https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ en Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:45:42 +0200 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:45:42 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/historic-drilling-campaign-reaches-more-than-1.2-million-year-old-ice/ It is expected that the 2,800 meter deep ice core drilling down to the bedrock under the Antarctic ice...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/historic-drilling-campaign-reaches-more-than-1.2-million-year-old-ice/" alt="Historic Drilling Campaign Reaches more than 1.2-Million-Year-Old Ice" title="Historic Drilling Campaign Reaches more than 1.2-Million-Year-Old Ice"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news25/antarctica-historic-drilling-campaign-reaches--more-than-1.2-million-year-old-ice/iskerne1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/historic-drilling-campaign-reaches-more-than-1.2-million-year-old-ice/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 14:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/half-of-all-students-worry-about-plagiarism-detection-software/ In a new study around half of the high school and university students from seven European countries are...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/half-of-all-students-worry-about-plagiarism-detection-software/" alt="Half of all students worry about plagiarism detection software" title="Half of all students worry about plagiarism detection software"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/half-of-all-students-worry-about-plagiarism-detection-software/Plagiat_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/half-of-all-students-worry-about-plagiarism-detection-software/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/ More than one in four people currently integrate speech recognition into their daily lives. A new algorithm...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/" alt="Coming soon – offline speech recognition even on low-memory phones" title="Coming soon – offline speech recognition even on low-memory phones"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/billedmappe/talegen_getty.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/how-chemical-reactions-deplete-nutrients-in-plant-based-drinks/ A University of Copenhagen study of plant-based drinks reveals a common issue: they are lacking in proteins...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/how-chemical-reactions-deplete-nutrients-in-plant-based-drinks/" alt="How chemical reactions deplete nutrients in plant-based drinks" title="How chemical reactions deplete nutrients in plant-based drinks"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/how-chemical-reactions-deplete-nutrients-in-plant-based-drinks/billedinformationer/GettyImages_woman_pouring_soy_milk_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/how-chemical-reactions-deplete-nutrients-in-plant-based-drinks/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/electrical-stimulation-of-the-nervous-system-can-improve-motor-learning/ Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have demonstrated that the brain's ability to learn certain...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/electrical-stimulation-of-the-nervous-system-can-improve-motor-learning/" alt="Electrical stimulation of the nervous system can improve motor learning" title="Electrical stimulation of the nervous system can improve motor learning"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/electrical-stimulation-of-the-nervous-system-can-improve-motor-learning/billedmappe/1100x600_idraet_287.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/electrical-stimulation-of-the-nervous-system-can-improve-motor-learning/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/one-of-worlds-largest-glacier-floods-triggered-in-greenland/ For the first time, scientists have observed the release of a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/one-of-worlds-largest-glacier-floods-triggered-in-greenland/" alt="One of world's largest glacier floods triggered in Greenland" title="One of world's largest glacier floods triggered in Greenland"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/one-of-worlds-largest-glacier-floods-triggered-in-greenland/sentinel2-2024-10-08-sediment_plume_in_sea_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/one-of-worlds-largest-glacier-floods-triggered-in-greenland/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-if-power-to-x-is-to-be-a-real-climate-solution-the-state-needs-to-use-the-stick/ Despite the massive hype surrounding Power-to-X (PtX), most of the world's announced green hydrogen projects...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-if-power-to-x-is-to-be-a-real-climate-solution-the-state-needs-to-use-the-stick/" alt="Researchers: If Power-to-X is to be a real climate solution, the state needs to use the stick" title="Researchers: If Power-to-X is to be a real climate solution, the state needs to use the stick"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-if-power-to-x-is-to-be-a-real-climate-solution-the-state-needs-to-use-the-stick/billedinformationer/GettyImages_greenhydrogen_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-if-power-to-x-is-to-be-a-real-climate-solution-the-state-needs-to-use-the-stick/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 08:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/innovation-award-2024/ Johan Andersen-Ranberg from Plant Biochemistry was honored at the University of Copenhagen's Annual Commemoration...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/innovation-award-2024/" alt="Johan received the Innovation Award 2024: &quot;It's about finding the right people to work with&quot;" title="Johan received the Innovation Award 2024: &quot;It's about finding the right people to work with&quot;"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/innovation-award-2024/Johan_Andersen-Ranberg_2.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/innovation-award-2024/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-eliminate-the-gritty-mouth-feel-how-to-make-it-easier-to-eat-fiber-rich-foods/ Fiber is something that most of us get far too little of. To change that, we need to actually enjoy eating...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-eliminate-the-gritty-mouth-feel-how-to-make-it-easier-to-eat-fiber-rich-foods/" alt="Researchers eliminate the gritty mouth feel: How to make it easier to eat fiber-rich foods" title="Researchers eliminate the gritty mouth feel: How to make it easier to eat fiber-rich foods"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-eliminate-the-gritty-mouth-feel-how-to-make-it-easier-to-eat-fiber-rich-foods/billedinformationer/GettyImages_mand_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-eliminate-the-gritty-mouth-feel-how-to-make-it-easier-to-eat-fiber-rich-foods/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/the-myth-of-junkfood-eating-gamers-is-actually-about-social-hunger--and-gender/ Gamers are often associated with unhealthy diets, messy living spaces and at times asocial lifestyles....