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Internationalisation will accelerate

February 2, 2012 - Source: University of Nordland

"Knowledge is global and students are mobile", said University of Nordland Rector Pål Pedersen at the recently held Nordland Conference for 2012.
Petroleum research still vibrant

February 1, 2012 - Source: The Research Council of Norway

In 2011 the Research Council of Norway’s Large-scale Programme on Optimal Management of Norwegian Petroleum Resources (PETROMAKS) allocated 20.3 million Euro to 22 new innovation projects ...
Sustainable plastics research in Norwegian EU project no. 1000

January 30, 2012 - Source: The Research Council of Norway

Norway has made its mark in the EU Framework Programme by participating in a thousand projects to date. In project number 1000, Norwegian researchers are developing plastics based on nanofibres ...
Fewer innovators among Norwegian enterprises

January 29, 2012 - Source: Statistics Norway

The share of Norwegian enterprises that introduced new products or new processes during the period from 2008 through 2010 fell three percentage points compared to the previous survey ...
Opens research centre on private equity

January 27, 2012 - Source: The Norwegian School of Economics

Wednesday February 1 the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) will open Scandinavia's first research centre focusing on private equity, The Argentum Centre for Private Equity.
Big Cuts for the Humanities

January 25, 2012 - Source: Under Dusken - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

The Humanities Faculty at Norwegian University of Science and Tecnology (NTNU) will have to make significant cuts in their programs of study due to lack of funds.
The Choice Lab - Experimental Economics Online

January 24, 2012 - Source: The Norwegian School of Economics

The Choice Lab aims to tie researchers at Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) who work within experimental economics tighter together, and to strengthen the group's position both at home ...
Growth for Norwegian research institutes

January 23, 2012 - Source: The Research Council of Norway

In 2010 the independent research institute sector as a whole provided research and development services for 1.3 billion Euros, according to national R&D statistics. This represents about ...
Emerging designer talents

January 21, 2012 - Source: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences

Six students from Oslo and Akershus university college of applied sciences (HiOA) in Norway have been named in Wallpaper's list of most promising designers worldwide.
13 million Euro for new research on Russia

January 18, 2012 - Source: The Research Council of Norway

The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has allocated 13 million Euro to strengthen research on Russia and international relations in the northern areas for the period from 2012 to 2016.

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Soviet Cold War oceanographic surveys opened up to western scientists

May 23, 2013 in Agriculture & Fisheries

A treasure trove of Barents Sea fisheries data stored for decades in Murmansk can help determine the fate of future offshore oil and gas exploitation in the region.