Science

A group of students are taking the first steps in genetically modifying moss so it can grow on our colder planetary neighbour

Charlotte Bjørnvad accidentally mistreated a horse with the wrong ointment when she was a teenager. This eventually proved beneficial to many overweight dogs and cats

PhD student Marcella is using advanced physics and cutting-edge technology to make better cement for dentists

University of Copenhagen veterinary professor infects himself with parasites for a science side-project

She and her group have discovered an enzyme that lets breast cancer spread to the bones. The discovery could help save more patients with the disease

Breakthrough formula created by a chemistry student at the University of Copenhagen is half way towards a future technology that will capture energy from the sun

She is a Danish national icon. Now a new strontium isotope method proves that the Bronze Age Egtved girl was actually from the Black Forest in the south of Germany. To the University Post, researcher says it is the first time that we can accurately track a prehistoric person’s movements

What if all efforts to become as sterile as possible are useless and not so beneficial after all?

Planned traverse of Greenland ice cap with 140 tons of equipment to a new drilling location is now underway

A 'treasure trove' for linguists, with only 2,500 speakers. Activists must fight to save this dying viking language, writes UCPH researcher Guus Kroonen in an article originally published in The Conversation