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Impressed with Norwegian climate research

July 2, 2012 - Source: Read the full story on the website of the Research Council in Norway

Norwegian climate researchers are world leaders in several areas, and are cited more frequently than researchers from any other field in Norway.
Embassy funding enhances research cooperation with India

July 2, 2012 - Source: Read the full story on the website of the Research Council in Norway

The Research Council of Norway will now be administering most of the funding for research cooperation with India that is provided by the Norwegian embassy in India.
Professor Øystein Noreng wins OPEC's research award 2012

June 28, 2012 - Source: Read the full story on the website of the Norwegian Business School.

Professor Øystein Noreng at the BI Norwegian Business School has been awarded the OPEC Award for Research for his lifelong academic work in the field of energy economics and petroleum.
South African daffodils may be a future cure for depression

June 25, 2012 - Source: The University of Copenhagen

Scientists have discovered that plant compounds from a South African flower may be used to treat diseases originating in the brain – including depression. At the University of Copenhagen, ...
Moderate prenatal alcohol exposure not harmful to child development

June 20, 2012 - Source: Aarhus University

New research from Aarhus University indicates that moderate alcohol consumption during pregnancy has no bearing on the development and intelligence of the child. The results have been published ...
Slightly elevated blood glucose levels increase risk of heart disease

June 19, 2012 - Source: The University of Copenhagen

New research from the University of Copenhagen shows that even a slightly elevated level of blood glucose in non-diabetic people results in a greater risk of ischemic heart disease.
Little researchers win by a hair

June 19, 2012 - Source: Read the full story on the website of the Research Council in Norway

A group of six- and seven-year-olds from Telemark County came away with top honours at this year’s national Nysgjerrigper research conference for children. Their topic: Why are some ...
Norwegian research centre to open in Berkeley

June 12, 2012 - Source: Read the full story on the website of the Research Council in Norway

The opening of the Norwegian Peder Sather Center for Advanced Studies (PSCAS) at UC Berkeley in California is scheduled for autumn 2012. The Research Council of Norway has contributed NOK 2.5 ...
Runners can improve health and performance with less training

June 6, 2012 - Source: The University of Copenhagen

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a new 10-20-30 training concept that improves health and performance in moderately trained runners, despite a significant reduction ...
Water speeds up hydrogen

June 4, 2012 - Source: Aarhus University

Scientists have succeeded for the first time in observing how water affects hydrogen on surfaces.

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Impressed with Norwegian climate research

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Professor Øystein Noreng wins OPEC's research award 2012

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