Award 2023.03.21 Anthropological image wins best scientific photo of the year award The Danish National Research Foundation's award for best scientific photo in 2023 tells the story of a diabetes epidemic that has gone global.
WORKING LIFE 2023.03.08 Family growth depends on wages – and it matters whether mum or dad earns the most Economists from Copenhagen and Oxford have found that inequality stemming from fertility can be long-lasting - and that income changes affect men and women's desire for family growth differently.
VOLOUNTEERING 2023.02.23 The Ukrainian refugee crisis led to mass mobilisation of volunteers on Facebook Within days and weeks, the Russian invasion of Ukraine resulted in a surge in Facebook support groups in response to the war and following humanitarian crisis.
ECONOMY 2023.02.13 Jeppe Druedahl: Economic knowledge is also important for non-economists We met with economist Jeppe Druedahl to discuss the language and importance of the economy - for the society and for its citizens.
Grant 2023.02.06 New project examines Danes' views on other people's lifestyles How do we rank different lifestyles? And to what extent do we discriminate against others based on their taste and interests?
ECONOMY 2023.01.27 Green breakthrough: New models calculate our impact on nature and climate Economists from the University of Copenhagen have developed green models to calculate environmental and climate effects in Denmark's entire economy.
Repression 2023.01.25 Modern arms technologies help autocratic rulers stay in power Autocrats and dictators quickly acquire new arms technologies from abroad and often use them against their own citizens. Now a study shows that the spread of military technologies inhibits democratic reform.
SEXUALITY 2023.01.23 Psychologist: Sexuality is founded in childhood Katrine Zeuthen, psychoanalyst and Associate Professor in clinical child psychology, talks about the nature and transformation of sexuality during our upbringing.
AMERICAN POLITICS 2023.01.11 Russia’s disinformation campaign in the US did not influence political attitudes or voting behavior The Russian online disinformation effort during the 2016 US presidential election influenced neither attitudes nor voter behavior, new research shows.