https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/ en Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:22:59 +0200 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:22:59 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/atoms-queue-up-for-quantum-computer-networks/ In order to develop future quantum computer networks, it is necessary to hold a known number of atoms....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/atoms-queue-up-for-quantum-computer-networks/" alt="Atoms queue up for quantum computer networks" title="Atoms queue up for quantum computer networks"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/atoms-queue-up-for-quantum-computer-networks/appel55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/atoms-queue-up-for-quantum-computer-networks/ Wed, 24 Dec 2014 11:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cells-feel-their-surroundings-using-finger-like-structures/ Cells have finger-like projections that they can ‘feel’ their physical surroundings with...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cells-feel-their-surroundings-using-finger-like-structures/" alt="Cells ‘feel’ their surroundings using finger-like structures" title="Cells ‘feel’ their surroundings using finger-like structures"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cells-feel-their-surroundings-using-finger-like-structures/pol_martin_55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cells-feel-their-surroundings-using-finger-like-structures/ Mon, 22 Dec 2014 10:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/celldivision-induces-tissue-ordering/ If there is a blood clot preventing blood from flowing across the endothelial cells, they begin to divide...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/celldivision-induces-tissue-ordering/" alt="Celldivision induces tissue ordering " title="Celldivision induces tissue ordering "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/celldivision-induces-tissue-ordering/lene55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/celldivision-induces-tissue-ordering/ Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/green-light-for-construction-of-the-e-elt/ The ESO Council has now decided to start building the new large European telescope E-ELT (European Extremely...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/green-light-for-construction-of-the-e-elt/" alt="Green light for construction of the E-ELT" title="Green light for construction of the E-ELT"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/green-light-for-construction-of-the-e-elt/e-elt_55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/green-light-for-construction-of-the-e-elt/ Thu, 04 Dec 2014 09:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/using-supermassive-black-holes-to-measure-cosmic-distances/ One of the major problems in astronomy is measuring very large distances in the universe. The current...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/using-supermassive-black-holes-to-measure-cosmic-distances/" alt="Using supermassive black holes to measure cosmic distances" title="Using supermassive black holes to measure cosmic distances"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/using-supermassive-black-holes-to-measure-cosmic-distances/sort_hul55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/using-supermassive-black-holes-to-measure-cosmic-distances/ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 14:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/mystery-of-dwarf-galaxy-could-be-ejected-black-hole/ Astronomers have observed a mysterious phenomenon, which could be a massive black hole that has been...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/mystery-of-dwarf-galaxy-could-be-ejected-black-hole/" alt="Mystery of dwarf galaxy could be ejected black hole " title="Mystery of dwarf galaxy could be ejected black hole "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/mystery-of-dwarf-galaxy-could-be-ejected-black-hole/Keck_Observatoriet_55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/mystery-of-dwarf-galaxy-could-be-ejected-black-hole/ Wed, 19 Nov 2014 12:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-council-selects-next-director-general/ At its 173rd Closed Session today, CERN Council selected the Italian physicist, Dr Fabiola Gianotti,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-council-selects-next-director-general/" alt="Italian physicist Fabiola Gianotti is next CERN Director-General" title="Italian physicist Fabiola Gianotti is next CERN Director-General"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-council-selects-next-director-general/fabiola55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-council-selects-next-director-general/ Tue, 04 Nov 2014 12:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/new-danish-telescope-for-researching-stars-and-earth-like-exoplanets/ The first telescope in the Danish led telescope network will be officially opened on 25 October, 2014...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/new-danish-telescope-for-researching-stars-and-earth-like-exoplanets/" alt="New Danish telescope for researching stars and Earth-like exoplanets " title="New Danish telescope for researching stars and Earth-like exoplanets "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/new-danish-telescope-for-researching-stars-and-earth-like-exoplanets/teleskop55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/new-danish-telescope-for-researching-stars-and-earth-like-exoplanets/ Tue, 21 Oct 2014 13:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/comet-headed-for-mars/ On Sunday evening, 19 October 2014 at 20:30, a comet will come closer to colliding with Mars than we...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/comet-headed-for-mars/" alt="Comet headed for Mars" title="Comet headed for Mars"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/comet-headed-for-mars/comet55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/comet-headed-for-mars/ Fri, 17 Oct 2014 09:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/rising-sea-levels-of-1.8-meters-in-worst-case-scenario/ The climate is getting warmer, the ice sheets are melting and sea levels are rising – but how much?...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/rising-sea-levels-of-1.8-meters-in-worst-case-scenario/" alt="Rising sea levels of 1.8 meters in worst-case scenario" title="Rising sea levels of 1.8 meters in worst-case scenario"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/rising-sea-levels-of-1.8-meters-in-worst-case-scenario/havniveau_55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/rising-sea-levels-of-1.8-meters-in-worst-case-scenario/ Mon, 13 Oct 2014 09:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-turns-60-and-celebrates-peaceful-collaboration-for-science/ Founded in 1954, CERN is today the largest particle physics laboratory in the world and a prime example...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-turns-60-and-celebrates-peaceful-collaboration-for-science/" alt="CERN turns 60 and celebrates peaceful collaboration for science" title="CERN turns 60 and celebrates peaceful collaboration for science"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-turns-60-and-celebrates-peaceful-collaboration-for-science/lhc55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cern-turns-60-and-celebrates-peaceful-collaboration-for-science/ Mon, 29 Sep 2014 10:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nerve-impulses-can-collide-and-continue-unaffected/ New research from the Niels Bohr Institute now shows that two colliding nerve impulses simply pass through...