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Diving into the fountain of youth

A health scientist explains why ageing may no longer be Nature's law

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Crowdsourced campaign against disease

Non-communicable diseases have killed 102 people in the last 60 seconds, yet most remain unaware of the danger. A Copenhagen health scientist and designer team plan to change that

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New app for history buffs

Are you obsessed with history? Or do you just have a passing interest in the past? No matter what, the iPad/iPhone app HistoryWise, by two ex-University of Copenhagen scholars, should pique your interest

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The depths of space from the driest place on Earth

Reporting from a high altitude observatory in Chile

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Nature's counter-measures

Wild species such as European birds can teach us a lesson that we can apply to food production and medicine. One of them is that any human practice can lead to a biological counter response. Our latest Lab & Library feature is from biologist Peter Søgaard Jørgensen

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In the future, will robots fight wars?

By getting robots to dream, they can become even better soccer players than humans. Or sci-fi killer machines

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Niels Bohr's atom model turns 100

In his model, electrons orbitted the nucleus like planets around the sun. This year is the centennial of Niels Bohr’s paper

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Laundry cleaners from the Arctic

In the second installment of our science feature, Aviaja Lyberth Hauptmann writes in to tell us how frozen greenlandic bacteria can spell our doom, or clean our laundry

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Insects: The food of the future

Bugs reduce pollution, increase nutrition, and should seriously be considered as a food source: This is according to a UN report with University of Copenhagen contribitions

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Media reports: Case against Penkowa dropped

Police drop charges against brain scientist Milena Penkowa, report media

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