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UCPH geography students on Svalbard - photo series

Geography student Laura shares her images from the first week of study placement on the arctic island archipelago of Svalbard

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How do you win the Nobel prize? Famous biochemist in Copenhagen

Sir Tim Hunt, the Nobel laureate for Physiology or Medicine, will give advice to those of us at the University of Copenhagen who have scientific ambition

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The big divide: Running fast ... or running slow

Slow runners live longer than the fast ones conclude scientists from University of Copenhagen (UCPH). University Post met up with two student runners to hear their response

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Dr. NakaMats photographed all his meals for the past 34 years

Science at its weirdest for this years Ig Nobel ceremony. The star? Dr. NakaMats, known for inventions such as the floppy disk, toilet seat lifter and the 'wig for self defense'

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Climate change among arctic foxes and thieving birds

Everybody worries about polar bears on Disko island in Greenland. But this year, Kristine's fieldwork was sabotaged by birds

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Positive-positive: They said it couldn't be done

The discovery that positive hydrogen can also bind to positive phosphorus provides the basis for an entirely new understanding of how atomic charge works

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Humans dressed as polar bears and other wacky research

The Ig Nobel prize ceremony is coming to Copenhagen, and will showcase the year's most eccentric results in science, medicine and technology

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Don’t forget the solar eclipse on Friday

On Friday 20 March, Denmark will experience a partial solar eclipse. Make sure you look up safely to avoid damage from UV rays.

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Astronaut will be first Dane in space

Aerospace engineer and astronaut Andreas Mogensen will talk about his upcoming trip to the International Space Station and training for the big departure

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Copenhagen's insect researchers at Thai cricket farms

Experts and practitioners flocked to Thailand to investigate the booming edible insect industry. A Copenhagen group was a part of it.

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