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Chamilla Terp
8. April 2025

An astronomical riddle

Chamilla Terp has unraveled a puzzle that experienced astrophysicists have long struggled to solve.

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Claus T Kreiner
12. March 2025

Cutting-edge research that delivers real-time impact on society

Claus Thustrup Kreiner on how CEBI generates community impact and relevance.

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Rubina Raja
4. February 2025

Looking Back to Gain a Full Perspective as You Move Forward

We can only understand the present and shape the future by understanding the past.
Conversation with center leader Rubina Raja.

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Mette Birkedal Bruun.
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20. January 2025

A Historical Outlook

Conversation with professor Mette Birkedal Bruun about how the humanities can create value for and have an impact on the world outside the DNRF research center.

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Søren-Peter Olesen
20. December 2024

A farewell to the CEO

“It was not my idea that I should apply for the job as director of the foundation. I did not see it coming,” said Søren-Peter […]

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Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen
4. November 2024

A legal revolution

How has innovation evolved at our basic research centers established within the humanities and social sciences?

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The reticulorumen of a calf in a close up.
5. September 2024

The climate-friendly cow

The third-place winner of the 2024 Photo Competition is looking into how ruminants digest feed to help cut down their methane emissions.

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Illustration
26. August 2024

CEO for the Danish National Research Foundation

The DNRF is seeking an experienced and ambitious CEO with strong leadership skills to head the Foundation’s operating activities and set and reach long-term strategic […]

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22. August 2024

Nine wise pieces of advice for the creative research process

The DNRF has published a new inspirational publication that contributes to a current debate on the power of ideas in research. A theme that the online media Science Report has been focusing on in the recent weeks.

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Dorthe Dahl-Jensen
1. August 2024

Plans for the Future

Today, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen takes over as chair of the DNRF. Read here, what she would like to focus on now, and in the years to come.

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Professor Dorthe Dahl-Jensen
27. June 2024

New Chairman of the DNRF

For decades, Dahl-Jensen has been at the forefront of research related to ice core drilling and Arctic sea ice. As a glaciologist, she has helped […]

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Pablo Ratti
18. June 2024

Fostering a sustainable transition of agriculture

How do we motivate farmers to undertake solutions that foster a sustainable transition of agriculture? There are, of course, many answers to this question. At […]

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7. May 2024

The DNRF’s annual report 2023

In the report, you can read about the DNRF’s activities and finances, including: 2023 highlights from the foundation (see excerpts below) Status on round 12…

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12. May 2023

The DNRF’s Annual Report 2022

The annual report 2022 of the Danish National Research Foundation is now available and can be downloaded below. In the report, you can read about…

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16. March 2023

A microscopic organism with great potential wins 2. prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2023

“It is a rare sight,” said Professor Mathias Middelboe about his photo, which won second place in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2023. Photo: Mathias Middelboe.…

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