Until now it was difficult to answer this question, as a good benchmark for testing these bioinformatics programmes was lacking. AU scientists, Dr. Jakob T. Nielsen and Dr. Frans A.A. Mulder present an analysis in Scientific Reports using a comprehensive compilation of experimental data from NMR spectroscopy.

Professor Bo Brummerstedt Iversen from Department of Chemistry and Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO) has been selected as a Villum Investigator and receives DKK 39,8 M to develop new materials.

The compositions of antioxidants in a certain species of olive fruits have been found to be superior in protection against Parkinson's disease. As Parkinson's disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases, but still without a cure, this is an important finding on the way to combat this crippling condition.