Research 1:1 2023.04.05 Snapshots of the smallest programmable nuclease TnpB published in Nature A team led by Professor Virginijus Šikšnys from Vilnius University Life Sciences Center (VU LSC)…
Grants 2023.03.30 Guillermo Montoya receives prestigious ERC Advanced Grant Three researchers at SUND have been awarded with the highly prestigious European Research Council's…
Research 1:1 2023.03.29 ‘DNA replication in a tube’ provides new insights into chromatin assembly Researchers from the Groth group (CPR) and the Mattiroli group (Hubrecht Institute) re-created DNA…
RESEARCH 2023.03.10 Bartender model predicts how drugs affect each person A model based on numerous studies of people with type 2 diabetes can make a new type of prediction:…
Cells 2023.02.08 Previously unknown cell mechanism could help counter cancer and aging In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen discovered an unknown mechanism of ho…
Research 1:1 2023.01.12 A unique approach for studying changes in chemical markers on DNA A new method to study specific changes in DNA which occur when cells divide addresses long-standing…
CPR 2022.11.16 CPR researchers on the prestigious Highly Cited Researchers list 2022 The "Highly Cited Researchers list" recognizes world-class researchers selected for their…
Cancer 2022.09.20 Three proteins join forces to spread cancer. Now scientists may destroy them With cryo-electron microscopy, it is possible to examine proteins more than a 1,000 times smaller…
Research 1:1 2022.08.09 Rationale for combination therapy in acute myeloid leukemia Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a highly heterogeneous disease for which there is an unmet need for…
Research 1:1 2022.06.13 Novel insight into cell killing by anticancer agents PP2A is a known tumor suppressor and given that its function is suppressed in many cancers, there i…
CLINICAL PROTEOMICS 2022.06.03 Your alcohol consumption could put your liver in danger – but this tool warns you Led by University of Copenhagen, researchers now present a revolutionizing tool to predict whether…
RESEARCH 2022.05.19 Cancer vulnerabilities could get exposed by ‘game changing’ method Research from University of Copenhagen shows that a new method called “Deep Visual Proteomics” may…
Grants 2022.05.06 Nine young SUND-researchers receive millions to ignite career Lundbeck Foundation Postdocs research grants are aimed at young, highly qualified scientists workin…
Proteomics 2022.05.05 New proteomics method can identify mammalian species from a single chip of archaeological bone The Olsen Group has in collaboration with Danish and international partners developed a new…
Antibiotic resistance 2022.05.02 Thousands of intestinal viruses have now been mapped. And they can be used to fight antibiotic resistance A new method developed at the University of Copenhagen has been used to identify more than 1,000…
GRANTS 2022.04.26 SUND receives three fellowship grants from the Lundbeck Foundation Three researchers from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen…
GRANT 2022.04.22 New research to detect glaucoma timely Researchers from the University of Copenhagen receives a grant to launch a project to identify earl…
MEDICATION 2022.03.04 Huge study unveils the consumption of drugs by Danes Researchers at the University of Copenhagen and Statistics Denmark have analysed more than one…
Migraine 2022.02.07 Genetic researchers can now explain different types of migraine The world's largest gene study on migraine describes, for the first time, the genetic differences…
DIVERSITY 2021.12.22 New process ensures diversity in recruitments A dedicated effort has transformed the recruitment process of group leaders at CPR. Diversity is no…
DRUGS 2021.11.19 New discovery could make life difficult for corona virus The molecule could be capable of curbing the spread of coronavirus.
