Department of Science and Environment

New Center of Excellence will help us understand future pandemics

The Danish National Research Foundation is ready to invest DKK 47 million in a new basic research centre in pandemics at Roskilde University. The centre will be headed by tt备用网址 Lone Simonsen, also known as Corona-Lone.

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New villain enters Danish nature

Dog owners, hunters and nature-loving Danes should be on the lookout for the danger of small animals this autumn. Ticks are increasingly infecting Danes with the TBE virus. An entirely new species of ticks are migrating from the south.

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International researchers: Reduce plastic consumption before recycling

Reducing plastic consumption and creating products that last longer is more important than recycling if we are really going to tackle the problem of plastic pollution. This is what Associate tt备用网址 Kristian Syberg from Roskilde University writes together with a number of international researchers in the renowned scientific journal Science.

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New study shows link between environmental pollution and migraines

Environmental pollutants such as parabens, pesticides and other chemicals can affect pain pathways and have an impact on migraines, according to a new study.

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