University Post
University of Copenhagen
Independent of management

Section

Science

International

Researchers pressured to add authors to papers

Women and young researchers often write in co-authors who have not contributed significantly to their scientific articles. A new study reveals questionable conditions.

1
Education

Students closer to researchers in new strategy

The University of Copenhagen's new strategy towards 2023 focuses on talent and collaboration.

1
Campus

Construction of Natural History Museum set to begin

Plans for a new, expanded Natural History Museum near the Botanical Gardens are ready to move ahead after the selection of Per Aarsleff as the building’s main contractor. If all goes according to schedule, the museum will open its doors in 2020

1
Science

Unexpected alliance yields valuable insight into bacterial survival strategy

Work done by molecular biologists and physicists from the University of Copenhagen provides an explanation for how bacteria survive viral attacks

1
Science

Conference on memories

Historic events can be recalled and treated in a variety of ways. Upcoming conference on Memory Studies discuss how the past is recalled and represented.

1
Culture

When research is presented through works of art

If non-scientists or non-academics are to get interested in scientific research results, it can be a good idea to make a visual work of art out of it.

1
Science

Anja C. Andersen: I've now got a more elegant platform

Anja C. Andersen has been promoted to professor with communication responsibility at the Niels Bohr Institute.

1
Campus

What the dean learned from his boxing match

John Renner Hansen describes his unconventional trajectory to an academic career, where he needed both a Plan A and Plan B, especially in his duties managing scientists and staff as the dean of Faculty of Science.  

1
Science

The Bohr Legacy

While researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute are close to revolutionizing the world for a second time, they must abandon their historic premises on Blegdamsvej for a new building made of steel and glass and plagued by scandal. Will the move destroy a unique research milieu?

1
Science

Writing their own rules

Students at the KU Law Faculty were frustrated by the practical focus of their respective degrees so they took matters into their own hands, and founded a peer-reviewed journal.

1