2020.09.30 | Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
What happens to the nanoparticles when they are injected into the bloodstream, for example, to destroy solid tumours? With new results published in ACS Nano, researchers from Aarhus University are now ready to tackle such a challenging question using zebrafish embryos as a new study model in nanomedicine and nanotoxicology.
2020.09.21 | Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
EMBION, Denmark's national cryo-EM facilities, will be inaugurated on 12 October. Cryo-EM (cryogenic electron microscopy) is an important technique in molecular cell biology, medicine and biotechnology. The new research infrastructure's facilities are placed at Aarhus University and University of Copenhagen.
2020.09.21 | Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
A so-called circular RNA molecule, which is thought to be carcinogenic, is not present in cancer cells after all. A Danish research team has published the new results in Nature Communications.
2020.09.18 | Faculty of Natural Sciences
The Novo Nordisk Foundation has granted DKK 15 million from its interdisciplinary synergy programme to project DRAMA. With researchers from both Nat and Tech, the project will decipher the role of atmospheric microbial aerosols for cloud formation.
2020.10.08 | Faculty of Natural Sciences
VILLUM Experiment has just awarded grants to a number of researchers, who each represent innovative approaches to their research areas, and who can now test their courageous and strange technical and scientific research ideas. At Aarhus University, nine researchers received a total of DKK 17.8 million.
2020.09.11 | Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
The research initiative LifeTime represents more than 50 European universities, including Aarhus University. A new Perspective article in Nature, co-authored by Jørgen Kjems from iNANO and MBG, outlines LifeTime's vision of how to revolutionize healthcare through personalised, cell-based interceptive medicine.
2020.09.02 | Department of Biology, Sustainability
Introduced species are reshaping how plants and animals interact in ecosystems worldwide