Søren Wandahl has held several leadership positions at the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering. He is now taking over as head of the…

People with type 2 diabetes are primarily treated with synthetic insulin. But a new study suggests that medicine originally meant for treatment of…

Many newly graduated engineers from Aarhus University are now ready to make their mark on a world that needs their knowledge and engagement.

A new scientific paper shows how life cycle assessment (LCA) can be used to quantify the CO₂ savings from energy retrofits. However, the author argues…

A four-year project aims to diversify Denmark’s plant-based protein sources by introducing soybeans and lupins into local fields and eventually onto…

New research shows that heat waves, droughts, rain on snow and sudden thaws may have a greater impact on Arctic ecosystems than gradual warming – and…

Their bachelor project demonstrates how single-family homes can be renovated and converted into multi-family units, as part of a solution to the…

Imagine a future where chemical regulation anticipates risks before they spiral into ecological crises. That future may be closer than we think.…

An international team of researchers asked 517 experts: What happens if we drastically cut pesticide use? The answer points to major gains for the…

Aarhus University, together with an international team of researchers, has documented how a massive underwater volcanic eruption in 2022 injected…

It will not be a five-star hotel experience, but Kristian Nissen outlines what a modern civil defence shelter could look like. Inspired by our…

Professor Mogens H. Greve is tasked with bringing the EU’s new Soil Monitoring Law, recently published in the EU’s Official Journal, to life in…

Straight from his civil engineering studies, Gustav Kristensen began developing custom foundations for offshore wind turbines. By fine-tuning these…

New DFF-funded project supports Denmark’s Green Transition by providing science-based predictions to guide afforestation strategies and maximise…

With his digital quantity model, clients and contractors can save time, cut costs, and reduce errors – and according to industry experts, it addresses…

A new documentary premiered at COP30 spotlights Aarhus University’s Centre for Circular Bioeconomy, revealing how interdisciplinary research and…

A new technology makes it possible to produce protein from CO₂ and green electricity and today marks the opening of a pilot plant that could bring the…

Cleaner water, new answers to climate change and more innovation. The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has designated a new…

Biodiversity loss. Declining water quality. Rising emissions. But where does soil health fit into the green agenda? This week, European Mission Soil…

Denmark is breaking new ground in the green transformation of agriculture. Through local tripartite partnerships, research-based advisory services,…

When rain falls on dry soil, an invisible multitude of life stirs. A new study reveals that millions of RNA viruses suddenly attack bacteria: a hidden…

CO₂ as food? A new grant will help researchers at Aarhus University bring visionary technology closer to reality.

With the EGO project, researchers are now investigating how pork, beef, and plant-based alternatives differ in terms of digestibility, muscle…

The new EU-project, NBS4Drought, has just been launched. Its aim is to document how wetlands, as nature-based solutions (NBS), can reduce drought risk…

With the EGO project, researchers are now investigating how pork, beef, and plant-based alternatives differ in terms of digestibility, muscle…

How can biomass be utilised more efficiently in biogas production – and how can research, agriculture, and industry collaborate more effectively?…

The Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering participates actively in the research programme CEBE – Civil Engineering and the Green…

New trials from AU FOOD show how natural substances can improve rooting and produce healthier cuttings – completely without the use of synthetic…

A one billion Danish kroner grant aims to revolutionise how we build and rebuild the world around us. Aarhus University is spearheading two central…

Using lab-grown mini-organs, researchers at Aarhus University have uncovered how cells in the cervix actively detect and combat infections, opening…

New research from Aarhus University shows that the choice of milk feeding can affect calves’ blood values and liver function – but without impacting…

The CellFood Hub at Aarhus University is launching a new network bringing together stakeholders, scientists, industry, policy makers and people…

UNESCO’s main organization has taken notice of the project “Under the Archipelago,” an educational format developed in collaboration with Aarhus…

Danish and Singaporean researchers join forces to develop sustainable, autonomous cooling systems powered by water. Supported by the Grundfos…

New research paves the way for sustainable production of the iconic poinsettia, without bacteria and without heavy manual labour.

An international consortium in participation with Aarhus University is ready to develop and test the first food prototypes created from CO₂. The…

As wildfires rage, oceans warm, and geopolitical divisions are becoming more pronounced, a quieter revolution unfolds underground and in…

A new Danish study shows that bifacial, vertical solar panels in agricultural fields can generate clean electricity without reducing crop yields. And…

We’re pleased to welcome Professor Niels Martin Schmidt as the new Deputy Head of Department with responsibility for the Arctic research area at…

By integrating electricity-generating microbes into cement, researchers from Aarhus University have created a living supercapacitor that can store…

Climate change is causing spring to arrive earlier in the Arctic. As a result, bird species that migrate to the Arctic to breed are under pressure to…

When Aarhus hosts the European Mission Soil Week in November 2025, Europe will gather around one of our most vital yet most overlooked foundations:…

Researchers from the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Aarhus University have developed a mathematical method to optimize the testing…

Researchers have succeeded with a platform for hybrid testing, where a physical experiment is combined with a simulation of a wind turbine in a heavy…

How healthy is our soil, really? That is the question 30,000 school students from all over Denmark are eagerly digging into when they, in weeks 36-39,…

Plant roots are essential for both food production and climate, yet until now they have been nearly impossible to measure accurately. Researchers at…

A new research and innovation project will develop sensors capable of real-time monitoring of lubrication conditions in bearings. The goal is to…

Carsten Ambelas Skjøth has been allocated computing time on the Novo Nordisk Foundation's new AI supercomputer, Gefion.

He excels at building relationships, has a keen eye for the potential of technology, and always keeps students in focus. After more than ten years in…