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International team of researchers want to reinvent the family

In the future we may be able to replace pregnancy with an extracorporeal, artificial, uterus. And what does mum and dad mean anyway? A research team has set out to investigate. They hope, at the same time, to challenge the ideal of the nuclear family .

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Campus

Frederiksberg Campus main building — historical pictures of the University of Copenhagen

Not much has changed about the old Landbohøjskolen main building since 1858, but the city scape has grown and morphed around it

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Campus

Six University of Copenhagen parks and gardens

There are loads of green areas on the University of Copenhagen campus. We did the leg work and review six of the parks here.

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Campus

Old lecture hall on Frederiksberg campus — historical pictures of the University of Copenhagen

A gas explosion destroyed the original lecture hall in the year 2000, but it has since been restored with such attention to detail that the room is almost an exact replica of its former self

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Student life

5 tips for students who struggle to cope with all of it

What do you do if you want to study, do your student job, do volunteer work, see your family, and then still have time to party with your friends? And what about getting involved in politics on the side?

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Campus

Frue Plads during the Second World War — historical pictures of the University of Copenhagen

During World War II, bunkers were constructed in Frue Plads to provide shelter from air attack

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Campus

The Niels Bohr Institute — historical pictures of the University of Copenhagen

The Niels Bohr Institute began as this single building but has grown to include ten buildings and more than 1,000 international students and staff

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Coronavirus

New Covid-19 exhibition shows medical history in the making

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Medical Museion has collected items that tell the story of how Denmark has managed the disease. Although Covid-19 still shapes our everyday lives to some extent, a new exhibition can help us to start processing it, says the exhibition’s curator.

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Science

»My students can read that their instructor is totalitarian and pseudoscientific«

Elected politicians have accused them of being dishonest, unreliable, and activist as researchers. We let three researchers face up to this criticism – even though they might get more hate mail.

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Campus

Romantic Garden on Frederiksberg campus — historical pictures of the University of Copenhagen

It is nice to see pictures of the so-called Romantic Garden in old pictures. Also the Landbohøjskolen main building, one of many changes to the Frederiksberg campus

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