2019.02.28 |
As a sensory physiologist Peter T. Madsen has developed an advanced biologging technology that is tagged with suction cups on whales. A technology that has contributed to a unique knowledge on how echolocating whales navigate and capture their prey, and how they are affected by human noise from e.g. vessels.
2019.02.01 |
Today on 4 February 2019, AIAS gives a warm welcome to six new fellows who will begin their fellowship at AIAS and collaboration with Aarhus University faculty members. The researchers are at AIAS on fellowships that will last from one up to three years.
2019.02.01 |
AIAS Former Fellow Professor Michael Bang Petersen will head a major research project aiming to develop counter-strategies to combat hostile behaviour in the political debate on social media. The Carlsberg Foundation has donated DKK 15.7 million to the interdisciplinary project, which brings together leading Danish and international researchers.
2019.01.31 |
Why was Iphigenia among the Taurians by Euripides one of Aristotle’s two favourite tragedies?
2019.01.31 |
With 333 applications from researchers from all over the world, the second call for AIAS-COFUND Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowships under EU’s Horizon 2020 has closed. Now an extensive triple peer-review and selection process will follow.
2019.01.28 |
Collaboration by AIAS Fellows Shubiao Wu and Dennis Konnerup results in new knowledge on engineered nanoparticles in wastewater treatment.
2019.01.27 |
AIAS Former Fellow Bjørn Panyella Pedersen and colleagues at Aarhus University have elucidated the structure of a sugar transport protein that is unique to plants. The new structure can help explain how plant organs - such as pollen - develop properly, and give ideas as to why some subspecies of wheat are resistant to fungal attacks.
2019.01.10 |
In her new book ‘Euripides’, Torrance engages with the thematic, cultural and scholarly issues that surround Euripides’ plays to demonstrate why Euripides remains a figure of perennial relevance.
2018.12.06 |
AIAS Fellow Doug Speed, together with David Balding, University of Melbourne, have created SumHer, a new software for analyzing results from genetic association studies. The results are published this week in ‘Nature Genetics’.
2018.12.04 |
What will the internet of the future look like in an increasingly digital everyday life? What impact does fake news have on democracy? Two Horizon 2020 projects will be addressing some of the digital societal challenges facing Europe.
