Norway can save investment costs of a staggering 25 billion NOK [ca. €2.1 billion] in the power grid by upgrading the quality of insulation paper used in transformers – dramatically increasing their lifespans.| Norwegian SciTech News
Alexander Fleming famously discovered penicillin back in 1928, when an experiment he was running was accidentally was contaminated by mold. When bacteria contaminated one of her cancer cell cultures in 2011, researcher Marit Otterlei decided to follow in Fleming's footsteps.| Norwegian SciTech News
Copepods are the perfect food package for marine fish larvae, such as cod, tuna and halibut. Now research shows that it is possible to drastically increase the production of the fish fry's superfood.| Norwegian SciTech News
Spiders can eat their partner. Some of the most extreme stars can do that too.| Norwegian SciTech News
Bees do more than just pollinate plants. They are also nature's own warning signal. Placing sensors in their hives allows researchers to see when the bees need help doing their job.| Norwegian SciTech News
Young people who have experienced bullying, divorce, violence or abuse are significantly more likely to be anxious in the dentist’s chair.| Norwegian SciTech News
How can we save wild salmon from extinction, and at the same time ensure farmed salmon a life free from lice and other suffering? Research uncovers critical challenges related to management, fish welfare, monitoring and control in the aquaculture industry.| Norwegian SciTech News
The spent grain from beer brewing can be used to make microcapsules that can preserve omega-3 oils and medicines.| Norwegian SciTech News
Reoffending after serving time in prison is a common problem. A new study identifies what it takes to break the cycle and create lasting change.| Norwegian SciTech News
Ice formation on wind turbine blades, aircraft and drones can lead to both delays and accidents. But a new material repels cold water droplets that land on the rotor blades before they freeze onto the surface.| Norwegian SciTech News
Stress is a global epidemic that can be caused by a sedentary lifestyle. One solution is obvious.| Norwegian SciTech News
Do you suffer from back pain? The solution may be to go for a walk – as long as you do it regularly. Volume matters most, not intensity.| Norwegian SciTech News
Europe is falling behind in the innovation and technology race. But you can always find enterprisers who buck the trend.| Norwegian SciTech News
Why did so many Jews find their way to Trondheim before the Second World War? Microhistory can help shed light.| Norwegian SciTech News