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/the-myth-of-junkfood-eating-gamers-is-actually-about-social-hunger--and-gender/" alt="The myth of junkfood-eating gamers is actually about social hunger – and gender" title="The myth of junkfood-eating gamers is actually about social hunger – and gender"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/the-myth-of-junkfood-eating-gamers-is-actually-about-social-hunger--and-gender/billedinformationer/GettyImages-1273379586.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/the-myth-of-junkfood-eating-gamers-is-actually-about-social-hunger--and-gender/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/nina-roensted-to-direct-the-story-of-our-natural-history/ With a new Natural History Museum Denmark opening in the coming years, Professor Nina Rønsted will...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/nina-roensted-to-direct-the-story-of-our-natural-history/" alt="Nina Rønsted to direct the story of our natural history" title="Nina Rønsted to direct the story of our natural history"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/nina-roensted-to-direct-the-story-of-our-natural-history/Nina_Roensted.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/nina-roensted-to-direct-the-story-of-our-natural-history/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/childrens-gut-bacteria-may-hold-the-key-to-diarrhea-treatment/ Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now, Danish...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/childrens-gut-bacteria-may-hold-the-key-to-diarrhea-treatment/" alt="Children's gut bacteria may hold the key to diarrhea treatment" title="Children's gut bacteria may hold the key to diarrhea treatment"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/childrens-gut-bacteria-may-hold-the-key-to-diarrhea-treatment/B_rn_og_diarre1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/childrens-gut-bacteria-may-hold-the-key-to-diarrhea-treatment/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/debunked-children-arent-quicker-at-picking-up-new-motor-skills-than-adults/ Contrary to popular belief, children aren’t better at learning new skills than adults. Indeed,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/debunked-children-arent-quicker-at-picking-up-new-motor-skills-than-adults/" alt="Debunked: Children aren’t quicker at picking up new motor skills than adults" title="Debunked: Children aren’t quicker at picking up new motor skills than adults"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/debunked-children-arent-quicker-at-picking-up-new-motor-skills-than-adults/billedinformationer/Getty_barn_og_voksen_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/debunked-children-arent-quicker-at-picking-up-new-motor-skills-than-adults/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-hope-to-develop-novel-drugs-for-gastrointestinal-disorders-by-fermenting-feces/ In a new study, researchers at the University of Copenhagen have been cultivating ‘good viruses’...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-hope-to-develop-novel-drugs-for-gastrointestinal-disorders-by-fermenting-feces/" alt="Researchers hope to develop novel drugs for gastrointestinal disorders by fermenting feces" title="Researchers hope to develop novel drugs for gastrointestinal disorders by fermenting feces"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-hope-to-develop-novel-drugs-for-gastrointestinal-disorders-by-fermenting-feces/billedinformationer/red3.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-hope-to-develop-novel-drugs-for-gastrointestinal-disorders-by-fermenting-feces/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/high-school-students-promoted-to-real-researchers/ Besides helping to collect samples or spot butterflies for research projects — non-professionals...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/high-school-students-promoted-to-real-researchers/" alt="High school students promoted to real researchers" title="High school students promoted to real researchers"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/high-school-students-promoted-to-real-researchers/billedinformationer/Elev_i_lab_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/high-school-students-promoted-to-real-researchers/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-can-now-be-our-eyes-and-ears-in-the-forest-and-beneath-the-waves/ Animal sounds combined with artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize biodiversity monitoring both...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-can-now-be-our-eyes-and-ears-in-the-forest-and-beneath-the-waves/" alt="AI can now be our eyes and ears in the forest and beneath the waves" title="AI can now be our eyes and ears in the forest and beneath the waves"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-can-now-be-our-eyes-and-ears-in-the-forest-and-beneath-the-waves/Munkes_l_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-can-now-be-our-eyes-and-ears-in-the-forest-and-beneath-the-waves/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/seven-new-frog-species-discovered-in-madagascar-sounds-like-something-from-star-trek/ An international team of researchers have discovered seven new species of tree frogs that make otherworldly...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/seven-new-frog-species-discovered-in-madagascar-sounds-like-something-from-star-trek/" alt="Seven New Frog Species Discovered in Madagascar: Sounds Like Something from Star Trek" title="Seven New Frog Species Discovered in Madagascar: Sounds Like Something from Star Trek"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/seven-new-frog-species-discovered-in-madagascar-sounds-like-something-from-star-trek/Boophis_species_to_be_named_after_Captain_Sisko.j_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/seven-new-frog-species-discovered-in-madagascar-sounds-like-something-from-star-trek/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/islands-of-regularity-discovered-in-the-famously-chaotic-three-body-problem/ When three massive objects meet in space, they influence each other through gravity in ways that evolve...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/islands-of-regularity-discovered-in-the-famously-chaotic-three-body-problem/" alt="&quot;Islands&quot; of Regularity Discovered in the Famously Chaotic Three-Body Problem" title="&quot;Islands&quot; of Regularity Discovered in the Famously Chaotic Three-Body Problem"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/islands-of-regularity-discovered-in-the-famously-chaotic-three-body-problem/billedmappe/lost_in_the_land_of_N3x.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/islands-of-regularity-discovered-in-the-famously-chaotic-three-body-problem/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/quantum-researchers-come-up-with-a-recipe-that-could-accelerate-drug-development/ University of Copenhagen mathematicians have developed a recipe for upgrading quantum computers to simulate...