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New exhibition: King of Dinosaurs

66 million years old, 4 metres high, 12 metres long and with almost all its terrifying teeth intact: Tristan Otto, the king of the dinosaurs, is in town. Meet it at the Natural History Museum and get up close with one of the world's most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossils.

Green initiatives reduce CO2 emissions by 70 percent

Since 2006, the University of Copenhagen has reduced its CO2 emissions from energy consumption and transport by 70 percent.

Sled dogs

Sledge dogs are closely related to 9,500-year-old ‘ancient dog’

Sledge dogs are much older and have adapted to Arctic conditions much earlier than previously thought.

Dried linnen

The secret of line-dried laundry’s fresh scent

New research discovers that sun-dried towels produce organic compounds that our noses associate with the scent of plants or perfume.

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6th best university in Europe

290 start-ups are established every year

DKK 5 is what Denmark gets back for each krone invested in the University

37,500 students are enrolled

5,000 graduate every year

DKK 28 billion is the University’s annual contribution to the Danish economy

70% is how much the University has reduced its CO2 emissions since 2006