04.07.2017 | Forskning
The treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system can be optimised after researchers from Aarhus University have found a new correlation between a defective sodium-potassium pump and involuntary spasms, also called dystonia.
15.03.2017 | Priser
Poul Nissen, Professor at Aarhus University, is receiving the 2017 Novo Nordisk Prize for his pioneering studies of the structure and function of ion pumps. Through his research, Poul Nissen has clarified in detail, among other things, how ions and nutrients are transported into and out of cells. This fundamental knowledge is very significant for…
10.09.2015 | Priser
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Gregori Aminoff Prize in crystallography 2016 to Professor Poul Nissen, Aarhus University, Denmark, and Professor Chakashi Toyoshima, University of Tokyo, Japan. The Aminoff Prize is one of the Academy’s few international awards, and former prize winners include several Nobel laureates.
07.09.2015 | Videnudveksling
As a complete surprise, new results show that plants can take up lipids from the soil through their roots. The research, which is published in the scientific journal Nature Communications, is lead by researchers affiliated PUMPkin and Dept. Plant and Environmental Sciences at the University of Copenhagen.
05.02.2015 | Forskning
More knowledge about cellular ion pumps will pave the way for improved treatment of neurological disorders. Molecular Biologist Hanne Poulsen has just been awarded a Lundbeck Foundation Fellowship valued at DKK 10 million for a five-year research project.
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