Longevity 2024.09.04 Newly discovered gene may influence longevity It turns out that a particular gene has a great influence on longevity, a new study from the…
Network Opportunity 2024.08.22 Invitation to join The Nordic Aging Society We are delighted to extend to you an invitation to become a member of The Nordic Aging Society (NAS…
Alzheimer's 2024.05.22 Naturally occurring substance in pomegranates can improve treatment of Alzheimer’s disease A substance naturally occurring in i.a. pomegranates, strawberries and walnuts can improve memory…
Metabolism 2023.12.19 When we get older and overweight, we develop metabolic diseases. Now we know why Obesity and aging increase the risk of diabetes and fatty liver. Scientists have figured out what…
Health 2023.10.23 Person-centred care at a nephrology department A project on person-centred care at a nephrology ward has led to the development of a conversation…
Protein 2022.08.17 Researchers crack the code to muscle generation In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have identified a protein that the…
Weight training 2022.07.15 Are you aged 40 or over? In that case, you need to do heavy weight training to keep fit Heavy weight training can help make sure your nerves and muscles continue to work together, and it…
Health care 2022.02.16 When the elderly are involved in their treatment, they can get a better life Patient involvement has been a manta within the healthcare system for a long time. Now new research…
INEQUALITY 2022.01.13 Men's health is affected by divorces and by living alone for many years A new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen establishes a connection between increased…
2020.12.01 Professor Simon Bekker-Jensen selected as new member of prestigious international network Professor Simon Bekker-Jensen selected as new member of prestigious international network EMBO…
Prizes 2020.03.06 Norwegian Honorary Prize and Funding for UCPH Researchers This year, Professor Vilhelm A. Bohr from the University of Copenhagen and the National Institute o…
Prize 2020.01.22 Sports physician receives major prize Michael Kjær is receiving the 2020 Hagedorn Prize for research that has created pioneering new…
ERC Grant 2019.12.10 Great International Recognition to Simon Bekker-Jensen Professor Simon Bekker-Jensen has been given one of the very prestigious ERC Consolidator Grants.…
Premature Aging 2019.11.29 Dietary Supplements May Delay Aging in Animal Models Patients with Werner Syndrome age significantly earlier than others. In animal models for the…
Outreach 2019.11.28 Aging Centres Need to Get Even Closer to Practice Representatives from 19 municipalities attended a workshop on 21 November 2019 on the rehabilitatio…
Award 2019.10.23 Professor Simon Bekker-Jensen receives the Lundbeck Foundation's Young Investigator Prize New knowledge about the way we age has earned Simon Bekker-Jensen, cell researcher and Professor MS…