Aarhus University Hospital was today awarded the title of Denmark’s best hospital by the Danish healthcare newspaper Dagens Medicin.

Birgitte Vrou Offersen from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital has received a personal award of DKK 100,000 from William Nielsen's Foundation. She has been recognised for her efforts within breast cancer research.

The very best swimmers may be able to find help with their training and development by using a new diode system which follows their movements under water. A prototype has been developed and tested at Aarhus University.

Physicist Toke Printz Ringbæk has just received the German Christoph-Schmelzer award for the development of a new radiation filter which can be used in connection with particle therapy in the treatment of cancer patients.

Thomas Corydon from the Department of Biomedicine was recently flying high as both cancer cells and researcher were exposed to weightlessness. See his own recordings from his latest parabolic flight.