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News on Geophysics

The early Universe:

James Webb discovers earliest sign of the Universe becoming transparent

The first galaxies in the Universe were born enshrouded in a “foggy” gas, and could not be seen…

Formation of new planetary systems:

“Super-Earth” in planetary system shedding new light on planetary evolution

An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet…

Major project launched:

Major project launched: improving climate models with historical data

How can climate history help us create a more accurate picture of the future climate? A major…

CLUVEX VIRTUAL EXCHANGE WEEK ANNOUNCEMENT

CLUVEX VIRTUAL EXCHANGE (1 ECTS) 12—16 May 2025

Climate research:

New international climate project in the North Atlantic

University of Copenhagen will lead a new international research project to improve knowledge of…

CLUVEX course announcement

ONE WEEK VIRTUAL STUDENT EXCHANGE (VE) BY CLUVEX, 1 CREDIT POINT May 12.-16.2025

Historic Drilling Campaign Reaches more than 1.2-Million-Year-Old Ice

It is expected that the 2,800 meter deep ice core drilling down to the bedrock under the Antarctic…

One of world's largest glacier floods triggered in Greenland

For the first time, scientists have observed the release of a massive glacial lake outburst in East…

New DNRF chairperson:

Professor Dorthe Dahl-Jensen new DNRF chairperson

The Danish Minister for Higher Education and Science, Christina Egelund, has appointed Professor…

Dorthe Dahl-Jensen receives the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award

Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, Professor at the section of Physics of Ice and Climate (PICE) at the Niels Bohr…