https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/ en Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:42:34 +0200 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:42:34 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/gaia-on-a-mission-to-map-billions-of-stars-in-the-milky-way/ On the 19th of December, the Gaia satellite will be launched and it will make the most precise measurements... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/gaia-on-a-mission-to-map-billions-of-stars-in-the-milky-way/ Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/weather-forecast-for-christmas--a-white-christmas/ Will there be another storm and maybe a blizzard? No, we won’t get a white Christmas, assesses... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/weather-forecast-for-christmas--a-white-christmas/ Thu, 12 Dec 2013 09:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/explosive-growth-of-young-star/ New research from the Niels Bohr Institute, among others, shows that a young, newly formed star in the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/explosive-growth-of-young-star/" alt="Explosive growth of young star" title="Explosive growth of young star"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/explosive-growth-of-young-star/parabol55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/explosive-growth-of-young-star/ Wed, 04 Dec 2013 13:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-named-historic-site/ The European Physical Society has declared the Niels Bohr Institute as a Historical Site with great international...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-named-historic-site/" alt="Niels Bohr Institute appointed Historic Site " title="Niels Bohr Institute appointed Historic Site "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-named-historic-site/blegdamsvej55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-named-historic-site/ Mon, 02 Dec 2013 13:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/decay-used-to-construct-quantum-information/ Usually, when researchers work with quantum information, they do everything they can to prevent the information...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/decay-used-to-construct-quantum-information/" alt="Decay used to construct quantum information" title="Decay used to construct quantum information"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/decay-used-to-construct-quantum-information/anders55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/decay-used-to-construct-quantum-information/ Sun, 24 Nov 2013 12:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/monster-gamma-ray-burst-in-our-cosmic-neighbourhood/ Gamma-ray bursts are violent bursts of gamma radiation associated with exploding massive stars. For the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/monster-gamma-ray-burst-in-our-cosmic-neighbourhood/" alt="Monster gamma-ray burst in our cosmic neighbourhood" title="Monster gamma-ray burst in our cosmic neighbourhood"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/monster-gamma-ray-burst-in-our-cosmic-neighbourhood/swift55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/monster-gamma-ray-burst-in-our-cosmic-neighbourhood/ Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-part-of-the-research-project-icecube-at-the-south-pole/ The Niels Bohr Institute is now officially admitted as a full member of the IceCube collaboration. IceCube...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-part-of-the-research-project-icecube-at-the-south-pole/" alt="Niels Bohr Institute part of the research project IceCube at the South Pole" title="Niels Bohr Institute part of the research project IceCube at the South Pole"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-part-of-the-research-project-icecube-at-the-south-pole/icecube55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-institute-part-of-the-research-project-icecube-at-the-south-pole/ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nobel-prize-for-the-higgs-mechanism/ François Englert and Peter W. Higgs have been awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in physics “for...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nobel-prize-for-the-higgs-mechanism/" alt="Nobel Prize for the Higgs mechanism" title="Nobel Prize for the Higgs mechanism"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nobel-prize-for-the-higgs-mechanism/nobel55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nobel-prize-for-the-higgs-mechanism/ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 09:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/explosive-dynamic-behaviour-on-twitter-and-in-the-financial-market/ Over the past 10 years, social media has changed the way that people influence each other. By analysing... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/explosive-dynamic-behaviour-on-twitter-and-in-the-financial-market/ Mon, 07 Oct 2013 10:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/french-physicist-receives-niels-bohr-gold-medal/ The prominent French physicist Alain Aspect received the Niels Bohr Gold Medal today. The medal will... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/french-physicist-receives-niels-bohr-gold-medal/ Mon, 07 Oct 2013 09:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-on-new-20-kroner-coin/ On October 7th, Niels Bohr’s birthday, the Danish National Bank is issuing a new 20 kroner coin... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/niels-bohr-on-new-20-kroner-coin/ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 10:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/environmentally-friendly-cement-is-stronger-than-ordinary-cement/ New research from NBI shows that cement made with waste ash from sugar production is stronger than ordinary...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/environmentally-friendly-cement-is-stronger-than-ordinary-cement/" alt="Environmentally friendly cement is stronger than ordinary cement " title="Environmentally friendly cement is stronger than ordinary cement "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/environmentally-friendly-cement-is-stronger-than-ordinary-cement/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/environmentally-friendly-cement-is-stronger-than-ordinary-cement/ Mon, 16 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quasar-observed-in-6-separate-light-reflections/ Using a special method where you observe light that has been bent by gravity on its way through the universe,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quasar-observed-in-6-separate-light-reflections/" alt="Quasar observed in 6 separate light reflections" title="Quasar observed in 6 separate light reflections"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quasar-observed-in-6-separate-light-reflections/kvasar55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quasar-observed-in-6-separate-light-reflections/ Wed, 07 Aug 2013 09:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-communication-controlled-by-resonance-in-artificial-atoms/ Researchers at NBI among others have developed a method to control a quantum bit for electronic quantum...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-communication-controlled-by-resonance-in-artificial-atoms/" alt="Quantum communication controlled by resonance in ‘artificial atoms’" title="Quantum communication controlled by resonance in ‘artificial atoms’"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-communication-controlled-by-resonance-in-artificial-atoms/charlie55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-communication-controlled-by-resonance-in-artificial-atoms/ Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/denmark-is-the-host-of-the-international-physics-olympiad/ Sunday, the 7th of July around 400 young people from around the world will be arriving in Denmark to... