very-large-eu-grants/ When was Greenland actually green? And how does the Universe make gold, platinum and uranium? Researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/world-class-research-into-greenlands-oldest-ice-and-the-universes-densest-stars-win-very-large-eu-grants/" alt="World-class research into Greenland's oldest ice and the Universe's densest stars win very large EU grants" title="World-class research into Greenland's oldest ice and the Universe's densest stars win very large EU grants"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/world-class-research-into-greenlands-oldest-ice-and-the-universes-densest-stars-win-very-large-eu-grants/billedinformationer/Antje_Fitzner_7_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/world-class-research-into-greenlands-oldest-ice-and-the-universes-densest-stars-win-very-large-eu-grants/ Tue, 25 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/disappearing-coastlines-a-smartphone-and-selfie-stick-can-let-us-know-by-how-much/ New mobile phone technology makes it possible to better monitor Danish coastlines, which recede up to...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/disappearing-coastlines-a-smartphone-and-selfie-stick-can-let-us-know-by-how-much/" alt="Disappearing coastlines: A smartphone and selfie stick can let us know by how much" title="Disappearing coastlines: A smartphone and selfie stick can let us know by how much"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/disappearing-coastlines-a-smartphone-and-selfie-stick-can-let-us-know-by-how-much/24-Roneklit_Pr_st_-Gregor_L_tzenburg_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/disappearing-coastlines-a-smartphone-and-selfie-stick-can-let-us-know-by-how-much/ Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/by-leaving-garden-waste-alone-we-could-store-600000-tons-of-co2-per-year/ We Danes shuttle nearly a million tons of garden waste from our gardens every year. But we would be doing...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/by-leaving-garden-waste-alone-we-could-store-600000-tons-of-co2-per-year/" alt="By leaving garden waste alone, we could store 600,000 tons of CO2 per year" title="By leaving garden waste alone, we could store 600,000 tons of CO2 per year"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/by-leaving-garden-waste-alone-we-could-store-600000-tons-of-co2-per-year/Efteraar_blade_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/by-leaving-garden-waste-alone-we-could-store-600000-tons-of-co2-per-year/ Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/vibrating-trucks-will-find-denmarks-future-underground-co2-storage-sites/ Seismic studies of the deep soil layers in northwest Zealand will help researchers locate soil formations...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/vibrating-trucks-will-find-denmarks-future-underground-co2-storage-sites/" alt="Vibrating trucks searched for Denmark's future underground CO2 storage sites" title="Vibrating trucks searched for Denmark's future underground CO2 storage sites"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/vibrating-trucks-will-find-denmarks-future-underground-co2-storage-sites/billedinformationer/001.jpg.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/vibrating-trucks-will-find-denmarks-future-underground-co2-storage-sites/ Tue, 18 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-youngest-female-professor-appointed-at-the-university-of-copenhagen/ Her research investigates how to combat fake news through automated online fact-checking and the portrayal...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-youngest-female-professor-appointed-at-the-university-of-copenhagen/" alt="Denmark's youngest female professor appointed at the University of Copenhagen " title="Denmark's youngest female professor appointed at the University of Copenhagen "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-youngest-female-professor-appointed-at-the-university-of-copenhagen/Topbillede_1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-youngest-female-professor-appointed-at-the-university-of-copenhagen/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/university-of-copenhagen-professor-wins-nobel-prize-in-chemistry/ Professor Morten Meldal, of the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Chemistry, has been awarded...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/university-of-copenhagen-professor-wins-nobel-prize-in-chemistry/" alt="University of Copenhagen professor wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry" title="University of Copenhagen professor wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/university-of-copenhagen-professor-wins-nobel-prize-in-chemistry/Morten_Meldal2_foto_Nils_Meilvang_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/university-of-copenhagen-professor-wins-nobel-prize-in-chemistry/ Thu, 06 Oct 2022 07:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-democracies-are-threatened-by-false-information-but-not-everyone-is-keen-on-a-cure/ Our democracy relies upon the choices of an informed electorate. But today, it is threatened by mis-...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-democracies-are-threatened-by-false-information-but-not-everyone-is-keen-on-a-cure/" alt="Healthy democracies are threatened by false information, but not everyone is keen on a cure" title="Healthy democracies are threatened by false information, but not everyone is keen on a cure"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-democracies-are-threatened-by-false-information-but-not-everyone-is-keen-on-a-cure/billedinformationer/Isabelle_1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-democracies-are-threatened-by-false-information-but-not-everyone-is-keen-on-a-cure/ Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/bio-what-half-of-danes-dont-know-what-biomass-is/ Nearly half of Danes have never heard of Denmark’s largest source of renewable energy. The finding,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/bio-what-half-of-danes-dont-know-what-biomass-is/" alt="Bio-what? Half of Danes don’t know what biomass is" title="Bio-what? Half of Danes don’t know what biomass is"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/bio-what-half-of-danes-dont-know-what-biomass-is/billedinformation/Biomasse2_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/bio-what-half-of-danes-dont-know-what-biomass-is/ Tue, 27 Sep 2022 06:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/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...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/creepy-apps-cause-emotional-stress/" alt="Creepy apps cause emotional stress" title="Creepy apps cause emotional stress"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/creepy-apps-cause-emotional-stress/billedinformation/Creepyapps1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/creepy-apps-cause-emotional-stress/ Mon, 26 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-investment-for-developing-denmarks-first-fully--functional-quantum-computer/ Denmark’s first fully functional generally applicable quantum computer will be available in 2034....