Microbiology 2022.08.30 Warring genetic parasites could lead to new defenses against dangerous bacteria Plasmids – a type of autonomous genetic parasites in bacteria – are armed with a previously unknown…
smoking 2022.08.24 More Danes quit smoking during COVID Danish smokers bought less tobacco and more of them quit smoking than usual during the COVID…
Arctic 2022.08.23 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…
Nature 2022.08.23 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 on a…
Pets 2022.08.11 The modern dog fights a lonely battle Separation anxiety and behavioral problems. Veterinary care and malnutrition are no longer the main…
Endurance 2022.07.22 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…
Biology 2022.07.21 When you Google the word 'tick', you're helping science Knowledge about the spread of tick-borne diseases is extremely limited and notoriously difficult to…
Insects 2022.07.15 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 …
Biodiversity 2022.07.13 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…
Insects 2022.07.06 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 invad…