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Professor 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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Other June News in Brief
Peter Laursen explains DAWN’s research at Forskerzonen; The DNRF’s vice chair, Minik Rosing, was invited to speak on the mini festival “Bloom under the Oak”; A HADAL expedition…
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CNG researchers show how electric fields can be used to control chemical bonds
A new experimental technique has made it possible to use electric fields to measure the electrical resistance and to control the strength of the individual…
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Professor Poul Nissen from PROMEMO is awarded the Anders Jahre Medical Prize 2021
An understanding of the structure and function of the membrane proteins is crucial for the treatment of diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and psychiatric…
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UrbNet discovers unexpected hot spot for heavy-metal contamination in ancient city
The ancient city of Gerasa in Jordan turns out to be a hot spot for heavy metal contamination even though the usual reasons for pollution…
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HADAL discovers huge amounts of mercury in the hadal trenches in the Pacific Ocean
The Center of Excellence HADAL at the University of Southern Denmark has discovered huge amounts of toxic heavy metal mercury in the hadal trenches, the…
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Other May News in Brief
US Secretary of State visits QDev; Professor Anne Marie Mai from Rita Felski’s Professorship elected as new board member of the Velux Foundations; New study from John McGrath’s…
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Professor Johan Fynbo from DAWN receives grant from DFF for his quasar research
The extreme brightness of quasars and their characteristic bluish colors make them easy to detect, but large amounts of dust make them seem red and…
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New edition of the book “The Ice-Free Greenland” by head of center Bo Elberling from CENPERM
The book “The Ice-Free Greenland” was published for the first time in 2016. In the book, head of center and author Professor Bo Elberling, from…
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CADIAC discovers new method for producing synthetic DNA
Covid-19 is just one example among many that shows the important role of synthetic DNA. DNA sequences such as phosphoramidites are necessary for the identification…
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CEH research team finds correlation between salmon health and gut microbiome
The correlation between salmon health and gut microbiome has the potential to increase our understanding of fish populations’ health and disease. This connection was recently…
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New study from DynaMo explains tomatoes’ sweetness
A new study from the Center of Excellence Center for Dynamic Molecular Interactions (DynaMo) at the University of Copenhagen has discovered that tomatoes’ taste depends…
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Press release: Specific protein plays a leading role in the development of melanoma
PRESS RELEASE: Melanoma is one of the most common cancers among Danes – and is the most dangerous form of skin cancer. For the first time,…
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Other April News in Brief
Professor Eva Hoffman from CCS receives a professorship; Two pieces of research news from UrbNet; Head of center Susanne Mandrup from ATLAS publishes new study…
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New study from CCG helps us understand the role played by sugars in the immune system and the brain
Most bacteria and viruses bind to sugars on the surface of our cells, but the exact role played by sugars in the immune system and…
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