Technical University of Denmark

A questionnaire survey from DTU documenting general public acceptance of green technologies shows wide popular support for solar cells on industrial buildings. In the survey, 93% of Danes say that they are in favour of more solar cells on…

Hariklia Gavala points to a cigar-shaped steel cylinder that is a few meters high and sits behind a glass window in her lab at DTU Chemical Engineering. The cylinder is a bioreactor housing millions, if not billions, of loyal ‘employees’,…

DTU appoints Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen from the European Space Agency as honorary professor.“It’s an honor to be appointed honorary professor at DTU. I look forward to continuing our collaboration on my mission, where I’ll perform…

This year, 9 per cent more than last year have applied for admission to one of DTU’s 38 study programmes. Last year saw 6,827 applicants compared to 7,474 this year—including 2,950 with a DTU programme as their first priority.However, the…

What exactly is a quantum computer? And what can it do? Many Danish companies are probably grappling with this question, and even though quantum computers may not become widespread for another 10-20 years, the topic is so complicated—and…

Even though Italians have produced mozzarella for centuries, food scientists still try to understand exactly which properties give the cheese optimal stretchiness when baked. Mozzarella—unlike most other cheeses—is kneaded during…

You have probably noticed the big road blocks and the big excavators digging around the DTU Lyngby Campus. This is largely due to the fact that space is being made for the Greater Copenhagen Light Rail, which will have three stops at DTU:…

What are the best solutions to some of society’s biggest problems? This is the Tech Tent’s focal point at Folkemødet 2023. Here the engineers discuss highly relevant topics—such as energy, climate, security and defense technology, and the…

Today, a letter of intent was signed by the President of DTU and the Chief Executive of Rigshospitalet on behalf of the Capital Region of Denmark. The object of the letter of intent is to ensure closer collaboration and to establish a…

In June, a quantum sensor for measuring accelerations will be fixed to the cabin of a red Twin Otter propeller aircraft and fly in a zig-zag pattern over the Godthåbsfjord at Nuuk in Greenland. The sensor is being developed by the…