2019.06.28 | Administrative
University Director Arnold Boon sends his warm wishes for a lovely summer holiday in this summer-blog, and gives his "six month-forecast" for the administration at AU. Sustainability, WPA and the division of Science and Technology are among the subjects.
2019.06.28 | Conference
The purpose of the conference is to provide a venue for the diffusion of research and practice for the playful university at the interface of a variety of approaches from several disciplines, including education, sociology, philosophy, media studies, design, literature, game studies and political science.
2019.07.02 | Event
On 31 August, the Aarhus University Research Foundation is throwing a party for the entire city at the former municipal hospital, which will soon be transformed into the University City. The Foundation has been supporting research at Aarhus University for 75 years, and this will be celebrated with lectures, walks in the old hospital and live…
2019.06.28 | Research
While effective drugs against chronic pain are not just around the corner, researchers from Aarhus University have succeeded in identifying a protein as a future potential target for medicinal drugs. Basic research shows that blocking a protein named sortilin prevents pain – initially in laboratory mice.
2019.06.26 | Research
Pregnant women with migraine have an increased risk of miscarriage, caesarean sections and giving birth to a child with low birth weight. This is shown by a comprehensive register-based study from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital. The study also suggests that prescription migraine drugs may alleviate the complications.
2019.07.02 | Education
Intensive summer courses are becoming more and more popular among students. This applies not only to Danish students, but also to international students from Au's partner universities.
2019.06.27 | Research
In the years following haematological cancer, one in five survivors suffer a blood clot or bleeding which requires hospital treatment. A new comprehensive survey from Aarhus University could contribute to the prevention of these serious complications.
2019.06.18 | Research
Infants of women with a short-term education are more likely to die within the first year of life. In more than half of cases, the cause of death is premature childbirth and low foetal weight. This is shown by research from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital.
2019.06.25 | Administrative
AU has adopted a number of basic principles for the university's four graduate schools. The principles will help establish a common foundation for educating the next generations of researchers to our challenge conventional wisdom with ground-breaking and independent research.