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The naming of the new building for the Department of Biomedicine has now finally fallen into place. The building complex will be named after Jens Christian Skou, who received the Nobel Prize in 1997. Dean Allan Flyvbjerg and Department Head Thomas G.…

Advanced biomedical research facilities will soon begin to take shape in the University Park at Aarhus University. On Friday 5 September the Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Building Rasmus Helveg Petersen will cut the first sod for a new…

Thomas Vorup-Jensen has just defended his higher doctoral dissertation on the molecular mechanisms of the immune system. The dissertation opens up for a better understanding of the mechanisms that contribute to disease and the diagnosis of diseases…

Research from Aarhus University shows that children born to mothers who smoke or use nicotine patches during pregnancy more often get ADHD than other children. On the other hand, nicotine patches do not affect the birth weight in the same way as…

Jørgen Rungby has been appointed honorary professor at Aarhus University. Jørgen Rungby conducts research into how certain drugs work, in particular those used for the treatment of chronic diseases such as diabetes and Alzheimer's.