Elite Researcher 2021 - Gemma Solomon

Chemist Gemma Solomon receives the Ministry of Higher Education and Science’s prestigious Elite Research Prize 2021 as one of Denmark’s most skilled and talented researchers in her field.

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Research project will crack the code behind green neighbourhood communities

With support from THE VELUX FOUNDATIONS, new research anchored at the Department of Anthropology…

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Astronomers at the University of Copenhagen’s Cosmic Dawn Center have discovered two previously…

We prefer farmed salmon – as long as we don't know what we're eating

A blind taste test by University of Copenhagen researchers demonstrates that Danes prefer the taste…