Proteins 2023.02.02 Major research project studies what it looks like when HIV and coronavirus proteins bind to medications The way in which molecules interact forms the basis of life and treating illness. But what does it…
Global health research 2023.02.01 New global health research projects about climate change and health in 2023 Danida Fellowship Center has granted the Global Health Section at the University of Copenhagen 30…
New grant 2023.01.30 1,5 million USD for improving care during pregnancy in overburdened urban health facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa The PartoMa research team has received 10 million DKK from from Danida Fellowship Centre to support…
NEEDS 2022 2023.01.24 Disasters, Climate Change and Law: Reflections from the NEEDS conference and COPE stay As someone who is interested in the intersection between law and disasters – it is always exciting…
CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT 2023.01.20 COBL DKK 5 million application approved by NNF COBL and the Section of Global Health have secured funding for a two-year development project in…
New research 2023.01.09 What characterises emergency response to slowly developing crises and disasters? An EU-funded project hosted at Roskilde University in collaboration with Copenhagen Center for…
Immune system 2023.01.04 More than two billion are infected with this disease. Vitamin D can help A rare patient has made it possible for researchers to prove that vitamin D – the “sun vitamin” –…
Grants 2022.12.14 Top scientists from UCPH and Oxford get DKK 180 million to research obesity Worldwide, more and more people are suffering from obesity. Now a group of top researchers has…
Food culture 2022.12.08 The wealthier we become, the fewer homemade meals we eat The wealthier we are, the less time we spend cooking and washing up. This is demonstrated by a…
COVID-19 2022.12.07 Risk and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic The study identified five key themes in the experiences of people living with chronic illnesses…
Breast cancer 2022.12.06 New gene technology is able to predict the effect of treatment on the individual breast cancer patient How do you know whether breast cancer treatment will be able to cure the individual patient? New…
NEEDS 2022 2022.12.06 Multiple Perspectives, Cultivating Communities: Reflections on the NEEDS 2022 Conference Disaster Studies is a growing multidisciplinary field that continues to produce diverse – and often…