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Norwegian research communities join forces to change new Open Access plan (20.12.2018)
The Norwegian Research Council and other European research councils are about to make a radical alteration of the scientific publishing model by forcing Open Access for all scientific work. The scheme is called Plan S. 27 Norwegian research leaders, including CCBIO Director Lars A. Akslen, suggest changes to improve the European Plan S Open Access scheme.
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Best presentation at the NSGO Annual Meeting (12.12.2018)
CCBIO PhD Candidate Hilde Engerud in the Gynecologic Cancer Research Group was awarded with Best Presentation at the annual meeting of the Norwegian Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics this fall, October 25 and 26 2018.
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New support from Helse Vest (12.12.2018)
CCBIO Associate Investigator Daniela Elena Costea received support for 3 years (4.5 milion kr) from Western Norway Regional Health Authority (Helse Vest) for the project "Defining molecular subtypes of head and neck cancer by integrative mutational, stromal and inflammatory landscape analysis".
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Reflections from sabbatical at Moores Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego (12.12.2018)
CCBIO Associate Investigator Dana Costea is currently on a sabbatical at Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego, and reports of a great learning experience on cell signaling and molecular techniques, collaboration strategies and leadership styles, the center’s exemplary way of collecting tissue samples from patients for research, amazing new colleagues, living in San... Read more
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Centre for Nutrition at SAIGM-meeting (28.11.2018)
Centre for Nutrition participated at the Scandinavian Association of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (SAIGM) Meeting in Copenhagen.
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Three Scandinavian scientists invited to the third National Conference of the Chinese Society of Matrix Biology (22.11.2018)
CCBIO PI Donald Gullberg recently returned from an inspiring conference in China, where he was invited speaker for the third National Conference of the Chinese Society of Matrix Biology.
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The body for adults: Dietary supplements and vitamins (19.11.2018)
Jutta Dierkes discussed dietary supplements and vitamins with Trond-Viggo Torgersen in his series about The body for adults at Litteraturhuset on November 13th.
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Norwegian researchers will find out if microplastics are dangerous for us (12.11.2018)
Nobody knows the effect of micro plastics on our body. Now, Norwegian researchers have joined the hunt for answers.
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Creative learning at the Research Fair (28.10.2018)
The annual public research event by the scientific and research community in Bergen, the Research Fair ('Forskningstorget'), took this year place September 21st and 22nd. The Bergen Gynecologic Research Group took responsibility for the CCBIO stand this year, and attracted great interest both from adults and the actual target audience, kids and youth.
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Cod protein may prevent renal failure (25.10.2018)
Overweight rats fed on proteins from cod had better kidney function than overweight rats on a diet based on milk proteins, shows research by Oddrun Gudbransen at the Department of Clinical Medicine (K1).
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Centre for Nutrition at the Pink ribbon run (Rosa sløyfe-løpet) (25.10.2018)
The Centre for Nutrition took part in the Pink ribbon run for the first time.
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Do not discard BMI! (25.10.2018)
BMI does not say all about health, but it is a useful tool in health promotion.
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How to take mentoring seriously in a context of ‘fast’ research? (11.10.2018)
October 3rd 2018, CCBIO hosted a special seminar titled "The Importance of Mentoring for Career Development", where panellists Marsha A. Moses (Harvard Medical School/Boston Children’s Hospital), Roopali Roy (Harvard Medical School/Boston Children’s Hospital), Roland Jonsson (Faculty of Medicine/UiB) and Anne Blanchard (SVT/CCBIO) discussed mentoring in different forms and settings, and provided... Read more
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Norwegian Brain Council (02.10.2018)
BERG has this month joined the Norwegian Brain Council as a member, together with the other research groups at Section for Neurology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen.
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EpiReg – Research and Quality Registry and biobank for epilepsy: (02.10.2018)
EpiReg is a comprehensive system designed for the prospective digital registration of information concerning patients with epilepsy treated at the Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital.
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Centre for nutrition announces PhD-position (01.10.2018)
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Harvard inspiration (28.09.2018)
As the first two weeks of the CCBIO/Harvard Long Course on Cancer-Related Vascular Biology are completed, the attending students report to be greatly inspired by the Harvard scholars who are teaching most classes. This course reflects the INTPART collaboration between CCBIO and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children´s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Collage of photos from the CCBIO Excellence seminar september 2018, people in different settings.
The road to excellence (27.09.2018)
19th September 2018, CCBIO hosted a Special Seminar on the issue of scientific excellence. Speakers Bruce Zetter (Harvard Medical School/Boston Children's Hospital), Merle Jacob (Lund University) as well as Lars A. Akslen (CCBIO) and Roger Strand (SVT/CCBIO) discussed different ways to conceptualise and achieve excellence, leaving the audience both inspired and a little thought-provoked.

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