The world's largest multi-centre study of asthma has identified five new DNA variants related to asthma, that all point towards changes in the immune system. The study has been published in Nature Genetics and according to one of the study’s authors,…

The more than 9,000 brains from the psychiatric hospital are being transferred to a new brain research centre under the Region of Southern Denmark. Professor Gregers Wegener, who is currently in charge of the collection, is pleased that the brains…

In what is the largest study thus far of the genetic risk of depression, researchers from Aarhus University have worked with other institutions on identifying several new genes for depression. The discovery is a step on the road to developing a more…

The academic council at Health invites you to a presentation by Professor Klemens Kappel from the University of Copenhagen on knowledge scepticism. The event will take place on 17 May and everyone is welcome.

When Aarhus University encourages medical students to take an international semester, we’re not doing it to satisfy privileged students’ wanderlust. The latest medical knowledge is developed in international relations. Health at Aarhus University…