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Want to improve your concentration? There is no magic pill, but science does offer some tips and tricks

Want to improve your concentration? There is no magic pill, but science does offer some tips and tricks

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The Centre for Advanced Study (CAS)

Politics, law and society in the High Middle Ages

Politics, law and society in the High Middle Ages

University of Oslo

Ibsen's international success is a tale of rewrites and copyright piracy

Ibsen's international success is a tale of rewrites and copyright piracy

People often have mysterious dreams before they die

People often have mysterious dreams before they die

The British guideline for CFS/ME is the result of activism, not research

The British guideline for CFS/ME is the result of activism, not research

Merging robots and humans makes for better workers

Merging robots and humans makes for better workers

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Stress and shame are closely linked – understand why

Stress and shame are closely linked – understand why

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

University of Stavanger

Integrated solar panels in walls and roofs can be efficient power sources

Integrated solar panels in walls and roofs can be efficient power sources

The benefits of keeping concrete warm during transport in arctic conditions

The benefits of keeping concrete warm during transport in arctic conditions

University of Oslo

The immune system can cause greater damage to the brain after cardiac arrest

The immune system can cause greater damage to the brain after cardiac arrest

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UN Lebanon-mission in 1978: Norway wanted to support the UN and the US – sent troops off in a hurry without really understanding the consequences

UN Lebanon-mission in 1978: Norway wanted to support the UN and the US – sent troops off in a hurry without really understanding the consequences

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Was there such a thing as a female Viking warrior?

Was there such a thing as a female Viking warrior?

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ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

NUPI, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs

Reduced influence in the Arctic?

Reduced influence in the Arctic?

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Physical activity is key for people with rheumatoid arthritis

Physical activity is key for people with rheumatoid arthritis

University of Oslo

Music is more than sound waves: What you see and how you move, affects what you hear

Music is more than sound waves: What you see and how you move, affects what you hear

Why is Russia's economy doing so poorly?

Why is Russia's economy doing so poorly?

Vaccine researcher: “Menstrual changes are probably related to the vaccine”

Vaccine researcher: “Menstrual changes are probably related to the vaccine”

Adolescents living with pain experience more stress in everyday life

Adolescents living with pain experience more stress in everyday life

Subgroup of psychotic patients at high risk of becoming violent, researchers believe

Subgroup of psychotic patients at high risk of becoming violent, researchers believe

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Microplastic research needs a common language

Microplastic research needs a common language

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Would more games between attractive teams increase attendance?

Would more games between attractive teams increase attendance?

Less happy with life during the pandemic

Less happy with life during the pandemic

Medieval scribes wrote about religion, medicine and magic in the margins

Medieval scribes wrote about religion, medicine and magic in the margins

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

The digitization revolution with drones in agriculture

The digitization revolution with drones in agriculture

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Low herd immunity might cause severe flu winter

Low herd immunity might cause severe flu winter

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Snake robot turned movie hero

Snake robot turned movie hero

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

You’re looking at one of the oldest pieces of cloth in the world

You’re looking at one of the oldest pieces of cloth in the world

In times of crisis people usually postpone having children – but in Norway, the pandemic resulted in a baby boom

In times of crisis people usually postpone having children – but in Norway, the pandemic resulted in a baby boom

More caution about tongue-tie division urged by researchers

More caution about tongue-tie division urged by researchers

At least 300 top officials in Norway earn more than the prime minister

At least 300 top officials in Norway earn more than the prime minister

Can psychopaths be helped after all?

Can psychopaths be helped after all?

Fifty years of plastic trash hidden beneath the sod

Fifty years of plastic trash hidden beneath the sod

The COP26 plastic uniforms are a disaster for the environment

The COP26 plastic uniforms are a disaster for the environment

Rare earths: Norwegian fertilizer against a Chinese near-monopoly

Rare earths: Norwegian fertilizer against a Chinese near-monopoly

Making useful products from greenhouse gases

Making useful products from greenhouse gases

People are ashamed of their consumer loans

People are ashamed of their consumer loans

What’s best for the climate, buying a new electric car or driving your old petrol car into the ground?

What’s best for the climate, buying a new electric car or driving your old petrol car into the ground?

