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Arctic

2021.08.27

Arctic expedition unexpectedly discovers the most northerly island on Earth

On an expedition to northern Greenland that included researchers from the University of Copenhagen,…

Pets

2021.08.20

Danes favor canines over felines

Dogs beat out cats as the pet of preference in Denmark. This is true when looking at proportions of…

GEOLOGY

2021.08.13

Researchers use diamonds to comprehend the foundation of Earth’s continents: "Without it, humankind wouldn’t exist"

Deep beneath Earth’s crust lies a rocky upper mantle that stabilizes the planet’s continents and is…

Award

2021.08.11

Teacher of the Year pens limericks and gifts framed butterflies to his students

Physicist Troels C. Petersen is an academic rock star! In just a few years, his statistics course a…

TECHNOLOGY

2021.08.05

In future pandemics, you can hug your friends through your computer

In a new and innovative research project, researchers from the University of Copenhagen, among…

Doping

2021.07.23

From cocaine to EPO to steroids: wide differences among doping substances used by cheaters

Doping substances are many and have evolved from the rawest stimulants and narcotics used in the…

Doping

2021.07.23

Dried blood can detect doping: Now approved, the method may be tested at the Tokyo Olympics

In collaboration with Anti-Doping Denmark and the Norwegian Doping Control Laboratory, University o…

Natural History

2021.07.15

Dinosaurs lived in a warmer and more dynamic climate than previously thought

Global climate during the late Cretaceous Period, an era when dinosaurs ruled the planet, was warme…

The Olympics

2021.07.15

In principal, some Olympians can indulge in junk food for breakfast and still perform

The buffet tables of Olympic athletes are piled with scrumptious nosh each and every day. However,…

CLIMATE

2021.07.12

Researchers: Let crop residues rot in the field – it’s a climate win

Plant material that lies to rot in soil isn’t just valuable as compost. In fact, agricultural crop…

Faculty of Science

Arctic expedition unexpectedly discovers the most northerly island on Earth

Danes favor canines over felines

Researchers use diamonds to comprehend the foundation of Earth’s continents: "Without it, humankind wouldn’t exist"

Teacher of the Year pens limericks and gifts framed butterflies to his students

In future pandemics, you can hug your friends through your computer

From cocaine to EPO to steroids: wide differences among doping substances used by cheaters

Dried blood can detect doping: Now approved, the method may be tested at the Tokyo Olympics

Dinosaurs lived in a warmer and more dynamic climate than previously thought

In principal, some Olympians can indulge in junk food for breakfast and still perform

Researchers: Let crop residues rot in the field – it’s a climate win