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The last stop for Norwegian emigrants was a place similar to Norway

The last stop for Norwegian emigrants was a place similar to Norway

The last large Norwegian community in the United States arose in the west.

Norwegian immigrant achievements lasted only a few generations

Norwegian immigrant achievements lasted only a few generations

Norway has experienced a remarkable number of ice ages

Norway has experienced a remarkable number
of ice ages

Fluid flows from the Earth's interior near Norway's deepest hole

Fluid flows from the Earth's interior near Norway's deepest hole

Norwegian archaeology find of the year: 'So well preserved that they appear to have been made yesterday'

Norwegian archaeology find of the year: "So well preserved that they appear to have been made yesterday"

New findings on weight-loss drugs and Alzheimer’s

New findings on weight-loss drugs and Alzheimer’s

Why is squirrel hunting allowed in Norway?

Why is squirrel hunting allowed in Norway?

Why do people leave Norway? Dissatisfaction with the health care system is one reason

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A researcher has listened to 480 versions of Hitler's favourite music. This is what he found

University of Oslo

A researcher has listened to 480 versions of Hitler's favourite music. This is what he found

New study: Even brand-new apartments in cities can have poor indoor air quality

New study: Even brand-new apartments in cities can have poor indoor air quality

How did the first words originate – possibly some 135,000 years ago?

How did the first words originate – possibly some 135,000 years ago?

Where do all the animal skeletons go?

Where do all the animal skeletons go?

Why are Norwegian-Americans so Christian?

Why are Norwegian-Americans so Christian?

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It was easy to spot a Norwegian immigrant: 'They are serious men and women in new, homemade clothes'

It was easy to spot a Norwegian immigrant: "They are serious men and women in new, homemade clothes"

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This helps the youngest children enjoy school more

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

This helps the youngest children enjoy school more

These whales have summer jobs as ocean fertilisers

Institute of Marine Research

These whales have summer jobs as ocean fertilisers

There are many cases of fathers and sons both reaching elite level in football. Why is that?

University of Agder

There are many cases of fathers and sons both reaching elite level in football. Why is that?

Over a span of 150 years, a billion Islamic silver coins may have flowed into the Viking world

Over a span of 150 years, a billion Islamic silver coins may have flowed into the Viking world

The Earth is getting dimmer

The Earth

is getting

dimmer

Emerging from the ice: 1,500-year-old spearheads, wooden posts, and antlers

Emerging from the ice: 1,500-year-old spearheads, wooden posts, and antlers

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Eight pages bound in furry seal skin may be Norway's oldest book

Eight pages bound in furry seal skin may be Norway's oldest book

What should you cut your food on? Here's how wood, plastic, titanium, glass, and silicone compare

What should you cut your food on? Here's how wood, plastic, titanium, glass, and silicone compare

How to get a fish to bite

How to get a fish to bite

EU expert on Norway acting as guarantor for Ukraine loan: 'Brilliant idea'

EU expert on Norway acting as guarantor for Ukraine loan: "Brilliant idea"

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Why the WHO failed when the world needed it most

Why the WHO failed when the world needed it most

Norway exports salmon with wounds, but that's not the real problem

opinion | Editor-in-chief Aksel Kjær Vidnes

Norway exports salmon with wounds, but that's not the real problem

This happened when the Chinese had had enough

This happened when the Chinese had had enough

Became pregnant after 19 years with help from artificial intelligence

Became pregnant after 19 years with help from artificial intelligence

Researcher on climate change: 'Less pessimistic than ten years ago'

Researcher on climate change: "Less pessimistic than ten years ago"

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Can we tap the ocean’s power to capture carbon?

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Can we tap the ocean’s power to capture carbon?

Researcher: 'AI weakens our judgement'

University of Oslo

Researcher: "AI weakens our judgement"

Pumpkins are good for more than just Halloween decorations

Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research

Pumpkins are good for more than just Halloween decorations

Do you learn just as much from listening as from reading?

Do you learn just as much from listening as from reading?

“They no longer knew their language, they spoke and dressed differently'

“They no longer knew their language, they spoke and dressed differently"

Thousands of chemicals in plastic: 'Why do we continue with this outrageous use?'

Thousands of chemicals in plastic: "Why do we continue with this outrageous use?"

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Did the settlers in America know that the land they were given had been stolen?

Did the settlers in America know that the land they were given had been stolen?

The 72-year-old is 'incredibly picky'. Why do some adults experience this?

The 72-year-old is "incredibly picky". Why do some adults experience this?

Researcher: How to spot AI-generated videos

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AI can help detect heart diseases more quickly

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

AI can help detect heart diseases more quickly

How we used plants to protect ourselves from evil

University of Agder

How we used plants to protect ourselves from evil

Fresh hope for patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Fresh hope for patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Climate scepticism isn’t really about the climate, says researcher

Climate scepticism isn’t really about the climate, says researcher

Why does AI keep making things up?

Why does AI keep making things up?