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/quantum-researchers-come-up-with-a-recipe-that-could-accelerate-drug-development/" alt="Quantum researchers come up with a recipe that could accelerate drug development " title="Quantum researchers come up with a recipe that could accelerate drug development "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/quantum-researchers-come-up-with-a-recipe-that-could-accelerate-drug-development/billedinformationer/Kvantesimulator_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/quantum-researchers-come-up-with-a-recipe-that-could-accelerate-drug-development/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/personable-and-passionate-social-scientist-named-teacher-of-the-year/ Known for her ability to cultivate open and inclusive learning environments at the Department of Food...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/personable-and-passionate-social-scientist-named-teacher-of-the-year/" alt="Personable and passionate social scientist named teacher of the Year" title="Personable and passionate social scientist named teacher of the Year"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/personable-and-passionate-social-scientist-named-teacher-of-the-year/Rutt_crop.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/personable-and-passionate-social-scientist-named-teacher-of-the-year/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/ When people suffering from the long-term effects of COVID-19 faced more questions than answers from doctors,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/" alt="Long-COVID sufferers are conserving strength with a &quot;hack&quot; of their fitness tech" title="Long-COVID sufferers are conserving strength with a &quot;hack&quot; of their fitness tech"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/billedmappe/GettyImages-1313439796.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/do-you-feel-eco-guilt-or-eco-shame-emotions-reveal-how-much-we-care-about-the-environment/ Green choices related to everyday climate, environment and sustainability decisions are influenced by...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/do-you-feel-eco-guilt-or-eco-shame-emotions-reveal-how-much-we-care-about-the-environment/" alt="Do you feel eco-guilt or eco-shame? Emotions reveal how much we care about the environment" title="Do you feel eco-guilt or eco-shame? Emotions reveal how much we care about the environment"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/do-you-feel-eco-guilt-or-eco-shame-emotions-reveal-how-much-we-care-about-the-environment/Skyld_og_skam.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/do-you-feel-eco-guilt-or-eco-shame-emotions-reveal-how-much-we-care-about-the-environment/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientific-jargon-entrenched-teaching-methods-and-student-roles-stifle-science-engagement/ Just as school kids get to test their hands at science in earnest during the sixth and seventh grades,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientific-jargon-entrenched-teaching-methods-and-student-roles-stifle-science-engagement/" alt="Scientific jargon, entrenched teaching methods and student roles stifle science engagement " title="Scientific jargon, entrenched teaching methods and student roles stifle science engagement "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientific-jargon-entrenched-teaching-methods-and-student-roles-stifle-science-engagement/billedmappe/GettyImages-1792526146.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientific-jargon-entrenched-teaching-methods-and-student-roles-stifle-science-engagement/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/the-longest-living-vertebrate-genome/ The Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus), an elusive dweller of the depths of the northern Atlantic...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/the-longest-living-vertebrate-genome/" alt="The longest-living vertebrate genome" title="The longest-living vertebrate genome"><img src="https://www1.bio.ku.dk/english/news/2024-2025/the-longest-living-vertebrate-genome/Kirstine2_1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/the-longest-living-vertebrate-genome/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-investigate-the-environmental-safely-of-promising-new-biotechnological-pesticides/ Biotechnological pesticides are a promising alternative to traditional chemical pesticides. But we have...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-investigate-the-environmental-safely-of-promising-new-biotechnological-pesticides/" alt="Researchers investigate the environmental safely of promising new biotechnological pesticides" title="Researchers investigate the environmental safely of promising new biotechnological pesticides"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-investigate-the-environmental-safely-of-promising-new-biotechnological-pesticides/billedinformationer/Kombifoto2_1100x600p.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-investigate-the-environmental-safely-of-promising-new-biotechnological-pesticides/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/flea-toads-dwarf-pygmy-goby-fish-and-bumblebee-bats-researcher-aims-to-solve-the-riddle-of-miniature-animals/ Just seven millimetres long, flea toads are among the smallest vertebrates on Earth. Despite their diminutive...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/flea-toads-dwarf-pygmy-goby-fish-and-bumblebee-bats-researcher-aims-to-solve-the-riddle-of-miniature-animals/" alt="Flea toads, dwarf pygmy goby fish and bumblebee bats: Researcher aims to solve the riddle of miniature animals" title="Flea toads, dwarf pygmy goby fish and bumblebee bats: Researcher aims to solve the riddle of miniature animals"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/flea-toads-dwarf-pygmy-goby-fish-and-bumblebee-bats-researcher-aims-to-solve-the-riddle-of-miniature-animals/MiniVerts-25_bic.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/flea-toads-dwarf-pygmy-goby-fish-and-bumblebee-bats-researcher-aims-to-solve-the-riddle-of-miniature-animals/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-knowledge-about-a-fungus-that-turns-60-80-of-the-flies-in-your-home-into-zombies/ How can a fungus take over a fly's behavior? An international group of researchers with participation...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-knowledge-about-a-fungus-that-turns-60-80-of-the-flies-in-your-home-into-zombies/" alt="New knowledge about a fungus that turns 60-80% of the flies in your home into zombies" title="New knowledge about a fungus that turns 60-80% of the flies in your home into zombies"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-knowledge-about-a-fungus-that-turns-60-80-of-the-flies-in-your-home-into-zombies/billedinformationer/Flue_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-knowledge-about-a-fungus-that-turns-60-80-of-the-flies-in-your-home-into-zombies/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 06:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fungus-gnat-entombed-in-a-40-million-year-old-piece-of-amber-is-a-rare-gem/ A Danish amber collector’s find upon a wild North Sea shore in the 1960’s has proved to be...