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Protein researcher receives KFJ Prize: Mapped the smallest building blocks in the human body

Professor Jesper Velgaard Olsen is honoured for his significant contribution to high-tech protein…

Custom-made scientific tools help solve complex protein challenges

Making sense of enormous amounts of data from i.e. proteomics studies is no easy task. At CPR, one…

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New Danish AI tool provides much-needed help to protein scientists across the world

Sorting huge amounts of data is a bottleneck in protein research, a field that is crucial to make…

Researchers solve long-standing ‘protein paradox’ and suggest way to exploit cancer weakness

Researchers from UCPH have discovered how MCM proteins protect the human cells against DNA…

New tool shows main highways of disease development

New tool developed by CPR enables researchers to explore disease patterns from 7.2 million patients…

CPR CRISPR spin-out accepted in BioInnovation Institute program

BioInnovation Institute (BII) has accepted CPR spin-out company Twelve Bio in the Creation House…

The Hormone Glucagon May be a Warning Light for Diabetes

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen are introducing a new biological concept in the fight…

Young CPR researcher elected in prestigious academy

CPR researcher Nicolai J. Wewer Albrechtsen has been elected into the Young Academy – a scientific…

Tiny protein motor fuels bacterial movement

The ability to move is key for bacteria like some strains of salmonella and E. coli to efficiently…

Niels Mailand is new Research Director at CPR

CPR has promoted influential scientist Niels Mailand to succeed Jiri Lukas as research director of…