Sciencenorway - Science News from Norway

Report: Positive experiences with
30 km/h speed limit in European cities

Many fear low birth rates, but researchers believe we should think differently

Israeli soldiers: "They are the state's killing machines, but for the most part, they've managed to live with it"

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

More farmed salmon have wounds and injuries than in previous years: "Significant deterioration"

Stomach flu: Why doesn't hand sanitiser work against norovirus?

Kristine managed to fit 18 months worth of trash into a single jam jar

Norway was likely home to the largest building in the Nordic region in the 200s

Expert warns: There's always a risk of being caught in an avalanche in this terrain

Bird flu in the US leads to higher egg prices and pandemic risk: “Highly likely to spread between humans,” says researcher

Are dates and honey healthier than sugar?

Why were some churches built in stone and others in wood?

80 years since the famous experiment: The starved men developed symptoms resembling eating disorders

A long-forgotten fossil from 1952 has now been identified as belonging to a prehistoric sea monster

Goldfish can grow large and live very long lives – but not in small bowls

This stone tablet with the Ten Commandments was sold for $5 million, but is it authentic?

New discovery of Viking treasure: “Undoubtedly the most significant event of my career”

Why 2025 is unlikely to be as warm as 2024

This is what today’s parents do better than previous generations

Are we eating sick animals?

Rune stick and game piece with runic inscriptions found in eastern Norway

Defence expert: Trump's pressure on NATO allies has been effective

Will speed limiters in cars truly save lives? Researcher: "We don't know the answer to that yet"

Political scientist: "It will be four challenging years"

Political scientist Jonas Stein is deeply concerned about what the US election will mean for Ukraine, the Middle East, and the security of Norway and Europe.

Intensive parenting has become the new way of raising children

Oil pioneer Jan Erik has lost colleagues to cancer and has become ill from chemicals

What people used to believe about the
northern lights

These environmental toxins
are everywhere
– and they are affecting boys' puberty

Githa got TBE from a tick bite: “When the virus reached my brain, the headache became so intense that I thought my head was going to explode”

Why you should always rinse your fruit and vegetables – even those from your own garden

Harmful substances have been found in plastic food packaging – but do we ingest them?

"There are few who drink such large amounts of coffee." New study raises the alarm on energy drinks and sleep

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