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Image of that the world's oldest ochre mine, Ngwenya in eSwatini

Ochre's Role in Early Human Societies (13.01.2025)

SapienCE scientist Elizabeth Velliky and her team have uncovered that the world's oldest ochre mine, Ngwenya in eSwatini, wasn't the only source of ochre pigment as we once thought. Instead, people used a variety of local ochres, showcasing unique cultural traditions and social interactions in Stone Age communities in eSwatini.

Hrvoje Miletic is hoping to solve the mystery of malignant brain tumors (13.01.2025)

Professor Hrvoje Miletic and his team at UiB have made groundbreaking discoveries that could provide new answers to what makes malignant brain tumors grow. The goal is to improve both survival and treatment of brain cancer.

Putting Norwegian Church Art Into Its Atlantic Context (07.01.2025)

Professor Justin Kroesen traces the shared Western European culture forged under the Medieval Church.