The universe’s expansion over time. Credit: NASA/WMAP Science Team/ Art by Dana Berry Ever since the astronomer Edwin Hubble demonstrated that the further apart two…
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“All planets in the Milky Way may be formed by the same building blocks, meaning that planets with the same amount of water and carbon…
Vertebrate evolution timeline. Credit: Dr. Guojie Zhang People traditionally think that lungs and limbs are key innovations that came with the vertebrate transition from water…
There are two main elements to observe when assessing sea level rise. One is the loss of the ice on land, e.g., melting mountain glaciers…
Platypus young in Victoria, Australia. Often considered the world’s oddest mammal, Australia’s beaver-like, duck-billed platypus exhibits an array of bizarre characteristics: it lays eggs instead…
University of Copenhagen researchers have discovered how mosses became one of our planet’s most widely distributed plants — global wind systems transport them along Earth’s…
University of Copenhagen researchers have advanced their quantum technology to such a degree that classical computing technology can no longer keep up. They have developed…
At some point in life, most people have stood over a rolled-out slab of cookie dough and pondered just how to best cut out cookies…
Analysis of an ancient meteorite from Mars suggests that the mineral zircon may be abundant on the surface of the red planet. By determining the…
Artist’s illustration of a galaxy in the early universe that is very dusty and shows the first signs of a rotationally supported disk. In this…
Most of the world’s leopards are endangered and generally, the number of these shy and stunning cats is decreasing. However, according to a recent study…
Illustration of “Homotherium Latidens.” Credit: University of Copenhagen Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have mapped the entire nuclear genome of a saber-toothed cat. The…
Light propagates through the atomic cloud shown in the center and then falls onto the SiN membrane shown on the left. As a result of…
The two computer scientists, Assistant Professor Jacob Holm of UCPH and Associate Professor Eva Rotenberg of DTU almost gave their solution away in the summer…
The researchers worked for example with samples from an excavation in Oxford: A mass grave where more than 30 skeletons were discovered. One of the…
Artist’s impression of a gamma-ray burst. Credit: ESA, illustration by ESA/ECF By applying a machine-learning algorithm, scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen,…
Maximizing the protection of life on Earth requires knowledge of the global patterns of biodiversity at multiple dimensions, from genetic diversity within species, to species…
The photo shared on Twitter of the millipede Cambala by Derek Hennen. The two red circles indicate the presence of the fungus. Credit: Derek Hennen…
These are giant squid sucker rings. Credit: The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London The giant squid is an elusive giant, but its secrets…
By measuring iron isotopes, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have shown that our planet originally formed much faster than previously thought. This finding provides…