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Do robotic lawn mowers hurt hedgehogs? Dr Hedgehog has the answer

Do robotic lawn mowers hurt hedgehogs? Dr Hedgehog has the answer

Can foreign tourists be trusted to clean Norwegian mountain cabins?

Can foreign tourists be trusted to clean Norwegian mountain cabins?

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Required fire drills in Svalbard pollute Arctic waters

Required fire drills in Svalbard pollute Arctic waters

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

EU grants to NTNU professors

EU grants for NTNU

A two-sensor-system will be a disappointing setback for higher education in Norway

A two-sensor-system will be a disappointing setback for higher education in Norway

Is train transport the most environmentally friendly way to move goods?

Is train transport the most environmentally friendly way to move goods?

Fewer and fewer men want to become doctors

Fewer and fewer men want to become doctors

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This fish grunts when it is ready to have sex

This fish grunts when it is ready to have sex

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research

Older adults need more proteins

Older adults need more proteins

Institute of Marine Research

Researchers have given sonar the power to calculate the tonnes of fish in a shcool

Researchers have given sonar the power to calculate the tonnes of fish in a shcool

University of Agder

How we can help salmon and sea trout past river power plants

How we can help salmon and sea trout past river power plants

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The growth of Airbnb can support tourism development in remote tourist destinations

The growth of Airbnb can support tourism development in remote tourist destinations

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Children and youth born prematurely are prescribed drugs to treat mental illness more often

Children and youth born prematurely are prescribed drugs to treat mental illness more often

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These groups of people drank more alcohol during the pandemic

These groups of people drank more alcohol during the pandemic

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Mixing production deep into the ocean

Mixing production deep into the ocean

Seven rare gold pendants were sacrificed 1500 years ago in Østfold county of Norway

Seven rare gold pendants were sacrificed 1500 years ago in Østfold county of Norway

Steering clear of our worst nightmares of artificial intelligence

Steering clear of our worst nightmares of artificial intelligence

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

Nord University

Three new books published on successful study method

Three new books published on successful study method

Institute of Marine Research

Why freshwater fish sometimes taste earthy

Why freshwater fish sometimes taste earthy

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

High impact of snowmobile pollution in Svalbard

High impact of snowmobile pollution in Svalbard

Blog: Right Now!

Kinder, Kirche and Küche - Gender and family rhetoric of the German far right

Kinder, Kirche and Küche - Gender and family rhetoric of the German far right

Are some people more prone to getting cavities than others?

Are some people more prone to getting cavities than others?

How do companies and people hide money in tax havens?

How do companies and people hide money in tax havens?

This is where Neo-Nazi foreign fighters fought alongside communists

This is where Neo-Nazi foreign fighters fought alongside communists

The AstraZeneca debate has not created anti-vaxxers in Norway

The AstraZeneca debate has not created anti-vaxxers in Norway

Norwegians were intimidated by the labour movement in the United States

Norwegians were intimidated by the labour movement in the United States

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Can beta-glucans from the health food store become a weapon in the fight against cancer and deadly infections?

Can beta-glucans from the health food store become a weapon in the fight against cancer and deadly infections?

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

Institute of Marine Research

Krill had low tolerance for hydrogen peroxide in lab experiments

Krill had low tolerance for hydrogen peroxide in lab experiments

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Toxic fluorocarbons – not just in ski waxes

Toxic fluorocarbons – not just in ski waxes

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Taking control of unmanned vessels at sea

Taking control of unmanned vessels at sea

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Do you believe you are gluten intolerant? You could be mistaken

Do you believe you are gluten intolerant? You could be mistaken

Never before have Norwegian women given birth to so few children

Never before have Norwegian women given birth to so few children

There is no evidence that many Norwegian immigrants supported slavery in the USA

There is no evidence that many Norwegian immigrants supported slavery in the USA

Many Norwegians supported slavery in the United States

Many Norwegians supported slavery in the United States

Closing schools did not give a better effect than strict infection measures

Closing schools did not give a better effect than strict infection measures

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Spring, a biologically critical time window in the Arctic

Spring, a biologically critical time window in the Arctic

Netflix has made Norwegian TV shows better than ever

Netflix has made Norwegian TV shows better than ever

Wolf packs don’t actually have alpha males and alpha females, the idea is based on a misunderstanding

Wolf packs don’t actually have alpha males and alpha females, the idea is based on a misunderstanding

Here’s why women are more likely to report vaccine side effects

Here’s why women are more likely to report vaccine side effects

Researchers may have discovered where dreams come from

Researchers may have discovered where dreams come from

Visiting children who were quarantined in hospital over a hundred years ago

Visiting children who were quarantined in hospital over a hundred years ago

Rare side effects from the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines may have been seen in 15 year old animal studies

Rare side effects from the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines may have been seen in 15 year old animal studies

