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10. July 2018

David 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…

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9. July 2018

Head 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…

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28. June 2018

New 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…

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28. June 2018

Mars 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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26. June 2018

Inauguration of DAWN – The Cosmic Dawn Center

Last week, a new Center of Excellence, the Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN), officially opened. During the next six years, head of center Sune Toft, together…

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22. June 2018

BASP study reveals hitherto unknown cause behind bacteria’s dormancy

Head of center Kenn Gerdes, together with post-docs Mohammad Roghanian and Kristoffer Skovbo Winther from the Center for Bacterial Stress and Persistence (BASP), has revealed…

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17. June 2018

Study funded by DNRF grant to CSE: Removal of children’s tonsils increases risks for developing asthma

Jacobus Boomsma was the head of the Centre for Social Evolution (CSE) from 2005 to 2015. During that period, the center was funded by a…

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12. June 2018

HYPERMAG’s hyperpolarized MR scan will soon be ready for use with cancer patients

In its magazine DYNAMO, the Technical University of Denmark recently wrote an article about the Center for Hyperpolarization in Magnetic Resonance’s (HYPERMAG) hyperpolarized MR -scan…

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Massimo Lumaca, MIB (Photo: Aarhus University)
12. June 2018

Postdoc from MIB in new study: Wants to expand the study of music evolution with neurological approach

Postdocs Massimo Lumaca from Center for Music in the Brain (MIB) together with Andrea Ravignani and Giosuè Baggio from Vrije Universiteit Bruxelles and Max Planck…

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11. June 2018

Two researchers from DNRF Centers of Excellence have been accepted at the Young Academy

The talented researchers Víctor Silva Aguirre, from the Stellar Astrophysics Centre (SAC) at Aarhus University, and Naia Morueta-Holme, from the Center for Macroecology, Evolution and…

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8. June 2018

Archeological high technology maps hidden ancient societies

Head of center Rubina Raja, from the Center for Urban Network Development (UrbNet), in collaboration with colleagues from the Danish-German research team Northwest Quarter Project,…

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31. May 2018

Project at HYPERMAG aims to ensure the spread of new, fast scanning method at hospitals

The latest issue of the Danish magazine Medicoteknik writes about the DNRF center HYPERMAG’s new research project, which aims to pave the way for the…

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31. May 2018

Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard receives Danish science award

Professor Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard, head of center at the Stellar Astrophysics Centre (SAC) at Aarhus University, is one of two recipients of this year’s Rigmor and…

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30. May 2018

DTU writes article about the career of head of center Anja Boisen

In an article on the website of the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Professor Anja Boisen talks about her path to a career as a…

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24. May 2018

Horse domestication and hepatitis: Three articles from Eske Willerslev in Nature and Science

Head of center Eske Willerslev, from the Center for GeoGenetics, has published three scientific articles on the same day in the prestigious journals Nature and…

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