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-investment-for-developing-denmarks-first-fully--functional-quantum-computer/" alt="Major investment for developing Denmark’s first fully functional quantum computer" title="Major investment for developing Denmark’s first fully functional quantum computer"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-investment-for-developing-denmarks-first-fully--functional-quantum-computer/jan-thomsen-peter-krogstrup5._WEB.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/major-investment-for-developing-denmarks-first-fully--functional-quantum-computer/ Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/global-warming-doubled-the-risk-for-copenhagens-historic-2011-cloudburst/ Researchers at the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with the Danish Meteorological Institute...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/global-warming-doubled-the-risk-for-copenhagens-historic-2011-cloudburst/" alt="Global warming doubled the risk for Copenhagen’s historic 2011 cloudburst " title="Global warming doubled the risk for Copenhagen’s historic 2011 cloudburst "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/global-warming-doubled-the-risk-for-copenhagens-historic-2011-cloudburst/billedinformationer/GettyImages-skybrud_2.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/global-warming-doubled-the-risk-for-copenhagens-historic-2011-cloudburst/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/millions-of-farmers-put-their-faith-in-god-when-making-decisions/ A widespread belief among millions of smallholder farmers in one of the world’s poorest countries...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/millions-of-farmers-put-their-faith-in-god-when-making-decisions/" alt="Millions of farmers put their faith in God when making decisions" title="Millions of farmers put their faith in God when making decisions"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/millions-of-farmers-put-their-faith-in-god-when-making-decisions/billedinformation/Ethiopia_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/millions-of-farmers-put-their-faith-in-god-when-making-decisions/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/two-grains-mutual-gain-surviving-drought-through-varietal-collaboration/ Some draw water from the soil’s depths, while others absorb nutrients nearer to the surface with...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/two-grains-mutual-gain-surviving-drought-through-varietal-collaboration/" alt="Two grains, mutual gain: surviving drought through varietal collaboration " title="Two grains, mutual gain: surviving drought through varietal collaboration "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/two-grains-mutual-gain-surviving-drought-through-varietal-collaboration/T_rke1_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/two-grains-mutual-gain-surviving-drought-through-varietal-collaboration/ Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/teacher-of-the-year-a-living-legend-whether-in-glitter-or-gladiator-garb/ He is a living legend in his department – known to occasionally sport a gladiator costume or sequin...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/teacher-of-the-year-a-living-legend-whether-in-glitter-or-gladiator-garb/" alt="Teacher of the Year: A living legend, whether in glitter or gladiator garb" title="Teacher of the Year: A living legend, whether in glitter or gladiator garb"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/teacher-of-the-year-a-living-legend-whether-in-glitter-or-gladiator-garb/billedinformationer/Mikkel_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/teacher-of-the-year-a-living-legend-whether-in-glitter-or-gladiator-garb/ Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dna-in-viking-poop-sheds-light-on-ancient-parasite/ Using stool samples from Viking latrines, researchers at the University of Copenhagen have genetically...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dna-in-viking-poop-sheds-light-on-ancient-parasite/" alt="DNA in Viking poop sheds new light on 55,000-year-old relationship between gut companions" title="DNA in Viking poop sheds new light on 55,000-year-old relationship between gut companions"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dna-in-viking-poop-sheds-light-on-ancient-parasite/billedinformation/Piskeorms-_g.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dna-in-viking-poop-sheds-light-on-ancient-parasite/ Mon, 05 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/martian-oxygen-factory-passes-first-major-test/ New results from the red and rocky surface of Mars have shown that MOXIE, an oxygen generator that Danish...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/martian-oxygen-factory-passes-first-major-test/" alt="Martian oxygen factory passes first major test" title="Martian oxygen factory passes first major test"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/martian-oxygen-factory-passes-first-major-test/1100x688_Mars_Getty.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/martian-oxygen-factory-passes-first-major-test/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 12:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/english-bias-in-computing-images-to-the-rescue/ Training sets for Machine Learning are normally created in English. This introduces cultural bias. A...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/english-bias-in-computing-images-to-the-rescue/" alt="English bias in computing: Images to the rescue" title="English bias in computing: Images to the rescue"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/english-bias-in-computing-images-to-the-rescue/GettyImages-1075752640.jpg/GettyImages-resize.jpg/GettyImages-resize2.jpg/GettyImages-resize3.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/english-bias-in-computing-images-to-the-rescue/ Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/war-between-genetic-parasites-could-lead-to-new-defenses-against-dangerous-bacteria/ Plasmids – a type of autonomous genetic parasites in bacteria – are armed with a previously...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/war-between-genetic-parasites-could-lead-to-new-defenses-against-dangerous-bacteria/" alt="Warring genetic parasites could lead to new defenses against dangerous bacteria" title="Warring genetic parasites could lead to new defenses against dangerous bacteria"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/war-between-genetic-parasites-could-lead-to-new-defenses-against-dangerous-bacteria/billedinformation/Krigerisk_plasmider1100x600.jpg/NAR_cover_2_rgb.