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Leprosy DNA extracted from medieval skeletons in Denmark

June 26, 2018 in Society & Culture
The well-preserved bones contain DNA from multiple strands of one of medieval Europe’s biggest killers.

What type of project leader are you?

June 17, 2018 in Society & Culture
Everyone has their own way of organising a project. Read about the four types of leadership, and why a diversity of types is good for any organisation.

Football is a winning treatment for elderly people with prediabetes

June 16, 2018 in Health
Playing football is great for your health and could even stave off type 2 diabetes. New study in the Faroe Islands reveals improvements in overall health among middle-aged and elderly prediabetic men and women who enjoy a regular kickabout.

How can you avoid regaining those lost kilos?

July 21, 2018 in Health
New scientific results from a small clinical study shows that people maintain weight loss when they adhere to their own systematic set of rules for eating, rather than following any particular diet, or eating for pleasure or hunger.

Weight loss can protect overweight boys from developing type 2 diabetes

July 12, 2018 in Health
A new Danish study shows that boys who are overweight at seven are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes as adults, but not if they lose weight before hitting puberty.

Scandinavian bumblebees survive by incubating their eggs

June 9, 2018 in Natural Sciences
Bumblebee queens look for an abandoned, well-insulated mouse nest to start a family, where temperatures can be 15 degrees warmer than outside.

Concern for global warming is not a new craze

June 5, 2018 in Natural Sciences
It is 80 years since the first calculations showed that the Earth was warming due to rising greenhouse gas emissions.

Once lost archaeology revealed by satellite images and aerial photography

May 30, 2018 in Society & Culture
Using a high tech approach, archaeologists have turned back time and reconstructed a hidden urban landscape in Jerash, Jordan.

Archaeologists uncover remains of a horrifying Iron Age battle in Denmark

June 12, 2018 in Society & Culture
Thirteen-year-olds fought side by side with adult men and the dead were left where they fell, ripped to pieces by hungry animals.

New Greenland telescope is up and running

June 14, 2018 in Technology
A new radio telescope in Greenland is looking for signs of black holes, and preliminary data are already coming in.

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Danish Viking fortresses were designed to fend off other Vikings

August 21, 2018 in Society & Culture
After four years, the excavation of the famous Viking fortress, Borgring, is coming to a close and archaeologists can now describe the fortress in a broader perspective: An anti-Viking defence that allowed the Danish King to forge a new, mobile army.
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