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How first-time parents experience the first year with their baby

Most first-time parents in Denmark feel competent and experience low levels of parental stress…

Good deals - bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste

A new study reveals an unfortunate effect of supermarkets' popular “2 for 1” offers: Not only do…

Economists: Long-term investments can become more equitable

Two economists have developed a new way of looking at equity between later and earlier generations…

Three SAMF researchers receive prestigious ERC Advanced Grant

Three researchers from the Faculty of Social Sciences have been awarded ERC Advanced Grants by the…

“Dark” personality thrives in societies with corruption and inequality

A new global study shows that people in societies characterized by corruption, inequality, poverty,…

New model explains violent extremism

Jihadists and extremists on the far right may have something in common. Researchers have developed …

Maritime security

Professor briefs UN Security Council on maritime security

How can the oceans become more secure, and how can states work together to achieve the desired leve…

New Head of the Department of Political Science

Signe Pihl-Thingvad will become head of the Department of Political Science at the Faculty of Socia…

The effect of the Green Tripartite to be analysed

A new research project will investigate the economic, environmental and climate effects of the…

Why do we doubt our own abilities when we are good at something?

A new study from the University of Copenhagen and University College London has unraveled why some…

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