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/war-between-genetic-parasites-could-lead-to-new-defenses-against-dangerous-bacteria/ Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/more-danes-quit-smoking-during-covid/ Danish smokers bought less tobacco and more of them quit smoking than usual during the COVID pandemic,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/more-danes-quit-smoking-during-covid/" alt="More Danes quit smoking during COVID" title="More Danes quit smoking during COVID"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/more-danes-quit-smoking-during-covid/cigaretter1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/more-danes-quit-smoking-during-covid/ Wed, 24 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/popular-research-station-reopens-in-greenland-danish-zoologist-recognized-the-greenhouse-effect-at-same-site-in-1904/ For more than a century, Arctic climate research has been collected and stored at the University of Copenhagen's...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/popular-research-station-reopens-in-greenland-danish-zoologist-recognized-the-greenhouse-effect-at-same-site-in-1904/" alt="Popular research station reopens in Greenland: Danish zoologist recognized the greenhouse effect at same site in 1904" title="Popular research station reopens in Greenland: Danish zoologist recognized the greenhouse effect at same site in 1904"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/popular-research-station-reopens-in-greenland-danish-zoologist-recognized-the-greenhouse-effect-at-same-site-in-1904/billedinformation/Pressemeddelelse__Arktisk_Station__1920__19__web.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/popular-research-station-reopens-in-greenland-danish-zoologist-recognized-the-greenhouse-effect-at-same-site-in-1904/ Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/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...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-revelations-about-an-ancient-fish-the-secret-to-swimming-upside-down/" alt="New revelations about an ancient fish: the secret to swimming upside down" title="New revelations about an ancient fish: the secret to swimming upside down"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-revelations-about-an-ancient-fish-the-secret-to-swimming-upside-down/billedinformationer/2b_Coelacanth_entering_CT_scanner_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-revelations-about-an-ancient-fish-the-secret-to-swimming-upside-down/ Tue, 23 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-modern-dog-fights-a-lonely-battle/ Separation anxiety and behavioral problems. Veterinary care and malnutrition are no longer the main problems...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-modern-dog-fights-a-lonely-battle/" alt="The modern dog fights a lonely battle" title="The modern dog fights a lonely battle"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-modern-dog-fights-a-lonely-battle/billedinformation/Ensom_hund1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-modern-dog-fights-a-lonely-battle/ Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/perspiration-and-an-ingenious-suspension-prepared-early-humans-for-the-yellow-jersey/ Unparalleled endurance allowed Homo erectus to tire antelopes on the savannah two million years ago....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/perspiration-and-an-ingenious-suspension-prepared-early-humans-for-the-yellow-jersey/" alt="Perspiration and an ingenious suspension prepared early humans for the yellow jersey" title="Perspiration and an ingenious suspension prepared early humans for the yellow jersey"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/perspiration-and-an-ingenious-suspension-prepared-early-humans-for-the-yellow-jersey/homoerectus_yellow_red.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/perspiration-and-an-ingenious-suspension-prepared-early-humans-for-the-yellow-jersey/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/when-you-google-the-word-tick-youre-helping-science/ Knowledge about the spread of tick-borne diseases is extremely limited and notoriously difficult to acquire....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/when-you-google-the-word-tick-youre-helping-science/" alt="When you Google the word 'tick', you're helping science" title="When you Google the word 'tick', you're helping science"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/when-you-google-the-word-tick-youre-helping-science/billedinformation/fla_t1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/when-you-google-the-word-tick-youre-helping-science/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/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...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/zombie-fly-fungus-lures-healthy-male-flies-to-mate-with-female-corpses/" alt="Zombie fly fungus lures healthy male flies to mate with female corpses" title="Zombie fly fungus lures healthy male flies to mate with female corpses"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/zombie-fly-fungus-lures-healthy-male-flies-to-mate-with-female-corpses/billedinformation/Zombiefluer1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/zombie-fly-fungus-lures-healthy-male-flies-to-mate-with-female-corpses/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 11:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-biodiversity-report-the-value-of-nature-should-be-included-in-danish-economic-decision-making/ Denmark is miles away from meeting its agreed targets for nature and biodiversity. To remedy the Danish...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-biodiversity-report-the-value-of-nature-should-be-included-in-danish-economic-decision-making/" alt="New biodiversity report: The value of nature should be included in Danish economic decision making " title="New biodiversity report: The value of nature should be included in Danish economic decision making "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-biodiversity-report-the-value-of-nature-should-be-included-in-danish-economic-decision-making/billedinformationer/biodiv1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-biodiversity-report-the-value-of-nature-should-be-included-in-danish-economic-decision-making/ Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/invasive-ant-species-headed-to-denmark-super-colony-builders-ruled-by-several-thousand-queens/ A warmer climate is causing new species of ants to head for Denmark. One of them is likely to invade...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/invasive-ant-species-headed-to-denmark-super-colony-builders-ruled-by-several-thousand-queens/" alt="Invasive ant species headed to Denmark: super colony builders ruled by several thousand queens" title="Invasive ant species headed to Denmark: super colony builders ruled by several thousand queens"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/invasive-ant-species-headed-to-denmark-super-colony-builders-ruled-by-several-thousand-queens/billedinformation/myre1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/invasive-ant-species-headed-to-denmark-super-colony-builders-ruled-by-several-thousand-queens/ Wed, 06 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/let-your-mind-control-the-computer/ With electric signals from human brains as the only input, new software can perform computerized image...