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Measurements of nitrogen fixation in the Arctic Ocean aboard RV Polarstern (photo: Rebecca Duncan)

Important phenomenon discovered in the Arctic – could boost marine life

From left: Postdoc Nan Yang, professor Albin Sandelin, Associate Professor Kathrin Rousk, and Associate Professor Yong Zhan.

From bacterial food sources to cell gene activity: Four new, wild projects

A person prepares an insulin injection with an insulin pen

Discovery of new ciliary proteins suggests link between cell antennae and chronic diseases

A drawing of a hand writing code between folded proteins

NEW RESEARCH CENTRE

New Danish research centre to make designed proteins with vast potential

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Bacterial immune defenses persist through wastewater treatment

A new international study from KU and DTU shows that bacteria’s virus defenses survive wastewater…

Your Christmas decorations may be hiding a tiny bit of badger and toad

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have discovered that moss acts as a natural trap for…

Important phenomenon discovered in the Arctic – could boost marine life

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered an important phenomenon beneath the…

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