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DNA from air

Hear researcher Kristine Bohmann talk about how to vacuum animal DNA out of air

New exhibition at Medicinsk Museion

Corona will also be history one day

Visit the corona exhibition at Medicinsk Museion

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Social imbalance in children's hospital admissions

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The lives of premature babies are threatened by sugary nutrition

Many prematurely born infants are given sugary parenteral nutrition as it has so far been the belief that it was good for their development. But new research from the University of Copenhagen performed on pigs shows that it may cause life-threatening sepsis if the baby already has an infection.

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Fur trading in Viking Age Denmark now proven

For the first time, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have found 'smoking gun' evidence that Denmark participated in international fur trading in the Viking Age. Fur was an international status symbol for the elite, says researcher behind the study

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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 is never too late to get started. This is the conclusion of a new study from the University of Copenhagen.

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