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From farm to screen: How a TV documentary funded pig emotion research

We now know that pigs' grunts can be translated into underlying emotions after an unusual collaboration between University of Copenhagen biologists and a documentary production company.

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Campus

Chinese surveillance cameras to be removed from University of Copenhagen after criticism

University denies there is a security risk, but will still replace all Chinese surveillance cameras on campus.

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People

Pollen from the past uncovers the future of nature

With a large research grant from the Villum Foundation, Ana Prohaska, a researcher in ancient DNA, could provide answers to how forests will respond to climate change.

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Opinion

Drop the collab with Hebrew University immediately

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Opinion

Postdocs, unite! Join our association

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Politics

UCPH holds firm on Hebrew University partnership despite minister's concerns

The Minister for Higher Education and Science urges Danish universities not to collaborate with Israeli institutions located outside Israel’s borders. UCPH to reconsider its partnership with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem — at some point

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Science

University of Copenhagen to boost Arctic Station co-operation with Greenland

Arctic Station to open its doors to students from Greenland’s new biology programme and strengthens ties with the local community

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Education

Admissions cuts at the University of Copenhagen: Which programmes are shrinking the most?

With the mandated reduction in bachelor admissions, politicians are »cutting to the bone«, says Prorector for Education Kristian C. Lauta. At UCPH, 474 fewer students will be admitted compared to 2024.

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People

Departing student leader: »We pushed the government to its limits«

The battle over the Danish reform of master's degree programmes was the key test, says the departing chair of the National Union of Danish Students. He believes that the future landscape of Danish master's programmes would have looked significantly different without them.

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Science

Your brain flushes out toxins – if you sleep properly, that is

Your brain cleans itself of waste products during deep sleep. A new study from the University of Copenhagen sheds more light on a good night.

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