Companies can talk themselves into becoming more sustainable

Companies can talk themselves into becoming more sustainable

Children who spent a lot of time in daylight were calmer

Children who spent a lot of time in daylight were calmer

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The miracle cure is exercise, not vitamin D

The miracle cure is exercise, not vitamin D

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

The lonely Algae

The lonely Algae

Rare intellectual disability: Norwegian doctor discovers supplements that help

Rare intellectual disability: Norwegian doctor discovers supplements that help

The people who become CEOs aren’t necessarily the smartest in the company

The people who become CEOs aren’t necessarily the smartest in the company

Twenty years of sequencing genes… for better or for worse

Twenty years of sequencing genes… for better or for worse

Norway allows widespread and destructive fishing in protected sea areas

Norway allows widespread and destructive fishing in protected sea areas

Norway continues the pause in vaccinations with AstraZeneca

Norway continues the pause in vaccinations with AstraZeneca

Yes, we can prevent future pandemics

Yes, we can prevent future pandemics

People vaccinated with AstraZeneca reported mild bleeding episodes significantly more often than those who got an mRNA vaccine

People vaccinated with AstraZeneca reported mild bleeding episodes significantly more often than those who got an mRNA vaccine

3% of the Norwegian population may have been infected by the coronavirus in 2020

3% of the Norwegian population may have been infected by the coronavirus in 2020

The AstraZeneca vaccine may cause rare blood clots. Norwegian researchers are trying to find out why

The AstraZeneca vaccine may cause rare blood clots. Norwegian researchers are trying to find out why

Efforts to promote peace can make women more vulnerable

Efforts to promote peace can make women more vulnerable

Six out of ten poor children in Norway have immigrant backgrounds

Six out of ten poor children in Norway have immigrant backgrounds

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Menstrual art: Why do people still see red?

Menstrual art: Why do people still see red?

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

NUPI, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs

How states cope with international criticism

How states cope with international criticism

University of Oslo

Overfishing has likely not caused genetic changes in Atlantic cod

Overfishing has likely not caused genetic changes in Atlantic cod

Blog: Right Now!

Mimicking and manipulating the news: How neo-Nazis use professional media to promote antisemitism

Mimicking and manipulating the news: How neo-Nazis use professional media to promote antisemitism

EMA: Blood clots should be listed as a very rare side effect from the AstraZeneca-vaccine

EMA: Blood clots should be listed as a very rare side effect from the AstraZeneca-vaccine

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Lost and (not always) found: The ups and downs of sediment trap deployments

Lost and (not always) found: The ups and downs of sediment trap deployments

Research on school lockdowns: These are the mistakes to avoid

Research on school lockdowns: These are the mistakes to avoid

No one has been murdered in Norway so far this year

No one has been murdered in Norway so far this year

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What are we willing to pay for sustainable alpine skiing?

What are we willing to pay for sustainable alpine skiing?

Norwegian health authorities will keep investigating possible side effects from the AstraZeneca vaccine

Norwegian health authorities will keep investigating possible side effects from the AstraZeneca vaccine

World tuberculosis day: Many people with TB are going untreated during the Covid-19 pandemic

World tuberculosis day: Many people with TB are going untreated during the Covid-19 pandemic

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Everything has to have somewhere to live

Everything has to have somewhere to live

Blog: Right Now!

The Dutch election: Far right side characters in the ‘Mark Rutte show’

The Dutch election: Far right side characters in the ‘Mark Rutte show’

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Tiny Arctic wildlife matters

Tiny Arctic wildlife matters

Vaccine researcher doubts the AstraZeneca vaccine will be used in Norway again

Vaccine researcher doubts the AstraZeneca vaccine will be used in Norway again

This is why Norway is still saying no to the AstraZeneca-vaccine

This is why Norway is still saying no to the AstraZeneca-vaccine

NORWAY: Two new patients dead from blood clots after having received the AstraZeneca-vaccine

NORWAY: Two new patients dead from blood clots after having received the AstraZeneca-vaccine

Five myths about the Big Bang

Five myths about the Big Bang

Norway is going to invest in hydrogen. But what happens when there’s a gas leak?

Norway is going to invest in hydrogen. But what happens when there’s a gas leak?

EU's drug regulator backs the AstraZeneca vaccine, calling it

EU's drug regulator backs the AstraZeneca vaccine, calling it "safe and effective"

Norwegian experts say deadly blood clots were caused by the AstraZeneca covid vaccine

Norwegian experts say deadly blood clots were caused by the AstraZeneca covid vaccine

How healthy and climate friendly is Norwegian farmed salmon?

How healthy and climate friendly is Norwegian farmed salmon?

Blog: Right Now!

