Sciencenorway - Science News from Norway

Schoolchildren born late in the year needed much more support

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"

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

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

Researcher: Men's health has been overlooked

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

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?"

Do therapy dogs at airports help calm anxious travellers?

Why do jellyfish sting?

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

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

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

A toddler was bitten by a tick in central Oslo

This is what happens to your body during a heatwave

"Trump's attacks affect the whole world"

This sea spider can be found along Norwegian shores

Why do we get hungry after swimming?

How does divorce affect adult children?

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

You can reuse potting soil for several years

Swimming with toxic
sunscreen is not allowed here

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

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

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

Could electric cars be used to power our homes?

"We've discovered a new way that chemicals in plastic can disrupt processes in our bodies"

New combination vaccine shows promising results as the US imposes stricter measures

The US national debt has now been downgraded by all agencies. What does that mean?

Should you be worried about tick bites while travelling in Europe?

A land bridge through a lost ocean allowed elephants and apes to migrate between Africa and Asia

What is actually good for children's brains?

Moose's own photos reveal what they're up to

"Not a coincidence that so many
far-right parties have female leaders"

Bacteria are eating away at concrete in underwater tunnels

Why are right-wing populists so opposed
to climate policy?

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

This type of dictator is becoming more common

The largest stave church of all time is probably not Norwegian

What effect does a small or large placenta have on the baby?

Could blood find its way back onto the dinner table?

Plants can remember stress they experienced as seeds

Researchers race to save data: "I'm utterly shocked"

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

The crisis at American universities: Norway to recruit international researchers

Why is Norway's largest lake so green this summer?

Why is the pope called Pontifex Maximus – a several thousand-year-old pagan Roman title?

Do we see the same colours?

Why you shouldn't be on your phone after going to bed

When Frank set out to drain his field, a unique longhouse from before the Viking Age appeared

Jasmin grows lettuce and herbs without soil, sun, and rain

Should Europe build its own social media?

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