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4. November 2024

A legal revolution

How has innovation evolved at our basic research centers established within the humanities and social sciences?

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9. October 2024

Distinguished recognition of four DNRF professors

Once again we have the opportunity to congratulate brilliant scientists who were acknowledged for their groundbreaking basic research

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1. October 2024

730 mil. DKK. for 13 new Centers of Excellence

The board of the Danish National Research Foundation has decided to support the establishment of 13 new DNRF Centers of Excellence.

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5. September 2024

The climate-friendly cow

The third-place winner of the 2024 Photo Competition is looking into how ruminants digest feed to help cut down their methane emissions.

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5. September 2024

Concrete abstractions

Professor Nathalie Wahl has won 2nd place in the DNRF’s photo competition 2024 with a photo that shows how mathematicians use the blackboard to capture wild ideas and infinite spaces.

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5. September 2024

The winner of the 1st prize in the DNRF Photo Competition 2024 opens a Gateway to New Knowledge and Insight.

Christian Vium is the winner of this year’s photo competition with the photograph entitled “Epiphany,”

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26. August 2024

CEO for the Danish National Research Foundation

The DNRF is seeking an experienced and ambitious CEO with strong leadership skills to head the Foundation’s operating activities and set and reach long-term strategic […]

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22. August 2024

Nine wise pieces of advice for the creative research process

The DNRF has published a new inspirational publication that contributes to a current debate on the power of ideas in research. A theme that the online media Science Report has been focusing on in the recent weeks.

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1. August 2024

Plans for the Future

Today, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen takes over as chair of the DNRF. Read here, what she would like to focus on now, and in the years to come.

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3. July 2024

Further Achievements

We are often reminded of how much talent the Danish research world possesses when scientists win prizes, publish in prestigious journals, or in other ways are acknowledged for their research. And we are immensely proud and happy when the excellent academics derive from one of our centers.

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27. June 2024

New Chairman of the DNRF

For decades, Dahl-Jensen has been at the forefront of research related to ice core drilling and Arctic sea ice. As a glaciologist, she has helped […]

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18. June 2024

Fostering a sustainable transition of agriculture

How do we motivate farmers to undertake solutions that foster a sustainable transition of agriculture? There are, of course, many answers to this question. At […]

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29. May 2024

A cure for chronic pain?

“Curiosity is essential to being a researcher, but honesty plays an equal and important role,” said Daniela Montemayor Zolezzi, who is the fifth in the […]

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7. May 2024

The DNRF’s annual report 2023

In the report, you can read about the DNRF’s activities and finances, including: 2023 highlights from the foundation (see excerpts below) Status on round 12…

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29. February 2024

It’s not easy but it’s worth it.

Bonetti is a researcher in neuroscience. He is interested in how music can help us understand the brain, particularly in older adults, and his goal […]

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