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New DNRF Chair grant for KU with the origin of life in focus
The University of Copenhagen has received another of the Danish National Research Foundation’s latest funding instrument, the DNRF Chair, with Professor Anders Johansen at the…
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Three heads of center participate in Science Stories’ podcast; Head of center Rubina Raja from UrbNet publishes “The Archaeology of Seasonality”; Two research news items from…
Read moreVISION marks Center of Excellence with inaugural lecture by Professor Stig Helveg
At the end of last week, one of the DNRF’s newest Centers of Excellence, the Center for Visualizing Catalytic Processes (VISION), could finally officially celebrate…
Read moreGalactic repeat moves DAWN closer to the expansion of the universe
Scientists predict that a supernova will be seen for a fourth time in 2037, an event that may confirm researchers’ theory about gravity and bring…
Read moreTwo researchers with a connection to the DNRF receive the Carlsberg Foundation Research Prize 2021
Professor Dorthe Berntsen from the Center on Autobiographical Memory Research (CON AMORE) at Aarhus University and Professor Eske Willerslev from the Center for GeoGenetics (CGG)…
Read moreDNRF publication highlights research’s usefulness to society from a new perspective
Does society benefit when its country’s smartest citizens spend many years, and often a lot of money, going down new roads in search of understanding…
Read moreOther August News in Brief
Four researchers associated with the DNRF are participating in “Wine and Science” Autumn 2021; Professor Mikael Rask Madsen from iCourts publishes new book; New study from MIB examines the…
Read moreInauguration of PREDICT – Center for Molecular Prediction of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Friday, August 27, 2021, was the day of the official opening of the DNRF center PREDICT, led by Professor Tine Jess at Aalborg University. The…
Read moreVISION contributes to new groundbreaking method for visualization of atomic movements
A combination of experimental measurements and mathematical modelings has led to a new method that makes it possible to visualize atoms in movement. Professor and…
Read morePost-doc Kasper Heintz from DAWN to study radio bursts at the Very Large Telescope
Currently, there isn’t an in-depth explanation of the so-called “fast radio bursts” that only last milliseconds. Kasper Heintz, a post-doc at the DNRF’s Center of…
Read moreMIB finds correlation between music and Covid-19 coping
Covid-19 has, among other things, created the new so-called “coronamusic” genre. The name refers to music that was created as a response to Covid-19, such…
Read morePress release from CCS: Researchers identify new genes linked to longer reproductive lifespan in women
PRESS RELEASE: The age at which women go through menopause is critical for fertility and impacts healthy ageing in women, but reproductive ageing has been…
Read moreOther July News in Brief
New study from CCG presents the first method for producing artificial mucus; CCQ publishes two new articles in Nature Communications; New interdisciplinary study about bacteria…
Read moreBigQ is one step closer to a quantum computer
A new platform may turn into a programmable quantum computer that runs at room temperature while quantum bits in the form of light carry the…
Read moreProfessor Anja Boisen from IDUN is appointed Novo Nordisk Foundation Distinguished Innovator
Head of center and Professor Anja Boisen from the Center of Excellence IDUN at DTU is among the three professors who have been awarded a…
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