https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/ en Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:23:39 +0200 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:23:39 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/hubble_captures_predicted_exploding_star/ Hubble captures first-ever predicted exploding star - The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/hubble_captures_predicted_exploding_star/ Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/xxl_survey_first_results/ XXL is a large survey of the X-ray sky with the XMM-Newton ESA observatory. Its goal is to detect a few... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/xxl_survey_first_results/ Wed, 16 Dec 2015 08:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/supernova_prediction_in_galaxy_cluster/ A serendipitous observation of a distant supernova by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is providing... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/supernova_prediction_in_galaxy_cluster/ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 08:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/swift-satellite-detects-1000th-grb/ The NASA satellite, Swift, has now detected its 1000th gamma-ray burst. Since the launch of the satellite... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/swift-satellite-detects-1000th-grb/ Fri, 06 Nov 2015 15:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_emiliano_munari/ Emiliano starts in November as a postdoctoral researcher working with Associate Professor Claudio Grillo.... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_emiliano_munari/ Sun, 01 Nov 2015 09:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_georgios_magdis/ Georgios starts working at DARK in November as an independent DARK-Carlsberg Foundation Fellow. Georgios... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_georgios_magdis/ Sun, 01 Nov 2015 09:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_carlos_gomez_guijarro/ Carlos starts this fall as a new PhD student at DARK, studying with Associate Professor Sune Toft and... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_carlos_gomez_guijarro/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_nicholas_lee/ Nicholas Lee is a postdoctoral researcher working with Associate Professor Sune Toft and his team, funded... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_nicholas_lee/ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_henrik_rhodin/ Henrik will start this fall as a new PhD student working with Associate Professor Lise Christensen. Henrik... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_henrik_rhodin/ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congratsthejs/ Congratulations to Thejs Brinckmann who successfully defended his Master’s thesis Friday 21... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congratsthejs/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_sandra_raimundo/ Sandra Raimundo starts this fall as a postdoctoral researcher at DARK working primarily with Associate... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_sandra_raimundo/ Fri, 14 Aug 2015 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/super-bright-supernova-with-extreme-burst-of-gamma-radiation/ Astronomers from DARK have observed a super-bright supernova association with a very unusual long lasting...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/super-bright-supernova-with-extreme-burst-of-gamma-radiation/" alt="Super-bright supernova with extreme burst of gamma radiation " title="Super-bright supernova with extreme burst of gamma radiation "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news15/super-bright-supernova-with-extreme-burst-of-gamma-radiation/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/super-bright-supernova-with-extreme-burst-of-gamma-radiation/ Wed, 08 Jul 2015 09:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_dan_perley/ Dan Perley joins DARK as a DARK/Marie Curie Fellow. Dan received his PhD at the University of California... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_dan_perley/ Wed, 10 Jun 2015 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_johannes/ Johannes Andersen has joined DARK as Associate Professor Emeritus, after many years of reseach. His scientific... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_johannes/ Wed, 10 Jun 2015 08:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_birgitta/ Birgitta Nordström has joined DARK as Associate Professor Emeritus, after many years of research.... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_birgitta/ Mon, 08 Jun 2015 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congrats_karen/ Karen Pardos Olsen successfully defended her PhD thesis "Observing and simulating galaxy evolution -... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congrats_karen/ Mon, 18 May 2015 09:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congratsannasofie/ Congratulations to Anna-Sofie Zahl who successfully defended her Master’s thesis Tuesday 28... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congratsannasofie/ Tue, 28 Apr 2015 10:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/javier_gorosabel_passing/ It is with a heavy heart we share the news of Professor Javier Gorosabel's untimely death. Javier was... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/javier_gorosabel_passing/ Tue, 21 Apr 2015 18:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/anja_andersen_rosseland/ April 8th 2015, Anja Andersen gave this year's Rosseland lecture about her research at DARK about cosmic... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/anja_andersen_rosseland/ Wed, 08 Apr 2015 14:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/four_images_of_the_same_supernova/ Astronomers have for the first time observed a supernova multiply-imaged due to gravitational lensing.... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/four_images_of_the_same_supernova/ Thu, 05 Mar 2015 14:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/martin_sparre_sapere_aude/ DARK PhD student, Martin Sparre, was awarded a Sapere Aude stipend by the Ministry of Higher Education... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/martin_sparre_sapere_aude/ Thu, 05 Mar 2015 08:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/dust-in-the-early-universe/ Dust plays an extremely important role in the universe – both in the formation of planets and new...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/dust-in-the-early-universe/" alt="Astronomers find dust in the early universe " title="Astronomers find dust in the early universe "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news15/astronomers-find-dust-in-the-early-universe/hst55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/dust-in-the-early-universe/ Mon, 02 Mar 2015 14:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/four_images_of_the_same_supernova_using_a_cosmic_lens/ Dust plays an extremely important role in the universe – both in the formation of planets and new...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/four_images_of_the_same_supernova_using_a_cosmic_lens/" alt="Astronomers find dust in the early universe " title="Astronomers find dust in the early universe "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news15/astronomers-find-dust-in-the-early-universe/hst55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/four_images_of_the_same_supernova_using_a_cosmic_lens/ Mon, 02 Mar 2015 14:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_chiara/ Chiara Biscaro starts this week as a postdoc at DARK. She has received a stipend from the Swiss Science... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/welcome_chiara/ Tue, 03 Feb 2015 13:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/allison_man_receives_kif_award/ Congratulations to Allison Wing Shan Man, who today received the KiF award of honour for her impressive... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/allison_man_receives_kif_award/ Fri, 23 Jan 2015 13:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/snapshot-of-cosmic-burst-of-radio-waves/ A strange phenomenon has been observed by astronomers right as it was happening – a ‘fast...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/snapshot-of-cosmic-burst-of-radio-waves/" alt="Snapshot of cosmic burst of radio waves " title="Snapshot of cosmic burst of radio waves "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news15/snapshot-of-cosmic-burst-of-radio-waves/snapshot55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/snapshot-of-cosmic-burst-of-radio-waves/ Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congratsmaria/ Congratulations to Maria Cavallius who successfully defended her Master’s thesis Friday 16 January.... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congratsmaria/ Fri, 16 Jan 2015 10:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congrats_allison/ Allison Wing Shan Man successfully defended her PhD thesis "Galaxy Evolution Over the Past Eleven Billion... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/astrophysics/dark/news/2015/congrats_allison/ Thu, 01 Jan 2015 09:45:00 +0100