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China co-operation: New Fudan centre opened

University managers, ministers, ambassadors and other VIPs packed the opening of the new Fudan centre at the University of Copenhagen Tuesday

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The length of a metre

The weight of kilogrammes, the length of metres, and the duration of seconds were subjects Klaus von Klitzing covered in his talk at Panum

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Chemists to store sun energy in molecules

A newly established ''Centre for Exploitation of Solar Energy", at the Department of Chemistry has just got allocated DKK 35 million from the University of Copenhagen to develop solar energy-storing molecules

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Nobel talk on meters, kilograms and quantum mechanics

Klaus von Klitzing, Physics Nobel prize winner in 1985, will give a talk on fundamental units at the Panum Institute on Wednesday

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PhD: Student grants insufficient in fight against social inequality

Carpenter or lawyer? Your choice of education and your future social status is strongly determined by the neighborhood you grow up in. Student grants are not an equalizer

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High hopes for ‘map app’ courses

Geographical information systems, ‘GIS’, are being used for almost everything now, including map applications on smart phones. Students from 14 countries took a course on it

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So what is GIS?

With Geographical Information Systems, known as GIS, you can map everything

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Best year ever for Øresund Aquarium

More paying visitors to the University of Copenhagen's sea-water aquarium in 2012, than in any other year since its creation in 1973

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New medical search engine FindZebra diagnoses rare diseases

FindZebra, co-developed by a University of Copenhagen assistant lecturer diagnoses rare and genetic diseases more accurately

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Memory and identity after the Holocaust

INTERVIEW: Claudia Welz, winner of the Danish elite researcher prize, wants to set up a new research centre. The University Post asked her why

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