2020.10.29 | Administrative, Administration (Academic), All groups
From now on, Aarhus University will set the heat at 21 degrees in all buildings during the autumn and winter months. This is part of the university's efforts to reduce its climate footprint.
2020.11.03 | Research, All groups, All AU units
Researchers and students now have access to AU's new, shared geographic data collection. The collection can be used for everything from cancer research to mapping prehistoric monuments and it is unique in a Danish university context.
2020.10.29 | Research, Public/Media, External target group
In a new international cross disciplinary study, researchers have used artificial intelligence to analyse large amounts of historical photos from WW2. Among other things, the study shows that artificial intelligence can recognise the identity of photographers based on the content of photos taken by them.
2020.10.30 | Administrative, Administration (Academic), All groups
AU’s IT systems and other services will be subject to a certain amount of disruption at various points during the weekend of 14 and 15 November 2020
2020.10.29 | Research, Health and disease, Academic staff
Can we learn from universities abroad who try to break down the 'boys’ club culture' that prevents equality from penetrating the professors' offices? Meet two female Health researchers from DANWISE, who call for active support and better data on the conditions we want to change.
2020.10.28 | Research, Public/Media, Health
Immune cells in the lungs do not recognise the virus that produces COVID-19, as the virus may hide its genomic material. As a result the cells' immune system against the virus is not activated, and this may help explain why some people with COVID-19 are asymptomatic.
2020.10.29 | Research, Public/Media, Health
A new research project from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital aims to improve the possibility of ultra-early diagnosis of stroke patients. Grethe Andersen and Kim Drasbek have just received a DKK 10 million grant from The Novo Nordisk Foundation for their project.
2020.10.28 | Research, Public/Media, External target group
Immune cells in the lungs are important for the immune system's recognition and fight against viruses. However, the virus that produces COVID-19 is not recognised by these cells, as the virus may hide its genomic material, and as a result the cells' immune system against the virus is not activated. This may help explain why some people with…
2020.10.28 | Research, Public/Media, Health
Our brains are very sensitive to infections, and a research group from Aarhus University has found a new mechanism which reduces damage to the brain following infections. Viral infections in the brain activate its immune system, and this is necessary to fight the infections – but at the same time, the immune system is often the cause of…
2020.10.28 | PhD defense, Public/Media, Graduate School of Health
Characterization of STING-activated IRF3 and NF-κB p65 pathways at the single cell level