CMEC
DNRF 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…
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CMEC maps the genetic diversity among terrestrial mammals
Research from the Center of Excellence CMEC funded by the DNRF has led to the development of models that map the global genetic diversity among…
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Researchers from CMEC might have found the answer to old biodiversity mystery
Research from the former DNRF-funded center CMEC sheds new light on the old mystery of how biodiversity arises. The reason why some areas of the…
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The DNRF is well represented in Ingeniøren’s ‘Videnskabens Top-5’ 2019
Each year since 2004, science editor Jens Ramskov and science journalist Rolf Haugaard from the Danish weekly newspaper Ingeniøren have chosen the five best Danish…
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DNRF heads of center Rubina Raja and Carsten Rahbek receive the DM research prize 2019
For the 13th time, the Danish Association of Masters and PhDs (DM) has awarded research prizes to two researchers, and this year’s recipients are both…
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Other November News in Brief
Two researchers connected to the DNRF are among the Independent Research Fund Denmark’s 35 new Sapere Aude Research Leaders; a new study from CCG about…
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Other September News in Brief
Seven researchers with a connection to the DNRF received a Villum Experiment grant; UrbNet has launched a new journal; CeMiSt has discovered a bacterium with…
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An answer to the hitherto unsolved riddle about animal species’ exhibition pattern may be found in the mountains
Since the 19th century, when world explorers and scientists first began to examine and document the Earth’s biodiversity, researchers have tried to find answers to…
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CMEC and Center for GeoGenetics are part of developing a method to fight snail fever
A method developed by researchers from the University of Copenhagen can track the feared snail fever parasites in water samples, a new study in PNAS…
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Other April News in Brief
A post in Berlingske by the DNRF, the Independent Research Fund Denmark, and the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters The DNRF’s chair, Jens…
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Five of the 11 newly chosen Villum Investigators are researchers closely affiliated with the DNRF
The Villum Foundation has recently announced 11 new recipients of Villum Investigators grants. A grant provides up to 40 million DKK over a six-year period,…
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CMEC is part of developing standards for evaluation of research models in biodiversity
Together with colleagues from the DNRF’s Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate (CMEC), head of center Carsten Rahbek is part of a new study that,…
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Other November News in Brief
David Dreyer Lassen appointed new chair for the Independent Research Fund Denmark Professor David Dreyer Lassen from the DNRF’s Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality…
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Future climate change overtakes nature’s ability to follow
A research team led by the DNRF’s Center for Macroecology, Evolution, and Climate (CMEC) has examined how biodiversity reacts to climate change through time. The…
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Domino effect of climate events could lead to irreversible “hothouse Earth” state
Professor Katherine Richardson from the DNRF Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate (CMEC) is part of a research team warning that an uncontrollable domino effect…
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