Grant: 2018.01.25 Lars Egstrøm Kristensen receives 9.3 million DKK to look for the building blocks of life in the Universe From dead molecules to life – but how? Lars Egstrøm Kristensen, associate professor at the Astro an…
Award: 2017.11.27 Women in Physics Prize 2017 awarded to up and coming astrophysicist Sarah Pearson Together with the well-deserved KIF prize of 5000 Danish crowns, Christina Nis, Professor MSO at…
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…
Prize: 2017.11.17 Anja C. Andersen has been awarded the Danish Authors' Society Literary Prize 2017 The prize has previously been awarded, among others, to Ebbe Kløvedal Reich, Tor Nørretranders, Jør…
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…
Building block of life in Space: 2017.10.03 ALMA and Rosetta Detect Freon-40 in Space Observations made with ALMA and ESA’s Rosetta mission by an international team, including…
Star formation: 2017.09.15 Star formation influenced by local environmental conditions Three scientists at Niels Bohr Institute (NBI), University of Copenhagen, have carried out extensiv…
ASTROMETRY OF THE FUTURE: 2017.07.04 At the age of 85-year old, Erik Høg is planning a satellite to be launched in 20 years Erik Høg, who celebrated his 85th birthday earlier this year, has just had his fourth major…