New research shows that public health authorities should focus on building long-term hope during the pandemic. If new variants of coronavirus emerge, it will be important not just to appeal to fear but to induce hope, researchers argue.

Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital are world-renowned for their contributions to diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases, and with a new iconic building by the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), they will bring psychiatry and neuroscience research together under the same roof at the Danish Neuroscience Centre (DNC).

Thanks to an extraordinary grant from the Aarhus University Research Foundation, the university is opening its doors to researchers who are fleeing the war in Ukraine. With an AUFF-Ukrainian researcher fellowship, these researchers can continue their research for up to a year at the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies.

The Danish universities have issued a joint statement condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.