Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research – University of Copenhagen

Novo Nordisk Foundation
Center for Basic Metabolic Research

Interdisciplinary basic metabolic research in the Maersk Tower

News

New genetic links to diabetes and obesity discovered by eavesdropping on DNA’s long-distance communication

Genetic risk of developing obesity is driven by variants that affect the brain

Time-restricted feeding improves health without altering the body’s core clock

New insights into how the brain can induce diabetes remission in rodents

How muscles and fat cells work together to make you more fit

Scientists sound the alarm: Lockdowns may escalate the obesity epidemic

Scientists find the switch that makes human brown fat burn energy – and possibly control our weight

Blog

Follow our blog CBMR Voices to learn more about our staff and what it's like to work at the Center.

The Center occupies three floors of the new Maersk Tower