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/let-your-mind-control-the-computer/" alt="Let your mind control the computer" title="Let your mind control the computer"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/let-your-mind-control-the-computer/billedinformation/tankens_kraft1100_600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/let-your-mind-control-the-computer/ Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-first-quantum-information-science-programme-to-open-soon/ With quantum technologies blossoming globally, the demand for quantum experts is already high across...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-first-quantum-information-science-programme-to-open-soon/" alt="Denmark's first quantum information science programme to open soon" title="Denmark's first quantum information science programme to open soon"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-first-quantum-information-science-programme-to-open-soon/billedinformation/Kvante-udd.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/denmarks-first-quantum-information-science-programme-to-open-soon/ Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/yellow-peas-show-promising-results-as-tomorrows-cheese/ Humans have used milk to make cheese for millennia. However, climate change and sustainability concerns...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/yellow-peas-show-promising-results-as-tomorrows-cheese/" alt="Yellow peas show promising results as tomorrow’s cheese" title="Yellow peas show promising results as tomorrow’s cheese"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/yellow-peas-show-promising-results-as-tomorrows-cheese/Gule_aerter_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/yellow-peas-show-promising-results-as-tomorrows-cheese/ Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-holes-helped-quenching-star-formation-in-the-early-universe/ While some galaxies form stars at a continuous rate, others die out and lead a more passive life. What...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-holes-helped-quenching-star-formation-in-the-early-universe/" alt="Black holes helped quenching star formation in the early Universe" title="Black holes helped quenching star formation in the early Universe"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-holes-helped-quenching-star-formation-in-the-early-universe/billedinformation/Galakse1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-holes-helped-quenching-star-formation-in-the-early-universe/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-identify-ancient-bird-behind-giant-eggs-from-down-under/ A years-long research debate over which animal is the rightful mother of giant prehistoric eggs in Australia...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-identify-ancient-bird-behind-giant-eggs-from-down-under/" alt="Researchers identify ancient bird behind giant eggs from Down Under" title="Researchers identify ancient bird behind giant eggs from Down Under"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-identify-ancient-bird-behind-giant-eggs-from-down-under/billedinformationer/Eggs_photo_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-identify-ancient-bird-behind-giant-eggs-from-down-under/ Sun, 29 May 2022 15:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-type-of-extremely-reactive-substance-in-the-atmosphere/ For the first time, an entirely new class of super-reactive chemical compounds has been discovered under...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-type-of-extremely-reactive-substance-in-the-atmosphere/" alt="New type of extremely reactive substance in the atmosphere" title="New type of extremely reactive substance in the atmosphere"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-type-of-extremely-reactive-substance-in-the-atmosphere/billedinformationer/Trioxider_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-type-of-extremely-reactive-substance-in-the-atmosphere/ Thu, 26 May 2022 20:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-discovery-about-distant-galaxies-stars-are-heavier-than-we-thought/ A team of University of Copenhagen astrophysicists has arrived at a major result regarding star populations...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-discovery-about-distant-galaxies-stars-are-heavier-than-we-thought/" alt="New discovery about distant galaxies: Stars are heavier than we thought" title="New discovery about distant galaxies: Stars are heavier than we thought"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-discovery-about-distant-galaxies-stars-are-heavier-than-we-thought/Andromeda_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-discovery-about-distant-galaxies-stars-are-heavier-than-we-thought/ Wed, 25 May 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-case-for-speaking-politely-to-animals/ How we speak matters to animals. Horses, pigs and wild horses can distinguish between negative and positive...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-case-for-speaking-politely-to-animals/" alt="The case for speaking politely to animals" title="The case for speaking politely to animals"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-case-for-speaking-politely-to-animals/1100x600_hest_GettyImages-1302450505.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-case-for-speaking-politely-to-animals/ Tue, 24 May 2022 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/planets-of-binary-stars-as-possible-homes-for-alien-life/ Nearly half of Sun-size stars are binary. According to University of Copenhagen research, planetary systems...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/planets-of-binary-stars-as-possible-homes-for-alien-life/" alt="Planets of binary stars as possible homes for alien life" title="Planets of binary stars as possible homes for alien life"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/planets-of-binary-stars-as-possible-homes-for-alien-life/billedinformationer/ALMA_2_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/planets-of-binary-stars-as-possible-homes-for-alien-life/ Mon, 23 May 2022 17:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-measurements-from-northern-sweden-show-less-methane-emissions-than-feared/ It is widely understood that thawing permafrost can lead to significant amounts of methane being released....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-measurements-from-northern-sweden-show-less-methane-emissions-than-feared/" alt="New measurements from Northern Sweden show less methane emissions than feared" title="New measurements from Northern Sweden show less methane emissions than feared"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-measurements-from-northern-sweden-show-less-methane-emissions-than-feared/billedinformation/1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-measurements-from-northern-sweden-show-less-methane-emissions-than-feared/ Mon, 23 May 2022 09:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dorthe-dahl-jensen-awarded-hans-egede-medal/ On Wednesday, ice core researcher Dorthe Dahl-Jensen was awarded the Hans Egede Medal for her research...