https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/ en Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:39:46 +0200 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:39:46 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news26/can-resonance-be-used-to-communicate-with-the-bodys-cells/ Resonance is a fundamental phenomenon in the biological world. Perhaps it can be used to communicate...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news26/can-resonance-be-used-to-communicate-with-the-bodys-cells/" alt="Can resonance be used to “communicate with” the body’s cells?" title="Can resonance be used to “communicate with” the body’s cells?"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/Nyheder/nyheder_2026/kan-resonans-anvendes-til-at-tale-med-kroppens-celler/Kan-resonans-anvendes-til-at_tale_med_kroppens-celler.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news26/can-resonance-be-used-to-communicate-with-the-bodys-cells/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/happening-at-biocomplexity/bendixlab-featured-at-biophysical-societys-2026-annual-meeting-with-physics-of-living-interfaces/ BendixLab (University of Copenhagen’s Niels Bohr Institute) has been featured at the Biophysical...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/happening-at-biocomplexity/bendixlab-featured-at-biophysical-societys-2026-annual-meeting-with-physics-of-living-interfaces/" alt="BendixLab on Biophysical Society’s 2026 Annual Meeting with “Physics of Living Interfaces”" title="BendixLab on Biophysical Society’s 2026 Annual Meeting with “Physics of Living Interfaces”"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/happening-at-biocomplexity/bendixlab-featured-at-biophysical-societys-2026-annual-meeting-with-physics-of-living-interfaces/gangbro-video1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/happening-at-biocomplexity/bendixlab-featured-at-biophysical-societys-2026-annual-meeting-with-physics-of-living-interfaces/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news24/physicists-develop-modeling-software-to-diagnose-serious-diseases/ Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen and University of Southern Denmark...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news24/physicists-develop-modeling-software-to-diagnose-serious-diseases/" alt="Physicists develop modeling software to diagnose serious diseases" title="Physicists develop modeling software to diagnose serious diseases"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news24/physicists-develop-modeling-software-to-diagnose-serious-diseases/Weria-Pezeshkian1-1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news24/physicists-develop-modeling-software-to-diagnose-serious-diseases/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news23/new-understanding-of-the-bodys-cells-synchronise-like-pendulum-clocks/ Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered that old grandfather clocks and human cells...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news23/new-understanding-of-the-bodys-cells-synchronise-like-pendulum-clocks/" alt="New understanding of the body’s cells: Synchronise like pendulum clocks" title="New understanding of the body’s cells: Synchronise like pendulum clocks"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2023/new-understanding-of-the-bodys-cells-synchronise-like-pendulum-clocks/Bornholmerur1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news23/new-understanding-of-the-bodys-cells-synchronise-like-pendulum-clocks/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news23/cells-use-mechanical-principles-to-integrate-within-existing-tissues-new-study-shows/ A new interdisciplinary study reveals how new cells join a tissue by reading mechanical information from...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news23/cells-use-mechanical-principles-to-integrate-within-existing-tissues-new-study-shows/" alt="Cells use mechanical principles to integrate within existing tissues, new study shows" title="Cells use mechanical principles to integrate within existing tissues, new study shows"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news23/cells-use-mechanical-principles-to-integrate-within-existing-tissues-new-study-shows/bio1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news23/cells-use-mechanical-principles-to-integrate-within-existing-tissues-new-study-shows/ Mon, 09 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news22/new-discovery-a-missing-link-of-cancer-defence/ Danish scientists have revealed a mechanism, crucial to DNA repair in cells. This can fundamentally...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news22/new-discovery-a-missing-link-of-cancer-defence/" alt="New Discovery: A missing link of cancer defence" title="New Discovery: A missing link of cancer defence"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news22/new-discovery-a-missing-link-of-cancer-defence/droplet.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news22/new-discovery-a-missing-link-of-cancer-defence/ Fri, 11 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/two-new-coverpages/ Coverpages on Nanoscale and Biochemical Society Transactions<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/two-new-coverpages/" alt="New Frontcovers from experimental biophysics" title="New Frontcovers from experimental biophysics"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/two-new-coverpages/nanoscale1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/two-new-coverpages/ Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/biocomplexity-on-group-retreatsummerschool-on-the-faroe-islands/ In August the Bio-section spent 6 days at the Northest hotel on the Faroe Islands. All participants had...