Volcanic eruptions: 2017.09.05 Massive Antarctic Volcanic Eruptions Triggered Abrupt Southern Hemisphere Climate Changes Near the End of the Last Ice Age Halogen-rich eruptions created a stratospheric ozone hole over Antarctica that, analogous to the…
Major outburst floods: 2017.08.13 Satellite photos reveal gigantic outburst floods The lake has been the source of four major outburst floods over the last 50 years - each…
Malaria research: 2017.08.08 Spying on malaria parasites at -196 Celsius A team of scientists led by postdoc Sergey Kapishnikov from the Niels Bohr Institute has managed to…
Cell: 2017.07.13 The earliest stages of life might be simpler than we thought In the very earliest stages of life, mammalian cells multiply and form the embryo. New research fro…
Quantum physics: 2017.07.13 Smart atomic cloud solves Heisenberg's observation problem One of the most fundamental principles of physics, "Quantum Back Action", has been challenged by…
Superconductors: 2017.07.07 Iron secrets behind superconductors unlocked Due to magnetism iron should - theoretically - be a poor superconductor. Nevertheless certain…
Astrophysics: 2017.06.20 Unexpected rotation in a stone-dead galaxy A joint European-US study led by experts from Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen,…
Quantum sensors: 2017.06.12 Holey pattern boosts coherence of nanomechanical membrane vibrations Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have introduced a new type of nanomechanical resonator, in…
Building block of life in Space: 2017.06.06 ALMA Finds Ingredient of Life Around Infant Sun-like Stars Astronomers, including researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute, have used ALMA to observed stars…
Climate research: 2017.04.27 New Ice core drilling in North Eastern Greenland The first crew of researchers, technicians and students has arrived at the EastGRIP research camp o…
X-ray microscopy: 2017.04.12 An important step towards new malaria medicine An international research team, led by Sergey Kapishnikov and Jens Als-Nielsen from the X-ray and…
New funding 2017.03.23 Ice core-researcher, astrophysicist and computer scientist honoured by VILLUM FONDEN Professors Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, Jens Hjorth and Mikkel Thorup of the University of Copenhagen’s…
Black holes: 2025.03.19 Galaxies do not affect black hole spectroscopy When a black hole is disturbed, it “rings” like a bell before settling down - a phenomenon known as…
Best Early Career Researcher: 2025.03.18 European Research Award to Johan Samsing Johan Samsing receives the European MERAC award 2025 for "Best Early Career Researcher" from the…