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dorthe-dahl-jensen-awarded-hans-egede-medal/" alt="Dorthe Dahl-Jensen awarded Hans Egede Medal" title="Dorthe Dahl-Jensen awarded Hans Egede Medal"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dorthe-dahl-jensen-awarded-hans-egede-medal/billedinformation/Dorthe_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/dorthe-dahl-jensen-awarded-hans-egede-medal/ Fri, 20 May 2022 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-plants-colonized-the-land/ University of Copenhagen researchers have shed new light on how plant life became established on the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-plants-colonized-the-land/" alt="How plants colonized the land " title="How plants colonized the land "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-plants-colonized-the-land/billedinformationer/Marchantia_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-plants-colonized-the-land/ Fri, 20 May 2022 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-discovers-new-properties-of-magnetism-that-could-change-our-computers/ Our electronics can no longer shrink and are on the verge of overheating. But in a new discovery from...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-discovers-new-properties-of-magnetism-that-could-change-our-computers/" alt="Scientists discovers new properties of magnetism that could change our computers" title="Scientists discovers new properties of magnetism that could change our computers"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-discovers-new-properties-of-magnetism-that-could-change-our-computers/Magnetisme_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientists-discovers-new-properties-of-magnetism-that-could-change-our-computers/ Wed, 11 May 2022 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-b12-deficiency-harms-young-childrens-development--and-the-food-relief-we-provide-isnt-good-enough/ Vitamin B12 deficiency in infants leads to poor motor development and anaemia, according to a study from...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-b12-deficiency-harms-young-childrens-development--and-the-food-relief-we-provide-isnt-good-enough/" alt="Professor: &quot;B12 deficiency harms young children's development – and the food relief we provide isn’t good enough&quot;" title="Professor: &quot;B12 deficiency harms young children's development – and the food relief we provide isn’t good enough&quot;"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-b12-deficiency-harms-young-childrens-development--and-the-food-relief-we-provide-isnt-good-enough/billedinformation/B12-mangel_2_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-b12-deficiency-harms-young-childrens-development--and-the-food-relief-we-provide-isnt-good-enough/ Tue, 03 May 2022 06:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/phenomenal-raw-materials-will-get-danes-to-fall-in-love-with-plant-based-diets/ Phenomenal raw materials and ingredients are the way forward if more people are to replace meat products...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/phenomenal-raw-materials-will-get-danes-to-fall-in-love-with-plant-based-diets/" alt="Phenomenal raw materials will get Danes to fall in love with plant-based diets" title="Phenomenal raw materials will get Danes to fall in love with plant-based diets"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/phenomenal-raw-materials-will-get-danes-to-fall-in-love-with-plant-based-diets/Plantemad_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/phenomenal-raw-materials-will-get-danes-to-fall-in-love-with-plant-based-diets/ Fri, 29 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientific-advance-leads-to-a-new-weapon-in-the-fight-against-hackers/ A new form of security identification could soon see the light of day and help us protect our data from...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientific-advance-leads-to-a-new-weapon-in-the-fight-against-hackers/" alt="Scientific advance leads to a new tool in the fight against hackers " title="Scientific advance leads to a new tool in the fight against hackers "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientific-advance-leads-to-a-new-weapon-in-the-fight-against-hackers/billedinformationer/kryptering1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/scientific-advance-leads-to-a-new-weapon-in-the-fight-against-hackers/ Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/varied-strength-training-programmes-increase-strength-but-not-muscle-mass/ For years, it has been assumed that variation in strength-training programmes impacts training outcomes....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/varied-strength-training-programmes-increase-strength-but-not-muscle-mass/" alt="Varied strength-training programmes increase strength, but not muscle mass " title="Varied strength-training programmes increase strength, but not muscle mass "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/varied-strength-training-programmes-increase-strength-but-not-muscle-mass/billedinformation/styrketr_ning1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/varied-strength-training-programmes-increase-strength-but-not-muscle-mass/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/breaking-news-from-the-dawn-of-the-universe/ Gazing back to the early epochs after the Big Bang, for the first time have scientists found the ancestor...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/breaking-news-from-the-dawn-of-the-universe/" alt="Breaking news from the dawn of the universe" title="Breaking news from the dawn of the universe"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/breaking-news-from-the-dawn-of-the-universe/billedinformationer/heic2204a_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/breaking-news-from-the-dawn-of-the-universe/ Wed, 13 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/revolutionary-tool-will-meet-future-pandemics-with-accelerated-response/ A new tool speeds up development of vaccines and other pharmaceutical products by more than one million...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/revolutionary-tool-will-meet-future-pandemics-with-accelerated-response/" alt="Revolutionary tool could meet future pandemics with accelerated response" title="Revolutionary tool could meet future pandemics with accelerated response"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/revolutionary-tool-will-meet-future-pandemics-with-accelerated-response/Nano_1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/revolutionary-tool-will-meet-future-pandemics-with-accelerated-response/ Thu, 31 Mar 2022 14:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/hubble-spots-most-distant-single-star-ever-seen-at-a-record-distance-of-28-billion-lightyears/ With a fortuitous lineup of a massive cluster of galaxies, astronomers from among other institutes the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/hubble-spots-most-distant-single-star-ever-seen-at-a-record-distance-of-28-billion-lightyears/" alt="Hubble spots most distant single star ever seen, at a record distance of 28 billion lightyears" title="Hubble spots most distant single star ever seen, at a record distance of 28 billion lightyears"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/hubble-spots-most-distant-single-star-ever-seen-at-a-record-distance-of-28-billion-lightyears/billedinformation/Forside1100x880.