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/biocomplexity-on-group-retreatsummerschool-on-the-faroe-islands/" alt="Biocomplexity on group retreat/summerschool on the Faroe Islands" title="Biocomplexity on group retreat/summerschool on the Faroe Islands"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/biocomplexity-on-group-retreatsummerschool-on-the-faroe-islands/video-billede1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/research/biocomplexity/news-on-biophysics/biocomplexity-on-group-retreatsummerschool-on-the-faroe-islands/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news22/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/ With the help of the worlds best tweezers a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen has...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news22/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/" alt="Octopus-like tentacles help cancer cells invade the body" title="Octopus-like tentacles help cancer cells invade the body"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2022/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/model-vrid1100x600-ENG.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news22/octopus-like-tentacles-help-cancer-cells-invade-the-body/ Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/new-research-into-the-spreading-of-infections-reveals-need-for-greater-collaboration-between-biology-and-physics/ Researchers have modelled the spread of infections under a variety of scenarios, and the Coronavirus...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/new-research-into-the-spreading-of-infections-reveals-need-for-greater-collaboration-between-biology-and-physics/" alt="New research into the spreading of infections reveals need for greater collaboration between biology and physics" title="New research into the spreading of infections reveals need for greater collaboration between biology and physics"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/new-research-into-the-spreading-of-infections-reveals-need-for-greater-collaboration-between-biology-and-physics/superspredere1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/new-research-into-the-spreading-of-infections-reveals-need-for-greater-collaboration-between-biology-and-physics/ Mon, 21 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/basic-research-in-physics-leads-to-promising-results-for-biology-and-medicine/ Oscillations are a fundamental phenomenon in physics. But it is not always readily apparent why these...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/basic-research-in-physics-leads-to-promising-results-for-biology-and-medicine/" alt="Basic research in physics leads to promising results for biology and medicine" title="Basic research in physics leads to promising results for biology and medicine"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/basic-research-in-physics-leads-to-promising-results-for-biology-and-medicine/svingninger1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/basic-research-in-physics-leads-to-promising-results-for-biology-and-medicine/ Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/force-transmission-between-cells-orchestrates-collective-cellular-motion/ How do the billions of cells communicate in order to perform tasks? They sense the stiffness or...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/force-transmission-between-cells-orchestrates-collective-cellular-motion/" alt="Force transmission between cells orchestrates collective cellular motion" title="Force transmission between cells orchestrates collective cellular motion"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/force-transmission-between-cells-orchestrates-collective-cellular-motion/cellepopulationer1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news21/force-transmission-between-cells-orchestrates-collective-cellular-motion/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/bacteria-colonies-of-billions-invade-new-territories-without-traffic-jams--we-now-know-how/ An international collaboration between researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/bacteria-colonies-of-billions-invade-new-territories-without-traffic-jams--we-now-know-how/" alt="Bacteria colonies of billions invade new territories without traffic jams – we now know how" title="Bacteria colonies of billions invade new territories without traffic jams – we now know how"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/bacteria-colonies-of-billions-invade-new-territories-without-traffic-jams--we-now-know-how/bakterier1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/bacteria-colonies-of-billions-invade-new-territories-without-traffic-jams--we-now-know-how/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 15:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/study-delivers-new-knowledge-about-what-causes-thunderstorms-and-cloud-bursts/ Thunderstorms often provoke violent cloud bursts that can result in devastating flooding. But what actually...