Pollen isn’t - atishoo! – just pollen. Some grasses are bad news for allergy sufferers, while others are completely harmless. Aarhus University has…

Rasmus Ejrnæs, a senior researcher at the Department of Ecoscience at Aarhus University, has won the Danmarks Bedste Naturformidler 2022 award…

In the world-wide project Tiny Earth, pupils at upper secondary schools, as well as university students and researchers, are working together to find…

Software engineer Niloofar Yazdani has with new solutions for efficient data transmission made it more sustainable to transfer data from the Internet…

The cheapest, fastest and most cost-effective way to achieve the EU goal of climate neutrality by 2050 with a max. 1.5 degree temperature increase…

Innovation Fund Denmark has granted DKK 201 million to the research and innovation partnership Agri-FoodTure. Climate, sustainable agriculture and…

Several Danish universities and companies have joined forces to create a common high-tech laboratory platform - FOODHAY. Through new research…

ODIN has reserved DKK 23.9 million for six new research projects that will pave the way for new drugs to treat a wide range of medical conditions –…

The government's new relocation agreement means that the Faculty of Technical Sciences will establish a new, integrated education and research campus…

All eight universities in Denmark have joined forces on a new research centre that will create interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers in…

Mirka Mølgaard Thorsteinsson at Department of Animal Science is awarded DKK 200.000 kr., which she will use for research in Holland, Norway and New…

A new Danida project headed by Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) aims to improve the quantity and quality of Black Soldier Fly…

Under the partnership name Arla Food for Health (AFH), four key players from both industry and academia are exploring potential health effects of…

Researchers are working on a new digital solution to track changes in the quality of fresh fruit and vegetables in real-time. This solution can reduce…

Exceptionally promising. This is how an Arctic top researcher describes a probe that three engineer students have developed during a bachelor's…

Former agrobiology student Niels Frederik Vestergård will recieve this year's IdaGaard Foundation's thesis award for his final thesis on the status of…

Et EU projekt med deltagelse fra Aarhus Universitet skal udvikle nyt beslutningsværktøj, som kan hjælpe svine-producenten til at nedbringe forekomsten…

I to nye økologi-projekter på AU Foulum sættes der fokus på bæredygtig slagtegriseproduktion med 100% lokalt produceret foder samt på kødkvalitet og…

Aarhus Universitet står i spidsen for nyt GUDP-projekt ’KlimaKS’, som skal bidrage med nye værktøjer, der skal lette landmanden i bestræbelserne på at…

Aarhus University would like to congratulate all the newly graduated MSc and BSc in engineering students.

A previously abandoned patent from Aarhus University got new life in the hands of two visionary food enthusiasts, and together they started a company…

It has taken up to 30 years to gather data, but now there’s enough. An international research team, with Danish participation, has just published a…

Students and employees at Aarhus University will have the opportunity to invest in solar cells fitted on the rooftops of the university’s buildings.…

New biosensor technology shows the potential of becoming a rapid, non-invasive and cost efficient tool for evaluating freshness of several types of…

Scientific report on the Danish Redlist provides an overview of the most important habitats for red-listed species in Denmark.

A new research project will use renewable energy from local, privately owned wind turbines to improve the efficiency of Danish biogas production at…

Perennial biomass crops have a moderate emission of nitrous oxide compared to annual crops despite a high supply of nitrogen. At this year's virtual…

How does the conversion of grass to e.g. corn emissions of nitrous oxide? That and much more, you have the opportunity to hear the answer to this…

Drones and artificial intelligence are used in the Innovation Fund project ReDoCO2 to develop a decision-making tool for determining which peatland…

Through research and education, the Faculty of Technical Sciences will continue to create fertile ground for an even greener and even more digital…

With Carbon Farming's various cultivation initiatives, you can remove CO2 from the atmosphere and achieve carbon storage in plants and soil. At this…

New cereals with a health-promoting effect may in the future help to prevent obesity and diabetes. At this year's virtual Plantekongres, you have the…

Plant residues are one of the sources of nitrous oxide in agriculture, in fact they account for approx. 10% of the total emission of nitrous oxide…

With Carbon Farming, the goal is to remove CO2 from the atmosphere through targeted cultivation measures and achieve carbon storage in plants and…

Biochar increases carbon storage in the soil and can also affect the soil's fertility and greenhouse gas emissions. At this year's virtual…

For the first time, we can now tell the difference between a wide range of plastic types and thereby separate plastics according to their chemical…

Researchers from the Department of Agroecology have received a grant of almost DKK 3 million from the Independent Research Fund Denmark for a new…

It is becoming increasingly urgent to find crops that are resilient to climate changes. The phrase climate changes reflect many stress factors, and…

A new research project aims to develop a photocatalytic process that can transform the hard-to-degrade and harmful environmental toxins PFAS into…

Due to new Covid-19 restrictions and the spread of the pandemic, the international research conference ZEA has been moved to 3-5 May 2022. The…

Aarhus University researchers are involved in a major international research project to develop new decision-making tools for renovation featuring…

Aarhus University’s research vessel Aurora is also an excellent communication platform.

The gluten-free bread market is growing, but the texture of bread is typically dry and the crumbs are non-cohesive and they stale rapidly. Researchers…

A common aspect of most manufacturing processes is to shape components by removing chips from materials surface. Now, researchers from Aarhus…

The EU LivestockSense project is an important step towards a better understanding of individual farmer's attitudes towards the use of intelligent…

The sustainable food solutions of the future should be found in the sea, according to two innovative startups, which are both taking part in an…

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Mogens H. Greve joins as Professor of Pedology and Digital Soil Mapping at the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University.

