Talented researchers receive ERC Starting Grants
Logo: ERC At the end of July, the European Research Council (ERC) disclosed this year’s 403 recipients of the so-called ERC Starting Grants, which supply…
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CENPERM researchers discover the release of volatile gases from permafrost Gases released from thawing permafrost are one of the hottest topics in climate research and…
Read moreDomino effect of climate events could lead to irreversible “hothouse Earth” state
Professor Katherine Richardson from the DNRF Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate (CMEC) is part of a research team warning that an uncontrollable domino effect…
Read moreResearchers from CNG will be part of DTU Physics’ plans to strengthen research in 2D materials
Starting January 1, 2019, a research group from the DNRF’s Center for Nanostructured Graphene (CNG) will be part of DTU’s plan to merge all 2D…
Read moreNew study led by Jens Lundgren shows zero risk of transmission for those HIV positive in treatment
DNRF head of center Jens Lundgren, from the Center for Personalized Medicine Managing Infectious Complications in Immune Deficiency (PERSIMUNE) at Rigshospitalet, is one of the…
Read moreNew observations confirm theory connecting gamma ray bursts with neutron star merger
A major international research collaboration with researchers from the DNRF Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN) and from the former DNRF Dark Cosmology Centre (DARK) has confirmed…
Read moreOscillating “ghost particles” caught at the South Pole help solve an astrophysical riddle
DNRF Niels Bohr Professor Subir Sarkar and Professor Jason Koskinen are part of a global collaboration that, with the help of the neutrino observatory IceCube,…
Read moreNews from MIB: Ph.D. defense focuses on interplay between hearing and sight
Former Ph.D. student Cecilie Møller, from the Center for Music in the Brain (MIB) and the Psykologisk Institut at Aarhus University, can now call herself…
Read moreBo Brummerstedt will be in charge of the first Danish ESS research environment
The head of the DNRF’s Center for Materials Crystallography (CMC), Bo Brummerstedt Iversen, will be in charge of the first Danish ESS research environment at…
Read moreAncient pygmy genes traced in Southeast Asia’s genetic landscape
The head of the DNRF Center for GeoGenetics, Eske Willerslev, is leading an international research team that has mapped genetic immigration in Southeast Asia. The…
Read moreSAC helps NASA set the clock on recently launched TESS telescope
Researchers from the Stellar Astrophysics Center (SAC) at Aarhus University will be helping NASA set the clock on the space telescope TESS, which was launched…
Read moreDavid Lando selected as chair for the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority
Professor David Lando, who is the head of the Center for Financial Frictions (FRIC) at Copenhagen Business School and has been serving as acting chairman…
Read moreHead of Center Eske Willerslev and Professor Thomas Werge have been granted DKK 60 million from the Lundbeck Foundation to study the evolution of brain diseases
The head of the DNRF’s Center for GeoGenetics Eske Willerslev and Professor Thomas Werge have received DKK 60 million from the Lundbeck Foundation to fund…
Read moreNew research from CARD published in Nature: Effective cancer medicine works opposite to the way previously believed
Researchers from the DNRF’s Center for Autophagy, Recycling and Disease (CARD), at the Danish Cancer Society’s Center for Cancer Research, offer new explanation of the…
Read moreMars meteorite Black Beauty expands time frame for potential life on the Red Planet
Head of center Martin Bizzarro and Ph.D. student Laura C. Bouvier, from the Center for Star and Planet Formation (STARPLAN), are in charge of an…
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