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8. November 2018

News 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…

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5. November 2018

The 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…

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1. November 2018

CeMiSt 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…

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Quantum Kate. Animation: Quantum Rascals/the University of Southern Denmark.
1. November 2018

Other 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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29. October 2018

SPOC will be part of making an improved and greener internet

he DNRF’s Centre for Silicon Photonics for Optical Communication (SPOC) will collaborate with Aarhus University and 12 Danish companies in a new three-year Grand Solutions…

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29. October 2018

Ane Fisker from CVIVA receives the Lundbeck Foundation’s Research Prize for Young Scientists 2018

Doctor and senior researcher at the DNRF’s Center for Vitamins and Vaccines (CVIVA) Ane Bærent Fisker has received the Lundbeck Foundation’s Research Prize for Young…

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28. October 2018

Professor Clivia Sotomayor appointed new member of the DNRF board

Professor Clivia M. Sotomayor Torres was recently appointed as a member of the board of the Danish National Research Foundation. She is a professor of…

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26. October 2018

Coral bleaching causes behavioral changes in butterflyfish

An international research team led by Sally Keith, who was an associate professor at the DNRF’s Center for Macroecology, Evolution, and Climate (CMEC) from 2013…

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24. October 2018

Large ERC Synergy Grant to head of center Jørgen Ellegaard Andersen

The European Research Council (ERC) has just awarded an ERC Synergy Grant of 10 million euro to the research project Recursive and Exact New Quantum…

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8. October 2018

Research and Innovation Indicators 2018: Denmark’s researchers are still at the top

This year’s Research and Innovation Indicators paint yet another picture of Denmark as a strong research-oriented nation. The DNRF’s CEO points out the importance of…

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8. October 2018

Former DNRF head of center Jens Kehlet Nørskov receives the prestigious Niels Bohr International Gold Medal

Top researcher and former DNRF head of center Jens Kehlet Nørskov has been awarded the Niels Bohr International Gold Medal 2018 for his research in…

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1. October 2018

Other News in Brief from September

New research report from the Ministry of Higher Education and Science The Danish National Research Foundation, together with the Independent Research Fund Denmark, the Innovation…

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28. September 2018

New from SAC: Solar storms can be caused by the sun’s unusual rotation pattern

Professor Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard, who is head of center at the DNRF’s Center for Stellar Astrophysics (SAC), is one of the researchers behind a new study…

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Photo of the galaxy cluster Abell 370, which has a distance of 4 billion light years from Earth.
28. September 2018

DAWN leads big project on early galaxies of the universe

Associate Professor Charles Louis Steinhardt from the basic research center Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN) at the Space Division at the Technical University of Denmark and the Niels…

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24. September 2018

CARD: Three molecules can play important role in cancers and neurological diseases

New research from the DNRF’s Center for Autophagy, Recirculation and Disease (CARD) shows how three molecules can play a crucial part in the development of…

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