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Equal access to religion, please

With new big EU project, a Copenhagen PhD student wants to make uni students, and Danes, more aware of religion

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Famous Copenhagen physicist retires

Holger Bech Nielsen, 71, once said that 'God' is sabotaging the Large Hadron Collider experiment. His career is now at an end, and the Niels Bohr Institute is celebrating him

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UVVU committee: Penkowa guilty of bad science

Committee concludes that brain scientist Milena Penkowa is guilty of scientific misconduct. There were too few experimental mice, and methods she used for counting cells were deficient.

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Penkowa to fight for her doctorate in court

Embattled brain scientist threatens University of Copenhagen with court if it cancels her PhD and doctorate

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See photos of deep research into plant biology

Fundamental building blocks of plant life exposed at new centre, DynaMo. Follow their daily work in our gallery

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Judgement: Penkowa guilty of scientific misconduct

The Danish Committees on Scientific Misconduct have put forth their assessment of the first two Milena Penkowa cases. Their judgement is clear - Penkowa is found guilty of using false and misleading data, reports Weekendsavisen today

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The life of a climate researcher in Greenland

During the recent Rio+20 conference climate change was hotly debated but the people gathering the data remained behind the curtains. The University Post talks to one of Copenhagen's very own researchers about life in the field, the dangers, the politics and the boredom of living in the Arctic circle

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New news for Baptist bone believers

Research team believes a handful of ancient bones buried beneath an old church in Bulgaria may be actual remains of John the Baptist, the biblical figure said to have baptised Jesus

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Public access to research under attack

The University of Copenhagen's communication department clashed with the Society of Danish Science Editors this week in debate over who gets to read research and the cost of access to science

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'Spy' professor accepts court verdict

Copenhagen's 49-year old Finnish scientist Timo Kivimäki will not appeal his five month prison sentence for giving information to the Russians

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