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45.000-year-old bones shed light on modern humans’ arrival to Northwestern Europe

Based on bones determined to be from Homo sapiens, modern humans, an international research team…

Carsten Rahbek receives Distinguished Fellow Award

Professor Carsten Rahbek received the 2024 IBS Distinguished Fellow Award at the biennial conferenc…

Ancient brown bear genomes sheds light on Ice Age losses and survival

The brown bear is one of the largest living terrestrial carnivores, and is widely distributed acros…

Discoveries gleaned from human ancient DNA

Four research articles in Nature follow the genetic traces and geographical origins of human…

Innovative phage therapy project to combat "flesh-eating disease"

In a stride towards combating the rising global threat of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections, also…

Research leaders

Globe researchers receive Sapere Aude DFF Starting Grant

Three researchers from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences receive the Sapere Aude DFF…

Rising sea temperatures lead to reduction in polar bears since the last ice age

DNA from Greenlandic polar bears shed light on how their numbers have been dramatically influenced…

Minik Rosing receives the Fredrik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action award 2023

The third Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award (FP Award) has been awarded to Minik…

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A new type of ringed seal in West Greenland

Arctic marine ecosystems remain one of the few scientifically unchartered waters. A new research…

New ethnographic framework identifies dog sledding in archaeological record

A new study, just published in Journal of Archaeological Science, introduces a framework for…