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Billede af et par eksemplarer af den trykte udgave af ”Fortællinger fra Grundforskningens Grænseland – Samtaler med 25 nutidige forskere i Danmark.” Foto: Danmarks Grundforskningsfond.
14. December 2020

New book from the DNRF on basic research on the foundation’s website

Earlier this year, the Danish National Research Foundation published the book “Stories from the Borderland of Basic Research – Conversations with 25 Contemporary Researchers in…

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Centerleder Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen var en af dem, der var mødt op fysisk, mens størstedelen fulgte med på Zoom.
11. December 2020

Inauguration of Centre for the Experimental-Philosophical Study of Discrimination (CEPDISC)

Friday, December 4, 2020, was the day of the official opening of CEPDISC, one of the DNRF’s ten new Centers of Excellence, led by Professor…

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Anja Boisen med ridderkorset.
30. November 2020

Other November News in Brief

Head of Center Anja Boisen from IDUN is awarded Knight of Order of the Dannebrog; Award to Ph.D. student Jakob Blaabjerg Ahm Sørensen from FRIC;…

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Et billede af aminosyren glycin. Foto: SDU
27. November 2020

Researchers from InterCat: Simple amino acid is produced by dark chemistry in space

The simplest amino acid, glycine, is produced by so-called dark chemistry in space. This goes against the previous idea that glycine formation occurs through energetic…

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The picture illustrates a Covid-19 test.
26. November 2020

Two research news from ATLAS: New Covid-19 home test under development and a new study in Nature Genetics

A new Covid-19 home test will, in just ten minutes, be able to tell whether or not you are infected.  The fast test is targeting…

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Professor Ronnie Glud og forskerkollegaer ved et forskningsinstrument. Foto: SDU
18. November 2020

Inauguration of Center for Hadal Research (HADAL)

Friday, November 13, 2020, was the day of the official virtual opening of the Center of Excellence HADAL, led by Professor Ronnie N. Glud from…

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16. November 2020

The DNRF Photo Competition 2021 – Submission is closed

Again this year, The Danish National Research Foundation invites the Danish scientific community to submit their best photos for the foundation’s Photo Competition 2021. You…

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An artist's illustration of a rotating and dusty distant galaxy
5. November 2020

Researchers from DAWN discover mature galaxies in the very early universe

A new study shows that large galaxies were much more mature in the early universe than previously assumed. The distant galaxies have been studied by…

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A specially built underwater instrument designed to explore the deepest parts of the ocean.
2. November 2020

New presentation about the deep sea with Head of Center Ronnie Glud from HADAL and former Head of Center Bo Barker Jørgensen

A new presentation about the deep sea with Head of Center Ronnie Glud, from the DNRF’s Center for Hadal Research (HADAL) at the University of…

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Graphical abstract illustrating the main findings of the study in plants and nitrogen.
30. October 2020

Other October News in Brief

A new study from CENPERM about plants and nitrogen published in Global Change Biology; meet post-doc Julian Regalado from the Center of Excellence CEH; David…

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To forskellige typer af benspidser separeret af 600 års tomrum.
26. October 2020

Press release: Where did all the hunters go?

PRESS RELEASE: Stone Age fishing spears used as proxies for cultural transition Two different types of bone points separated by 600 years hiatus. Photo: Theis…

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Henrik Palmer Olsen
21. October 2020

Henrik Palmer Olsen, from iCourts, at the forefront of a new three-year legal tech project

A new legal tech project wants to optimize information search to strengthen the rule of law in Denmark. Professor Henrik Palmer Olsen, from the DNRF…

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Emanuele E. Intagliata til prisceremonien den 8. oktober 2020.
19. October 2020

UrbNet Assistant Professor Emanuele E. Intagliata receives the Best young Italian Researcher in Denmark Award in Social Sciences and Humanities

The Italian Embassy in Copenhagen has awarded Emanuele E. Intagliata the award for Best young Italian Researcher in Denmark (BIRD) in Social Sciences and Humanities…

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The image shows light particles during the meeting with atoms while they pass through a glass fiber.
16. October 2020

New quantum optics experiment converts laser light to isolated photons

A new quantum optics experiment might end up being of crucial importance when it comes to safer treatments of information and regarding the research of…

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Professor Jesper Svejstrup
13. October 2020

Jesper Svejstrup is the first to receive the Danish National Research Foundation’s latest funding instrument: the DNRF Chair

The DNRF Chair is the Danish National Research Foundation’s latest funding instrument. This new funding instrument was launched at the beginning of 2020 with the…

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