Astrophysicist Janna Levin, PhD, is asked to explain black holes to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert. Janna Levin

Postdoc positions on transient science and/or high-redshift galaxies at the Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen. Straightforward application procedure: 2-page cover letter/statement of research interests and 2-page CV. Deadline 4 December. jobregister.aas.org/ad/2621db32

Congratulations to the recipients of a DDF Sapere Aude Research Leader grant from DK Frie Forsk.fond 🎉 While I await feedback on why I wasn't selected for the program, my interview raised some concerns for me and I believe it's crucial to share my experience. 🧵#dkforsk

Just a reminder that the deadline for the DARK Postdoctoral fellowship is closing in! The last day to apply is December 4th. nbi.ku.dk/Jobs/dark-post…

Jeg er meget glad for, at vi i dag kan meddele 192 fremragende forskere, at de modtager en bevilling. Jeg er særligt glad for, at en betydelig andel – 240 mio. kr. - går til humanistiske og samfundsvidenskabelige forskningsprojekter. Stort tillykke til alle modtagere #dkforsk

A list of papers that were rejected before going viral ( = winning a Nobel Prize). It just shows how #science works sometimes. ▫️ 1. Richard Ernst, Chemistry (1991), for NMR spectroscopy The paper that described our achievements was rejected twice by the Journal of Chemical

This is gold. For everybody: “The essence of being as good as you can be is you got to figure out who you are…. Relentless effort to get clear about what’s important to you, what uncompromising principles do you stand by, what makes you who you are.”

Thanks Royal Astronomical Society for the recognition of our team’s work over many years. Delighted and honoured to be part of it 🥂🎉

Så er der igen mulighed for at søge postdocstipendier. Vi glæder os til at modtage en masse ansøgninger👇 #dkforsk #forskpol

The Crafoord Prize 2024 – Astronomy 🔭 This year, the Crafoord Prize in Astronomy is awarded to Douglas Gough, Cambridge University, UK, Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard, Aarhus Universitet, Denmark, and Conny Aerts, KU Leuven, Belgium, “for developing the methods of asteroseismology and their

If your mind is filled with thoughts of wanting to quit, it doesn’t mean you are weak. That’s normal. Even the best in the world have massive doubts. Expecting all positivity during hard things is foolish. Accepting that doubts are normal is step one to better handling them

‘At CERN, artists aren't visitors; they immerse themselves in the laboratory environment, akin to any other researcher’ mónica bello spoke with Nature Reviews Physics about Arts at CERN's vision, exploring the cultural significance of fundamental research: rdcu.be/dzlOG

The best advice for financial investments: Do the boring basics for a long time The best advice for fitness, health & longevity: Do the boring basics for a long time The best advice for mastering a craft: Do the boring basics for a long time Stop chasing hacks & shiny objects!

Fondenes uddelinger er ikke erhvervsstøtte men derimod en væsentlig støtte til DK samfundet. Desværre giver anbefalingerne fra regeringens ekspertgruppe om sanering af erhvervsstøtten et andet indtryk. Kronik i Børsen om DKs velfungerende fondsmodel bit.ly/3SVzVm5 #dkpol

Hvorfor sætte spørgsmålstegn ved en velfungerende fondsmodel? Bekymrende når ekspertgruppe i anbefalinger til sanering af erhvervsstøtte fremstiller overvejelser om, hvorvidt der skal ændres i fondenes fradrag. Læs #dkfonde svar i kronik bit.ly/3SVzVm5 #dkpol #forskpol

The European Consortium ESA Webb Telescope/NASA Webb Telescope MIRI GTO team is very happy today to present the discovery of Cerberus, an extremely red object missed by the deepest NIRCam surveys and revealed in our deep MIRI F1000W data of the HUDF. The paper is now on astro-ph. Comments welcome!

Congratulations are in order for Irene Tamborra of DARK/NBIA, who has been honored with the esteemed EliteForsk Prize 2024 on February 26th!🎉 Award winners 2024: ufm.dk/forskning-og-i… Read more about Irene and her work: ufm.dk/forskning-og-i…

👉Har du solid erfaring med regnskab, processer, compliance, samarbejde med ekstern revision samt portefølje- og risikostyring? Så er du måske vores nye kollega og økonomimedarbejder. Læs mere om stillingen bit.ly/CFledigestilli… Frist: 7.4.2024 #jobdk #dkjob

Carlsbergfondet udpeger Sanne Kofod Olsen som ny forperson i Ny Carlsbergfondet. Hun erstatter Christine Buhl Andersen, der stopper i fondet, når hendes udpegningsperiode udløber ved årsskiftet 👉bit.ly/44MbexW #dkkultur #dkfonde

Overvejer du at søge støtte til din forskning? Så deltag i webinar om Efterårsopslag 2024. Her vil vi gennemgå de udbudte virkemidler og svare på spørgsmål stillet under tilmeldingen. Webinaret afholdes 28.8 kl. 13👉tilmeld dig nu bit.ly/3Wha2Ab #dkforsk #forskpol