insects 2021.01.19 Aphids suck: Invasive aphid found on Danish apple trees The spirea aphid, Aphis spiraecola, an invasive pest, has been discovered for the first time in…
ENVIRONMENT 2021.01.12 Your organic waste will be upcycled to fertilise fields Researchers behind a major EU project will develop technologies that make it easier to convert…
New Head of Department 2021.01.07 New head of learning in science education Associate Professor Jan Alexis Nielsen from the Department of Science Education at the Faculty of…
evolution 2021.01.06 How Earth’s oddest mammal got to be so bizarre Often considered the world's oddest mammal, Australia’s beaver-like, duck-billed platypus exhibits…
FOOD SCIENCE 2021.01.05 Danish and Chinese tongues taste broccoli and chocolate differently Two studies from the University of Copenhagen show that Danes aren’t quite as good as Chinese at…
Forests 2020.12.22 Droughts, viruses and road networks: Trends that will impact our forests A new UCPH study assembled an array of experts to highlight major trends that will impact the…
Future Food 2020.12.16 Kids, insects and food: Mealworms beat grasshoppers Insects are a sustainable, climate-friendly food source. But what will it take for us to begin…
New book 2020.12.15 Pioneering work on birds was 20 years in the making It has been more than 20 years in the making and has been awaited with longing by ornithologists an…
Biodiversity 2020.12.15 Two tough fungi discovered in Denmark: devour flies from within University of Copenhagen researchers have found and described two fungal species for the first time…
Green Transition 2020.12.15 Old goosefoot can become Denmark´s new source of protein Iron Age inhabitants of modern-day Denmark once foraged White Goosefoot, a plant related closely to…