Applied hologenomics 2023.04.10 Does salmon choose its own microbiome? A new study by Rasmussen et al. 2023 in the scientific journal ISME finds that wild Atlantic salmo…
EDIBLE INSECTS 2023.02.28 Crickets to solve climate and food crisis EvoCrick, referring to evolution and crickets, is an exciting new project that aims to help solve…
Globe honours 2023.02.20 Danmarks Geologipris goes to Globe researcher The Geological Society of Denmark has awarded their annual ‘Denmark’s Geology Prize’ to Associate…
Award 2023.02.20 Elite Research winner: “You shouldn’t count yourself out just because you don’t think you are quite there yet” Today, newly appointed Professor Eline Lorenzen receives the Ministry of Higher Education and…
Medicinal biodiversity 2023.02.14 Nature’s future pharmacy in peril For thousands of years, people have relied on the healing properties of plants – in some places the…
Bird diversity 2023.02.10 A time machine for anticipating bird diversity Genetic bird data shows patterns of trait diversity over the distant past and under a previous…
INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT 2023.01.25 Building a Danish reference genome sequencing infrastructure Centre Director Tom Gilbert is thrilled with a new opportunity to build a local reference genome…
Research 2022.12.23 Early forests did not change the atmospheric CO2 level very much Earth scientists from University of Copenhagen have discovered that the atmosphere contained far…
Teaching 2022.12.20 A visit from Frederiksberg Gymnasium In late November a biotechnology class from Frederiksberg Gymnasium visited our labs and got an…
Ancient environmental DNA 2022.12.13 Discovery of world’s oldest DNA breaks record by one million years Two-million-year-old DNA has been identified for the first time - opening a ‘game-changing’ new…