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Kenya’s big cats under pressure - cattle push lions away

Environment - Jan 26

Cattle herds are driving lions and other wildlife away from their habitats in Kenya, even though herders enclose their livestock at night when predators are most active. A new study from Aarhus University points to solutions that could reduce conflicts between livestock and wildlife.

Aarhus University invests DKK 300 million to boost Danish cybersecurity

Aarhus University plans to invest DKK 300 million to strengthen Denmark's position in the field of cybersecurity. The investment will help establish AU Cyber, a new research centre that will work closely with business and industry, the Danish Armed Forces, public authorities and knowledge institutions to promote Danish research, education and innovation in the field of cybersecurity.

Transport - Jan 21

Getting to Aarhus from different airports

Arriving in Denmark for the first time is an exciting moment, but also means that you are likely unfamiliar with how to reach your destination from the airport. Here are some different ways to get to Aarhus from the airports in Denmark.

Environment - Oct 7, 2025

Denmark’s largest civil engineering research grant aims to transform the built environment

A one billion Danish kroner grant aims to revolutionise how we build and rebuild the world around us. Aarhus University is spearheading two central initiatives in the project: Design of regenerative buildings and strategies to extend the lifespan of what we have already built.

History & Archeology - Oct 7, 2025

Europe’s oldest blue pigment found in Germany

In a ground-breaking discovery that illuminates new insights into the early prehistoric origins of art and creativity, a new study led by re-searchers from Aarhus University have identified the earliest known use of blue pigment in Europe.

The book only gets 3 stars, but is considered great literature

A new study from the Center for Humanities Computing and the Center for Contemporary Cultures of Text at Aarhus University shows that star ratings of books are not always accurate. Average ratings on Goodreads can hide both literary classics and highly divided reading experiences - and can therefore be a misleading measure of literary value.

My Julefrokost Experience

'Tis the season of the julefrokost. I had the chance to attend one last year, and here's what I have to say about the cultural experience.

Life Sciences - Oct 7, 2025

Hidden mechanism in cells may shape the medicine of the future

Researchers from the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, have uncovered a previously unknown function of the enzyme OGA, a key player in cellular regulation. The discovery may pave the way for new approaches to treating diseases such as Alzheimer's.



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