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A photo of a young turbot just before it is released into Roskilde Fjord has won the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2020
The first prize in this year’s DNRF Photo Competition goes to a photo of a young turbot, which shortly after the photo was taken, was…
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A scan of the eye of an Antarctic icefish wins third prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2020
The Antarctic icefish is a distinctive animal with milky white blood and the densest network of blood vessels in the eye’s retina known in any…
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The winning pictures of the Foundation’s Photo Competition 2020 have been chosen
Photos have the ability to uncover the world of science in a surprising and inviting way, by revealing its beauty and fascinating appeal. The DNRF…
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CENPERM contributes to revised estimations of methane emissions from the Arctic
Existing estimates of how much methane is emitted from the Arctic need to be revised after a new international study investigated methane emissions from both…
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CCS: a certain enzyme plays a central role in the earliest stages after fertilization
Some researchers have discovered that a particular enzyme may affect post-fertilization development and may explain why some artificial fertilization is not successful. Behind the discovery…
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CARD will test a well-known drug in the fight against coronavirus
A research team from the center of excellence CARD at the Danish Cancer Society will collaborate with colleagues from the University of Helsinki to test…
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Other March News in Brief
Jørgen Kjems has received DKK 25 million of the Carlsberg Foundation for Corona Research; Peter Ouma Okeyo of IDUN is behind a method for characterizing…
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CCG develops a new method for mapping important sugars
The blood-thinning drug heparin is used worldwide. But the underlying structures and the related group of sugars, called heparan sulfates, have not been mapped in…
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Jeppe Druedahl from CEBI analyzes the significance of the corona crisis for the Danish economy in Information
The Danish newspaper Information has published an analysis of the corona crisis’s impact on the Danish economy. It argues what it will take to get…
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Researchers from CMEC might have found the answer to old biodiversity mystery
Research from the former DNRF-funded center CMEC sheds new light on the old mystery of how biodiversity arises. The reason why some areas of the…
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Changed contact information at the DNRF due to the coronavirus
The Danish government has asked everyone to act responsibly in the serious situation with the spread of the coronavirus in Denmark. On the basis of…
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ATLAS research gives new insight into liver fibrosis
Inflammation and scar tissue in the liver can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer, yet no efficient treatment is available today. A research team from…
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Hy-Q leads quantum project that aims to develop unhackable encryption
Researchers from the DNRF Center for Hybrid Quantum Networks (Hy-Q) at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, will head a new research project with…
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DNA discovery from CCS gives hope for new treatments of aggressive cancer diseases
Researchers from the DNRF’s Center for Chromosome Stability (CCS) at the University of Copenhagen have discovered that our cells copy their DNA much more loosely…
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February News in Brief
A new study from MIB explains our ability to reproduce music and language; a new book by Professor MSO Søren M. Sindbæk from UrbNet examines…
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