The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) (Danish: Københavns Universitet) is the oldest university and research institution in Denmark. Founded in 1479 as a studium generale, it is the second oldest institution for higher education in Scandinavia after Uppsala University. The university has 23,473 undergraduate students, 17,398 postgraduate students, 2,968 doctoral students and over 9,000 employees. It is organized into six faculties and about 26 departments.
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Researchers Refute Long-Held Notion About Quinoa’s Unique “Water Balloons”
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinQuinoa’s bladder cells, previously thought to aid in drought/salt tolerance, actually protect against pests/diseases, as revealed by University of Copenhagen …
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AI Unlocks Prediction of Ocean’s Rogue Waves from Historical Data
AI-driven analysis of historical ocean waves over 700 years leads to a predictive model for rogue waves, enhancing maritime safety …
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Pioneering Cleaner Technology Set to Transform Agricultural Emissions
Overview of a novel cleaner technology using light and chlorine to significantly reduce low-concentration methane emissions, aiding in climate change …
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Gazing Back in Time: James Webb’s Revolutionary Insights into Ancient Galaxies
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaExploring how James Webb Telescope unveils early galaxies’ formation, challenging existing theories on stellar mass and heavy elements.
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Accelerated Glacier Melting in Greenland: A Comprehensive Study
Study shows Greenland glaciers melting five times faster in last 20 years, underscoring urgent need for CO2 emission reduction.
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New Causal Factor Identified in Parkinson’s Disease Progression
Exploration of mitochondrial DNA damage as a new cause of Parkinson’s, offering insights into potential early diagnosis and treatment.
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A Simple Kitchen Ingredient Revolutionizes Polyester Recycling and Addresses Environmental Concerns
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen develop an eco-friendly, cost-effective method for recycling polyester using hartshorn salt, a common household …
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Comparative Affection for Cats and Dogs: A Multinational Analysis
This article delves into a multinational study led by Dr. Peter Sandøe, examining emotional and financial investments in dogs vs. …
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Investigating the Hubble Constant Dilemma: Neutron Star Collisions Shed Light on Universe’s Expansion
Unraveling the Universe’s Mystery: Neutron stars’ explosions may hold the key to reconciling its expansion rate.
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Enhancement of Texture and Flavor in Plant-Based Cheese Through Age-Old Fermentation Techniques
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerEnhancement of Texture and Flavor in Plant-Based Cheese Through Age-Old Fermentation TechniquesAttribution: Department of Food ScienceScientists from the University of …