First galaxies: 2019.09.30 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…
Black holes: 2019.04.10 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…
Award: 2019.03.14 Irene Tamborra, associate professor at the Niels Bohr Institute, receives scientific prize Irene Tamborra, associate professor at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, receives…
Grant 2019.01.24 Four young scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute receive Villum Young Investigator grants Four young scientists, Matthias Wilhelm, Christa Gall, Michele Burrello and You Zhou recieves…
Gamma-ray bursts 2019.01.16 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…
The Buffalo project: 2018.09.13 Hubble searches for the origin of the first galaxies How did the first galaxies come to be? The Buffalo project, a new Hubble Frontier Fields Program to…
Neutronstar collision: 2018.07.26 New observations link gigantic star collisions to homeless short duration gamma ray bursts Scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have been involved in detecting…
New computer model: 2018.05.29 Here is what it looks like, when a massive black hole devours a star Jane Lixin Dai and Professor Enrico Ramirez from DARK Cosmology Centre at the Niels Bohr Institute…
Neutrino research: 2017.11.23 From deep under the Antartica-surface: IceCube has collected new knowledge about high-energy neutrino physics High-energy neutrinos ‘caught’ in Antarctica Scientists from NBI were part of an international team…
The Star That Would Not Die: 2017.11.08 New discovery: Supernova explodes several times Astronomers have for the first time discovered a star that exploded multiple times over a period of…
GRAVITATIONAL WAVES: 2017.10.17 Neutron star smash shakes universe Scientists have, for the first time, captured gravitational waves as well as light, from two neutro…
NEUTRON STAR MERGER: 2017.10.16 Now we can find out where the heavy elements come from The discovery of a kilonova produced by the collision of two neutron stars brings researchers a big…
Black holes & Gravitational waves: 2024.11.05 Maarten van de Meent awarded ERC Synergy grant Maarten van de Meent, current member of the Strong Group at NBI, is one of the four principal…
Picture of the institute: 2024.10.07 The annual Niels Bohr Institute photo October 7 is the birthday of Niels Bohr, and according to our tradition at the institute, the annua…