Department of Science and Environment

Physicists from RUC in collaboration with major German company

Researchers from Roskilde University and the large German company tesa SE are working together on a method to measure mechanical properties in the adhesive products that the company produces for industrial use.

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New Center of Excellence will help us understand future pandemics

The Danish National Research Foundation is ready to invest DKK 47 million in a new basic research centre in pandemics at Roskilde University. The centre will be headed by Professor Lone Simonsen, also known as Corona-Lone.

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International researchers: Reduce plastic consumption before recycling

Reducing plastic consumption and creating products that last longer is more important than recycling if we are really going to tackle the problem of plastic pollution. This is what Associate Professor Kristian Syberg from Roskilde University writes together with a number of international researchers in the renowned scientific journal Science.

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New study shows link between environmental pollution and migraines

Environmental pollutants such as parabens, pesticides and other chemicals can affect pain pathways and have an impact on migraines, according to a new study.

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