News at The Natural History Museum of Denmark
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2013.06.11
This weekend Dublin is hosting The European Science TV and New Media Festival. Each year the festival
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2013.05.16
Title: Dynamics of the Greenland Ice Sheet over multiple timescales. Time: Tuesday, 28 May 2013 at 13:15
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2013.04.25
Researchers from the Orlando group now release an updated version of their software mapDamage, two
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2013.04.11
Many of the large land mammals, such as mammoths and woolly rhinos, didn’t survive the last ice-age.
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2013.04.04
Title: Zoonotic viral diseases and virus discovery. Time: Friday, 12. April 2013 at 13:15. Place: The
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2013.03.25
Title: Natural transformation of bacteria by fragmented, damaged and ancient DNA. Time: Friday, 5 April
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2013.03.21
Iceland, Siberia and North Greenland are some of the places which have put to the patina on the torn
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2013.03.20
The giant squid is one of the most enigmatic animals on the planet. It is extremely rarely seen, except.
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2013.03.04
Researchers from CGG have characterized the full mitochondrial genome variation of all contemporary
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2013.02.01
New report in Science: The genome of the rock pigeon has been sequenced by researchers from GeoGenetics
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2013.01.23
The centre has received a 36 mill. DKK grant from Univ. of Copenhagen's dedicated 2016-program. Researchers
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2013.01.21
Dr. Lorenzen receives the grant for her research in the sequencing of pre-historic polar bear genomes.
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2013.01.16
The young GeoGenetics researcher has received a Sapere Aude – DFF Research Talent grant from the Danish
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2012.12.19
On Australian Broadcasting Cooperation's "2012's top science stories" Dr Morten Allentoft's research
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2012.11.21
The funds come from the Danish Council for Independant Research - Natural Sciences and goes to Professor
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2012.11.15
First author Philip F. Thomsen and co-authors Jos Kielgast, Lars L. Iversen, Carsten Wiuf, Morten Rasmussen,
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2012.10.10
Remote Kaffeklubben Sø (’Coffee Club Lake’) in North Greenland is the World’s northernmost lake. For
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2012.10.05
Monitoring Biodiversity using Environmental DNA
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2012.10.04
The relative importance of the four fundamental processes driving evolution—genetic drift, natural selection,
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2012.09.27
Professor Eske Willerslev is awarded the prestigeous Rosenkjær Award because of his ability to communicate
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2012.09.04
From 2009 to 2012 the Botanical Garden in Copenhagen has been transformed, and now it appears more beautiful
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2012.08.30
Danish researchers at University of Copenhagen lead the way for future monitoring of marine biodiversity
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2012.08.27
Analysing mtDNA and other genomic data from two 7.000 year old skeletons from Northwestern Spain suggests
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2012.08.02
Despite the current and rapid melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet, it remains far from certain just when
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2012.07.12
New international research shows that people of another culture were present concurrently or even previous
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2012.06.24
In 2010, a chimpanzee died at Copenhagen Zoo following an outbreak of respiratory disease among chimpanzees
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2012.06.22
Two new articles follow-up on a previous study which demonstrated the feasibility of sequencing ancient
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2012.06.22
Next generation sequencing is lending insight into DNA degradation. Overballe-Petersen and colleagues
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2012.06.21
After nine years of waiting, the very special plant Amorphophallus titanum is now blooming in the Botanical
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2012.06.14
The marine mollusc Arctica islandica ranks among the longest lived non-colonial animals known to science.
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2012.06.13
New research from the Center for Star and Planet Formation shows that small planets can form around
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2012.06.04
Sarah Louise Fordyce defends her PhD thesis "Exploring the potential of second-generation sequencing
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2012.05.29
New research shows that the glaciers in Southeast Greenland can actually recuperate within a short timeframe
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2012.05.24
The Great Grandson of Sitting Bull will visit the centre 1. June and give a talk at the museum's 'Vin
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2012.05.10
Ice Core Genetics - uncovering biodiversity from ancient ecosystems in Greenland and Antarctica
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2012.05.10
Adventures in Personalized Medicine: Personal Omics Proflies Reveals Healthy and Disease States
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2012.04.24
Researchers have developed a new and revolutionary, yet simple and cheap, method for tracking mammals
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2012.03.21
In a recent paper published in Molecular Biology and Evolution, researchers at the Centre for GeoGenetics
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2012.03.01
New research shows that some Scandinavian conifers survived the inhospitable ice age climate likely
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2012.02.23
An article by GeoGenetics' researchers was picked as ‘Editor's choice' in the journal Science in January.
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2012.01.12
At the end of each year the journal Nature looks back on the preceding 12 months of scientific achievements.
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2011.12.29
Following a yearly tradition, Science's editors and news staff have selected one scientific Breakthrough
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2011.12.21
Professor Eske Willerslev, Centre for GeoGenetics, University of Copenhagen. "This year, he tackled
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2011.12.19
For the first time ever scientists have been able to work backwards by using 126 proteins from a 43,000-year-old
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2011.12.14
This Perl script tracks DNA damage patterns among ancient DNA sequencing reads.
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2011.12.12
Talk by Kristian G. Andersen, PhD Harvard University, Monday December 19th 11am at Centre for GeoGenetics,
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2011.12.11
Danish research team leads the way for future biodiversity monitoring using DNA traces in the environment
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2011.12.02
For a few weeks the Australian summer will be replaced by the cold Copenhagen winter for PhD-student
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2011.11.28
The past decade has seen incredible increases in the power of molecular biological techniques, including
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2011.11.17
On the 1. November 2011, ‘EUROTAST', a Marie Curie Actions Initial Training Network was launched. With
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2011.11.02
Was it humans or climate change that caused the extinctions of the iconic Ice Age mammals? University
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2011.10.20
An astonishing new chapter has been added to North American prehistory with research showing that the
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2011.10.19
Morten Allentoft has been hired as a post doc researcher at GeoGenetics to study the DNA of ancient
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2011.10.07
Scanning electron microscope image of a strand of hair (about 80 micrometers wide) from the Aboriginal
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2011.09.22
New reserach from the Willerslev group show, that the Aboriginal Australians were the first explorers.
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2011.08.22
Ancient DNA research has long been limited to the study of short mitochondrial sequences. New article
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2011.08.15
Article in Science by GeoGenetics' staff.
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2007.05.30
Welcome to our new website
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