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Science

Five do-it-yourself chemistry experiments

Ever wanted to be a chemist? Chemists can create substances that are wonderful, horrible, or anything in between. They examine compound structures and break or create new bonds

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Science

Five science experiments for the kitchen

With this new set of do-it-yourself biology experiments we have you making your own blue cheese, ripening your green tomatoes, and more

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Education

Angered by Danish research cuts - rode his bike from London

UK physicist Alex McDowell protests Danish government cuts to education and research by biking across Europe and personally delivering letters to key politicians

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Campus

Test: Internet connection on Copenhagen campuses

Exclusive on the University Post: New stats on wifi and data connection around UCPH campuses. Find the best places to study

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Campus

Students: Housing Foundation is cheating on deposits

The University of Copenhagen's housing unit Housing Foundation Copenhagen is overcharging on rents, withholding deposits, and trumping up fees, students claim. Now the students are fighting back

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Campus

Book checked out from library after 167 years

Librarians happy in the Frederiksberg campus. For the first time, a reader showed interest in a book that had been sitting on a shelf for a long, long time

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Culture

When all else fails - daring, imagined 'careers' in Copenhagen

Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, no matter how talented you are, you are unable to find work

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Science

Fight on to preserve Elfdalian, Sweden’s lost forest language

A 'treasure trove' for linguists, with only 2,500 speakers. Activists must fight to save this dying viking language, writes UCPH researcher Guus Kroonen in an article originally published in The Conversation

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International

New evidence on 9/11 attacks in Copenhagen court

The 9/11 attacks were in New York, but in a Danish libel case a chemistry professor will present evidence in Copenhagen

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International

Satellite images prove Russian artillery strikes into Ukraine

A University of Copenhagen scientist has been developing a new method in his spare time that has wide political implications. It shows that artillery systems were fired from Russia during the Ukrainian conflict in 2014. A fact previously denied by the Russian government

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