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Jesper Nygård appointed professor of experimental solid-state physics

The University of Copenhagen has appointed Jesper Nygård from the Niels Bohr Institute to a new…

Neutronstar collision:

New observations link gigantic star collisions to homeless short duration gamma ray bursts

Scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have been involved in detecting…

Prehistoric lunar eclipse hits Denmark on 27 July

On Friday, July 27th, a total lunar eclipse will be visible in Denmark, if weather permits. That th…

One more spin makes the whole difference. Success with complex quantum states at the Niels Bohr Institute

Scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen have, for the first time,…

Particle physics:

Astrophysicists are thrilled about finding a source from where the cosmic ‘ghost particles’ originate

A magnificent research project located under the ice of the South Pole has found a connection…

Milky Way type dust particles discovered in a galaxy 11 billion light years from Earth

An international research team, with participation from the Niels Bohr Institute, has found the sam…

Opening of new Center:

The official opening of DAWN

The official opening of the new basic research center of excellence 'Cosmic Dawn Center' (DAWN)…

What causes superconductivity? It will take legwork!

With a grant of 5,662,844 DKK from the Danish Council for Independent Research, Brian Møller…

New computer model:

Here is what it looks like, when a massive black hole devours a star

Jane Lixin Dai and Professor Enrico Ramirez from DARK Cosmology Centre at the Niels Bohr Institute…

Charles Marcus elected member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences

Congratulations to Charles Marcus on being elected member of the United States National Academy of…