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Research cruises 2010 (14.06.2010)
The final details are being organized for this summer’s research cruises.
Phd Defence - Christine Euler (09.06.2010)
Christine Euler defended her PhD-thesis 18. June 2010, at the Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen
Are We Martians? (07.06.2010)
Studies of the earliest life forms on Earth can provide insights into how to look for traces of possible life on Mars.
Contemporary Evolution: Humans as Agents of Selection (03.06.2010)
The Evolutionary Fisheries Ecology group will organize an NMA course, October 4-9, 2010 at the Marine Biological Station.
Raman-spectroscopy short-course (31.05.2010)
The Centre for Geobiology will organize a Raman-spectroscopy short-course June 2010.
New Head of Department (24.05.2010)
After an exciting four months period waiting, with four internal candidates to the position, on wednesday March 24th it was finally announced that Jarle Berntsen is nominated Head of Department for the Mathematics Institute.
New PhD Degree - Vibeke Bruvoll (10.05.2010)
On Friday 7. May Vibeke Bruvoll defended her PhD-thesis at the Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen
John Birks - Distinguished Visiting Scientist (10.05.2010)
Congratulations to John Birks who has just been appointed Distinguished Visiting Scientist in the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford with effect from 1 May 2010.
Gut Condition, Distended Gut Syndrome, Kills Off Cod Larvae (07.05.2010)
Roof-breeding Oystercatchers (05.05.2010)
The Eurasian Oystercatchers Haematopus ostralegus are nesting again on the Realfagbygget roof.
Best Student Paper at Graphics Interface (28.04.2010)
Jean-Paul Balabanian et al. won the best student paper award at the Graphics Interface conference 2010 held in Ottawa, Canada, May 31- June 2.
Photomicrograph of microbial biotextures in a surface sample of inter-pillow...
The Emergence of Microbial Life in Archean Pillow Lavas (23.04.2010)
This is the abstract of a seminar given by Nicola McLoughlin, during a month-long stay in South Africa at AEON September 2009.
2009 - a year of development (14.04.2010)
If 2008 was the year of discovery – then for us 2009 has been a year of development.
New depth record for hydrothermal vent find (12.04.2010)
Centre for Geobiology leader, Rolf Birger Pedersen, is participating in a research cruise out of the University of Southampton.
John T. Tate, Abel prize laureate 2010
Abel prize to John T. Tate (25.03.2010)
The 8th Abel prize laureate is John T. Tate (University of Texas at Austin). John Tate's scientific accomplishments span six decades and many fundamental ideas and constructions bear his hame...
Do fish feel pain (25.03.2010)
Victoria Braithwaite, a Professor-II in the Aquatic behavioural biology group, has written a popular science book entitled, "Do fish feel pain?".
Three papers accepted at EuroVis 2010
Three papers at EuroVis 2010 (24.03.2010)
Eruption August 2005
Taking microscopic steps forward (05.03.2010)
Understanding the vast and complex microbial world around us is a difficult and complex process – we cannot see most of it!! However, thanks to better visualising tools and advances in molecular technology we are learning more – or coming to understand how little we know!

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