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/study-delivers-new-knowledge-about-what-causes-thunderstorms-and-cloud-bursts/" alt="Study delivers new knowledge about what causes thunderstorms and cloud bursts" title="Study delivers new knowledge about what causes thunderstorms and cloud bursts"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/study-delivers-new-knowledge-about-what-causes-thunderstorms-and-cloud-bursts/Foto_torden_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/study-delivers-new-knowledge-about-what-causes-thunderstorms-and-cloud-bursts/ Fri, 25 Sep 2020 09:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/tomorrows-pharmaceuticals-could-be-discovered-by-quantum-simulators/ Trial and error define today’s approach to developing new pharmaceutical drugs. <div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/tomorrows-pharmaceuticals-could-be-discovered-by-quantum-simulators/" alt="Tomorrow’s pharmaceuticals could be discovered by quantum simulators" title="Tomorrow’s pharmaceuticals could be discovered by quantum simulators"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/tomorrows-pharmaceuticals-could-be-discovered-by-quantum-simulators/Medicin_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/tomorrows-pharmaceuticals-could-be-discovered-by-quantum-simulators/ Wed, 23 Sep 2020 13:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/deep-learning-online-workshop-at-the-nbi-great-learning/ Following the latest developments of the COVID 19 pandemic, the planned Workshop on Perspectives...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/deep-learning-online-workshop-at-the-nbi-great-learning/" alt="Deep Learning online Workshop at the Niels Bohr Institute: Great Learning" title="Deep Learning online Workshop at the Niels Bohr Institute: Great Learning"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/deep-learning-online-workshop-at-the-nbi-great-learning/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/deep-learning-online-workshop-at-the-nbi-great-learning/ Tue, 02 Jun 2020 15:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/the-strategy-against-covid-19-spreading-depends-on-mathematical-modelling--but-how/ COVID-19 is presently impacting the entire world and different approaches to stopping the epidemic are...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/the-strategy-against-covid-19-spreading-depends-on-mathematical-modelling--but-how/" alt="The strategy against COVID-19 spreading depends on mathematical modelling – but how?" title="The strategy against COVID-19 spreading depends on mathematical modelling – but how?"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/the-strategy-against-covid-19-spreading-depends-on-mathematical-modelling--but-how/55x55.gif/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/the-strategy-against-covid-19-spreading-depends-on-mathematical-modelling--but-how/ Fri, 08 May 2020 07:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/29-year-old-danish-physicist-helps-pioneering-harvard-researchers-understand-cancer/ The result is a major step forward towards understanding and preventing cancer. The new knowledge could...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/29-year-old-danish-physicist-helps-pioneering-harvard-researchers-understand-cancer/" alt="29-year-old Danish physicist helps pioneering Harvard researchers understand cancer" title="29-year-old Danish physicist helps pioneering Harvard researchers understand cancer"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/29-year-old-danish-physicist-helps-pioneering-harvard-researchers-understand-cancer/mathias1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news20/29-year-old-danish-physicist-helps-pioneering-harvard-researchers-understand-cancer/ Wed, 05 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/interdisciplinary-research-collaboration-leads-to-new-discoveries_kopi/ Physicists and molecular biologists from the University of Copenhagen have published a new and exciting...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/interdisciplinary-research-collaboration-leads-to-new-discoveries_kopi/" alt="Research Collaboration on virus attacks" title="Research Collaboration on virus attacks"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/Nyheder/nyheder_17/tvaerfagligt-forskningssamarbejde-foerer-til-helt-nye-opdagelser/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/interdisciplinary-research-collaboration-leads-to-new-discoveries_kopi/ Wed, 20 Dec 2017 13:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/chaos-in-the-transition-from-sleep-to-awake/ Danish researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute have investigated how to describe one of the most significant...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/chaos-in-the-transition-from-sleep-to-awake/" alt="Chaos in the transition from sleep to awake" title="Chaos in the transition from sleep to awake"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/chaos-in-the-transition-from-sleep-to-awake/mogens_mathias55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/chaos-in-the-transition-from-sleep-to-awake/ Fri, 15 Dec 2017 11:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/the-earliest-stages-of-life-might-be-simpler-than-we-thought/ In the very earliest stages of life, mammalian cells multiply and form the embryo. New research from...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/the-earliest-stages-of-life-might-be-simpler-than-we-thought/" alt="The earliest stages of life might be simpler than we thought" title="The earliest stages of life might be simpler than we thought"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/the-earliest-stages-of-life-might-be-simpler-than-we-thought/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news17/the-earliest-stages-of-life-might-be-simpler-than-we-thought/ Thu, 13 Jul 2017 12:45:00 +0200