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fungus-gnat-entombed-in-a-40-million-year-old-piece-of-amber-is-a-rare-gem/" alt="Fungus gnat entombed in a 40-million-year-old piece of amber is a rare gem " title="Fungus gnat entombed in a 40-million-year-old piece of amber is a rare gem "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fungus-gnat-entombed-in-a-40-million-year-old-piece-of-amber-is-a-rare-gem/Ravmyg_1.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fungus-gnat-entombed-in-a-40-million-year-old-piece-of-amber-is-a-rare-gem/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/common-rheumatic-disease-can-be-prevented-through-the-gut/ The proteins that cause gout can, for some people, be eradicated by adding specific lactic acid bacteria...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/common-rheumatic-disease-can-be-prevented-through-the-gut/" alt="Common rheumatic disease can be prevented through the gut" title="Common rheumatic disease can be prevented through the gut"><img src="https://food.ku.dk/english/news/2024/common-rheumatic-disease-can-be-prevented-through-the-gut/Bakterier1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/common-rheumatic-disease-can-be-prevented-through-the-gut/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/historic-grant-will-supply-denmark-with-the-worlds-best-science-educators/ With excellent international research supported by DKK 125 milion from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/historic-grant-will-supply-denmark-with-the-worlds-best-science-educators/" alt="Historic grant will supply Denmark with the world's best science educators " title="Historic grant will supply Denmark with the world's best science educators "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/historic-grant-will-supply-denmark-with-the-worlds-best-science-educators/USE_bevilling_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/historic-grant-will-supply-denmark-with-the-worlds-best-science-educators/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/discovery-of-key-protein-that-helps-cells-maintain-their-identity/ In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers have found that a protein called Mrc1 plays a crucial...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/discovery-of-key-protein-that-helps-cells-maintain-their-identity/" alt="Discovery of key protein that helps cells maintain their identity" title="Discovery of key protein that helps cells maintain their identity"><img src="https://www1.bio.ku.dk/english/news/2024-2025/discovery-of-key-protein-that-helps-cells-maintain-their-identity/red_1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/discovery-of-key-protein-that-helps-cells-maintain-their-identity/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/widespread-practice-among-athletes-harms-both-performance-and-health/ Drastically cutting back on caloric intake to lose weight ahead of competition is commonplace among athletes....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/widespread-practice-among-athletes-harms-both-performance-and-health/" alt="Widespread practice among athletes harms both performance and health" title="Widespread practice among athletes harms both performance and health"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/widespread-practice-among-athletes-harms-both-performance-and-health/billedinformationer/Female_athletes_GettyImages_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/widespread-practice-among-athletes-harms-both-performance-and-health/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fishing-boats-in-the-harbour-haul-tourists-into-the-hotel/ The presence of active fishing boats in local harbours is a boon for Danish tourism, according to a research...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fishing-boats-in-the-harbour-haul-tourists-into-the-hotel/" alt="Fishing boats in the harbour haul tourists into the hotel" title="Fishing boats in the harbour haul tourists into the hotel"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fishing-boats-in-the-harbour-haul-tourists-into-the-hotel/billedmappe/GettyImages-1301177293.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fishing-boats-in-the-harbour-haul-tourists-into-the-hotel/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 10:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-on-children-and-food--fruit-chunks-in-yogurt-are-a-turn-off-for-one-age-group-in-particular/ It’s no secret that kids aren’t crazy about having too many seeds, pulp or chunks in their...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-on-children-and-food--fruit-chunks-in-yogurt-are-a-turn-off-for-one-age-group-in-particular/" alt="New study on children and food: Fruit chunks in yogurt are a turn off for one age group in particular" title="New study on children and food: Fruit chunks in yogurt are a turn off for one age group in particular"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-on-children-and-food--fruit-chunks-in-yogurt-are-a-turn-off-for-one-age-group-in-particular/1100x600_Getty.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-on-children-and-food--fruit-chunks-in-yogurt-are-a-turn-off-for-one-age-group-in-particular/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 06:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/spotted-apex-predator-being-pressured-by-spotted-pack-hunters--and-its-our-fault/ Leopards, who are already in decline, can’t keep up with hyenas when people are around. As we humans...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/spotted-apex-predator-being-pressured-by-spotted-pack-hunters--and-its-our-fault/" alt="Spotted apex predator being pressured by spotted pack hunters – and it's our fault " title="Spotted apex predator being pressured by spotted pack hunters – and it's our fault "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/spotted-apex-predator-being-pressured-by-spotted-pack-hunters--and-its-our-fault/billedinformationer/GettyImages_leopard_hy_ne_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/spotted-apex-predator-being-pressured-by-spotted-pack-hunters--and-its-our-fault/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/organic-material-from-mars-reveals-the-likely-origin-of-lifes-building-blocks/ Two samples from Mars together deliver the "smoking gun" in a new study showing the origin of Martian...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/organic-material-from-mars-reveals-the-likely-origin-of-lifes-building-blocks/" alt="Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life’s building blocks" title="Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life’s building blocks"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/organic-material-from-mars-reveals-the-likely-origin-of-lifes-building-blocks/billedmappe/Daybreak_at_Gale_Crater_kredit_NASA_JPL-Caltech.