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It's now time to put on your mittens, according to the runic calendar

It's now time to put on your mittens, according to the runic calendar

CONTENT BROUGHT TO YOU BY UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

Fish poop may be the key to understanding how the ocean stores carbon

University of Agder

Fish poop may be the key to understanding how the ocean stores carbon

A new invention could revolutionise the development of self-driving cars

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

A new invention could revolutionise the development of self-driving cars

“The first time I heard anything negative about Norwegian society was when I lived in Norway”

“The first time I heard anything negative about Norwegian society was when I lived in Norway”

Why are young Americans studying Norwegian?

Why are young Americans studying Norwegian?

It's not just beavers that live in beaver lodges

It's not just beavers that live in beaver lodges

Are we dealing with a genuine increase in autism among pre-school children?

Are we dealing with a genuine increase in autism among pre-school children?

Researchers want to find out if viruses are behind diseases in the brain

Researchers want to find out if viruses are behind diseases in the brain

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Archaeologists found a rare 9,000-year-old Stone Age hammer

Archaeologists found a rare 9,000-year-old Stone Age hammer

A family of seven lived under this rock for two years

A family of seven lived under this rock for two years

One graph shows a major threat to US democracy

One graph shows a major threat to US democracy

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New study: Early interventions against childhood obesity show no effect

University of Agder

New study: Early interventions against childhood obesity show no effect

YouTube could help people with bipolar disorder

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

YouTube could help people with bipolar disorder

Researchers see striking parallels between past and present climate debates

University of Oslo

Researchers see striking parallels between past and present climate debates

The path towards reclaiming Indigenous place names is long and arduous

The path towards reclaiming Indigenous place names is long and arduous

Why do we get goosebumps? 'A reminder that we're animals'

Why do we get goosebumps? "A reminder that we're animals"

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Nobel expert: 'Trump is like a little boy in a candy store being told no'

Nobel expert: "Trump is like a little boy in a candy store being told no"

Why does it feel like time moves faster as we get older?

Why does it feel like time moves faster as we get older?

What is snus? And what is the impact on oral health?

What is snus? And what is the impact on oral health?

Oldest animals on Earth found in northern Norway

Oldest animals on Earth found in northern Norway

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How do worms survive the winter underground?

How do worms survive

the winter underground?

Norwegian study on self-harm: 'Concerning numbers'

Norwegian study on self-harm: "Concerning numbers"

Study: Paedophiles avoid seeking help due to fear of being exposed

Study: Paedophiles avoid seeking help due to fear of being exposed

These strange bubbles may help cure diseases

These strange bubbles may help cure diseases

Do therapy dogs at airports help calm anxious travellers?

Do therapy dogs at airports help calm anxious travellers?

How can it be normal to sleep anywhere from six to ten hours?

Sarah was on the very first boat carrying Norwegian emigrants to the USA

Sarah was on the very first boat carrying Norwegian emigrants to the USA

CONTENT BROUGHT TO YOU BY UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS:

Researchers call for better protection of Europe's last flat oysters

University of Agder

Researchers call for better protection of Europe's last flat oysters

High omega-3 levels in feed can help salmon recover faster after delousing

Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research

High omega-3 levels in feed can help salmon recover faster after delousing

Kateryna's university has been bombed three times – but she's still teaching

Nord University

Kateryna's university has been bombed three times – but she's still teaching

World record: Held his breath for nearly 30 minutes

World record: Held his breath for nearly 30 minutes

Abortion: "Men go through a process that's not so different from the women's"

Should pregnant women avoid paracetamol? This is what the research says

Should pregnant women avoid paracetamol? This is what the research says

Researchers are surprised by the coronavirus' development

The autumn equinox is not quite what you might think

The autumn equinox is not quite what you might think

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New theory turns the layers beneath the seabed upside down

New theory turns the layers beneath the seabed upside down

Sondre Bogen-Straume has autism. He believes schools need to change

Sondre Bogen-Straume has autism. He believes schools need to change

Ichthyosaur foetuses from Svalbard shed light on how these animals evolved

Ichthyosaur foetuses from Svalbard shed light on how these animals evolved

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Why does Norway need its own AI law?

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Why does Norway need its own AI law?

