CCS in a new study: Folate deficiency can lead to hitherto unknown problems with cell division
In a study recently published in the scientific journal PNAS, researchers from the DNRF’s Center for Chromosome Stability (CCS) at the University of Copenhagen have…
Read moreTransparency in wage statistics enlarge equality in wage between men and women
The DNRF’s Niels Bohr Professor Morten Bennedsen is in charge of a new analysis that shows how openness in gender-based wage statistics in companies creates…
Read moreNewborns with vitamin D deficiency have an increased risk of developing schizophrenia later in life
The DNRF’s Niels Bohr Professor John McGrath, from the University of Queensland, Australia and Aarhus University, Denmark, led a study that found how newborns with…
Read moreMassive meteorite crater discovered underneath Greenland ice sheet
An international research team led by Professor Kurt H. Kjær from the DNRF’s Centre for GeoGenetics is behind the discovery of a huge meteorite crater…
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David Dreyer Lassen appointed new chair for the Independent Research Fund Denmark Professor David Dreyer Lassen from the DNRF’s Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality…
Read moreHeads of centers are part of big new EU Quantum Flagship
Last month, the EU’s big new research initiative Quantum Flagship was launched. Two DNRF heads of centers from the Technical University of Denmark and the…
Read moreJens Kehlet Nørskov appointed new chair of the Danish National Research Foundation
Press release: The minister of Higher Education and Science, Tommy Ahlers, has appointed Jens Kehlet Nørskov, a professor at DTU, as the new chair of…
Read moreThe DNRF Annual Meeting 2018: Diversity and Excellence in Recruitment and Career Development
The DNRF Annual Meeting 2018: Diversity and Excellence in Recruitment and Career Development On Friday, November 9, the DNRF’s annual meeting was held at the…
Read moreSubmit your photo now: Photographing Science – a DNRF photo competition
The winning photo 2018. Photo: Jonas S. Neergaard Nielsen, Hy-Q, DTU Photos have the ability to unseal the world of science in a surprising and…
Read moreResearchers from Hy-Q solve central problem in quantum physics
Professor Albert Schliesser is the team leader for a research team at the DNRF’s Center for Hybrid Quantum Networks (Hy-Q) that, with the help of…
Read moreDNA analysis of world’s oldest natural mummy unlocks secrets of Ice Age tribes in the Americas
A legal battle over a 10,600 year old ancient skeleton – called the ‘Spirit Cave Mummy’ – has ended after advanced DNA sequencing found it…
Read moreNews from CEBI: The difference in life span between wealthy and poor is smaller than hitherto expected
Researchers from the DNRF’s Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI) at the University of Copenhagen have developed a new analytic method to calculate inequality…
Read moreThe DNRF has initiated a tender for a global emerging markets equity mandate
The Danish National Research Foundation (DNRF) is looking for 1 Tenderer, who can manage a Global Emerging Markets Equity mandate of app. 30 million EUR…
Read moreCeMiSt researchers behind first large genetic analysis of important type of mold
Researchers from the DNRF’s Center for Microbial Secondary Metabolites (CeMiSt), in collaboration with researchers from the Technical University of Denmark and the United States, have studied mold fungus, and for the…
Read moreOther October News in Brief
Rubina Raja finishes tour as Kershaw Lecturer DNRF head of center Rubina Raja, from the Center for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet), has recently finished a…
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