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/hubble-spots-most-distant-single-star-ever-seen-at-a-record-distance-of-28-billion-lightyears/ Thu, 31 Mar 2022 13:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-inspired-by-housewives-and-schoolchildren/ University of Copenhagen professor Dennis Sandris Nielsen has been awarded SCIENCE’s Dissemination...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-inspired-by-housewives-and-schoolchildren/" alt="Professor inspired by housewives and schoolchildren" title="Professor inspired by housewives and schoolchildren"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-inspired-by-housewives-and-schoolchildren/billedinformationer/Dennis_Sandris_m_rkbaggrund_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/professor-inspired-by-housewives-and-schoolchildren/ Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/why-the-food-crisis-will-pass/ Even though the food crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine is now causing acute problems, there is no...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/why-the-food-crisis-will-pass/" alt="Why the food crisis will pass" title="Why the food crisis will pass"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/why-the-food-crisis-will-pass/billedinformationer/F_devarekrise_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/why-the-food-crisis-will-pass/ Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/ With the help of the worlds best tweezers a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen has...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/" alt="Octopus-like tentacles help cancer cells invade the body" title="Octopus-like tentacles help cancer cells invade the body"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/model-vrid1100x600-ENG.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/ Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-danish-pioneer-centre-for-ai-marks-its-official-opening/ On 28 March Denmark's new Pioneer Centre for Artificial Intelligence marks its official opening with...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-danish-pioneer-centre-for-ai-marks-its-official-opening/" alt="The Danish Pioneer Centre for AI marks its official opening" title="The Danish Pioneer Centre for AI marks its official opening"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2022/nu_aabner_danmarks_pionercenter_for_kunstig_intelligens/SergeBelongie3-1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-danish-pioneer-centre-for-ai-marks-its-official-opening/ Mon, 28 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/groundbreaking-earthquake-discovery-risk-models-overlook-an-important-element/ Earthquakes themselves affect the movement of Earth's tectonic plates, which in turn could impact on...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/groundbreaking-earthquake-discovery-risk-models-overlook-an-important-element/" alt="Groundbreaking earthquake discovery: Risk models overlook an important element" title="Groundbreaking earthquake discovery: Risk models overlook an important element"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/groundbreaking-earthquake-discovery-risk-models-overlook-an-important-element/Jordskaelv_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/groundbreaking-earthquake-discovery-risk-models-overlook-an-important-element/ Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ancient-ice-reveals-scores-of-gigantic-volcanic-eruptions/ Ice cores drilled in Antarctica and Greenland have revealed gigantic volcanic eruptions during the last...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ancient-ice-reveals-scores-of-gigantic-volcanic-eruptions/" alt="Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions" title="Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ancient-ice-reveals-scores-of-gigantic-volcanic-eruptions/billedinformationer/Vulkan_illustration_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/ancient-ice-reveals-scores-of-gigantic-volcanic-eruptions/ Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/past-global-photosynthesis-reacted-quickly-to-more-carbon-in-the-air/ Ice cores allow climate researchers to look 800,000 years back in time: atmospheric carbon acts as fertilizer,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/past-global-photosynthesis-reacted-quickly-to-more-carbon-in-the-air/" alt="Past global photosynthesis reacted quickly to more carbon in the air" title="Past global photosynthesis reacted quickly to more carbon in the air"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/past-global-photosynthesis-reacted-quickly-to-more-carbon-in-the-air/EPICA0112-p._1100x600jpg.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/past-global-photosynthesis-reacted-quickly-to-more-carbon-in-the-air/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 10:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-new-bird-species-arise/ Much of a centuries-old debate over where and how new bird species form has now been resolved. Researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-new-bird-species-arise/" alt="How new bird species arise" title="How new bird species arise"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-new-bird-species-arise/billedinformationer/Fuglearter_Paramythia_Montium_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-new-bird-species-arise/ Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/giant-impact-crater-in-greenland-occurred-a-few-million-years-after-dinosaurs-went-extinct/ Danish and Swedish researchers have dated the enormous Hiawatha impact crater, a 31 km-wide asteroid...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/giant-impact-crater-in-greenland-occurred-a-few-million-years-after-dinosaurs-went-extinct/" alt="Giant impact crater in Greenland occurred a few million years after dinosaurs went extinct" title="Giant impact crater in Greenland occurred a few million years after dinosaurs went extinct"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/giant-impact-crater-in-greenland-occurred-a-few-million-years-after-dinosaurs-went-extinct/1100x600_Fig._5._Fieldwork_-_Photo_by_Pierre_Beck.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/giant-impact-crater-in-greenland-occurred-a-few-million-years-after-dinosaurs-went-extinct/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-hole-billiards-in-the-centers-of-galaxies/ Researchers provide the first plausible explanation to why one of the most massive black hole pairs observed...