Discrimination is bad for your health

University of Agder

Discrimination is bad for your health

Beer residues can give us useful fats and medicines

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Beer residues can give us useful fats and medicines

Found 46 animals from the Ice Age in a cave in Northern Norway:
'Extremely rare'

Found 46 animals from the Ice Age in a cave in Northern Norway: "Extremely rare"

The clearest picture yet of a Viking's hair and beard

The clearest picture yet of a Viking's hair and beard

Autism rise not just due to more diagnoses, researcher says

Autism rise not just due to more diagnoses, researcher says

Fear of missing out creates a self-reinforcing cycle of anxiety and engagement

Fear of missing out creates a self-reinforcing cycle of anxiety and engagement

“There’s no reason to get stressed if your child is in a class with many students”

“There’s no reason to get stressed if your child is in a class with many students”

No papers, no treatment

Opinion | Adnan Kisa

No papers,
no treatment

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This is how the best esports athletes train

University of Agder

This is how the best esports athletes train

'People will vote for any party nowadays'

University of Agder

"People will vote for any party nowadays"

These immigrants in Norway face mental health challenges

These immigrants in Norway face mental health challenges

This increases the risk of dementia. 'We see a clear connection'

This increases the risk of dementia. "We see a clear connection"

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The 1,200-year-old Oseberg ship to be moved to a new home

The 1,200-year-old Oseberg ship to be moved to a new home

The Oseberg Viking ship has reached its final harbour

The Oseberg Viking ship has reached its final harbour

Is Long Covid 'all in the mind'?

Is Long Covid

"all in the mind"?

Vikings

The serpent from the Oseberg Viking ship has been hidden in storage for nearly 100 years

The serpent from the Oseberg Viking ship has been hidden in storage for nearly 100 years

Unexpected discovery in Viking grave: stone resembling female genitalia

Unexpected discovery in Viking grave: stone resembling female genitalia

A chieftain was buried here over 1,200 years ago. Is it Norway's largest Viking ship?

A chieftain was buried here over 1,200 years ago. Is it Norway's largest Viking ship?

Found jewellery and a unique coin: Three women were buried here during the Viking Age

Found jewellery and a unique coin: Three women were buried here during the Viking Age

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Russia could lose its big chance in the global gas market

Fridtjof Nansen Institute

Russia could lose its big chance in the global gas market

Afraid of the dentist? The real cause may not be what you think

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Afraid of the dentist? The real cause may not be what you think

How the Vikings protected themselves from attacks

University of Stavanger

How the Vikings protected themselves from attacks

How crisis empowers the authoritarian leader

How crisis empowers the authoritarian leader

Norway’s very special rule for election to parliament

Norway’s very special rule for election to parliament

How young people become extreme online

How young people become extreme online

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Tiny particles unlock vinegar’s hidden healing potential

University of Bergen

Tiny particles unlock vinegar’s hidden healing potential

Fish may turn yellow if frozen too fresh

Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research

Fish may turn yellow if frozen too fresh

No one really knows where the lion's mane jellyfish comes from

No one really knows
where the lion's mane
jellyfish comes from

Researchers have still not managed to find the tiny
polyps that produce these jellyfish.

Viking ships now begin their last journey

Viking ships now begin their last journey

Norway's fragile national treasure, the Oseberg Ship, will be moved here on a ceiling-mounted track.

Surprising findings in the genes of people from the Caucasus Mountains

Surprising findings in the genes of people from the Caucasus Mountains

Researchers: Europe could have stopped Israel's warfare in Gaza

Researchers: Europe could have stopped Israel's warfare in Gaza

This is how blind people can play video games

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This is how blind people can play video games

Schoolchildren born late in the year needed much more support

Schoolchildren born late in the year needed much more support

Toxic to humans – spreading across Europe

Toxic to humans
– spreading across Europe

Banned in the US for nearly a century: 'We should all eat more of them'

Banned in the US for nearly a century: "We should all eat more of them"

'The more pressure, the less energy we have to resist patient demands'

"The more pressure, the less energy we have to resist patient demands"

Every time you eat a soft serve ice cream, you're eating something from the sea

Every time you eat a soft serve ice cream, you're eating something from the sea

Norway sits atop a strange and ancient part of the Earth's crust

Norway sits atop a strange and ancient part of the Earth's crust

How long does it take for a rock to become covered in moss?

