https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/ en Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:55:23 +0200 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:55:23 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/carbon-cocoons-surround-growing-galaxies-far-beyond-previous-beliefs/ Researchers have discovered gigantic clouds of gaseous carbon spanning more than a radius of 30,000 light-years...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/carbon-cocoons-surround-growing-galaxies-far-beyond-previous-beliefs/" alt="Carbon cocoons surround growing galaxies far beyond previous beliefs, says new study from the Niels Bohr Institute" title="Carbon cocoons surround growing galaxies far beyond previous beliefs, says new study from the Niels Bohr Institute"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/carbon-cocoons-surround-growing-galaxies-far-beyond-previous-beliefs/kulstofsky1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/carbon-cocoons-surround-growing-galaxies-far-beyond-previous-beliefs/ Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/astronomers-spot-giant-dusty-galaxy-forming-during-the-infancy-of-our-universe/ Researchers have spotted an enormous, dusty star-forming galaxy 13 billion light years away from Earth,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/astronomers-spot-giant-dusty-galaxy-forming-during-the-infancy-of-our-universe/" alt="Astronomers spot giant dusty galaxy forming during the infancy of our universe" title="Astronomers spot giant dusty galaxy forming during the infancy of our universe"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/astronomers-spot-giant-dusty-galaxy-forming-during-the-infancy-of-our-universe/galakse1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/astronomers-spot-giant-dusty-galaxy-forming-during-the-infancy-of-our-universe/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 09:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/extremely-energetic-particles-coupled-with-the-violent-death-of-a-star-for-the-first-time/ Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen and DTU Space in Lyngby have determined...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/extremely-energetic-particles-coupled-with-the-violent-death-of-a-star-for-the-first-time/" alt="Extremely energetic particles coupled with the violent death of a star for the first time" title="Extremely energetic particles coupled with the violent death of a star for the first time"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/extremely-energetic-particles-coupled-with-the-violent-death-of-a-star-for-the-first-time/supernova1280.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/extremely-energetic-particles-coupled-with-the-violent-death-of-a-star-for-the-first-time/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/hurricanes-have-become-bigger-stronger-and-more-destructive-for-usa-new-study-from-the-niels-bohr-institute-shows/ During the last 100 years hurricanes have become more frequent and more destructive, new research from...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/hurricanes-have-become-bigger-stronger-and-more-destructive-for-usa-new-study-from-the-niels-bohr-institute-shows/" alt="Climate change resulting in bigger and more destructive hurricanes in the USA" title="Climate change resulting in bigger and more destructive hurricanes in the USA"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/Nyheder/nyheder_2019/orkaner-er-blevet-stoerre-staerkere-og-mere-oedelaeggende-for-usa-viser-nyt-studie-fra-niels-bohr-institutet/street1000.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/hurricanes-have-become-bigger-stronger-and-more-destructive-for-usa-new-study-from-the-niels-bohr-institute-shows/ Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/the-final-piece-in-the-puzzle-of-the-origin-of-the-elements/ For the first time, an element heavier than iron has been clearly detected in the collision of two neutron...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/the-final-piece-in-the-puzzle-of-the-origin-of-the-elements/" alt="The final piece in the puzzle of the origin of the elements" title="The final piece in the puzzle of the origin of the elements"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/the-final-piece-in-the-puzzle-of-the-origin-of-the-elements/eso1733s-sammenstoed.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/the-final-piece-in-the-puzzle-of-the-origin-of-the-elements/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 19:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-researchers-will-scrutinize-the-special-qualities-of-the-majorana-particle/ Researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute and Lund University have with a European Research Council Synergy...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-researchers-will-scrutinize-the-special-qualities-of-the-majorana-particle/" alt="The Niels Bohr Institute to Research Particle with Great Potential in the Construction of the Quantum Computer" title="The Niels Bohr Institute to Research Particle with Great Potential in the Construction of the Quantum Computer"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-researchers-will-scrutinize-the-special-qualities-of-the-majorana-particle/charles_ferdinand_karsten_martin1-1280.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-researchers-will-scrutinize-the-special-qualities-of-the-majorana-particle/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 08:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/dust-in-ice-cores-leads-to-new-knowledge-on-the-advancement-of-the-ice-before-the-ice-age/ Researchers from the section Physics of Ice, Climate and Earth (PICE) have succeeded in making a method...