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A microscopic organism with great potential wins 2. prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2023
“It is a rare sight,” said Professor Mathias Middelboe about his photo, which won second place in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2023. Photo: Mathias Middelboe.…
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“My biggest drive is the fight against inequality,” says the winner of the 1st prize in the DNRF Photo Competition 2023
“I noticed that image among the pile of images that we got from our fieldwork in Vietnam. It really got to me. It was this…
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The right to free mobility
The freedom to travel across borders has always been essential for our development and survival throughout human history. In the past, geographical and technological limitations…
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DNRF’s 12th Chair Grant funds research in gene regulatory mechanisms
Professor Vijay Tiwari, at the Department of Molecular Medicine, has received a DNRF Chair grant of 10 million DKK to work on revealing gene regulatory…
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DNRF’s 11th Chair Grant funds research to better understand the interplay between immune cells and cancer
Professor Ana Cvejic, at Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC) UCPH, was awarded the DNRF Chair Grant of 10 million DKK to gain knowledge about…
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New Pioneer Center will revolutionize materials for green transition
Today, a press briefing at DTU (Technical University of Denmark) marks the opening of our third Pioneer Center, CAPeX, the Pioneer Center for Accelerating P2X Materials…
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How to pave the way for a scientific breakthrough
The Center of Excellence NanoPhoton recently published momentous news about the development of a nanostructure that compresses light in a way that many physicists thought…
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The DNRF Photo Competition 2023
THE COMPETITION IS CLOSED Again, this year, The Danish National Research Foundation is inviting the Danish scientific community to submit their best photos to the…
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Morten Meldal, former center leader, wins Nobel Prize
This week, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 was awarded jointly to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless. We congratulate the three…
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First network retreat for younger research talents
“I hope this will be around every year,” said Elena Papaleo on her way out from hotel Comwell in Snekkersten. Elena is in the middle…
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The University of Southern Denmark receives the 10th DNRF Chair grant focusing on social mobility
Are Scandinavian countries really better at breaking the cycle of social inheritance? And how much can society change its level of social mobility? These are…
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Two sides of the same coin – Greenland in a future climate
While the European heat wave dries out the river beds and sets forests on fire, the sea ice at the North Pole is melting, giving…
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Are the scientists ready for FAIR data?
This year’s annual publication from the DNRF offers a peek into researchers’ views and experiences regarding digitization and FAIR data use. In other words, it…
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A journey toward alien stars and planets
At the end of June, our DNRF Center for Stellar Astrophysics (SAC) will close after ten years of groundbreaking research in astrophysics. The head of…
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The Queen of Denmark visits the Center for Proteins in Memory (PROMEMO)
Last week, Queen Margrethe II visited our DNRF research center PROMEMO to learn more about the center’s research in molecular neurobiology. The Queen of Denmark…
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