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-hole-billiards-in-the-centers-of-galaxies/" alt="Black Hole Billiards in the Centers of Galaxies" title="Black Hole Billiards in the Centers of Galaxies"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-hole-billiards-in-the-centers-of-galaxies/billedinformationer/Sorte_huller_illustration_Samsing_1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/black-hole-billiards-in-the-centers-of-galaxies/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/nordic-diet-lowers-cholesterol-and-blood-sugar--even-if-you-dont-lose-weight/ A healthy Nordic diet can prevent a range of diseases. Until now, the health benefits attributed to a...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/nordic-diet-lowers-cholesterol-and-blood-sugar--even-if-you-dont-lose-weight/" alt="Nordic diet lowers cholesterol and blood sugar – even if you don't lose weight" title="Nordic diet lowers cholesterol and blood sugar – even if you don't lose weight"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/nordic-diet-lowers-cholesterol-and-blood-sugar--even-if-you-dont-lose-weight/billedinformationer/Nordisk_kost_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/nordic-diet-lowers-cholesterol-and-blood-sugar--even-if-you-dont-lose-weight/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pig-grunts-reveal-their-emotions/ We can now decode pigs’ emotions. Using thousands of acoustic recordings gathered throughout the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pig-grunts-reveal-their-emotions/" alt="Pig grunts reveal their emotions" title="Pig grunts reveal their emotions"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pig-grunts-reveal-their-emotions/Grise1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pig-grunts-reveal-their-emotions/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 10:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/neural-networks-behind-social-media-can-consume-an-infinite-amount-of-energy/ Artificial neural networks are deployed intensively by social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/neural-networks-behind-social-media-can-consume-an-infinite-amount-of-energy/" alt="Neural networks behind social media can consume an infinite amount of energy" title="Neural networks behind social media can consume an infinite amount of energy"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/neural-networks-behind-social-media-can-consume-an-infinite-amount-of-energy/billedinformationer/neuralenetv_rk_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/neural-networks-behind-social-media-can-consume-an-infinite-amount-of-energy/ Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/plants-use-the-pungency-of-sandwich-and-sushi-condiments-to-defend-themselves/ For the first time, new research from the University of Copenhagen proves how plants defend themselves...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/plants-use-the-pungency-of-sandwich-and-sushi-condiments-to-defend-themselves/" alt="Plants use the pungency of sandwich and sushi condiments to defend themselves " title="Plants use the pungency of sandwich and sushi condiments to defend themselves "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/plants-use-the-pungency-of-sandwich-and-sushi-condiments-to-defend-themselves/Planters_forsvar_larve1100_600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/plants-use-the-pungency-of-sandwich-and-sushi-condiments-to-defend-themselves/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 09:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-robot-helps-dairy-workers-make-havarti-and-danbo/ The world's very first cheese robot is on the move and helping a Danish dairy with the quality control...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-robot-helps-dairy-workers-make-havarti-and-danbo/" alt="New robot helps dairy workers make Havarti and Danbo " title="New robot helps dairy workers make Havarti and Danbo "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-robot-helps-dairy-workers-make-havarti-and-danbo/billedinformationer/1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/new-robot-helps-dairy-workers-make-havarti-and-danbo/ Tue, 22 Feb 2022 14:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/290-million-new-city-dwellers-benefit-chinas-climate-balance/ Contrary to popular belief, China’s massive emigration from rural areas to cities has been shown...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/290-million-new-city-dwellers-benefit-chinas-climate-balance/" alt="290 million new city dwellers benefit China's climate balance" title="290 million new city dwellers benefit China's climate balance"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/290-million-new-city-dwellers-benefit-chinas-climate-balance/billedinformationer/Shenzen_skyline_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/290-million-new-city-dwellers-benefit-chinas-climate-balance/ Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/industry-and-universities-come-together-to-support-science-in-dairy/ Under the partnership name Arla Food for Health (AFH), four key players from both industry and academia...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/industry-and-universities-come-together-to-support-science-in-dairy/" alt="Industry and universities come together to support science in dairy" title="Industry and universities come together to support science in dairy"><img src="https://nexs.ku.dk/nyheder/2022-nyheder/industri-og-universiteter-gaar-sammen-om-at-stoette-forskning-i-mejeri/1100x600_lsh_20130905__NEXS__2475.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/industry-and-universities-come-together-to-support-science-in-dairy/ Mon, 21 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/insect-wingbeats-will-help-quantify-biodiversity/ Insect populations are plummeting worldwide, with major consequences for our ecosystems and without us...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/insect-wingbeats-will-help-quantify-biodiversity/" alt="Insect wingbeats will help quantify biodiversity " title="Insect wingbeats will help quantify biodiversity "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/insect-wingbeats-will-help-quantify-biodiversity/billedinformationer/Sommerfugl_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/insect-wingbeats-will-help-quantify-biodiversity/ Mon, 21 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/well-functioning-fat-may-be-the-key-to-fewer-old-age-ailments/ Fat tissue plays an important role in human health. However, our fat tissue loses function as we age,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/well-functioning-fat-may-be-the-key-to-fewer-old-age-ailments/" alt="Well-functioning fat may be the key to fewer old-age ailments" title="Well-functioning fat may be the key to fewer old-age ailments"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/well-functioning-fat-may-be-the-key-to-fewer-old-age-ailments/billedinformationer/Fedtv_v_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/well-functioning-fat-may-be-the-key-to-fewer-old-age-ailments/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-to-choose-the-right-programme-of-study/ Are you interested in pursuing an education in the sciences, or in the humanities? Do you feel like commuting...