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The Copenhagen Post
Cutbacks at universities in the US and restrictions on freedom of speech are causing both politicians and researchers in Denmark to reach out. If researchers want to leave the US, they are welcome, is the message
A Danish amber collector’s find on a wild North Sea shore in the 1960’s has proved to be of surprising significance. University of Copenhagen researchers have discovered that the roughly 40-million-year-old piece of amber contains the first fossil of a rare species of gnat from a genus thought to have lived only in Japan and the US.
Denmark’s Copenhagen Atomics and the Swiss Paul Scherrer Institute have launched a partnership to conduct the first critical experiment on thorium molten salt nuclear reactors in Europe. PSI says the work will “position Europe at the forefront of advanced nuclear reactors”.
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Ghita Nidam Møller, Science Report
The Novo Nordisk Foundation and Denmark’s Export and Investment Fund (EIFO) are allocating 700 million DKK to establish a national center for AI innovation. It will house one of the world’s most powerful AI supercomputers.
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Pratik Hariharan
Researchers from Aarhus University have unveiled a startling finding: smoking significantly elevates the risk of depression.
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