Eating less processed foods gave weight loss and lower risk of heart disease – also among men on a high fat diet
Researchers' Zone: Why are the Danes not as funny as they think they are? Every country has its own forms of national humour.
University of Stavanger Children need to regulate their thoughts and behaviour in order to learn - especially in mathematics
University of Oslo Vikings in Greenland traded exclusive walrus tusks to all of Europe – until there were no walrus left
University of Agder Foster parents' own children are the forgotten children in child welfare services
Smartphones still need to be charged daily. So what's happened to the battery revolution we've been promised?
Researchers' Zone: The genetic code is billions of years old and contains the recipe for all life. Now scientists have managed to change it.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) A day on the farm works wonders for people with dementia
NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology Making beer super fast from ancient Norwegian yeast
Why did some of the indigenous Sami people revolt in 1852? Two of the rebels tell their stories in a new book.
Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research Reducing food waste by saturating chicken with CO2 to increase shelf life
How fair are today’s pensions? “We clearly see from this research that people’s self-interest plays a role when they tell us what they think is a fair retirement pension,” says one researcher.
Every year, 50 million cleaner fish die in Norwegian fish farms “Would we tolerate the same mortality in other animals?”
Managers need to be good with emotions – or they risk damaging their employee’s health and ability to perform at work
The Fram Centre Carbon emissions have made the world a greener place, which has a cooling effect – but it’s not enough
NUPI, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs Free trade agreements increasingly important for Norway
The Kongsberg mines are famous for their beautiful native silver. Researcher now claims they may also be full of gold.
Experts want to free medical research and healthcare from ties to the commercial pharmaceutical industry
Most Norwegians think they have a responsibility to cut greenhouse gas emissions But there is no consensus as to what should actually be done.
Radiation treatment for prostate cancer increases risk of bladder cancer Nevertheless, radiation patients have a much better chance of living longer, according to a new Norwegian study.
We should spend more time studying successful psychopaths, says forensic psychiatrist Randi Rosenqvist
Like most people, Norwegian bureaucrats rarely read research When Norwegian civil servants want research-based knowledge, they use Google or ask a colleague.
Professors interviewed by Norwegian print media are usually men Especially if the person who interviews them is a male journalist.
The naïveté of Academia: How Plan S could let pseudoscientific and predatory publishers take advantage of researchers
These are the stories you read the most in 2019 Cats, vikings and cancer are among the topics that captured your attention in the year gone by.
Travelling by bus, taxi and boat has become more expensive, while flying has become relatively cheaper
Why do metal detector enthusiasts find so many cheap coins, and so few valuable ones? If the finds by metal detector hobbyists are truly representative, then Norwegian history may need to be re-written.
25 years with The European Economic Area: Politicians, government agencies and Norwegians in general lack knowledge about the country’s agreement with the EU
Researchers are worried:Documents missing in one fifth of the cases handled by the Norwegian Child Welfare Services
The Nansen Legacy Project Blog: We expected to find very little life inside the ice, but we were proven wrong.
The Nansen Legacy Project Blog Hard disks full of data despite ice, darkness and freezing temperatures
Crushing the myth of “poor Norway” The conventional wisdom about Norway in 1900 is wrong: Norway was among the richest countries in Europe, not the poorest, one professor explains.
The strict EAT-diet is supposed to be good for the climate and good for our health. But how did researchers arrive at their recommendations?
As Norwegian Jews were being deported, the Quisling government discussed working hours during the Christmas holidays
The Heritage Blog Heritage conservation and Climate Change: Introducing the Future of our past in the Norwegian context
Academics hide, play dumb, don't care or over-perform. Everything to oppose the system and administration.
Discrimination: Thirty-five per cent of Muslim immigrants say they did not get a job they were qualified for
The researchers' Zone Hospitals fear a new, deadly fungus – How big is the threat and what can we do?
Few physical differences found between healthy individuals and those afflicted by chronic fatigue syndrome
The researchers' zone How studies of Norwegian fjord ice can help create a safer future for the arctic
Babies can show signs of autism early in life Babies who were just 10 months old and who later received a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder took less initiative than other children to communicate with adults.