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-to-choose-the-right-programme-of-study/" alt="How to choose the right programme of study" title="How to choose the right programme of study"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-to-choose-the-right-programme-of-study/billedinformationer/Uddannelse_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/how-to-choose-the-right-programme-of-study/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pharmaceutical-residues-in-sewage-sludge-and-cattle-manure-do-not-have-the-feared-effect/ Pharmaceutical residues and chemicals from personal care products in sewage sludge and cattle manure...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pharmaceutical-residues-in-sewage-sludge-and-cattle-manure-do-not-have-the-feared-effect/" alt="Pharmaceutical residues in sewage sludge and cattle manure do not have the feared effect " title="Pharmaceutical residues in sewage sludge and cattle manure do not have the feared effect "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pharmaceutical-residues-in-sewage-sludge-and-cattle-manure-do-not-have-the-feared-effect/billedinformationer/K_er_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/pharmaceutical-residues-in-sewage-sludge-and-cattle-manure-do-not-have-the-feared-effect/ Wed, 16 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/reusable-plastic-bottles-release-hundreds-of-chemicals/ Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have found several hundred different chemical substances...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/reusable-plastic-bottles-release-hundreds-of-chemicals/" alt="Reusable plastic bottles release hundreds of chemicals" title="Reusable plastic bottles release hundreds of chemicals"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/reusable-plastic-bottles-release-hundreds-of-chemicals/billedinformationer/Drikkedunk_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/reusable-plastic-bottles-release-hundreds-of-chemicals/ Fri, 11 Feb 2022 10:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-make-non-alcoholic-beer-taste-like-regular-beer/ Finally, researchers have found a way to brew non-alcoholic beer that tastes just like regular beer....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-make-non-alcoholic-beer-taste-like-regular-beer/" alt="Researchers make non-alcoholic beer taste like regular beer" title="Researchers make non-alcoholic beer taste like regular beer"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-make-non-alcoholic-beer-taste-like-regular-beer/billedinformationer/alkohol_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-make-non-alcoholic-beer-taste-like-regular-beer/ Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-gain-a-unique-view-of-the-inner-life-of-cells/ The ever-changing shape of the interior of cells limits our understanding to whatever snapshot we’re...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-gain-a-unique-view-of-the-inner-life-of-cells/" alt="Researchers gain a unique view of the inner life of cells" title="Researchers gain a unique view of the inner life of cells"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-gain-a-unique-view-of-the-inner-life-of-cells/Alzheimers.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-gain-a-unique-view-of-the-inner-life-of-cells/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/x-rays-will-make-plant-diets-of-the-future-more-tasty/ X-rays can be used to examine the tiniest parts of food and provide us with fresh knowledge about what...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/x-rays-will-make-plant-diets-of-the-future-more-tasty/" alt="X-rays will make plant diets of the future more tasty" title="X-rays will make plant diets of the future more tasty"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/x-rays-will-make-plant-diets-of-the-future-more-tasty/billedinformationer/forside_r_ntgen3_jpg.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/x-rays-will-make-plant-diets-of-the-future-more-tasty/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/satellite-images-reveal-a-nexus-between-war-cropland-abandonment-and-food-insecurity-in-south-sudan/ A new study sheds light on a complex interaction of armed conflict, cropland abandonment and implications...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/satellite-images-reveal-a-nexus-between-war-cropland-abandonment-and-food-insecurity-in-south-sudan/" alt="Satellite images reveal a nexus between war, cropland abandonment and food insecurity in South Sudan" title="Satellite images reveal a nexus between war, cropland abandonment and food insecurity in South Sudan"><img src="https://ign.ku.dk/english/news/2022/satellite-images-reveal-a-nexus-between-war-cropland-abandonment-and-food-insecurity-in-south-sudan/South-Sudan_web.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/satellite-images-reveal-a-nexus-between-war-cropland-abandonment-and-food-insecurity-in-south-sudan/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-will-enlighten-us-about-insurance-and-pensions/ With DKK 45 million (€6M) over the next 12 years, the University of Copenhagen has landed a historically...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-will-enlighten-us-about-insurance-and-pensions/" alt="Researchers will enlighten us about insurance and pensions" title="Researchers will enlighten us about insurance and pensions"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-will-enlighten-us-about-insurance-and-pensions/Sparegris_1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/researchers-will-enlighten-us-about-insurance-and-pensions/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 06:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-early-earth-may-have-behaved-more-like-venus/ A new study from the University of Copenhagen suggests that there may have been another form of tectonics...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-early-earth-may-have-behaved-more-like-venus/" alt="The early Earth may have behaved more like Venus" title="The early Earth may have behaved more like Venus"><img src="https://ign.ku.dk/english/news/2022/the-early-earth-may-have-behaved-more-like-venus/Den-tidligere-jord-opf_rte-sig-m_ske-mere-som-Venus.JPG/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/the-early-earth-may-have-behaved-more-like-venus/ Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-shopping-peaks-in-january/ Year after year, January is the month when we load our shopping baskets with the healthiest foods, according...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-shopping-peaks-in-january/" alt="Healthy shopping peaks in January" title="Healthy shopping peaks in January"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-shopping-peaks-in-january/Nytaarsforsaet1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/healthy-shopping-peaks-in-january/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:45:00 +0100