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AI

29 July 2026

The length of your upper leg could help detect diabetes

A new home test can detect type 2 diabetes or prediabetes with high accuracy. The test has been developed using artificial intelligence and large amounts of health data – and surprisingly, one of the steps involves measuring the length of your thigh.

Enrolment 2026

27 July 2026

Record-breaking interest in DTU among young people

More than 3,300 applicants have DTU as their first choice, but political restrictions mean the university still has to turn away qualified young people who want to be engineers.

Space research

20 July 2026

DTU instrument passes first scientific test on its way to the asteroid Psyche

The flyby of Mars provided the first opportunity to test the scientific performance of the DTU-developed magnetometer on a planet.

Defense Technology

15 July 2026

DTU, the Danish Defence Intelligence Service, and the Danish Industry Foundation in a unique collaboration on defense technologies

Denmark's technological preparedness must be strengthened, and companies and research must contribute to this. Therefore, a new, cross-cutting collaboration is being established.
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