People with fibromyalgia often feel that people don’t believe them

People with fibromyalgia often feel that people don’t believe them

Researchers tracked a bluefin tuna’s 15 000 kilometre swim across the Atlantic and back

Researchers tracked a bluefin tuna’s 15 000 kilometre swim across the Atlantic and back

Geothermal heat can give the world energy, but it’s expensive

Geothermal heat can give the world energy, but it’s expensive

Soon these will be more popular with young people than birth control pills

Soon these will be more popular with young people than birth control pills

Tumours in breasts with dense tissue are more difficult to detect. Artificial intelligence can simplify the job, a new study shows.

Tumours in breasts with dense tissue are more difficult to detect. Artificial intelligence can simplify the job, a new study shows.

Women are less frequently quoted in the news than men

Women are less frequently quoted in the news than men

Girls exposed to second-hand smoke have increased risk of breast cancer as adults

Girls exposed to second-hand smoke have increased risk of breast cancer as adults

Militant political Islam wins, peaceful political Islam loses – Is that the lesson we want to teach the world?

Militant political Islam wins, peaceful political Islam loses – Is that the lesson we want to teach the world?

The summer of 2020 lured out many first-time hikers

The summer of 2020 lured out many first-time hikers

This plant’s perfume can affect your health

This plant’s perfume can affect your health

Is this Norway's new national dish?

Is this Norway's new national dish?

The less a manager interferes in idea development, the better

The less a manager interferes in idea development, the better

Could Isaac Newton show us the way into the Green Shift?

Could Isaac Newton show us the way into the Green Shift?

Children who are vegan may have as healthy a diet as kids who eat meat

Children who are vegan may have as healthy a diet as kids who eat meat

Claiming a terrorist is ‘one of us’ is highly problematic

Claiming a terrorist is ‘one of us’ is highly problematic

Low income workers and young people could end up fleeing the big cities. We need to rethink housing in Norway, say researchers

Low income workers and young people could end up fleeing the big cities. We need to rethink housing in Norway, say researchers

Afghanistan crisis: Is cooperation with the Taliban a recipe for disaster or a new way forward?

Afghanistan crisis: Is cooperation with the Taliban a recipe for disaster or a new way forward?

Researchers to investigate whether foreign powers attempted to influence Norway’s 2021 parliamentary elections

Researchers to investigate whether foreign powers attempted to influence Norway’s 2021 parliamentary elections

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

CyborGoats find their way into Norwegian villages

CyborGoats find their way into Norwegian villages

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Researchers identify genes at play in people with osteoarthritis

Researchers identify genes at play in people with osteoarthritis

Can political advertising change our minds?

Can political advertising change our minds?

Researchers have figured out what it takes to be among the political elite in Norway

Researchers have figured out what it takes to be among the political elite in Norway

Why is it so difficult to tell the difference between right and left?

Why is it so difficult to tell the difference between right and left?

High Skies and Far-Away Emperors: The Pitfalls of Digital Environmental Governance in China

High Skies and Far-Away Emperors: The Pitfalls of Digital Environmental Governance in China

Here’s what the latest climate models say about what will happen to Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

Here’s what the latest climate models say about what will happen to Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

Norwegians have built a half-million cabins as holiday homes. Is that too many?

Norwegians have built a half-million cabins as holiday homes. Is that too many?

What kind of climate measures work in villages and towns?

What kind of climate measures work in villages and towns?

The party that wins this battle, wins the Norwegian national election

The party that wins this battle, wins the Norwegian national election

Is organic food healthier than other foods?

Is organic food healthier than other foods?

Why are young climate activists being harassed online?

Why are young climate activists being harassed online?

ME/CFS may be linked to failure in energy supply to the cells

ME/CFS may be linked to failure in energy supply to the cells

Eldercare workers feel invisible and underappreciated

Eldercare workers feel invisible and underappreciated

The coronavirus is here to stay, researchers say

The coronavirus is here to stay, researchers say

Arguing over road tolls can be good for the climate, researcher says

Arguing over road tolls can be good for the climate, researcher says

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Viagra can potentially save the lives of people with severe hypothermia

Viagra can potentially save the lives of people with severe hypothermia

Europe's strictest rules for crossing the borders was not enough to stop the Delta virus

Europe's strictest rules for crossing the borders was not enough to stop the Delta virus

Healthcare workers are raising the alarm: We need zero-carbon healthcare

Healthcare workers are raising the alarm: We need zero-carbon healthcare

Ancient skeletons are a bit like puzzles

Ancient skeletons are a bit like puzzles

Is it possible to live a climate-friendly life?

Is it possible to live a climate-friendly life?