Experts: The rise of the far right will change European politics

Experts: The rise of the far right will change European politics

World War II: 63 Norwegian men were arrested for having sex with German men

World War II: 63 Norwegian men were arrested for having sex with German men

Farmed salmon now contain less vitamin D than they used to – but researchers believe they have a solution

Farmed salmon now contain less vitamin D than they used to – but researchers believe they have a solution

Can we lower the temperature again if we exceed the

1.5-degree target?

Platypus: The mammal that doesn't have teats

Platypus: The mammal that doesn't have teats

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What is it like for nurses to promote health behind bars?

University of Agder

What is it like for nurses to promote health behind bars?

'We need to talk about how we assess teacher students'

Oslo Metropolitan University

"We need to talk about how we assess teacher students"

This was New York's Norwegian slum

This was New York's Norwegian slum

How can we explain the rising rate of preschool children diagnosed with autism?

How can we explain the rising rate of preschool children diagnosed with autism?

How can a country built by immigrants be so sceptical of immigrants?

How can a country built by immigrants be so sceptical of immigrants?

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Could volcanic rock beneath the seabed store CO2 forever?

Could volcanic rock beneath the seabed store CO₂ forever?

Researcher: 'There's a growing rivalry in space right now'

Researcher: "There's a growing rivalry in space right now"

Still publishing research articles at nearly 102 years old

Still publishing research articles at nearly 102 years old

Obesity has little to do with inactivity, according to researchers

Obesity has little to do with inactivity, according to researchers

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

“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?

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The West influenced the Marshall Islands: 'They ended up creating more inequality'

University of Bergen

The West influenced the Marshall Islands: "They ended up creating more inequality"

Ambitions spread in the classroom: Students from elite families lift others with them

NHH - Norwegian School of Economics

Ambitions spread in the classroom: Students from elite families lift others with them

Banned gases reveal the age of water

University of Bergen

Banned gases reveal the age of water

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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

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?

Here lies the foundation of how farmers became Vikings

Here lies the foundation of how farmers became Vikings

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This can make life easier for new maths teachers

University of Agder

This can make life easier for new maths teachers

Researchers have uncovered major problems in Norway's salmon industry

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Researchers have uncovered major problems in Norway's salmon industry

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What did the Vikings really think about pregnant women?

What did the Vikings really think about pregnant women?

What happened to the Vikings' slaves?

What happened to the Vikings' slaves?

The Vikings also used crampons to avoid slipping on ice

The Vikings also used crampons to avoid slipping on ice

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

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"

It's not just beavers that live in beaver lodges

It's not just beavers that live in beaver lodges

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

Is it better to run outside than on a treadmill?

Is it better to run outside than on a treadmill?

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

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"

Almost no ME/CFS patients return to work

Almost no ME/CFS patients return to work

Unexpected discovery in Viking grave: stone resembling female genitalia

Unexpected discovery in Viking grave: stone resembling female genitalia

Why don't we fall out of bed while we sleep?

Why don't we fall out of bed while we sleep?

Professor: 'Norway has a pagan heritage to be proud of'

Professor: "Norway has a pagan heritage to be proud of"

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

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New, worrying trend among incels, according to researcher

University of Oslo

New, worrying trend among incels, according to researcher

Cannabis use in Norway has increased: “Not everyone needs moral lectures or worried looks'

Oslo Metropolitan University

Cannabis use in Norway has increased: “Not everyone needs moral lectures or worried looks"

One graph shows a major threat to US democracy

One graph shows a major threat to US democracy

Is it a good idea to pee when you don't need to?

Is it a good idea to pee when you don't need to?

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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Norwegian women were burned at the stake here

University of Agder

Norwegian women were burned at the stake here

Many children with ADHD do not thrive at school

Oslo Metropolitan University

Many children with ADHD do not enjoy school

Ship’s logs have shaped our understanding of the sea

University of Oslo

Ship’s logs have shaped our understanding of the sea

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

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

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

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”

Are we really running out of helium?

Are we really running out of helium?

What's the best way to store eggs?

What's the best way to store eggs?

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

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

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"?

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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An out-of-control race: Why we fear artificial intelligence

Oslo Metropolitan University

An out-of-control race: Why we fear artificial intelligence

Researchers discovered extreme hot springs under the Arctic

University of Bergen

Researchers discovered extreme hot springs under the Arctic

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

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One in four seniors feels digitally discriminated against

Oslo Metropolitan University

One in four seniors feels digitally discriminated against

This is how temperature affects a salmon's health and growth

Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research

This is how temperature affects a salmon's health and growth

Norwegians are among the least lonely in Europe

Oslo Metropolitan University

Norwegians are among the least lonely in Europe

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"

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New study: The dilemma of copyright in the Global South

University of Oslo

New study: The dilemma of copyright in the Global South

How children use clothes to fit in

Oslo Metropolitan University

How children use clothes to fit in

Why ChatGPT is bad at imitating people

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Why ChatGPT is bad at imitating people

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?

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"

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

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

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

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

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These people are most sceptical about electric cars

Oslo Metropolitan University

These people are most sceptical about electric cars

Outer space has a trash problem, according to researchers

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Outer space has a trash problem, according to researchers

PFAS: This could stop the dangerous chemicals from leaking into the environment

NGI - the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute

PFAS: This could stop the dangerous chemicals from leaking into the environment

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