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ERC STARTING GRANTS:

Young researcher talents get prestigeous career push

The ERC starting grant means a lot to me, as it provides an important step forward in my academic…

Knowledge about the past can preserve the biodiversity of tomorrow

Climate change threatens plants and animals across the planet. Interdisciplinary research by, among…

Proven: Historical climate changes occurred simultaneously in several parts of the world

A new study published by researchers from the University of Copenhagen and partner institutions has…

Brian Vinter new Vice Dean at Aarhus University

Brian Vinter leaves a position as professor of eScience at the Niels Bohr Institute, to become the…

Lise Arleth new Vice Dean at the Faculty of Science, UCPH

Lise Arleth has held various positions at the University of Copenhagen and currently comes from a…

New study warns: We have underestimated the pace at which the Arctic is melting

Arctic sea ice is melting more quickly than once assumed. Today’s climate models have yet to…

Gamma-Ray Bursts:

Separating Gamma-Ray Bursts: Students Make Important Breakthrough

By applying a machine-learning algorithm, scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute, have developed a…

Alaskan volcano linked to mysterious period with extreme climate in ancient Rome

The cold, famine and unrest in ancient Rome and Egypt after the assassination of Julius Caesar in 4…

Participate in quantum competition in August and win a trip to Berlin

If you are a student in physics, nanoscience, chemistry or computer science, you can participate in…

New collaboration between Niels Bohr Institute and Stanford University

How do cells know in which direction to grow? Silas Boye Nissen, a PhD student in the Biocomplexity…

Astronomical discovery: How novae light up the sky

Astronomers have long believed that the bright light of novae comes from thermo-nuclear explosions.…

Stig Steenstrup passed away 4 June 2020

Stig Steenstrup always worked to promote the interests of the institute and he made a special effor…