https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/ en Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:10:27 +0200 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:10:27 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/top_swedish_astrophysics/ Congratulations to DARK affilliated scientists, Peter Laursen and Maxi Stritzinger, who were named 1st... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/top_swedish_astrophysics/ Sat, 31 Dec 2011 13:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/kosmisk_forskning_paa_top_10__kopi/ Astronomer fra NBI har udviklet en banebrydende metode til at måle langdistance-afstande i universet... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/kosmisk_forskning_paa_top_10__kopi/ Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/cosmic_research_breakthroughs_of_2011/ Astronomers from DARK have developed a groundbreaking method for measuring long distances in the universe... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/cosmic_research_breakthroughs_of_2011/ Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/christmas_burst_nature/ On 25 December 2010, NASA’s Swift satellite detected an unusually bright and long-lived gamma-ray... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/christmas_burst_nature/ Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/mitch_campbell/ Congratulations to Mitch Campbell, who successfully defended his Master's thesis Tuesday 29 November... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/mitch_campbell/ Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/grb_distant_galaxies/ A team of astronomers, including Marie Curie Fellow Thomas Krühler from DARK, have used light from... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/grb_distant_galaxies/ Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/stefania_pandolfi/ Stefania Pandolfi starts at DARK and the Space Science Center today, as a Space Science Fellow. ... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/stefania_pandolfi/ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/lise_christensen/ Lise Christensen starts at DARK on 1 November as a Freja Fellow.  Lise received her PhD from Potsdam... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/lise_christensen/ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/nobel_prize/ News of this year's Nobel Prize for Physics to Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt and Adam G. Riess,... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/nobel_prize/ Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/euclid_space_mission/ The future European space mission, Euclid, which the European Space Agency has just selected for launch... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/euclid_space_mission/ Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/66_new_telescopes_alma/ How do clouds of dust and gas surrounding newly formed stars become planets? – and how far back... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/66_new_telescopes_alma/ Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/light_from_galaxy_clusters/ DARK Fellow, Radek Wojtak, and others at DARK have measured how light is affected by gravity on its... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/light_from_galaxy_clusters/ Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/new_way_to_measure_universe/ DARK astronomers have found a new way to measure distances. Because their new method uses quasars, some... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/new_way_to_measure_universe/ Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/vestergaard/ Congratulations to Dark Cosmology Centre Associate Professor, Marianne Vestergaard, who was awarded... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/vestergaard/ Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/johannes_zabl/ Welcome to DARK's newest PhD student, Johannes F. Zabl, who started at DARK 1 August 2011. Johannes... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/johannes_zabl/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/johan_fynbo_erc/ Astrophysicist Johan Fynbo, Dark Cosmology Centre at the Niels Bohr Institute has been awarded a 5 year... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/johan_fynbo_erc/ Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/extreme_gamma_radiation_from_black_hole_in_a_distant_galaxy/ The extreme gamma radiation is most likely due to a star that has been swallowed up by a super massive... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/extreme_gamma_radiation_from_black_hole_in_a_distant_galaxy/ Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/hiddengalaxy/ A unique example of some of the lowest surface brightness galaxies in the universe have been found by... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/hiddengalaxy/ Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/thomas_kruehler/ Welcome to Thomas Krühler, who started at DARK 1 June 2011!! Thomas is a new Marie Curie Fellow... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/thomas_kruehler/ Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/amalie_aastrup/ Welcome to DARK's new office assistant, Amalie Aastrup.  https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/amalie_aastrup/ Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/kristen_jones/ Welcome to Kristen Jones, who started as a visiting PhD student researcher at DARK today! Kristen's research... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/kristen_jones/ Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/earlygrbdiscovery/ Astronomers at DARK have contributed to the discovery of a gamma-ray burst (GRB) that occurred only... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/earlygrbdiscovery/ Sun, 29 May 2011 16:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/karen_pardos_olsen/ Congratulations to Karen Pardos Olsen who has accepted a 4+4 PhD position at Dark Cosmology Centre. She... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/karen_pardos_olsen/ Mon, 09 May 2011 16:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/niels_kristian_kjoller/ Welcome to Niels-Kristian Kjøller who is starting as a 4+4 PhD student with Space Science Center... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/niels_kristian_kjoller/ Mon, 02 May 2011 17:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/tayyaba_zafar/ Congratulations to Tayyaba Zafar who defended her PhD thesis Thursday 14 April 2011! Tayyaba has been... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/tayyaba_zafar/ Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/galaxy_creation/ Brahe Fellow Johan Richard and collaborators have published new results: "The galaxy we have discovered... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/galaxy_creation/ Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/thoeger_juul_thorsen/ Thøger Juul Thorsen succesfully defended his Master's thesis Monday 4 April 2011. Thøger has... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/thoeger_juul_thorsen/ Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/cosmic_explosion/ Gamma Ray Bursts have now been observed in direct connection with an exploding giant star - a supernova.... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/cosmic_explosion/ Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/desiree_ferreira/ Congratulations to Desiree D. M. Ferreira who succesffully defended her PhD thesis on Friday! Desiree... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/desiree_ferreira/ Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/catarina_fernandes/ Catarina Fernandes defended her Master's thesis successfully Thursday 17 February after working 1 year... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/catarina_fernandes/ Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/martina_zamboni/ Congratulations to Martina Zamboni, who successfully defended her Master's thesis Monday 31 January 2011!... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/martina_zamboni/ Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/buchhave/ Lars Buchhave, Carlsberg Fellow at the Dark Cosmology Centre, is among the group of astronomers who have... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/buchhave/ Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/space_science_center_receives_4.7_million/ The Space Science Center at the University of Copenhagen has received a grant of 4.7 million kroner... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2011/space_science_center_receives_4.7_million/ Mon, 03 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0100