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/organic-material-from-mars-reveals-the-likely-origin-of-lifes-building-blocks/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/bo-jellesmark-thorsen-to-continue-as-head-of-department/ For the past eight years, Bo Jellesmark Thorsen has been at the helm of the Department of Food and Resource...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/bo-jellesmark-thorsen-to-continue-as-head-of-department/" alt="Bo Jellesmark Thorsen to continue as head of department" title="Bo Jellesmark Thorsen to continue as head of department"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/bo-jellesmark-thorsen-to-continue-as-head-of-department/Bo__1_.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/bo-jellesmark-thorsen-to-continue-as-head-of-department/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/ AI has helped to detect significantly more cases of breast cancer and reduce radiologist workloads. These...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/" alt="AI successfully helps detecting more breast cancers around Danish capital" title="AI successfully helps detecting more breast cancers around Danish capital"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/AI_fund_bredere_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-head-of-the-department-of-plant-and-environmental-science/ Professor Morten Petersen has been appointed new head of the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-head-of-the-department-of-plant-and-environmental-science/" alt="New head of the Department of Plant and Environmental Science" title="New head of the Department of Plant and Environmental Science"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-head-of-the-department-of-plant-and-environmental-science/Morten_Petersen_1100_x_600__1_.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-head-of-the-department-of-plant-and-environmental-science/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 11:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-invent-one-hundred-percent-biodegradable-barley-plastic/ A biofriendly new material made from barley starch blended with fibre from sugarbeet waste sees the light...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-invent-one-hundred-percent-biodegradable-barley-plastic/" alt="Researchers invent one hundred percent biodegradable &quot;barley plastic&quot;" title="Researchers invent one hundred percent biodegradable &quot;barley plastic&quot;"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-invent-one-hundred-percent-biodegradable-barley-plastic/GettyImages-154890047.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researchers-invent-one-hundred-percent-biodegradable-barley-plastic/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-method-reveals-millions-of-dead-trees-hidden-among-the-living-before-californias-historic-2020-wildfires/ University of Copenhagen scientists may have found a new explanation for the California wildfires of...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-method-reveals-millions-of-dead-trees-hidden-among-the-living-before-californias-historic-2020-wildfires/" alt="AI method reveals millions of dead trees hidden among the living before California’s historic 2020 wildfires" title="AI method reveals millions of dead trees hidden among the living before California’s historic 2020 wildfires"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-method-reveals-millions-of-dead-trees-hidden-among-the-living-before-californias-historic-2020-wildfires/billedmappe/GettyImages-1276903283.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-method-reveals-millions-of-dead-trees-hidden-among-the-living-before-californias-historic-2020-wildfires/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/ LlamaChat, a popular AI chatbot alternative to ChatGPT, leans left and holds pro-European views. This...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/" alt="Popular chatbot is a politically left-leaning EU supporter" title="Popular chatbot is a politically left-leaning EU supporter"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/billedinformationer/GettyImages_EUflag_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/avocados-are-bad-and-vegans-are-ridiculous-how-we-justify-eating-too-much-meat/ Those of us who find it difficult to eat less meat for the sake of climate tend to apologize or justify...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/avocados-are-bad-and-vegans-are-ridiculous-how-we-justify-eating-too-much-meat/" alt="Avocados are 'bad' and vegans are ridiculous: How we justify eating too much meat" title="Avocados are 'bad' and vegans are ridiculous: How we justify eating too much meat"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/avocados-are-bad-and-vegans-are-ridiculous-how-we-justify-eating-too-much-meat/billedinformationer/GettyImages_grill_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/avocados-are-bad-and-vegans-are-ridiculous-how-we-justify-eating-too-much-meat/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/greenhouses-cover-more-and-more-of-earths-surface/ Greenhouse cultivation is booming globally, especially in the Global South – and across one country...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/greenhouses-cover-more-and-more-of-earths-surface/" alt="Greenhouses cover more and more of Earth’s surface" title="Greenhouses cover more and more of Earth’s surface"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/greenhouses-cover-more-and-more-of-earths-surface/billedinformationer/GettyImages_Almeria_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/greenhouses-cover-more-and-more-of-earths-surface/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 08:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/local-bright-spot-among-melting-glaciers-2000-km-of-antarctic-ice-covered-coastline-has-been-stable-for-85-years/ A whaler's forgotten aerial photos from 1937 have given researchers at the University of Copenhagen the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/local-bright-spot-among-melting-glaciers-2000-km-of-antarctic-ice-covered-coastline-has-been-stable-for-85-years/" alt="Local bright spot among melting glaciers: 2000 km of Antarctic ice-covered coastline has been stable for 85 years" title="Local bright spot among melting glaciers: 2000 km of Antarctic ice-covered coastline has been stable for 85 years"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/local-bright-spot-among-melting-glaciers-2000-km-of-antarctic-ice-covered-coastline-has-been-stable-for-85-years/Fly_is_1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/local-bright-spot-among-melting-glaciers-2000-km-of-antarctic-ice-covered-coastline-has-been-stable-for-85-years/ Thu, 30 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/birth-of-universes-earliest-galaxies-observed-for-first-time/ Using the James Webb Space Telescope, University of Copenhagen researchers have become the first to see...