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/dust-in-ice-cores-leads-to-new-knowledge-on-the-advancement-of-the-ice-before-the-ice-age/" alt="Dust in ice cores leads to new knowledge on the advancement of the ice before the ice age" title="Dust in ice cores leads to new knowledge on the advancement of the ice before the ice age"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/dust-in-ice-cores-leads-to-new-knowledge-on-the-advancement-of-the-ice-before-the-ice-age/iskerne_creew496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/dust-in-ice-cores-leads-to-new-knowledge-on-the-advancement-of-the-ice-before-the-ice-age/ Thu, 03 Oct 2019 10:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/record-breaking-observations-find-most-remote-protocluster-of-galaxies-linking-dark-matter-to-galaxy-formation/ An international team of astronomers with participation by researchers from DAWN has discovered a protocluster...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/record-breaking-observations-find-most-remote-protocluster-of-galaxies-linking-dark-matter-to-galaxy-formation/" alt="Record breaking observations find most remote protocluster of galaxies, linking dark matter to galaxy formation" title="Record breaking observations find most remote protocluster of galaxies, linking dark matter to galaxy formation"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/record-breaking-observations-find-most-remote-protocluster-of-galaxies-linking-dark-matter-to-galaxy-formation/oldestgalaxy1280.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/record-breaking-observations-find-most-remote-protocluster-of-galaxies-linking-dark-matter-to-galaxy-formation/ Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-alchemy-researchers-use-laser-light-to-transform-metal-into-magnet/ Pioneering physicists from the University of Copenhagen and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-alchemy-researchers-use-laser-light-to-transform-metal-into-magnet/" alt="Quantum Alchemy: Researchers use laser light to transform metal into magnet" title="Quantum Alchemy: Researchers use laser light to transform metal into magnet"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-alchemy-researchers-use-laser-light-to-transform-metal-into-magnet/Mark_Rudner4-2000_496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/quantum-alchemy-researchers-use-laser-light-to-transform-metal-into-magnet/ Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/measuring-the-beginning-of-the-universe-can-soon-be-done-much-more-precisely/ As many as 200 telescopes will be erected, in order to achieve the highest possible precision in measuring...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/measuring-the-beginning-of-the-universe-can-soon-be-done-much-more-precisely/" alt="Probing the beginning of the Universe can soon be done more accurately" title="Probing the beginning of the Universe can soon be done more accurately"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/measuring-the-beginning-of-the-universe-can-soon-be-done-much-more-precisely/SKA_teleskop.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/measuring-the-beginning-of-the-universe-can-soon-be-done-much-more-precisely/ Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/upgrade-of-a-research-icecube/ The IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica is about to get a significant upgrade. The purpose of...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/upgrade-of-a-research-icecube/" alt="A New Upgrade for the IceCube Detector " title="A New Upgrade for the IceCube Detector "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/upgrade-of-a-research-icecube/IceCubeArray_slim_496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/upgrade-of-a-research-icecube/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 11:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/conceptual-model-can-explain-how-thunderstorm-clouds-bunch-together/ A new theoretical study from associate professor, Jan Härter, at the Niels Bohr Institute, University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/conceptual-model-can-explain-how-thunderstorm-clouds-bunch-together/" alt="Conceptual model can explain how thunderstorm clouds bunch together" title="Conceptual model can explain how thunderstorm clouds bunch together"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/Nyheder/nyheder_2019/teoretisk-model-kan-forklare-hvordan-tordenskyer-samler-sig-i-klynger/self-aggregating-storm-clouds496.gif/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/conceptual-model-can-explain-how-thunderstorm-clouds-bunch-together/ Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-methods-from-material-sciences-in-physics-find-their-way-into-cancer-research/ A new study on the behavior of water in cancer cells shows how methods usually limited to physics can...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-methods-from-material-sciences-in-physics-find-their-way-into-cancer-research/" alt="New methods from material sciences in physics find their way into cancer research" title="New methods from material sciences in physics find their way into cancer research"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-methods-from-material-sciences-in-physics-find-their-way-into-cancer-research/figur_kraeft496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-methods-from-material-sciences-in-physics-find-their-way-into-cancer-research/ Tue, 18 Jun 2019 15:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-center-at-the-university-of-copenhagen-to-predict-climate-tipping-points/ Current climate models are unable to predict sudden and violent changes to climate, known as tipping...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-center-at-the-university-of-copenhagen-to-predict-climate-tipping-points/" alt="New center at the University of Copenhagen to predict climate tipping points" title="New center at the University of Copenhagen to predict climate tipping points"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-center-at-the-university-of-copenhagen-to-predict-climate-tipping-points/Isbjerg_496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/new-center-at-the-university-of-copenhagen-to-predict-climate-tipping-points/ Mon, 03 Jun 2019 21:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/copenhagen-researchers-break-quantum-limit-in-the-precision-of-force-and-position-measurements/ Researchers of the Schliesser Lab at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have pushed...