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23. May 2018

Research from CEM: Laser light maps electrons’ way through cable bacteria

Using laser light, researchers from the Center for Electromicrobiology (CEM) at Aarhus University examined the loss of voltage in the newly discovered cable bacteria. The…

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16. May 2018

New research from CCG: glucose controls a cell’s absorption of bad cholesterol

New research from the Copenhagen Center for Glycomics (CCG) shows for the first time how a cell’s ability to absorb the bad cholesterol LDL is…

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14. May 2018

Former head of center Kurt Gothelf receives the Danish Polymer Prize – ATV | Elastyren Prize 2018

Professor Kurt Gothelf, who recently ended 10 years as head of center at the DNRF Center for DNA Nanotechnology (CDNA) at Aarhus University, has received…

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9. May 2018

Video lecture: Rubina Raja on urban societies from the past

Professor Rubina Raja, head of center at the Center for Urban Network Evolution (UrbNet) at Aarhus University, gave a lecture about urban societies from the…

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4. May 2018

International award will go to head of center Troels Skrydstrup

Head of center Troels Skrydstrup, from the Carbon Dioxide Activation Center (CADIAC), will receive the Melvin Calvin Award 2018. Next month, head of center Troels…

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3. May 2018

The winner of the DNRF’s photo competition 2018: Researchers control photons in the light of the optical fiber moon

A photograph of a full moon, created by lights from thousands of hair-thin pipes of glass, won first prize in the Danish National Research Foundation’s…

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3. May 2018

DNRF’s photo competition 2018: Close-up of cancer cells’ interphase wins second prize

A picture of cancer cells in the phase before cell division has won second prize in the Danish National Research Foundation’s photo competition 2018. The…

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3. May 2018

Detailed photo of a plant’s internal transport highways wins third prize in the DNRF’s photo competition 2018

Seventy-four detailed microscopic images combined to create a full image of a thale cress leaf have won third prize in the Danish National Research Foundation’s…

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3. May 2018

The winning pictures in the DNRF’s photo competition 2018 have been chosen

This year, the Danish National Research Foundation launched a photo competition for the foundation’s grantees, and now the winners have been chosen. Below, you can…

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1. May 2018

10th Application Round for New Centers of Excellence – the call is out

The Danish National Research Foundation hereby invites researchers from all scientific fields to submit outline proposals for new Centers of Excellence which may start operating…

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30. April 2018

Inauguration of PROMEMO – Center for Proteins in Memory

In early April, the DNRF Center for Proteins in Memory officially opened its doors at Aarhus University. During the coming years, the head of center,…

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23. April 2018

Information meetings about DNRFs 10th. application round for Centers of Excellence

Call for proposals will be announced May 1, 2018 Informational meetings regarding the 10th application round will be held at Aalborg University May 1, 11:00-12:30,…

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23. April 2018

Research from Center for GeoGenetics shows genetic adaptation to diving among human ‘sea nomads’

Ph.D. student Melissa Ilardo, from the Center for GeoGenetics, supervised by Professor Eske Willerslev and Professor Rasmus Nielsen, has uncovered the secret behind Southeast Asian…

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23. April 2018

Matthew Collins receives ERC grant for research on old animal skins

Niels Bohr Professor Matthew Collins, from the Natural History Museum of Denmark at the University of Copenhagen, has received a prestigious grant from the European…

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13. April 2018

International research group presents new standards to ensure solid research

A team of international researchers recently published a study in the magazine Nature Ecology & Evolution outlining new standards for procedures in researching ancient proteins.…

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