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/birth-of-universes-earliest-galaxies-observed-for-first-time/" alt="Birth of universe’s earliest galaxies observed for first time" title="Birth of universe’s earliest galaxies observed for first time"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/birth-of-universes-earliest-galaxies-observed-for-first-time/Galaksedannelse_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/birth-of-universes-earliest-galaxies-observed-for-first-time/ Thu, 23 May 2024 20:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-weapon-against-dementia-in-just-minutes-the-ai-solves-a-challenge-that-would-take-neuroscientists-weeks./ The clumping of proteins is at the root of a wide range of neurodegenerative disorders that affect the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-weapon-against-dementia-in-just-minutes-the-ai-solves-a-challenge-that-would-take-neuroscientists-weeks./" alt="New weapon against dementia: &quot;In just minutes, the AI solves a challenge that would take neuroscientists weeks.&quot;" title="New weapon against dementia: &quot;In just minutes, the AI solves a challenge that would take neuroscientists weeks.&quot;"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-weapon-against-dementia-in-just-minutes-the-ai-solves-a-challenge-that-would-take-neuroscientists-weeks./Proteinklynger._1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-weapon-against-dementia-in-just-minutes-the-ai-solves-a-challenge-that-would-take-neuroscientists-weeks./ Wed, 22 May 2024 08:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/complete-stellar-collapse-unusual-star-system-proves-that-stars-can-die-quietly/ University of Copenhagen astrophysicists help explain a mysterious phenomenon, whereby stars suddenly...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/complete-stellar-collapse-unusual-star-system-proves-that-stars-can-die-quietly/" alt="Complete Stellar Collapse: unusual star system proves that stars can die quietly" title="Complete Stellar Collapse: unusual star system proves that stars can die quietly"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/complete-stellar-collapse-unusual-star-system-proves-that-stars-can-die-quietly/billedmappe/Artist_s_impression_of_VFTS_243_in_the_Tarantula_Nebula.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/complete-stellar-collapse-unusual-star-system-proves-that-stars-can-die-quietly/ Tue, 21 May 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/now-we-know-what-gets-roots-to-grow-can-help-in-future-droughts/ A biological mechanism familiar to people who fast helps plant roots grow strong. The discovery by University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/now-we-know-what-gets-roots-to-grow-can-help-in-future-droughts/" alt="Now we know, what gets roots to grow: Can help in future droughts " title="Now we know, what gets roots to grow: Can help in future droughts "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/now-we-know-what-gets-roots-to-grow-can-help-in-future-droughts/Root_clock_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/now-we-know-what-gets-roots-to-grow-can-help-in-future-droughts/ Wed, 15 May 2024 08:15:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-has-created-a-sensor-that-detects-errors-in-mri-scans/ Hvidovre Hospital has the world's first prototype of a sensor capable of detecting errors in MRI scans...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-has-created-a-sensor-that-detects-errors-in-mri-scans/" alt="Young researcher has created a sensor that detects errors in MRI scans" title="Young researcher has created a sensor that detects errors in MRI scans"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-has-created-a-sensor-that-detects-errors-in-mri-scans/billedinformationer/GettyImages-978265118.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-has-created-a-sensor-that-detects-errors-in-mri-scans/ Thu, 02 May 2024 14:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fixin-to-be-flexitarian-scrap-fish-and-invasive-species-can-liven-up-vegetables/ Greening the way we eat needn’t mean going vegetarian. A healthy, more realistic solution is to...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fixin-to-be-flexitarian-scrap-fish-and-invasive-species-can-liven-up-vegetables/" alt="Fixin’ to be flexitarian: Scrap fish and invasive species can liven up vegetables" title="Fixin’ to be flexitarian: Scrap fish and invasive species can liven up vegetables"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fixin-to-be-flexitarian-scrap-fish-and-invasive-species-can-liven-up-vegetables/billedinformationer/Brisling_Getty_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/fixin-to-be-flexitarian-scrap-fish-and-invasive-species-can-liven-up-vegetables/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/superradiant-atoms-could-push-the-boundaries-of-how-precisely-time-can-be-measured/ Superradiant atoms can help us measure time more precisely than ever. In a new study, researchers from...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/superradiant-atoms-could-push-the-boundaries-of-how-precisely-time-can-be-measured/" alt="Superradiant atoms could push the boundaries of how precisely time can be measured" title="Superradiant atoms could push the boundaries of how precisely time can be measured"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/superradiant-atoms-could-push-the-boundaries-of-how-precisely-time-can-be-measured/MOTpic_crop._1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/superradiant-atoms-could-push-the-boundaries-of-how-precisely-time-can-be-measured/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/increased-co2-emissions-from-worlds-tundra-surprise-researchers/ As they warm, Arctic tundra environments will probably release 30% more CO2 than they do today –...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/increased-co2-emissions-from-worlds-tundra-surprise-researchers/" alt="Increased CO2 emissions from world’s tundra surprise researchers" title="Increased CO2 emissions from world’s tundra surprise researchers"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/increased-co2-emissions-from-worlds-tundra-surprise-researchers/billedinformationer/Riikka_landskab_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/increased-co2-emissions-from-worlds-tundra-surprise-researchers/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/internet-can-achieve-quantum-speed-with-light-saved-as-sound/ Researchers at the University of Copenhagen’s Niels Bohr Institute have developed a new way to...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/internet-can-achieve-quantum-speed-with-light-saved-as-sound/" alt="Internet can achieve quantum speed with light saved as sound " title="Internet can achieve quantum speed with light saved as sound "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/internet-can-achieve-quantum-speed-with-light-saved-as-sound/billedmappe/Julian_Robinson-Tait_Membrane-5.JPG.