How long does it take for a rock to become covered in moss?

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This filter could make electric car batteries last much longer

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

This filter could make electric car batteries last much longer

How an overlooked plague epidemic changed the Ottoman Empire

University of Oslo

How an overlooked plague epidemic changed the Ottoman Empire

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: 'A truly magical place'

Archaeologists' most exciting finds:
"A truly magical place"

Extreme phenomenon on Svalbard: 'Oh, something different happened here'

Extreme phenomenon on Svalbard:
"Oh, something different happened here"

The blanket that won an award from Queen Victoria and ended up on the Paris catwalk

The blanket that won an award from Queen Victoria and ended up on the Paris catwalk

War spreads antibiotic resistance. 'At some point, we will lose control'

War spreads antibiotic resistance. "At some point, we will lose control"

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Is it better if food is packaged in plastic or paperboard?

Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research

Is it better if food is packaged in plastic or paperboard?

A simple habit may protect you from chronic back pain

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

A simple habit may protect you from chronic back pain

How Iran’s regime exploits emotions to crush protests

NUPI, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs

How Iran’s regime exploits emotions to crush protests

'Lightning isn't dangerous if you know how dangerous it is'

"Lightning isn't dangerous if you know how dangerous it is"

What did the Vikings really think about pregnant women?

What did the Vikings really think about pregnant women?

Researcher: Men's health has been overlooked

Researcher: Men's health has been overlooked

Where does all the blood from slaughtered animals go?

ASK A RESEARCHER

Where does all the blood from slaughtered animals go?

This image was carved 3,000 years ago – and buried by a massive landslide

This image was carved 3,000 years ago – and buried by a massive landslide

Did Norway manage to protect its most vulnerable when prices increased?

Did Norway manage to protect its most vulnerable when prices increased?

The size of this longhouse suggests powerful rulers existed in Norway long before the Viking Age

The size of this longhouse suggests powerful rulers existed in Norway long before the Viking Age

Will there be more bumblebees in Norway?

Will there be more bumblebees in Norway?

The famous playwright Henrik Ibsen stole this sofa

The famous playwright Henrik Ibsen stole this sofa

He did not pay his bills, despite having a high salary.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: 'Are we watching a Viking town being ploughed away right in front of us?'

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: "Are we watching a Viking town being ploughed away right in front of us?"

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims to have found the cause of the obesity crisis. But is he right?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims to have found the cause of the obesity crisis. But is he right?

Sea spiders are missing a body part. Researchers now know why

Sea spiders are missing a body part. Researchers now know why

Why do we crave sugar?

Why do we crave sugar?

'No one today can replicate the quality from Roman times'

"No one today can replicate the quality from Roman times"

Do therapy dogs at airports help calm anxious travellers?

Do therapy dogs at airports help calm anxious travellers?

How did shrimp become a staple of Norwegian summer cuisine?

How did shrimp become a staple of Norwegian summer cuisine?

This type of support greatly increased the risk of ending up on disability benefits

This type of support greatly increased the risk of ending up on disability benefits

Unusually warm sea: 'This affects all of Scandinavia. It's extreme'

Unusually warm sea: "This affects all of Scandinavia. It's extreme"

Why do jellyfish sting?

Why do jellyfish sting?

What's the best way to store eggs?

What's the best way to store eggs?

Beneath all the remains of dismembered cats, a beautiful latticework of twigs was revealed

Beneath all the remains of dismembered cats, a beautiful latticework of twigs was revealed

Three tips to get rid of Spanish slugs

Three tips to get rid of Spanish slugs

Ghost fishing: This could encourage more fishermen to use that breaks down

Norwegian patients are among the first in the world to test MDMA against depression

Norwegian patients are among the first in the world to test MDMA against depression

Wealthy people in Norway are not like the rich elsewhere

How to deal with aphids

How to deal with aphids

ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

Researchers are making it easier to recycle your house

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Researchers are making it easier to recycle your house

How will climate change affect lakes worldwide?

NINA - Norwegian Institute for Nature Research

How will climate change affect lakes worldwide?

Can animals also get sunburned?

Can animals also get sunburned?

