Research news
Below is a selection of the latest news from the research at the University of Copenhagen. You can find all news from the University on the main news site.
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2018.05.18
An excellent researcher, a quality-conscious and unselfish leader and a future-oriented promoter of Danish health and medical research. On 18 May Dean Ulla Wewer from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the
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2018.05.09
A new study has discovered that horses were first domesticated by descendants of hunter-gatherer groups in Kazakhstan who left little direct trace in the ancestry of modern populations.
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2018.04.26
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have succeeded in targeting and killing a single bacterial species (E. coli) without causing harm to the surrounding community of commensal bacteria in a simulated small
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2018.04.26
Sugar or carbohydrates affect cells’ ability to absorb and remove bad cholesterol – LDL in the blood. This new knowledge is the result of research conducted at the University of Copenhagen, which for the first time at
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2018.04.13
Anthropological study shows a Chinese fertility industry on the rise.
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2018.03.29
A major challenge for future quantum computers is that you have to keep the quantum information long enough to make calculations on it – but the information only has a very short lifespan, often less than a microsecond.
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2018.03.14
New research from the Future Consumer Lab at the University of Copenhagen showsthat virtual reality can be a powerful tool for food research and for companiesthat want to test new food products in different environments.
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2018.02.02
Low levels of alcohol consumption can tamp down inflammation in the brain and help clear away toxins, including those associated with Alzheimer’s disease. This shows a new study conducted in mice, which appears in the
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2018.01.29
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have developed the world's most secure marking system for combatting pirated goods including pirated pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, designer merchandise and artwork. The system
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2018.01.24
Hundreds of thousands of TV viewers and Facebook users tuned in to see Carles Puigdemont, leader of the Catalan independence movement, visit the University of Copenhagen on 22 January.
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2018.01.11
New artificial intelligence can determine your biological age with great precision. It can reveal whether lifestyle changes and medicinal products can increase your chances of living a long and healthy life. This is the
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2017.12.22
New findings from a small study at the University of Copenhagen suggest that people who structure their own systematic rules for eating, and adhere to them regardless of feelings of hunger and satiety, are markedly
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2018.05.18
2018.05.09
2018.04.26
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2018.04.13
2018.03.29
2018.03.14
2018.02.02
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2018.01.24
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2017.12.22