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Strength training helps the over 70s bulk up

December 19, 2018 in Health
A Swedish study suggests it’s probably never too late to increase muscle mass.

HIV type 2 is more serious than previously believed

December 21, 2018 in Health
HIV-2 was considered to be a milder variant of HIV, but a new Swedish study shows that it can still develop to AIDS if left untreated.

Women excel at hiding autism

December 12, 2018 in Health
But this can cause health problems in the long run.

Lifestyle affects cancer risk, but the biggest risk is getting old

December 10, 2018 in Health
Old age is not for the weak of heart: Nine out of ten cases of cancer occur after we reach the age of 50, new numbers from the Norwegian Cancer Registry show.

Scientists explain a fishy attraction to Norwegian waters

December 3, 2018 in Natural Sciences
Complex mixing patterns and underwater waves that occur in specific locations drive productivity along Norway's coast, making them hotspots for certain fish and marine life.

Declining sea ice is making the Arctic ocean warmer

December 5, 2018 in Environment
Changes in the marine environment are causing shifts in ecosystems north of Svalbard.

The long road from Arctic science to international law

November 21, 2018 in Agriculture & Fisheries
The second meeting of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury takes place this week in Switzerland. The road to the international convention took almost 15 years and is significantly influenced by Arctic research and Norwegian efforts.

New hope for digital drug discovery

December 9, 2018 in Health
We can provide the industry with candidate compounds and the knowledge to take the discoveries further, says scientist.

How to reduce plastic in the seafood industry

November 28, 2018 in Agriculture & Fisheries
Norway exports salmon fillets in large quantities, the quality of which must be preserved during transportation. Nofima researchers are investigating the possibility of preserving quality and food safety while reducing the use of plastics.

How Etruscans reached the afterlife: orgasm, blood, and erotic dance

November 28, 2018 in Society & Culture
A Norwegian professor has proposed a new view of Etruscan death rituals.

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Written in the blood: Researchers detect signs of cancer risk years in advance of disease

April 11, 2019 in Health
Some serious cancers have been linked to an increase of certain proteins in the blood as early as 15-25 years before a person becomes ill, a series of Swedish studies shows.
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