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4.3.2009 10:35
Mitochondrial Medicine research group - new web site
This site is under construction.
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30.1.2009 9:59
PhD PSY: PhD Course 2012
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30.1.2009 10:0
PhD MOF: MEDMET1 2012(weeks 6 and 7) (weeks 46 and 47)
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21.08.2011 17:56
Minutes from board meetings
The board wants to maintain an open profile, and publishes the minutes from meetings here, although the documents are in Norwegian only.
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05.11.2009 08:15
COPD is hereditary
New research shows that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is genetically determined.
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05.11.2009 08:46
Treasures of the registers
The Medical Register of Births was established in 1967. It was the first national register of births in the world, and today it is one of the most comprehensive.
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01.11.2011 09:49 MEDICINE
Fighting the obesity epidemic
A UiB research project into diabetes and obesity has received a grant of 17.6 million Norwegian kroner from the European Research Council.
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12.01.2010 12:37
Scandomit 2010 - Solstrand 20.-22. januar
Scandomit er det skandinaviske møtet for mitokondrieforskning, og samler iår over 70 deltakere fra ulike forskningsfelt. Programmet spenner fra basal til klinisk forskning. 3 grupper ved UiB er ansvarlig for konferansen; Professorene Bindoff (Klinisk medisin), Ziegler (Molekylærbiologi) og 1. aman Tronstad (Biomedisin) utgjør komiteen.
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18.01.2011 11:44
Research Presentations
January 24 until 28, members of the Bergen Postgraduate School of Clinical Medical Research will present their results from 2010.
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02.09.2010 14:21
Babies Born Past Term Associated With Increased Risk of Cerebral Palsy
While preterm birth is a known risk factor for cerebral palsy, an examination of data for infants born at term or later finds that compared with delivery at 40 weeks, birth at 37 or 38 weeks or at 42 weeks or later was associated with an increased risk of cerebral palsy, according to a study by Dag Moster and his colleagues at the UiB.
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20.12.2011 16:21 MEDICINE
Rodent PET scan solving health riddles
Soon, researchers at the University of Bergen will use a PET scanner on rats and mice. A practice that could lead to improved future health for all.
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31.10.2011 14:36 MEDICINE
Solving the CFS-riddle
For years there has been no cure for chronic fatigue syndrome. But new research in Bergen gives hope to sufferers of the disease.
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26.03.2012 10:45 MEDICINE
Providing new options for treatment
Researchers at Haukeland University Hospital and the University of Bergen have discovered a previously unknown gene defect in people with chronic diarrhoea.
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10.11.2011 10:17 MEDICINE
Record support for cancer research
The Norwegian Cancer Society has granted 147.7 million Norwegian kroner to cancer research. Of this, 25.5 million was awarded to researchers at the University of Bergen
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26.08.2011 11:15 BIOMEDICINE
Long road to find a cure
Aurora Martinez has been developing a new genetic disease drug. Now she and her team have received a generous grant and are hoping to start their own company.
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27.2.2009 9:44 News
Writing about death
Ground-breaking discussions on the spiritual, medical and psychological aspects of serious illness and death take place in, Care of the Seriously Sick and Dying – Perspectives from Ghana.
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13.01.2012 12:04 MEDICINE
A photo safari of the body
Thanks to MedViz research, the chances of discovering diseases early are improving. This month MedViz welcomes guests to its 6th annual conference in Bergen.
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22.11.2011 08:20 MEDICINE
Giardia’s long-term health damage
A new doctoral thesis shows that about half of the Giardia patients in Bergen have experienced long-term health disorders.
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8.6.2009 9:59 News from På Høyden
Ignorance regarding herbal medicine
Expectant mothers who use herbal medicine are not given enough information with regard to dosage or possible side effects. This can cause complications for both mother and child.
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23.09.2011 14:42 MEDICINE
Facing up to non-communicable diseases
University of Bergen researchers have contributed to an international declaration on the prevention of non-communicable diseases. Now the UN is discussing the issue.
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6.4.2009 7:37 Medicine
COPD is hereditary
If you smoke and have relatives who suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you have extra good reason to quit smoking. New research from Bergen shows that this lung disease is genetically determined.
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13.10.2011 13:12
Research presentations from 2011
Researchers from all three clinical departments (Clinical Medicine, Medicine, and Surgical sciences) are hereby invited to present their work to fellow researchers and the general audience. If you have presented a poster or had an oral presentation at a scientific meeting or a conference in 2011, you are welcome to submit your work. It is possible to submit several abstracts, but each abstract can only be submitted once (either as a poster or as an oral presentation).
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08.03.2011 08:47 Medicine
Four-year-olds can learn first aid
Most people are reluctant to give first aid because they are afraid of making a mistake. Georg Bollig has taught first aid to children in a kindergarten in Bergen.
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23.03.2011 14:24
Network meeting March 29
This month's network meeting will be held March 29 at 11:30 in auditorium 4, BBB.
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18.10.2011 07:04 PHD
Norwegian-Ugandan Friendship
This month Grace Ndeezi from Uganda will defend the first joint PhD from Makerere University and the University of Bergen.
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23.03.2012 13:48
Career Day at BBB
Most Master's students are in a phase where future career and job opportunities are very much in focus. The possibilities are many, but where do you start? Who has the relevant positions, and what qualifications are valuable to potential employers? The Student Committee of Medical Biology arranged a Career Day at BBB to dig deeper into these questions.
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09.12.2011 14:29 MEDICINE
New cure for leukaemia patients
Researchers at the University of Bergen have discovered a new treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia.
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03.12.2009 09:16 News from På Høyden
EU millions to UiB researchers
Archaeologist Christopher S. Henshilwood and brain researcher Kenneth Hugdahl have been awarded grants totalling NOK 40 million from the European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant.
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30.11.2011 15:16 MEDICINE
A radiation therapy for the future
A ground breaking new method for radiation therapy is the subject of a PhD at the University of Bergen. The new method promises stronger radiation of tumours but with fewer side effects than previous treatments.