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/copenhagen-researchers-break-quantum-limit-in-the-precision-of-force-and-position-measurements/" alt="Copenhagen researchers break quantum limit in the precision of force and position measurements" title="Copenhagen researchers break quantum limit in the precision of force and position measurements"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/copenhagen-researchers-break-quantum-limit-in-the-precision-of-force-and-position-measurements/Junxin-Chen-Massimiliano-Rossi-David-Mason1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/copenhagen-researchers-break-quantum-limit-in-the-precision-of-force-and-position-measurements/ Tue, 28 May 2019 09:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/needleless-vaccine-will-protect-children-from-dangerous-viruses/ Orally administered vaccine can protect millions from hepatitis B. Oral vaccines are both safer and less...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/needleless-vaccine-will-protect-children-from-dangerous-viruses/" alt="Needleless vaccine will protect children from dangerous viruses" title="Needleless vaccine will protect children from dangerous viruses"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/needleless-vaccine-will-protect-children-from-dangerous-viruses/Vaccination_af_barn_496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/needleless-vaccine-will-protect-children-from-dangerous-viruses/ Fri, 03 May 2019 10:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/university-of-copenhagen-researchers-realize-new-platform-for-future-quantum-computer/ University of Copenhagen physicists, as part of the University and Microsoft collaboration focused on...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/university-of-copenhagen-researchers-realize-new-platform-for-future-quantum-computer/" alt="New platform for future quantum computer by Copenhagen researchers " title="New platform for future quantum computer by Copenhagen researchers "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/university-of-copenhagen-researchers-realize-new-platform-for-future-quantum-computer/Kvantechip_496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/university-of-copenhagen-researchers-realize-new-platform-for-future-quantum-computer/ Fri, 26 Apr 2019 19:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/nanocomponent-is-a-quantum-leap-for-danish-physicists/ Less than one-tenth the width of a human hair, the miniscule component makes it possible to scale up...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/nanocomponent-is-a-quantum-leap-for-danish-physicists/" alt="Nanocomponent is a quantum leap for Danish physicists" title="Nanocomponent is a quantum leap for Danish physicists"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/nanocomponent-is-a-quantum-leap-for-danish-physicists/leonardo_midolo_496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/nanocomponent-is-a-quantum-leap-for-danish-physicists/ Tue, 23 Apr 2019 09:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/greenland-telescope-to-image-black-holes-by-moving-onto-the-greenland-ice-sheet/ Scientists from DARK at the Niels Bohr Institute will soon be able to participate in the  “Event...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/greenland-telescope-to-image-black-holes-by-moving-onto-the-greenland-ice-sheet/" alt="Greenland Telescope to image black holes by moving onto the Greenland ice sheet" title="Greenland Telescope to image black holes by moving onto the Greenland ice sheet"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/greenland-telescope-to-image-black-holes-by-moving-onto-the-greenland-ice-sheet/telescope496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/greenland-telescope-to-image-black-holes-by-moving-onto-the-greenland-ice-sheet/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 12:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/long-distance-quantum-information-exchange.-success-at-the-nanoscale/ At the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, researchers have realized the swap of electron...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/long-distance-quantum-information-exchange.-success-at-the-nanoscale/" alt="Long-distance quantum information exchange - success at the nanoscale" title="Long-distance quantum information exchange - success at the nanoscale"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/long-distance-quantum-information-exchange.-success-at-the-nanoscale/matrix_af_spin_qubits496.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/long-distance-quantum-information-exchange.-success-at-the-nanoscale/ Fri, 15 Mar 2019 09:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/catching-a-glimpse-of-the-gamma-ray-burst-engine/ A gamma-ray burst registered in December of 2017 turns out to be “one of the closets GRBs ever...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/catching-a-glimpse-of-the-gamma-ray-burst-engine/" alt="Catching a glimpse of the gamma-ray burst engine" title="Catching a glimpse of the gamma-ray burst engine"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/catching-a-glimpse-of-the-gamma-ray-burst-engine/Gamma_ray_burst_300px.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/catching-a-glimpse-of-the-gamma-ray-burst-engine/ Wed, 16 Jan 2019 14:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/chaos-in-the-body-tunes-up-your-immune-system/ Chaos in bodily regulation can optimize our immune system according to a recent discovery made by researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/chaos-in-the-body-tunes-up-your-immune-system/" alt="Chaos in the body tunes up your immune system" title="Chaos in the body tunes up your immune system"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/chaos-in-the-body-tunes-up-your-immune-system/mogens-mathias1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news19/chaos-in-the-body-tunes-up-your-immune-system/ Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:00:00 +0100