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/internet-can-achieve-quantum-speed-with-light-saved-as-sound/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:45:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/iconic-savanna-mammals-face-genetic-problems-due-to-fences-and-roads/ Wildebeest migrations have become a rarer sight in Africa as humans continue to interrupt their historic...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/iconic-savanna-mammals-face-genetic-problems-due-to-fences-and-roads/" alt="Iconic savanna mammals face genetic problems due to fences and roads" title="Iconic savanna mammals face genetic problems due to fences and roads"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/iconic-savanna-mammals-face-genetic-problems-due-to-fences-and-roads/billedinformationer/Wildebeest_migration_MT_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/iconic-savanna-mammals-face-genetic-problems-due-to-fences-and-roads/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/economist-tens-of-billions-of-dollars-in-forest-products-are-being-overlooked/ Are we missing the forest for the trees? More than timber grows in forests – including products...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/economist-tens-of-billions-of-dollars-in-forest-products-are-being-overlooked/" alt="Economist: Tens of billions of dollars in forest products are being overlooked " title="Economist: Tens of billions of dollars in forest products are being overlooked "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/presse/nyheder/2024/oekonom-vi-overser-varer-fra-skoven-for-milliarder-af-kroner/billedinformationer/Acai_fruits_GettyImages_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/economist-tens-of-billions-of-dollars-in-forest-products-are-being-overlooked/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 06:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/mediterranean-marine-worm-has-developed-eyes-as-big-as-millstones/ Scientists are amazed at the discovery of a bristle worm with such sharp-seeing eyes that they can measure...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/mediterranean-marine-worm-has-developed-eyes-as-big-as-millstones/" alt="Mediterranean marine worm has developed eyes “as big as millstones&quot;" title="Mediterranean marine worm has developed eyes “as big as millstones&quot;"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/mediterranean-marine-worm-has-developed-eyes-as-big-as-millstones/billedinformationer/VanadisX.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/mediterranean-marine-worm-has-developed-eyes-as-big-as-millstones/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/major-study-reports-that-people-and-environment-both-benefit-from-diversified-farming-while-bottom-lines-also-thrive/ Mixing livestock and crops, integrating flower strips and trees, water and soil conservation and much...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/major-study-reports-that-people-and-environment-both-benefit-from-diversified-farming-while-bottom-lines-also-thrive/" alt="Major study reports that people and environment both benefit from diversified farming, while bottom lines also thrive" title="Major study reports that people and environment both benefit from diversified farming, while bottom lines also thrive"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/major-study-reports-that-people-and-environment-both-benefit-from-diversified-farming-while-bottom-lines-also-thrive/billedmappe/DSC_1358.JPG.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/major-study-reports-that-people-and-environment-both-benefit-from-diversified-farming-while-bottom-lines-also-thrive/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/its-ultimately-about-predicting-everything--theory-could-be-a-map-to-hunted-quantum-materials/ A breakthrough in theoretical physics is an important step towards predicting the behavior of the fundamental...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/its-ultimately-about-predicting-everything--theory-could-be-a-map-to-hunted-quantum-materials/" alt="“It’s ultimately about predicting everything” – theory could be a map to hunted quantum materials" title="“It’s ultimately about predicting everything” – theory could be a map to hunted quantum materials"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/its-ultimately-about-predicting-everything--theory-could-be-a-map-to-hunted-quantum-materials/billedmappe/pulci_spin_lace_just.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/its-ultimately-about-predicting-everything--theory-could-be-a-map-to-hunted-quantum-materials/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/computer-scientists-show-the-way-ai-models-need-not-be-so-power-hungry/ The development of AI models is an overlooked climate culprit. Computer scientists at the University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/computer-scientists-show-the-way-ai-models-need-not-be-so-power-hungry/" alt="Computer scientists show the way: AI models need not be SO power hungry" title="Computer scientists show the way: AI models need not be SO power hungry"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/presse/nyheder/2024/forskere-viser-vejen-ai-modeller-behoever-ikke-at-sluge-saa-meget-stroem/billedinformationer/GettyImages_energy_consumption_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/computer-scientists-show-the-way-ai-models-need-not-be-so-power-hungry/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0200 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-on-the-hunt-for-evidence-of-quantum-gravitys-existence-at-the-south-pole/ University of Copenhagen team contributes to an Antarctic large-scale experiment striving to find out...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-on-the-hunt-for-evidence-of-quantum-gravitys-existence-at-the-south-pole/" alt="Scientists on the hunt for evidence of quantum gravity’s existence at the South Pole" title="Scientists on the hunt for evidence of quantum gravity’s existence at the South Pole"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-on-the-hunt-for-evidence-of-quantum-gravitys-existence-at-the-south-pole/gal_Multimessenger_BelowICL_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-on-the-hunt-for-evidence-of-quantum-gravitys-existence-at-the-south-pole/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/ Medical students can learn almost everything from books. Just not to recall their training in the chaos...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/" alt="Virtual reality matches real reality for med-student examination" title="Virtual reality matches real reality for med-student examination"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/VR_banner.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researcher-seven-billion-newly-hatched-chicks-are-killed-every-year--but-a-ban-is-not-the-solution/ Annually, the global egg industry kills seven billion day-old male chicks because they don’t lay...