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News on Geophysics

Namiko Mitarai receives prestigious Japanese elite researcher award

Namiko Mitarai, associate professor and researcher in biophysics in the research group BioComplexit…

Quantum physics

Super sensitive measurement of magnetic fields in swinging atoms

There are electrical signals in the nervous system, the brain and throughout the human body and…

A.P. Møller Foundation donates 25 million kroner to ice core research

Professor Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, head of the Centre for Ice and Climate at NBIhas received a grant of…

Habitable planets

Planets in the habitable zone around most stars, calculate researchers

Astronomers have discovered thousands of exoplanets in our galaxy, the Milky Way. By analysing thes…

Research collaboration

Quantum link between QDev in Denmark and QuTech in Holland

The Center for Quantum Devices, QDev at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen an…

CERN starting the LHC accelerator up again to solve new mysteries

The 27 km long subterranean particle accelerator, the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) at CERN is ready…

New research into materials for tooth fillings

Tooth decay is a serious health problem and it is often necessary to repair cavities. Today they…

Quantum mechanic frequency filter for atomic clocks

In an atomic clock, electrons jumping from one orbit to another decides the clock’s frequency. To…

Rare cosmic sight

Astronomers observe four images of the same supernova using a cosmic lens

Astronomers have for the first time observed a supernova multiply-imaged due to gravitational…

Astronomers find dust in the early universe

Dust plays an extremely important role in the universe – both in the formation of planets and new…