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Ants farming fungus, fungus 'farming' ants

Ants created farming long before humans. An evolutionary biologist takes us a little deeper

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Campus

Guide to Copenhagen housing websites

Here is your light in the accommodation cyber jungle in Copenhagen. Here is an overview of websites where you can look for a room or apartment

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Campus

Science: No electrical outlets during exams

The Faculty of Science has banned the use of power supplies while writing computer-based in-room exams. But most laptops don't have battery life to sustain the long exam hours

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Politics

Copenhagen's ten tour card for buses, S-trains to stay one more year

Problems with a much-criticised electronic replacement has forced authorities to change policy. The lifetime of Copenhagen's iconic cardboard ´klippekort´ for buses and S-trains has been extended

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Students drowning in Science faculty chaos

Excessive bureaucracy at the Faculty of Science is interfering with students' studies and has – in one case – lost them student grants

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Science

Sahara desert was surface of 'Mars' for astronauts

For an entire month, this paleoclimatologist explored 'Mars' and tested two space suits, three rovers and performed various scientific and engineering experiments - so-called Mars Analog Research

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Science

Nobel physicist David Gross in Christiania

David Gross, string physicist, entertained a cocktail-sipping crowd about string theory and particle physics at the 'Freetown'

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Culture

8 creative ways to find accommodation in Copenhagen

They tell us it is all about knowing the right people. Yeah right! This is no use if you are new to the city. Here are eight unorthodox ways to get a roof over your head in Copenhagen. All tested, and they work! (Updated July 2016)

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Campus

Staff and researchers salaries 2013 University of Copenhagen

A search of the Ministry of Science's site shows the average salary levels of all University of Copenhagen employee groups in 2013. Take a look

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Education

Controversial professor enters debate over UCPH musicology

German music professor Linda Maria Koldau joins the argument over the University of Copenhagen's musicology programme. The problem is musicology and music teaching in one programme, she says to the University Post

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