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researcher-seven-billion-newly-hatched-chicks-are-killed-every-year--but-a-ban-is-not-the-solution/" alt="Researcher: Seven billion newly hatched chicks are killed every year – but a ban is not the solution" title="Researcher: Seven billion newly hatched chicks are killed every year – but a ban is not the solution"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researcher-seven-billion-newly-hatched-chicks-are-killed-every-year--but-a-ban-is-not-the-solution/billedinformationer/Kyllinger_k_nsopdelte_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/researcher-seven-billion-newly-hatched-chicks-are-killed-every-year--but-a-ban-is-not-the-solution/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-geological-study-scandinavia-was-born-in-greenland/ The oldest Scandinavian bedrock was 'born' in Greenland according to a new geological study from the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-geological-study-scandinavia-was-born-in-greenland/" alt="New geological study: Scandinavia was born in Greenland " title="New geological study: Scandinavia was born in Greenland "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-geological-study-scandinavia-was-born-in-greenland/Finsk_flodleje1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-geological-study-scandinavia-was-born-in-greenland/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/ A new tool being developed by the University of Copenhagen and 3Shape will help orthodontists correctly...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/" alt="Straightening teeth? AI can help " title="Straightening teeth? AI can help "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/Tandboejle_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 11:45:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-makes-surprising-methane-discovery-in-yukon-glaciers-much-more-widespread-than-we-thought/ Global melting is prying the lid off methane stocks, the extent of which we do not know. A young researcher...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-makes-surprising-methane-discovery-in-yukon-glaciers-much-more-widespread-than-we-thought/" alt="Young researcher makes surprising methane discovery in Yukon glaciers: &quot;Much more widespread than we thought&quot; " title="Young researcher makes surprising methane discovery in Yukon glaciers: &quot;Much more widespread than we thought&quot; "><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-makes-surprising-methane-discovery-in-yukon-glaciers-much-more-widespread-than-we-thought/billedmappe/IMG_6843_conv.jpeg.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/young-researcher-makes-surprising-methane-discovery-in-yukon-glaciers-much-more-widespread-than-we-thought/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-use-blue-green-algae-as-a-surrogate-mother-for-meat-like-proteins/ Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have not only succeeded in using blue-green algae as a...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-use-blue-green-algae-as-a-surrogate-mother-for-meat-like-proteins/" alt="Scientists use blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for &quot;meat-like&quot; proteins" title="Scientists use blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for &quot;meat-like&quot; proteins"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-use-blue-green-algae-as-a-surrogate-mother-for-meat-like-proteins/billedinformationer/GettyImages-1168971109_RED.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/scientists-use-blue-green-algae-as-a-surrogate-mother-for-meat-like-proteins/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 06:15:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/ Smarter crop farming that combats weeds, insect pests and plant diseases by integrating modern technologies...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/" alt="Robots, monitoring and healthy ecosystems could halve pesticide use without hurting productivity" title="Robots, monitoring and healthy ecosystems could halve pesticide use without hurting productivity"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/billedmappe/GettyX.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/award-winning-researcher-dreams-of-stellar-explosions-and-strives-for-equity-and-inclusion-in-academia/ She studies the giant explosions of dying stars and dreams of experiencing and extracting data from a...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/award-winning-researcher-dreams-of-stellar-explosions-and-strives-for-equity-and-inclusion-in-academia/" alt="Award-winning researcher dreams of stellar explosions and strives for equity and inclusion in academia" title="Award-winning researcher dreams of stellar explosions and strives for equity and inclusion in academia"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/award-winning-researcher-dreams-of-stellar-explosions-and-strives-for-equity-and-inclusion-in-academia/Irene_Tamborra_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/award-winning-researcher-dreams-of-stellar-explosions-and-strives-for-equity-and-inclusion-in-academia/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 09:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/ Peat bogs store twice as much CO2 as all of the world's forests combined. A new research center at the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/" alt="World Wetlands Day: Bogs hold an important key to the climate crisis" title="World Wetlands Day: Bogs hold an important key to the climate crisis"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/billedmappe/Gettyred.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/bringing-order-to-disordered-proteins/ In the biological world, proteins are the molecules that make things happen. The conventional view is...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/bringing-order-to-disordered-proteins/" alt="Bringing order to disordered proteins" title="Bringing order to disordered proteins"><img src="https://www1.bio.ku.dk/english/news/2024-2025/bringing-order-to-disordered-proteins/Kresten.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/bringing-order-to-disordered-proteins/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:00:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-reports-that-greenland-is-a-methane-sink-rather-than-a-source/ Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have concluded that the methane uptake in dry landscapes...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-reports-that-greenland-is-a-methane-sink-rather-than-a-source/" alt="New study reports that Greenland is a methane sink rather than a source" title="New study reports that Greenland is a methane sink rather than a source"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-reports-that-greenland-is-a-methane-sink-rather-than-a-source/DSC_2547_Bo_Elberling_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-reports-that-greenland-is-a-methane-sink-rather-than-a-source/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 08:30:00 +0100 https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/asparagus-and-orchids-are-more-similar-than-you-think/ How is a beech leaf constructed? What determines the appearance of an asparagus? 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