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nerve-impulses-can-collide-and-continue-unaffected/" alt="Nerve impulses can collide and continue unaffected " title="Nerve impulses can collide and continue unaffected "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nerve-impulses-can-collide-and-continue-unaffected/alfredo55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nerve-impulses-can-collide-and-continue-unaffected/ Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/past-temperature-in-greenland-adjusted/ During a period of several thousand years up until the last ice age ended approximately 12,000 years...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/past-temperature-in-greenland-adjusted/" alt="Past temperature in Greenland adjusted " title="Past temperature in Greenland adjusted "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/past-temperature-in-greenland-adjusted/kurve55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/past-temperature-in-greenland-adjusted/ Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/breakthrough-in-light-sources-for-new-quantum-technology/ Future quantum circuits are photonic circuits, i.e. circuits based on light (photons) instead of electrons....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/breakthrough-in-light-sources-for-new-quantum-technology/" alt="Breakthrough in light sources for new quantum technology " title="Breakthrough in light sources for new quantum technology "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/breakthrough-in-light-sources-for-new-quantum-technology/lodahl_nyhed55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/breakthrough-in-light-sources-for-new-quantum-technology/ Fri, 29 Aug 2014 15:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nbi-researchers-part-of-new-nasa-mars-mission/ Has there been life on Mars? – and when a manned mission is ever sent to Mars, how will the astronauts...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nbi-researchers-part-of-new-nasa-mars-mission/" alt="NBI researchers part of new NASA Mars mission " title="NBI researchers part of new NASA Mars mission "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nbi-researchers-part-of-new-nasa-mars-mission/rover55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/nbi-researchers-part-of-new-nasa-mars-mission/ Fri, 08 Aug 2014 09:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-grains-of-dust-formed-in-supernova-explosion/ New research from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen and Aarhus University shows...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-grains-of-dust-formed-in-supernova-explosion/" alt="Cosmic grains of dust formed in supernova explosion " title="Cosmic grains of dust formed in supernova explosion "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-grains-of-dust-formed-in-supernova-explosion/stoevkort55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-grains-of-dust-formed-in-supernova-explosion/ Wed, 09 Jul 2014 09:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/-new-insights-into-gamma-ray-burst-afterglows/ Gamma-ray bursts are powerful bursts of gamma radiation in connection with the explosive death of massive...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/-new-insights-into-gamma-ray-burst-afterglows/" alt="New insights into gamma-ray Burst afterglows" title="New insights into gamma-ray Burst afterglows"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/-new-insights-into-gamma-ray-burst-afterglows/gammaglimt55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/-new-insights-into-gamma-ray-burst-afterglows/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 19:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-collision-creates-mini-planet-with-rings/ Until now, rings of material in a disc have only been observed around giant planets like Jupiter, Uranus,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-collision-creates-mini-planet-with-rings/" alt="Cosmic collision creates mini-planet with rings " title="Cosmic collision creates mini-planet with rings "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-collision-creates-mini-planet-with-rings/collision55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/cosmic-collision-creates-mini-planet-with-rings/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 16:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/unavoidable-disorder-used-to-build-nanolaser/ Researchers at NBI have discovered that imperfect nanostructures can offer entirely new functionalities....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/unavoidable-disorder-used-to-build-nanolaser/" alt="Unavoidable disorder used to build nanolaser " title="Unavoidable disorder used to build nanolaser "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/unavoidable-disorder-used-to-build-nanolaser/lodahl55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/unavoidable-disorder-used-to-build-nanolaser/ Sun, 23 Mar 2014 12:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/ultra-sensitive-detection-of-radio-waves-with-lasers/ When detecting radio waves ‘noise’ in the instrument limits how sensitive and precise...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/ultra-sensitive-detection-of-radio-waves-with-lasers/" alt="Ultra sensitive detection of radio waves with lasers " title="Ultra sensitive detection of radio waves with lasers "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/ultra-sensitive-detection-of-radio-waves-with-lasers/kammer55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/ultra-sensitive-detection-of-radio-waves-with-lasers/ Wed, 05 Mar 2014 10:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/stream-of-stars-in-andromeda-satellite-galaxy-shows-cosmic-collision/ The Andromeda Galaxy is surrounded by a swarm of small satellite galaxies. Researchers from NBI, among...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/stream-of-stars-in-andromeda-satellite-galaxy-shows-cosmic-collision/" alt="Stream of stars in Andromeda satellite galaxy shows cosmic collision" title="Stream of stars in Andromeda satellite galaxy shows cosmic collision"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/stream-of-stars-in-andromeda-satellite-galaxy-shows-cosmic-collision/Andromedagalaksen55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/stream-of-stars-in-andromeda-satellite-galaxy-shows-cosmic-collision/ Sun, 23 Feb 2014 10:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/first-images-of-a-star-cluster-from-the-gaia-satellite/ The Gaia Satellite has already sent its first images down to Earth approximately 40 days after its launch...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/first-images-of-a-star-cluster-from-the-gaia-satellite/" alt="First images of star cluster from the Gaia Satellite" title="First images of star cluster from the Gaia Satellite"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/first-images-of-a-star-cluster-from-the-gaia-satellite/stjernehob55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/first-images-of-a-star-cluster-from-the-gaia-satellite/ Fri, 07 Feb 2014 09:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/universes-early-galaxies-grew-massive-through-collisions/ New research from the Niels Bohr Institute shows that massive galaxies were formed by explosive star...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/universes-early-galaxies-grew-massive-through-collisions/" alt="Early galaxies grew massive through collisions " title="Early galaxies grew massive through collisions "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/universes-early-galaxies-grew-massive-through-collisions/galakse55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/news/news14/universes-early-galaxies-grew-massive-through-collisions/ Wed, 29 Jan 2014 12:00:00 +0100