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Copenhagen gets grant to combat obesity

A DKK 120 million grant from the Ministry of Science now has the University of Copenhagen (U of C) working to understand, prevent and treat lifestyle illnesses

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Quest for the genetics of obesity and diabetes

Health scientist Thue W.Schwartz, who explains to us that some kinds of molecule give you the urge to eat, eat, eat

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Nobel winners praised by U of C researchers

Nobel prize for medicine winners Blackburn, Greider and Szostak, are praised by fellow scientists working close to the same field at the University of Copenhagen

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Football the way to women’s fitness

New University of Copenhagen study shows that, for women, soccer is a better workout than running

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Science

Turn back the biological clock

Muscle ageing can be reversed, new U of C research shows

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Pigs with smokers’ lungs

Merete Fredholm is a kind of detective. From clues in pigs, dogs and cattle, she reconstructs their genes – and our diseases

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Protein breakthrough for Nano-scientists

Signalling protein discovery may help researchers understand depression and Alzheimer’s in the future

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Chilling discoveries

University of Copenhagen researchers map Greenland's ice sheet thousands of years back in time

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Science

All that is great is Egyptian

The ancients were experts in making a spin on their own history

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Temple libraries were for a constant, ongoing ritual

Egyptian temple libraries were only for the priests, who used the papyrus text ‘handbooks’ to perform complicated rituals

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