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Nordic field course in Geobiology (25.02.2011)
Iceland, with its unique situation on a mid-ocean ridge, is an ideal natural laboratory for the study of the interface between the geosphere and the biosphere.
Evolutionary Applications special issue (18.02.2011)
Evolutionary Applications has newly published a special issue "In the light of evolution: interdisciplinary challenges in food, health, and the environment".
How to survive an alien invasion? (16.02.2011)
Sometimes fish can be just as scary as aliens – especially if you are a tiny Daphnia looking into the mouth of a big perch. Until 2006 daphnids in Lake Myravatn were unaware of the vertebrates living in neighbouring lakes. That year perch was illegally introduced and the daphnids had to face a novel death risk. So how do they cope with this alien invasion? PhD student Ingrid Wathne from EvoFish... Read more
PhD defense - Charlotte Faust Andersen (16.02.2011)
Charlotte Faust Andersen defended her PhD thesis Frieday 4th of February at the Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen.
Anna Korolko, PhD
Anna Korolko's doctoral defense (07.02.2011)
Congratulations to our new PhD who has successfully defended her thesis!
Monitoring the exchanges of CO2 between the atmosphere and the ocean.
CARBOCHANGE (03.02.2011)
Kick-off for CARBOCHANGE: On 8-11 March, 80 scientists from Europe, North America and Africa will gather in Bergen, for the official launch of CARBOCHANGE.
Mixing of water in the Faroe Bank Channel (02.02.2011)
Professor Ilker Fer is leading a new project who is granted more than 10 million NOK from the Research Council of Norway for research on the Gulf Stream.
Turbulence measurements on its way (01.02.2011)
Pursuing its task for the exploitation of offshore wind energy as a natural sustainable energy source, NORCOWE bought two systems for measuring turbulence in the atmospheric boundary layer.
Forecasting health from weather (01.02.2011)
Can weather forecasts be used to predict diseases such as malaria? UiB researchers cooperate with Ethiopian institutions in an attempt to find out.