Experience the study environment at Mølleparken in central Aarhus, come to an entrepreneurship festival, play with gigantic soap bubbles and learn more about the world of literature. Aarhus University will be taking part in Aarhus Festival 2017 – get a taste of the AU events here.

Morten Schmidt presented new results at the Young Investigator Award session at the European Society of Cardiology congress

Research from Aarhus University now shows that screening for diabetes can reduce mortality rates and the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases for people who receive an early diabetes diagnosis. Data from two million Danes has been incorporated in two studies investigating the effect of early detection.

The Department of Public Health will need a new department head as of 1 January 2018. The new top man or woman must be visionary and strategic, able to provide a clear framework and set the direction for the department's operation and development. And he or she needs to be appreciative, visible and a skilled communicator.

Close by. That is the mantra behind the decision to relocate the dean’s office – and associated functions –from the yellow-brick buildings on Nordre Ringgade to the white-clad Victor Albeck Building in the middle of the University Park. The removal boxes should be ready for moving around 1 February 2018.

Liza Strandgaard has been appointed to a tenured position as manager of the pre-graduate area in the Centre for Health Sciences Education (CESU). She has been acting in the same function over the past year.

Are you a member of academic staff, and do you work with personal data? Then AU's information security manager has some questions for you.

During the autumn, the university's photographer will visit Health's different locations and take portrait photos of employees. Make an appointment – and get help updating the contact information in your PURE profile as well.

Researchers from Aarhus University and elsewhere have solved a major medical problem in relation to our ability to transplant organs from pigs into humans. More precisely, they have switched off some viral genes in the pigs’ DNA that would otherwise have made it impossible to e.g. replace a human heart with a pig heart.