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/denmark-is-the-host-of-the-international-physics-olympiad/ Fri, 05 Jul 2013 08:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/new-knowledge-about-early-galaxies/ Using new detailed studies carried out with the ESO Very Large Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/new-knowledge-about-early-galaxies/" alt="New knowledge about early galaxies " title="New knowledge about early galaxies "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/new-knowledge-about-early-galaxies/galakse55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/new-knowledge-about-early-galaxies/ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 12:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/chinese-state-visit-to-the-niels-bohr-institute/ A senior Chinese delegation with a leading member of the Chinese Politburo’s Standing Committee,... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/chinese-state-visit-to-the-niels-bohr-institute/ Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-teleportation-between-atomic-systems-over-long-distances/ The research group Quantum Optics at NBI has succeeded in teleporting information between two clouds...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-teleportation-between-atomic-systems-over-long-distances/" alt="Quantum teleportation between atomic systems over long distances" title="Quantum teleportation between atomic systems over long distances"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-teleportation-between-atomic-systems-over-long-distances/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/quantum-teleportation-between-atomic-systems-over-long-distances/ Thu, 06 Jun 2013 10:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/rounded-stones-on-mars-evidence-of-flowing-water/ Observations by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity have revealed areas with gravel and pebbles that are characteristic...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/rounded-stones-on-mars-evidence-of-flowing-water/" alt="Rounded stones on Mars evidence of flowing water " title="Rounded stones on Mars evidence of flowing water "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/rounded-stones-on-mars-evidence-of-flowing-water/rover55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/rounded-stones-on-mars-evidence-of-flowing-water/ Thu, 30 May 2013 12:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/bronze-relief-of-nobel-laureates-at-the-niels-bohr-institute/ The Niels Bohr Institute is probably the only building in the world that has provided the setting for... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/bronze-relief-of-nobel-laureates-at-the-niels-bohr-institute/ Fri, 17 May 2013 09:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/todays-global-warming-follows-more-than-1000-years-of-colder-climates/ A new international study of past climate shows that the global temperature was getting colder and colder...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/todays-global-warming-follows-more-than-1000-years-of-colder-climates/" alt="Today's global warming follows more than 1000 years of colder climates " title="Today's global warming follows more than 1000 years of colder climates "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/todays-global-warming-follows-more-than-1000-years-of-colder-climates/bo55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/todays-global-warming-follows-more-than-1000-years-of-colder-climates/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/researchers-close-to-finding-habitable-planets/ Researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute and Aarhus University are part of a team that has discovered...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/researchers-close-to-finding-habitable-planets/" alt="Researchers close to finding habitable planets " title="Researchers close to finding habitable planets "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/researchers-close-to-finding-habitable-planets/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/researchers-close-to-finding-habitable-planets/ Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/most-distant-type-ia-supernova-observed/ In the quest to find the most distant supernova, researchers have broken the record and observed a supernova...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/most-distant-type-ia-supernova-observed/" alt="Most distant Type Ia supernova observed" title="Most distant Type Ia supernova observed"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/most-distant-type-ia-supernova-observed/Ia55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/most-distant-type-ia-supernova-observed/ Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nanowire-solar-cells-raises-efficiency-limit/ Scientists from the Nano-Science Center at the Niels Bohr Institut have shown that a single nanowire...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nanowire-solar-cells-raises-efficiency-limit/" alt="Nanowire solar cells raises efficiency limit" title="Nanowire solar cells raises efficiency limit"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nanowire-solar-cells-raises-efficiency-limit/nano55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/nanowire-solar-cells-raises-efficiency-limit/ Sun, 24 Mar 2013 19:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/planck-satellite-explores-the-infancy-of-the-universe/ Using new data from the Planck satellite, researchers can now show that the universe is not expanding...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/planck-satellite-explores-the-infancy-of-the-universe/" alt="Planck satellite explores the infancy of the universe " title="Planck satellite explores the infancy of the universe "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/planck-satellite-explores-the-infancy-of-the-universe/planck55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/planck-satellite-explores-the-infancy-of-the-universe/ Thu, 21 Mar 2013 08:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/more-hurricane-surges-in-the-future/ How many extreme storm surges like that from Hurricane Katrina, which hit the U.S. coast in 2005, will...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/more-hurricane-surges-in-the-future/" alt="More hurricane surges in the future " title="More hurricane surges in the future "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/more-hurricane-surges-in-the-future/stormflod55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/more-hurricane-surges-in-the-future/ Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/greenland-ice-cores-reveal-warm-climate-of-the-past/ New research from the NEEM ice core drilling project in Greenland shows that the warm Eemian period -...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/greenland-ice-cores-reveal-warm-climate-of-the-past/" alt="Greenland ice cores reveal warm climate of the past " title="Greenland ice cores reveal warm climate of the past "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/greenland-ice-cores-reveal-warm-climate-of-the-past/dorthe55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news13/greenland-ice-cores-reveal-warm-climate-of-the-past/ Tue, 22 Jan 2013 14:30:00 +0100