Growing concern inside French academia due to controversy about “Islamo-leftism”

Growing concern inside French academia due to controversy about “Islamo-leftism”

Norwegian researchers may have discovered promising Covid-19 treatments

Norwegian researchers may have discovered promising Covid-19 treatments

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

The hunt for the hidden life in water

The hunt for the hidden life in water

Norwegian doctors are investigating if blood clots could be linked to the AstraZeneca-vaccine. Here's what they're looking for

Norwegian doctors are investigating if blood clots could be linked to the AstraZeneca-vaccine. Here's what they're looking for

Nordic people use gossip to deal with those who violate social norms

Nordic people use gossip to deal with those who violate social norms

Living micro-tumours grown outside the body could cure brain cancer

Living micro-tumours grown outside the body could cure brain cancer

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Excitement onboard the RV

Excitement onboard the RV "Kronprins Haakon"

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

NIBIO - Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research

Blue-green food production in Norwegian prison

Blue-green food production in Norwegian prison

NINA - Norwegian Institute for Nature Research

Norwegian-Russian cooperation aims to stop the spread of alien species to the Arctic

Norwegian-Russian cooperation aims to stop the spread of alien species to the Arctic

Fertility rate in Norway drops to 1,5 children per woman

Fertility rate in Norway drops to 1,5 children per woman

Why do animals hibernate?

Why do animals hibernate?

What exactly is 5G?

What exactly is 5G?

Almost half of us belong to the working class. But workers have become more invisible, researchers say

Almost half of us belong to the working class. But workers have become more invisible, researchers say

Brain researcher: Here’s why the pandemic came as a surprise to us

Brain researcher: Here’s why the pandemic came as a surprise to us

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Split on a diverging ice floe

Split on a diverging ice floe

Why did things go so wrong in Sweden?

Why did things go so wrong in Sweden?

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Ice Age algae bloom on Andøya

Ice Age algae bloom on Andøya

Life during the pandemic has been hard for most, but some of us have experienced a new and better world

Life during the pandemic has been hard for most, but some of us have experienced a new and better world

Older men don’t talk enough about sex

Older men don’t talk enough about sex

Could your brain run out of space?

Could your brain run out of space?

Babies conceived with assisted reproduction weigh less when they are born, but they rapidly catch up

Babies conceived with assisted reproduction weigh less when they are born, but they rapidly catch up

What do teachers need to feel confident about addressing sexual violence with students?

What do teachers need to feel confident about addressing sexual violence with students?

Blog: Right Now!

‘The new normal’? Radical right resistance to the Dutch curfew

‘The new normal’? Radical right resistance to the Dutch curfew

What distinguishes the men who buy sex from men who don’t?

What distinguishes the men who buy sex from men who don’t?

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

An unexpected journey to the seabed.

An unexpected journey to the seabed.

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Svalbard's special northern lights

Svalbard's special northern lights

Is cold water swimming in the winter healthy?

Is cold water swimming in the winter healthy?

Do you stay up late because you need time for yourself?

Do you stay up late because you need time for yourself?

Does being outside when it's really cold make you more exhausted — even if you don’t do anything tiring?

Does being outside when it's really cold make you more exhausted — even if you don’t do anything tiring?

What would a Norwegian version of Bridgerton look like?

What would a Norwegian version of Bridgerton look like?

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65 536 shades of grey can help us understand our geological past

65 536 shades of grey can help us understand our geological past

Polish people with PhDs work as cleaners and builders in Norway

Polish people with PhDs work as cleaners and builders in Norway

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Pancakes in the waves - a field report from the wintery Barents Sea

Pancakes in the waves - a field report from the wintery Barents Sea

The Nansen Legacy Project Blog

Winter darkness: Revealing the secrets of the sea

Winter darkness: Revealing the secrets of the sea

Hope for norway's coastal industry:

Noise caused sea lice to eat and reproduce less

Noise caused sea lice to eat and reproduce less

Vaccine resistance is nothing new. What can we learn from sceptics of the past?

Vaccine resistance is nothing new. What can we learn from sceptics of the past?

Dads spend an hour more each day on housework and childcare than they did in 1980

Dads spend an hour more each day on housework and childcare than they did in 1980

Does the story of Beowolf explain the Oseberg, Gjellestad and Sutton Hoo ships?

Does the story of Beowolf explain the Oseberg, Gjellestad and Sutton Hoo ships?

High prices should not be a barrier to combat the COVID-19 pandemic

High prices should not be a barrier to combat the COVID-19 pandemic

Does lying on your stomach after giving birth help your uterus contract?

Does lying on your stomach after giving birth help your uterus contract?

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Who rules the Arctic seas?

Who rules the Arctic seas?

A blood test can detect Alzheimer's five years before symptoms appear

A blood test can detect Alzheimer's five years before symptoms appear

Norwegian professor received death threats from Ethiopians in exile

Norwegian professor received death threats from Ethiopians in exile

Almost 40 glaciers on Svalbard have woken up

Almost 40 glaciers on Svalbard have woken up

How the Syrian war affected Norway and Sweden

How the Syrian war affected Norway and Sweden

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