Department of Biology – Department of Biology - University of Copenhagen

Department of Biology

Cell-and Neurobiology

The longest-living vertebrate genome

research

Discovery of key protein that helps cells maintain their identity

research

Bringing order to disordered proteins

Biotechnology

Villum Investigator

Mystery CRISPR unlocked: a new ally against antibiotic resistance?

CO2 emission

Increased CO2 emissions from world’s tundra surprise researchers

Evolution

Iconic savanna mammals face genetic problems due to fences and roads

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The longest-living vertebrate genome

The Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus), an elusive dweller of the depths of the northern…

Protein research

Discovery of key protein that helps cells maintain their identity

In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers have found that a protein called Mrc1 plays a…

Risk assessment

Groundbreaking risk assessment framework for the future

The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded a Challenge Programme grant of DKK 60 million to Professor…

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