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My #UCPH: Instagram Pic of the Day, 29 April

The Great Debate

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Campus

Student collects snails in Kenya for master's thesis

Rolf Difborg, a master of science student at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH), has just returned from a trip to Kenya collecting ... snails. These molluscs are the key to his master thesis as the parasites transmitted by them cause snail fever. Here is what Rolf had to say about his research.

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Campus

My #UCPH: Instagram Pic of the Day, 28 April

Where's your head?

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Politics

Angela Merkel and Helle Thorning-Schmidt to talk at UCPH

The German Chancellor and the Danish Prime Minister will take student questions at UCPH debate on Europe's challenges

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Campus

My #UCPH: Instagram Pic of the Day, 27 April

Get amongst the cows!

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Science

Future scientists! My advice to you is...

Concise advice to junior scientists from established scientists

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Science

Comment: A different kind of mentoring

One-sentence mentoring is a unique initiative from the University of Cambridge, UK. It is inspiring us here in Copenhagen.

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International

Denmark no longer ’world’s happiest’

Denmark's smile fades just a little. New tables for world's happiness report. Switzerland topped the list of the happiest nations, and all of the top eight countries were in the global north. Switzerland was followed by Iceland, Denmark, Norway, Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, and Sweden.

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Culture

Review: Pygmalion

Girl selling flowers in the gutter becomes a lady with the help of two upper class men. All played out in Copenhagen Theater Circle's 'Pygmalion'

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Science

Funding is not everything, says modest Nobel biochemist

Biochemist and Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt on collaboration, ideas and getting used to scientific prestige

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