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Carbon cocoons surround growing galaxies far beyond previous beliefs, says new study from the Niels Bohr Institute

Researchers have discovered gigantic clouds of gaseous carbon spanning more than a radius of 30,000…

Johann Peter Uldall Fynbo Professorship inauguration lecture

This Wednesday, the 4th of December, Johan Peter Uldall Fynbo of DAWN held his inauguration lecture…

The death of a star:

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…

Sinclaire Manning of the University of Texas interning at DAWN

DAWN intern, Sinclaire Manning of the University of Texas, giving a welcome cake talk entitled:…

Mikkel Stockmann has been awarded his PhD! Congratulations!

This Wednesday, the 23rd of October, Mikkel Stockmann of The Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN) very…

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…

Popular Science with Peter Laursen: The Autumn Sky, Pictoris Beta C and "Are there more stars in the Universe than grains of sand on the Earth"?

Recently, Peter Laursen of DAWN has been interviewed multiple times about whether the old saying,…

Seyfert flares from the center of the Milky Way

Picture from the article, estimating the direction of the Seyfert flares. Photo credits:…

First galaxies:

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…

Darren Stroupe, UNC Asheville, visiting DAWN

During the summer, UNC Asheville Physics student Darren Stroupe, has been visiting DAWN via the IRE…