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Science Round-Up: Biomass dominates renewable energy in Denmark, but nearly a half of the population don’t know what it is

Sep 28, 2022

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Ben Hamilton

An even bigger percentage, meanwhile, do not know if it is really green energy
Science Round-Up: DTU Space celebrates contribution to James Webb Telescope as first images come back to Earth

Jul 14, 2022

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Jared Paolino

Experts from other Danish institutions have new findings regarding the use of aluminum in vaccines, its potential side effects, and the disparate rate of vaccination in Denmark
Science Round-Up: Corona was never a major threat to children, concludes study

Apr 25, 2022

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Ben Hamilton

Liver cirrhosis, on the other hand, is often discovered too late to save a patient’s life. But all that could change thanks to a stunning Danish breakthrough
Science Round-Up: ‘Historically bad’ wind speeds blamed for renewable energy dip

Jan 5, 2022

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Lena Hunter

Meanwhile, Danes are returning to traditional news media as trust in the press rises, and a study into Greenlanders’ sugar-consumption unearths a surprising genetic variant
Science Round-Up: Aboriginal medicinal plant reverses chemotherapy resistance

Dec 1, 2021

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Lena Hunter

Elsewhere, AI language models favour the language of white, educated men under 40 and discriminate against young non-white men
Science Round-Up: Has religious satire shaped our culture more than religion itself?

Nov 16, 2021

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Lena Hunter

Elsewhere, the children of women who work as cleaners have a doubled risk of childhood asthma, and a new website promises to map disease-causing ticks in Denmark
Science Round-up: Life expectancy declined globally during COVID-19 – but increased in Denmark

Oct 18, 2021

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Lena Hunter

Meanwhile, Danish scientists have discovered an effective COVID treatment that involves inhaling a mild acid, along with a 30-minute testing method with 100 percent specificity and sensitivity
Science Round-up: First in-human trial of Danish corona vaccine returns promising results

Aug 17, 2021

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Lena Hunter

Plus, new research reveals that cycling halves the cardiovascular mortality risk in diabetes sufferers, while the University of Copenhagen’s ‘TOUCHLESS’ project promises to ease lockdown loneliness by replicating hugs via haptic technology
Science Round-up: World’s largest snake arrives at Odense Zoo

Apr 22, 2021

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Lena Hunter

Meanwhile, exactly when the huge reptile’s ancestors made it out of the sea could be determined by a new University of Southern Denmark study that suggests algae evolved 600 million years earlier than previously thought
Science Round-Up: Protected wolves disappearing without trace in Denmark

Feb 1, 2021

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Orsolya Albert

In contrast, rarely seen razorbills, guillemots and killer whales are popping up everywhere
Science Round-Up: Birds under the microscope in Copenhagen

Nov 19, 2020

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Luke Roberts

Universities across Denmark make positive developments this week
Business Round-Up: Winds of change in India

Oct 7, 2020

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Luke Roberts

Danish industry thrives despite the odds, whilst hotels suffer in the wake of the pandemic