Niels Bohr Institute

Happening at the Niels Bohr Institute

Tycho supercomputer:

Tycho supercomputer gets new green superpowers

With a new expansion of the Tycho supercomputer, the University of Copenhagen will get its first…

Early Career Prize:

Jose M. Ezquiaga Receives General Relativity and Gravitation Early Career Prize

Associate Professor Jose Maria Ezquiaga at the Niels Bohr Institute was awarded the 2025 IUPAP…

Vitor Cardoso Elected President of ISGRG

The International Society on General Relativity and Gravitational (ISGRG) has elected Professor…

Gravitational waves:

The Most Massive Binary Black Hole Observed Through Gravitational Waves

GW231123, the most massive binary black hole observed through gravitational waves

Carlsberg Mindelegat:

Black holes in comic books!

Black hole physics comic art

Three-day retreat:

Reflections on gravity

Strong group did a three-day retreat in Fuglsang Herregaard

Vitor Cardoso receives Simons Foundation grant for strong gravity research

Vitor Cardoso is one of 12 PIs at different institutions, who will receive the support from the…

A more complete expansion for black hole ringdown waveforms

Black hole spectroscopy is the program of measuring how black holes "ring down" to infer their…

City Medal for Vitor Cardoso

Vitor was honoured by the city of Póvoa de Varzim, for his outstanding scientific contributions to…

Vikings in Roskilde:

Strong sails like the Vikings

On a wind-whipped day, June 14, 2025, in Roskilde, members of the Strong group embarked on an…

Research news

Quantum computing:

The anomalous metal – new light on the strange behavior of quantum fluctuations between competing states of matter

Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, steered very thin conductors fro…

Largest collision ever recorded:

Colossal Collisions in Space send Shockwaves through the Universe: Gravitational waves break records with new observations

Gravitational waves shake the very fabric of the universe when black holes collide. Today we measur…