Latest News

2024.09.06

StemScreen network shares knowledge to accelerate drug screening projects

The StemScreen Center for Stem Cell-based Disease Modeling and Drug Screening held its first…

2024.07.17

Review by Prof Jensen et al assessing the future of treating ulcerative colitis with a cellular therapy published in iScience

Inflammatory bowel disease is characterised by inflammation and ulceration of the gastrointestinal…

Award

2024.07.09

Esteemed colleagues from reNEW elected members of EMBO

This comes as the not-for-profit organisation celebrates its 60th year of working to promote…

Grant

2024.07.02

4M euros for research into nuclear metabolism

Associate Professor Jan Żylicz has been awarded an MSCA Doctoral Networks Grant for project; NUCLEA…

Publication

2024.06.28

Groundbreaking work on further development of a cellular therapy to treat diabetes

Groundbreaking work on further development of a cellular therapy to treat diabetes has been…

Discovery

2024.06.26

PhD student discovers that a cell type previously thought to be a source of nutrients can make an embryo on its own

PhD student discovers that a cell type previously thought to be a source of nutrients can make an…

2024.06.07

Kirkeby Group is the first lab to obtain bronze LEAF certification

Everyone in the lab has contributed to being able to meet the requirements, but a special thanks to…

Annual Report

2024.04.02

reNEW releases its Annual Report 2023

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine, reNEW, has released its annual report,…

Public Engagement

2024.03.22

250 high school students attended UniStem Day

The students explored more about what stem cells actually are and heard about the research being…

Grant

2024.02.26

Alberto Dinarello has been awarded a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship

The aim of the project is to describe the biological mechanisms behind how chromatin modulation…

Publication

2024.02.22

Navigating the online forest: information about stem cells in the era of AI

The internet has revolutionized the accessibility of information about stem cells, but it also…

StemScreen

2024.02.09

StemScreen inaugural meeting showcases potential of stem cell-based drug screening

StemScreen is an academic-industrial partnership that was established in 2023 by a 24.5 million DKK…

2024.01.19

Vale Palle Serup

It is with great sorrow that we announce the loss of our dear friend, colleague, and mentor, Palle…

Award

2024.01.18

Dr Tine Friis receives Junior Scholar Award

Dr Tine Friis receives Junior Scholar Award for her contributions to making the research field of…

Leadership

2024.01.15

Change of leadership within the reNEW Copenhagen Node

On January 8, Professor Kim Jensen has stepped into the position of Node Director of the Copenhagen…

Grant

2023.11.23

Associate Professor Jakub Sedzinski Awarded ERC Grant

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded Associate Professor Jakub Sedzinski and his team a…

Award

2023.10.11

Meet the winner of the reNEW ARTxSCIENCE competition!

Congratulations to PhD fellow Antar Drews from the Żylicz lab, at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Cente…

Publication

2023.10.05

Behind the scenes of a novel stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Disease is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the loss of normal motor…

Publication

2023.09.04

Inheritance of information in proteins guard cell identify and stem cell function

Does the inheritance of factors other than our genes influence the proper functioning of cells…

Publication

2023.07.12

What mechanisms control conversion between fetal and adult intestinal stem cells

Promising results: research at reNEW outlines the mechanisms that control the conversion between…

Grant

2023.06.27

Associate Professor Żylicz awarded ERC Grant

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded Associate Professor Jan Żylicz and his team a 1,5…

Grant

2023.06.21

Associate Professor Mariaceleste Aragona has been awarded a Leo Foundation Grant

The Leo Foundation has granted Professor Aragona and her team a 4 million DKK grant for their work…

Publication

2023.06.13

reNEW Leadership highlights the need for standards in organoid research

The term “organoid” has experienced a significant increase in use in recent years due to…

Publication

2023.04.12

How to build human airways; a lesson from frogs

How airways develop, is a complex process that has puzzled scientists for many years, but it turns…

Grant

2023.04.03

StemScreen research center opens at reNEW

It is nowadays possible to build fully functional human mini organs with stem cells that can be use…

Annual Report

2023.03.31

reNEW releases its first annual report

reNEW, the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine, is thrilled to release its first…

Grant

2023.03.30

Professor Klaus Høyer awarded prestigious ERC Advanced Grant

The European Research Council (ECR) has awarded Professor Klaus Høyer and his group a 2.5 million…

Grant

2023.03.30

Professor Brickman awarded prestigious ERC Advanced Grant

The European Research Council (ECR) has awarded Professor Josh Brickman and his group a 2.5 million…

Grant

2023.03.28

Dr Magnussen has been awarded a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship

Postdoc Michael James Magnussen from the Aragona Group has been awarded a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie…

Inauguration

2023.03.24

Professor Melissa Helen Little inaugurated at University of Copenhagen

Professor Melissa Helen Little is inaugurated at the University of Copenhagen.

Public Engagement

2023.03.17

reNEW's first global UniStem Day

reNEW Copenhagen hosted about 450 curious high school students at the University of Copenhagen…

Brain

2023.03.02

First Parkinson’s patient administered a stem cell-based transplant

A patient suffering from moderate Parkinson’s disease (PD) has received a transplant with the human…

Research

2022.10.27

How cancer cells hide from chemotherapy

Although cancer cells have the ability to divide indefinitely, some appear to have lost this abilit…

RESEARCH

2022.10.20

Stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s Disease granted approval for entering clinical trial in Sweden

Associate Professor and Principal Investigator from reNEW UCPH brings hope to people with…

Colorectal Cancer

2022.09.07

Dormant tumour cells use a differentiated cloak to hide from treatments

A group of reNEW scientists has analysed a great number of colon tumours aiming to understand how…

Collaboration

2022.09.02

reNEW meets Lund Stem Cell Center

Principal Investigators from the Lund Stem Cell Center and reNEW Copenhagen cam together in Malmö…

Public engagement

2022.04.25

Engaging with students from Utrecht University

Engaging with students from Utrecht University

ULCERATIVE COLITIS

2022.03.11

Quantum leap towards transplanting stem cells into the intestines

Stem cell transplantation can cure mice suffering from inflammation in the large intestine. This is…

discovery

2022.03.07

How to create an artificial gut

An artificial bowel could potentially treat many severely disabling diseases. Now researchers from…

Public engagement

2022.02.09

reNEW Copenhagen hosts students from Ordrup Gymnasium

reNEW Copenhagen hosts students from Ordrup Gymnasium

Public engagement

2022.02.04

reNEW entered partnership with EuroGCT

reNEW entered partnership with the newly EU-funded project EuroGCT that will develop an online hub…

discovery

2022.02.03

High-speed fluorescence image–enabled cell sorting

Read about the article about sorting cells by intracellular features

press release

2019.04.18

New international research center to drive future stem cell-derived medicines

A grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation of up to 300 million euro enables the establishment of a…