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Aalborg University Study Shows Denmark’s Growing Ethnic Integration in Families, Schools, and Workplaces

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, May 2025

(IN BRIEF) Aalborg University’s recent study challenges the notion of segregated communities in Denmark, revealing that ethnic integration is progressing faster than commonly perceived. Using registry data, the research shows that more Danes are mixing across ethnic lines, with significant … Read the full press release

Denmark’s First Guide to Sustainable Management of Vacant Properties Unveiled by Aalborg University

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) Aalborg University researchers have published Denmark’s first guide for sustainably managing vacant properties, addressing the economic, social, and environmental impacts of underused buildings. Developed with insights from Danish case studies and in collaboration with Freja Ejendomme and the … Read the full press release

Aalborg University Researchers Discover Genetic Marker Linked to Severe Ulcerative Colitis, Paving the Way for Personalized Treatment

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, October 2024

(IN BRIEF) Researchers have identified the genetic variant HLA-DRB1*01:03, which is strongly linked to severe ulcerative colitis. About 3% of patients carry this variant, and of those, over 40% required major surgery within three years of diagnosis. (PRESS RELEASE) AALBORG, … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval Joins Consortium to Inaugurate World’s First Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage System

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, May 2024

(IN BRIEF) Alfa Laval is part of the consortium Molten Salt Storage (MOSS), funded by the Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program (EUDP), which recently inaugurated the world’s first thermal energy storage system using molten hydroxide salts. This innovative project, … Read the full press release

Des chercheurs de l’Université d’Aalborg ont connecté un robot KUKA à un cloud Microsoft Azure via une interface périphérique comme preuve de concept

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, March 2022

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) AUGSBURG, Germany, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — KUKA (ETR : KU2), l’un des principaux fournisseurs mondiaux de robots industriels et systèmes d’automatisation d’usine et faisant partie du groupe Midea, a annoncé qu’un robot KUKA a été connecté à un … Read the full press release

Aalborg University researchers connected a KUKA robot to a Microsoft Azure cloud via an edge interface as a proof of concept

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, March 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) AUGSBURG, Germany, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — KUKA (ETR: KU2), one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial robots and systems for factory automation and part of Midea Group, has announced that a KUKA robot has been connected to … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre to start testing biofuels for the marine industry

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, November 2020

(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 9-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval announces that its 2800 m2 Test & Training Centre located in Aalborg, Denmark is ready to test biofuels. In coming years, the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre will accumulate knowledge … Read the full press release

BASF: engineering plastic Ultramid now in use as standard to manufacture the anode- and cathode-end plate in fuel cells

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, March 2019

(PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 11-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF, as the biggest chemical supplier to the automotive industry, is very active on and engaged with things like automotive drive system, energy consumption, emissions, new and improved powertrain concepts for cars, electric … Read the full press release

Aalborg University: plastic grid can increase the efficiency of an air-cooled fuel cell stack by over 30 percent

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, April 2018

A plastic grid that costs less than a dollar to produce can increase the efficiency of an air-cooled fuel cell stack by over 30 percent, as demonstrated by research from Aalborg University Aalborg, Denmark, 26-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — TurbuGrid is the … Read the full press release

Aalborg University ranked the best university in Europa and the eighth best university worldwide for engineering

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, November 2017

Aalborg, Denmark, 01-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Aalborg University is ranked the best university in Europa and the eighth best university worldwide for engineering according to the Best Global Universities list published by U.S. News and World Report. In the subject-specific rankings, … Read the full press release

Aalborg University: Virtual Reality can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, June 2017

AALBORG, 22-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Virtual Reality can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain. A new test devised by researchers at Aalborg University shows that VR technology can trick the amputee’s brain into thinking that it is still in control … Read the full press release

Study: Like chimpanzees, humans may console their threatened peers out of empathy

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, June 2017

Aalborg, Denmark, 02-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Like chimpanzees, humans may console their threatened peers out of empathy, according to a study published May 31, 2017 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard from the Netherlands Institute for the … Read the full press release

Aalborg University’s Department of Energy Technology opens new laboratory in a specially protected building for the high-risk purpose

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, November 2016

Explosive short circuits from lethally high voltage electricity send red hot copper in all directions with a bang. This is sufficiently dangerous research such that Aalborg University’s Department of Energy Technology has opened a new laboratory in a specially protected … Read the full press release

Aalborg University: CORPE accelerates transition to more renewable energy by developing necessary cheap and reliable power electronics

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, November 2016

Key persons from companies in Japan, China, Germany, Italy and Sweden were in attendance when one of the major ventures in Danish energy research presented its first five years of results and future partnering opportunities at Aalborg University. AALBORG, 17-Nov-2016 … Read the full press release

University of Twente: project funded with €3.7m from EU to train young innovation and regional development researchers launches on 1 Sep 2016

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, September 2016

A MAJOR EUROPEAN RESEARCH PROJECT LAUNCHES AT 1 SEPTEMBER 2016 TO PREPARE YOUNG INNOVATION RESEARCHERS FOR CAREERS CONTRIBUTING TO REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT. Enschede, Netherlands, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The project consortium, involving the University of Twente alongside six other European universities, … Read the full press release

DONG Energy comments on Politiken articles that mislead readers

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, March 2015

Fredericia, Denmark, 30-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — As a response to the articles that Politiken published yesterday morning, DONG Energy submitted a contribution to the newspaper yesterday afternoon in order to provide some explanations and put things into the right perspective. Politiken … Read the full press release