Researchers surprised by sky-high greenhouse gas emissions from biogas residues

Researchers surprised by sky-high greenhouse gas emissions from biogas residues

Poor studies on long Covid are sensationalized by the media

Poor studies on long Covid are sensationalized by the media

Remaining smokers in Norway don’t really want to quit

Remaining smokers in Norway don’t really want to quit

Reduced Norwegian oil exports will reduce global emissions according to researchers

Reduced Norwegian oil exports will reduce global emissions according to researchers

Dramatic new climate report:

Why are climate scientists so much more confident in their predictions now?

Why are climate scientists so much more confident in their predictions now?

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Another climate summit that changes almost nothing – again?

Another climate summit that changes almost nothing – again?

University of Oslo

Why do ageing neurons die?

Why do ageing neurons die?

Young people who drop out first and foremost need an adult who sees them

Young people who drop out first and foremost need an adult who sees them

How many people actually regret having children?

How many people actually regret having children?

How online lies destroy life and health

How online lies destroy life and health

Lower corporate taxes pay off for both the state and the business community

Lower corporate taxes pay off for both the state and the business community

More than twice as dangerous as Norwegian professional drivers

More than twice as dangerous as Norwegian professional drivers

Making the shift to short-haul and queue-free tourism

Making the shift to short-haul and queue-free tourism

Research on Utøya survivors:

Research on Utøya survivors:"We were probably a little naive. We did not understand how difficult things would be for those who survived the attack.”

Adults with ADHD have increased risk of obesity, epilepsy and a number of other diseases

Adults with ADHD have increased risk of obesity, epilepsy and a number of other diseases

High hopes for new screening technology after breast cancer don’t pan out

High hopes for new screening technology after breast cancer don’t pan out

Maybe now we know why girls perform better in school than boys

Maybe now we know why girls perform better in school than boys

More people leave their car at home if they have to pay for parking at work

More people leave their car at home if they have to pay for parking at work

Older employees are not given as advanced work tasks as their younger colleagues

Older employees are not given as advanced work tasks as their younger colleagues

Are you going on a road trip? It may harm the environment

Are you going on a road trip? It may harm the environment

The Internet fared surprisingly well during the pandemic

The Internet fared surprisingly well during the pandemic

Older people are less worried about climate change than before the pandemic

Older people are less worried about climate change than before the pandemic

Children who slept less had fewer positive emotions

Children who slept less had fewer positive emotions

New medicine can stop autoimmune disease in mice

New medicine can stop autoimmune disease in mice

We need to acknowledge how tough it is for toddlers to start in kindergarten, say psychologists

We need to acknowledge how tough it is for toddlers to start in kindergarten, say psychologists

Why are researchers so worried about one-year-olds?

Why are researchers so worried about one-year-olds?

Your brain doesn’t get any younger from studying

Your brain doesn’t get any younger from studying

Why do some people get restless legs?

Why do some people get restless legs?

Harry Potter fans explore gender and sexuality online

Harry Potter fans explore gender and sexuality online

It’s not just city dwellers who like large carnivores

It’s not just city dwellers who like large carnivores

Cyberbullies feel they’re victims of unfair censorship

Cyberbullies feel they’re victims of unfair censorship

Rural shops are welfare centres, but get no support from local authorities

Rural shops are welfare centres, but get no support from local authorities

Foreign trade certificates are no help against social dumping

Foreign trade certificates are no help against social dumping

Longyearbyen with 2400 residents releases as much microfiber into the ocean as Vancouver

Longyearbyen with 2400 residents releases as much microfiber into the ocean as Vancouver

Game of Thrones tampers with traditional gender roles

Game of Thrones tampers with traditional gender roles

We have to think about dementia long before we get old, say researchers

We have to think about dementia long before we get old, say researchers

Music made patients less anxious after surgery

Music made patients less anxious after surgery

Academia has plenty of trolls who trash talk each other

Academia has plenty of trolls who trash talk each other

Poverty increases the risk of children being infected by Covid-19

Poverty increases the risk of children being infected by Covid-19

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A bright spot in the fight against prostate cancer

A bright spot in the fight against prostate cancer

The pandemic has given young people faith that something can be done about climate change

The pandemic has given young people faith that something can be done about climate change

This is how the ice age turned quick clay into a Norwegian problem

This is how the ice age turned quick clay into a Norwegian problem

Being active outdoors does not increase risk of skin cancer according to Norwegian study

Being active outdoors does not increase risk of skin cancer according to Norwegian study

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