An international group of astronomers with strong Aarhus University representation has tested a new method for measuring the mass of a star, and the…

In a paper published in Nature Communications with Georg Bruun as a co-author, it is shown that mobile particles can be powerful quantum probes for…

A research group at SUSTech has simulated a new type of quantum phase transition and spontaneous symmetry-breaking on a quantum computer, using a…

Professor Emeritus Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard has been appointed by the European Astronomical Society to hold the Lodewijk Woltjer Lecture in…

Two astronomers, Cameron Lemon and Nikki Arendse, from the Swedish Oskar Klein Centre, have produced this video from the Nordic Optical Telescope,…

Collisional secondary ionization is found to be more efficient than the direct process.

In collaboration with a group of researchers from IFA and…

ESAs astrometric satellite Gaia has confirmed the existence of an exoplanet for the first time. The discovery is published on 4 February 2025 in a…

A new paper to-day in Nature Communications based on asteroseismoligy indicates this. IFA's Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard is co-author.

Stine Trolle Elmholdt started 1st. January as Manager of Aarhus SpaCe

The current head of department, Ulrik Uggerhøj, will continue in the position. He will head the development of the department over the coming years.

The Carlsberg Foundation has just awarded 188 scientific activities including grants for Jesper Olsen, Søren Ulstrup and Anders Nygaard

Our department will soon have brand new teaching laboratories with a focus on quantum technology!

An international team of researchers, including Marcel Mudrich from IFA, have made a groundbreaking step in understanding and controlling quantum…

Gianmarco Gatti started as a postdoc in December 2024.

This was established by Karsten Brogaard of AU and a group of international collaborators and published in Astronomy & Astrophysics.

As of 1 December, Anne Pilgaard Rasmussen will join us as a postdoc

Former employee and union representative John Kapstadt has passed away

Liv Hornekær has received 4 million euro from The European Research Council to strengthen research into the origin of life in space.

Independent Research Fund Denmark has just awarded DKK 575 million for non-targeted research to 192 excellent new research projects across the main…

Many years of close collaborations on star oscillations granted Hans Kjeldsen the title of Honorary Doctor in Vilnius last week.

Jakob Lysgaard Rørsted started on 1 September as systems developer. He is responsible for the maintenance and development of the IT infrastructure…

Mikkel Lund has been awarded DKK 2 million to support his project titled “Starlight Through the Lens: A New View on Stellar Oscillations”. Mikkel's…

QUBITS is a new seminar series from Quantum Campus Aarhus (QCA) that offers byte-sized, accessible insights into the intriguing world of quantum…

On 1 July, Gesa Siemann starts as a postdoc in Philip Hofmann's group

Marcel Mudrich has just published an article about ultrafast interatomic decay of doubly excited helium atoms in nanodroplets.

June 1 we welcome Christian Frydendahl to IFA as he joins Yong Chens group as a postdoc.

Five research talents, one from each faculty, receives the phd.prize.

The 16. May, our professor emeritus, Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard was presented with the 2024 Crafoord Prize in Astronomy.

On 1 May 2024 we welcome two new colleagues at IFA.

Simon Wall has published a new article in Nature Physics

Artem Volosniev will begin 1 April in Nikolaj Zinners group

IFA's Planetary Environment Facility, also known as the Mars wind tunnel, is now a ESA ground-based facility

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has just announced this year's winners of the Crafoord Prize. In astronomy, Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard is one…

Søren Ulstrup receives 2 million euro for the project EXCITE via a prestigious Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council.

Mahika Luthra will join the Mie Andersens group 1st February

International research collaboration with article in Nature Geoscience

Postdoc Iden Djavani Tabrizi joined professor Steen Brøndsted Nielsens group.

Novo Nordisk Foundation published the list of recipients for Projects Grants, and no less than six of the recipients are researchers at IFA.

The…

This month's contribution is associate professor Aurelien Romain Dantan

As is well-known James Bond takes his Martini shaken, but not stirred. Little did he know that astronomers would ever use a similar phrase to describe…

New article about room-temperature trapping of holes dressed as molecules in the crystalline lattice of LiF nanoparticles

It has just been announced that the Innovation Fund has invested DKK 39.6 million in the project, which controls Denmark's infrastructure in quantum…

Georg Bruun just published a new article in Nature Physics titled: Interacting polarons

Unlocking the Universe's Secrets with Space Dust: A team led by researchers at Aarhus University is hoping to unravel one of the many mysteries of…