citations 2021.11.18 CPR researchers on the prestigious 'Highly Cited Researchers list' The "Highly Cited Researchers list" recognizes world-class researchers selected for their…
Cancer 2021.10.14 New discovery may pave the way for more targeted treatment of cancer patients Women with certain mutations in BRCA2 have an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. The new…
PROTEINS AND AI 2021.08.31 Using artificial intelligence to fingerprint suspicious proteins An artificial intelligence tool created by researchers at the University of Copenhagen can quickly…
CRISPR 2021.08.05 ‘Bacterial arch-enemy’ paves the way for new gene editing Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have mapped the structure of CRISPR-Cas12j to know…
CPR 2021.06.11 3D genome expert to establish new research group at CPR Nils Krietenstein will join the Protein Memory Program in October to lead a new group focusing on…
PROTEOMICS 2021.05.11 New method provides unprecedented insight into the biology of cells and disease Researchers have developed a method for identifying distinct cell states by using proteomic…
Cancer 2021.05.04 Using personalized medicine to avoid resistance to leukemia treatment T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia is an aggressive cancer type that mostly affects children. The…
GRANT 2021.04.29 Anja Groth receives Distinguished Investigator grant With the DKK 10 million grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation research director Anja Groth will…
GRANT 2021.04.29 Eva Kummer receives Hallas-Møller Emerging Investigator grant The new group leader is recognized as a promising research leader with the grant of DKK 10 million…
Disease prevention 2021.04.28 New metabolism regulating method: Could improve prostate cancer and high cholesterol treatments Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a new method that makes it possible to…
Research 2021.04.14 Protein can release trapped histones in the cell The heat-shock protein DNAJC9 has a surprising dual histone chaperone functionality a new study in…
SPIN-OUT 2021.03.10 Creation House company raises VC investment A BII portfolio company, the start-up Twelve Bio, has raised a seed investment from Arix Bioscience…
Research 2021.02.23 Oxygen – a genomic caretaker Lukas Group Oxygen is essential for almost all forms of life. Shortly after its accumulation in…
Proteomics 2021.02.19 New method allows researchers to find protein imbalances causing diseases like cancer Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a first-of-its-kind method called Deep…
Misdiagnosis 2021.02.09 Researchers develop algorithm to find possible misdiagnosis Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed an algorithm that can identify patient…
RESEARCH 2021.01.12 Faeces and algorithms: Artificial Intelligence to map our intestinal bacteria Now researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a method that uses artificial…
Recruitment 2020.12.16 Eva Kummer joins CPR as a group leader in 2021 In an effort to reinforce the Protein Structure and Function Program at CPR, the program has…
RESEARCH 2020.12.15 Researchers Discover Protein Function That Could Improve Chemotherapy in the Future A protein responsible for orchestrating DNA key signaling and repair pathways could play a role in…
citations 2020.12.02 CPR researchers on the prestigious 'Highly Cited Researchers list' The "Highly Cited Researchers list" recognizes world-class researchers selected for their…
EMBO YIP 2020.12.01 Julien Duxin and Nicholas Taylor join EMBO Young Investigator Programme The prestigious EMBO Young Investigator Programme just accepted two of CPRs talented group leaders.…
HONOURING 2020.11.19 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…
Tool 2020.11.13 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…
artificial intelligence 2020.11.03 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…
Cancer 2020.10.22 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…
Tool 2020.10.02 New tool shows main highways of disease development New tool developed by CPR enables researchers to explore disease patterns from 7.2 million patients…
Spin-out 2020.09.22 CPR CRISPR spin-out accepted in BioInnovation Institute program BioInnovation Institute (BII) has accepted CPR spin-out company Twelve Bio in the Creation House…
Diabetes 2020.09.17 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…
Academy 2020.09.16 Young CPR researcher elected in prestigious academy CPR researcher Nicolai J. Wewer Albrechtsen has been elected into the Young Academy – a scientific…
Bacteria 2020.09.15 Tiny protein motor fuels bacterial movement The ability to move is key for bacteria like some strains of salmonella and E. coli to efficiently…
CPR 2020.08.26 Niels Mailand is new Research Director at CPR CPR has promoted influential scientist Niels Mailand to succeed Jiri Lukas as research director of…
CRISPR 2020.07.29 Researchers map mechanisms in the largest CRISPR system The largest and most complex CRISPR system has been visualized by researchers from the University o…
Genetics 2020.07.09 Alliance of Scientists Wants to Understand the Gene Mechanisms behind the Major Common Diseases The international alliance of scientists ICDA is publishing its recommendations as to what science…
GRANT 2020.06.26 Professors receive grants to investigate genetic diagnostics and cancers Søren Brunak (CPR) is part of the TRANSLATE project, one of two projects from the University of…
Proteins 2020.06.17 Earth’s Species Have More in Common than Previously Believed In the largest mapping of proteins ever to be conducted across different species, researchers have…
Innovation 2020.06.16 It Became Intense When the Investors Believed in My Idea Researcher Stefano Stella cuts up genes and is one of the world’s leading researchers within CRISPR…
Diabetes 2020.06.15 GLP-1-Based Treatment of Diabetes Does not Cause Pancreatitis The commonly used treatment for type 2 diabetes and obesity, GLP-1, does not cause pancreatitis. Th…
Prize 2020.05.29 Professor Jiri Lukas receives the Jahre prize 2020 Jiri Lukas from Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research receives the Anders Jahre…
Cancer 2020.05.20 Researchers Discover How Protein Can Inhibit Cancer Development in Mice In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered how the protein PP2A…
Recruitment 2020.05.19 CPR is Recruiting a Group Leader in Chromatin Biology CPR is recruiting a group leader in the area of chromatin architecture and function to join the…