2020.02.24 | Department of Engineering
An international research team has been able to describe the overall structure of the antibody type IgE, which is the key molecule in allergic diseases. This is a scientific breakthrough which provides important insights into basic mechanisms of allergic reactions and may pave the way for more effective allergy medicine. The new research results…
2020.02.21 | Department of Engineering
Markus Hudert is a new assistant professor at the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University. With his background in architecture and research into timber structures, he will introduce new knowledge to the area of tectonic design, an important area of research at the university.
2020.02.20 | Department of Engineering
Aarhus University is the first Danish university to join the Tiny Earth global crowdsourcing initiative which, with the help of teaching staff and thousands of students all over the world, is trying to combat antibiotic resistance.
2020.02.19 | Department of Engineering
By making specially designed slits in Plexiglas, Danish researchers have made it stronger, lighter and more flexible. The new knowledge could be used to make microchips much more durable.
2020.02.18 | AU Engineering
Are you in doubt about what programme to choose, where to study, or when to apply? Stine is student counsellor at Aarhus University, and she has a lot of good advice if you are in the process of finding out what you want to study.
2020.02.13 | Department of Engineering
On 6 May 2019, Aarhus University opened its doors to Denmark's first centre for digital twins. The centre hosted an open house event on 27-29 January, which attracted visitors from all over Europe.
2020.02.11 | Department of Engineering
A network of blockchain experts is to teach the Danish business community how to exploit safely the many new opportunities offered by the technology
2020.01.27 | Department of Engineering
Last Thursday, 121 graduated with an MSc in Engineering from Aarhus University. They are entering a world with unsurpassed and global career opportunities. Thanks to you all for your eagerness, energy and enthusiasm. You are our most important contribution to society.
2020.01.17 | Department of Engineering
Two MSc Eng students from Aarhus University have set out to examine the correlation between what people see and what they hear. Using VR technology, they have discovered that looking at nature seems to dampen our hearing.
2020.01.13 | Department of Engineering
A new research project at the Department of Engineering, Aarhus University aims to recycle plastic waste into a standardised filament product for the 3D printing industry.
2019.12.20 | Department of Engineering
Researchers at the Department of Engineering are world leaders in brain measurement via a special device fitted in the ear like a hearing aid. The technology is called ear-EEG, and now the university has received a new grant to ensure further development of this Danish-designed method.
2019.12.19 | Department of Engineering
Associate Professor Menglin Chen has received a major grant from the Carlsberg Foundation to develop a completely new method of regenerating brain and heart cells. The method uses water-based nanofibers coated with organic photovoltaic nanomaterials to create light controlled neural stimulating scaffolds inside the body.
2019.12.17 | Department of Engineering
Small and medium-sized enterprises need better opportunities to exploit the benefits of computer-based models for cyber-physical systems. This is the objective of a new, large-scale, pan-European development project headed by the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University.
2019.12.16 | Department of Engineering
A new research project will develop strategies to reduce methane emissions from livestock manure in the entire chain from animal excretion to end of storage.
2019.12.13 | Department of Engineering
Researchers have found an unusual, light-dependent enzyme in microalgae. A new project at the Department of Engineering, Aarhus University, will use the enzyme in a system to produce drop-in fuels from waste oils and fats.