Why ants might be good for your garden

Norwegian emigrants built on stolen land. Kevin's family stood on both sides of the conflict

Norwegian emigrants built on stolen land. Kevin's family stood on both sides of the conflict

New Barbie doll with diabetes: 'It could help a lot of people'

New Barbie doll with diabetes: "It could help a lot of people"

Research halted by the Trump administration: 'Sad and shocking'

Research halted by the Trump administration: "Sad and shocking"

Immigrants shaped Norway's porcelain industry

Immigrants shaped
Norway's porcelain industry

Researchers find shoes and bags used by people in Oslo during the Middle Ages

Researchers find shoes and bags used by people in Oslo during the Middle Ages

A mystery lies hidden behind the cladding of this stave church

A mystery lies hidden behind the cladding of this stave church

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These are the people behind some of the memorial stones in Trondheim

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

These are the people behind some of the memorial stones in Trondheim

New study: Gen Z are happy to pay their taxes

Oslo Metropolitan University

New study: Gen Z are happy to pay their taxes

Researcher: Geography is a subject in crisis – worldwide

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Researcher: Geography is a subject in crisis – worldwide

A toddler was bitten by a tick in central Oslo

A toddler was bitten by a tick in central Oslo

This is what happens to your body during a heatwave

This is what happens to your body during a heatwave

'Trump's attacks affect the whole world'

"Trump's attacks affect the whole world"

This sea spider can be found along Norwegian shores

This sea spider can be found along Norwegian shores

School student discovered a new species in Norway

School student discovered a new species in Norway

Norway is Europe’s sixth most expensive country – here’s where it’s cheaper

Norway is Europe’s sixth most expensive country – here’s where it’s cheaper

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Twin study: Is being moved by music genetic?

University of Oslo

Twin study: Is being moved by music genetic?

This is important if you want to feel good about yourself

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

This is important if you want to feel good about yourself

We're eating more cashew nuts – and the consequences are serious

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

We're eating more cashew nuts – and the consequences are serious

Why do we get hungry after swimming?

Why do we get hungry after swimming?

Could these 7 burial mounds put Norway's Viking Age on the World Heritage List?

Could these 7 burial mounds put Norway's Viking Age on the World Heritage List?

How does divorce affect adult children?

How does divorce affect adult children?

Leftovers from beer can be turned into cow feed, leather, milk, and heat

Leftovers from beer can be turned into cow feed, leather, milk, and heat

'I make beads like the Vikings did – just with modern tools'

"I make beads like the Vikings did – just with modern tools"

Five-year-olds in school have a higher risk of ADHD

Five-year-olds in school have a higher risk of ADHD

How a researcher suggests we get people back to work

How a researcher suggests we get people back to work

How to save your plants from rain and drought

How to save your plants from rain and drought

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They never forget a face: Super-recognisers can reveal identity fraud

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

They never forget a face: Super-recognisers can reveal identity fraud

Cancer didn't take their life – but it did take their desire

University of Agder

Cancer didn't take their life – but it did take their desire

Russia pushes for a fossil economy. Can China stop them?

Fridtjof Nansen Institute

Russia pushes for a fossil economy. Can China stop them?

Peace Research Institute Oslo: Historically high level of conflict in the world

Peace Research Institute Oslo: Historically high level of conflict in the world

You can reuse potting soil for several years

You can reuse potting soil for several years

Swimming with toxic sunscreen is not allowed here

Swimming with toxic
sunscreen is not allowed here

Still publishing research articles at nearly 102 years old

Still publishing research
articles at nearly 102 years old

The metre is 150 years old: Here lies Norway's copy

The metre is 150 years old: Here lies Norway's copy

Why do we sleep at night and stay awake during the day?

Why do we sleep at night and stay awake during the day?

Researchers say it's essential for children to learn how to climb into boats and swim in cold water

Researchers say it's essential for children to learn how to climb into boats and swim in cold water

Ancient plant fossils reveal seeds and pollen from the age of dinosaurs

Ancient plant fossils reveal seeds and pollen from the age of dinosaurs

New initiative to bring more international researchers to Norway is ready

New initiative to bring more international researchers to

Norway is ready

A Viking woman was buried here with her dog

A Viking woman was buried here with her dog

What's best for the environment? ChatGPT or Google?

What's best for the environment?

ChatGPT or Google?

Report on salmon fishing in Norway: 'It has never been worse'

Report on salmon fishing in Norway: "It has never been worse"

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