The University of Southern Denmark welcomed the first students onto its campus in Odense in September 1966. It now has five faculties with more than 32,000 students, almost 20% of whom are from abroad, and more than 4,000 employees distributed across its main campus in Odense and regional campuses in Slagelse, Kolding, Esbjerg and Sønderborg. Several international studies document that SDU conducts world-class research and is one of the top 50 young universities in the world.
Residential ‘stroads’ – neighbourhood streets that have become rat runs for through traffic – can be turned back into safe, mixed-use streets that put residents’ and children’s needs first.
Beautiful shopping streets attract people — and that’s good for business. Images of ten reimagined local shopping streets show how they can become the beautiful hearts of their local communities.
If you want to improve your mental health, start by believing you can.
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People living with endometriosis wait an average of 7.5 years for a diagnosis. Social science researchers are working to identify ways to help reduce this timeline.
Microplastics, which can originate from the breakdown of plastic products, can be found practically everywhere on our planet.
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Promoting dialogue among Arctic states and peoples has been a great success, but the council must now adapt to tackle new and emerging challenges in this fragile region.
The first modern, lethal drone strike took place one month after 9/11. Twenty years later, our view of warfare and military personnel has completely changed.
A harp seal pup on pack ice, Quebec, Canada.
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These books reinforce preconceived notions about migration and ignore the fact that climate change has displaced people in affluent countries like the US.
Lower fertility was linked to poorer health outcomes for both men and women.
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A basketball coach at a small community college in the Midwest reveals the challenges he faces on a regular basis to save his players from the pitfalls of the streets.
Saint James the Lesser is believed to have been martyred in AD 70.
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The noise from the lungs drowns out other species’ calls, letting the females hear potential mates.
Dominic Ongwen (centre) sits in the court room of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, on December 6, 2016.
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