Weekly overview
The University of Copenhagen ranked 97 in the world and is the only Danish university in the world’s top 100. No.1 is Oxford University.
The largest pyrolysis plant in Denmark was inaugurated in Vrå (North Denmark). What is pyrolysis? The process of transforming biomass (animal manure, plants, and organic waste) into biocoal, which can store carbon. If you want to enter this business, you can obtain financial support from the government.
Pig farmers have started to consider switching from farming pigs to beans. Some already have made this move.
“Fatbikes” are illegal in Denmark. If you have an electric bike that goes faster than 25 km/hour when you press the pedals and 6 km/hour when you don’t, then you have an illegal bike.
We drink more alcohol than we think. The recommendation from the Danish Health Agency is a maximum of ten drinks per week (at an alcohol level of a 33 cl beer bottle). However, a recent study from Odense University Hospital with 3,700 participants found that more than a third of participants severely underestimated how much they were drinking.
- There are over 200 diseases and conditions associated with high alcohol intake.
Five exercises you can do at home after giving birth. See here.
Check out how the Aurora Borealis looks from space.