The EU has committed itself to being climate neutral by 2050. This goal is important, ambitious and, to put it mildly, so dispersed that it is hard to…

Associate Professor Kasper Røjkjær Andersen has been granted a Carlsberg Foundation Young Researcher Fellowship for three years to study the structure…

The Carlsberg Foundation has awarded almost DKK 98 million to basic research at Aarhus University. The humanities and social sciences have been…

The GUDP has pledged funding of DKK 104 million to a total of 19 projects to strengthen the green development of the food sector. Eight of these are…

In the engineering study programs, at Aarhus University and in society at large, the winds are blowing in the direction of the green transition. The…

Researchers from Aarhus University have received a grant of more than DKK 11 million from the Independent Research Fund Denmark for a new project…

Using precipitation and elevation as key variables, machine learning models can predict the quantity of annual tile drainage discharge at national…

The DAISY model was successfully tested for simulation of nitrate leaching through agricultural tile drainage system, crop N uptake, and soil water…

A review of the historical data from seven CGIAR genebanks confirms that high seed viability has been maintained for many decades. However, deviations…

In the summer of 2021, in a respite from the restrictions of the pandemic, the team at the Aarhus University Lake Warming Mesocosm Experiment (LWME)…

The course invites PhD students, but promising master and undergraduate students as well as other participants from indigenous groups or local…

Professor Lis Wollesen de Jonge from the Department of Agroecology has received the prestigious SSSA award "Don and Betty Kirkham Soil Physics Award"…

The talented food scientist, Mario Martinez-Martinez from the Department of Food Science received this year's talent prize at the Food Analytics…

Mario M. Martinez has been awarded a prestigious Sapere Aude research grant of 6.2 million DKK from the Independent Research Fund Denmark. The grant…

Alexandros Iosifidis is a new professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, where he will be continuing his research as one of…

Researchers from Aarhus University have led a team that has discovered one of the ways legume plants balance nitrogen acquisition from the soil with…

Aarhus University and GreenLab have concluded a formal partnership agreement to form the basis for a joint research platform. Focus will be on…

The Danish Climate Forest Foundation (Klimaskovfond) aims to reduce CO2 and provide more nature. This is the brief for the Climate Forest Foundation,…

Previous initiatives to reduce the number of dead piglets in Danish pig pens have not been successful – on the contrary, piglet mortality is…

Protein production from insects will be optimized with help from researchers at Aarhus University, Department of Animal Science and corporation…

Biological research has repeatedly demonstrated that the relationship between the producer and the consumer is governed by a scaling law. An…

Increasing demand for automation meant that the Danish company, NIZE equipment ApS, was losing customers. Now, in collaboration with engineering…

The Independent Research Fund Denmark (IRFD) has awarded DKK 280 million to 55 green research ideas, 15 of which are from Aarhus University. Nine…

The agricultural sector is facing a paradigm shift. Danish high-tech agriculture can show the world how a pervasive transformation of the industry can…

In an article just published in the prestigious journal Nature Sustainability, an international research team offers new perspectives on the benefits…

Again this year, the Faculty of Technical Sciences at Aarhus University has qualified for ISO 9001 certification, and can therefore document that its…

A new beginning is taking shape for the Department of Bioscience. After protracted preliminary work, including a new strategy, a number of strongholds…

Temperatures, noise levels and light and air quality have a significant impact on learning for children and young people. A new indoor climate…

A new, unique research centre has been launched. The Novo Nordisk Foundation CO2 Research Center is to be established with a grant of DKK 630 million…

Plants spend a lot of energy releasing hormone substances from roots to soil. It affects the microbial environment of the soil surrounding the plant,…

The VILLUM FOUNDATION recently announced the recipients of this year's Villum Experiment grants, and researchers at the Faculty of Technical Sciences…

Danish expertise is at the forefront of a new pan-European research project to develop sustainable systems for livestock farming in collaboration with…

The energy consumption of the device will be so small that it can harvest its energy itself, directly from its surroundings. The project has received…

A new research project at Aarhus University could be the determining factor for the computer technology of the future. The project aims to develop a…

Laura Roman Rivas from the Department of Food Science receives the For Women in Science Award for her research into new foods that are both…

Natalia Prieto Vidal is one of a total of 14 new AIAS-COFUND Marie Sk?odowska-Curie fellows who have been selected in an international, triple…

The Department of Bioscience can now present Chris Topping, who is taking on a new professorship in socio-ecological modelling. The professorship…

Uffe Jørgensen is now employed as professor of perennial cropping systems at the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University.

Every August, Aarhus University, together with Vestas and Siemens Gamesa, gather 50 of the world's best engineering students for a two-week summer…

The Department of Bioscience has further consolidated its strong research profile with four new professorships within Arctic ecosystems, environment…

A wheat mutant found by a stroke of luck and grain preserved since ancient times helps us learn about the past and provides opportunities to create…

The demand for plant drinks is growing, but how is the quality of their proteins? Researchers are investigating this in a new project that, with the…

Agriculture and food production have a solid starting point in Denmark for the work that will be carried out over the next few decades on the road to…

Daniel Lucani Rötter is a new professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aarhus University. He conducts research into how…

Pollinators are needed, large parts of agriculture and world food production are heavily dependent on pollinating insects. Still, the number of wild…

Researchers from, among others, the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University have found a method by which mechanisms can be activated in orange…

Grassland areas may reduce agricultural emissions of greenhouse gases and nutrients. Together with newly developed biorefining technologies,…

Researchers from Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) have participated in an international project, where findings show the necessity…

Cars must be able to share knowledge about what is happening on the roads and warn each other about dangerous situations. This will improve road…

According to a new study conducted by researchers from Aarhus University and Scotland’s Rural College injuries om farms are more likely to occur…

Engineering researchers from Aarhus University have developed electronic support stockings and tested them on bed-ridden Covid patients at Copenhagen…