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Testing a new state-of-the-art lander (16.09.2011)
For two weeks at the end of summer 2011, three researchers from the Centre of Geobiology were involved in the testing of NIVA’s new lander system.
Scottish and Norwegian microbiology prize winners (15.09.2011)
Tron Frede Thingstad in the news in Compute Scotland.
The CryoCARB team on the Taymyr Peninsula, Summer 2011
A Siberian field experience (14.09.2011)
It was quite different from "everyday life" says researcher Antje Gittel.
Volcanism and Astrobiology: Life on Earth and Beyond (09.09.2011)
CGB researcher Nicola McLoughlin was a co-author of the introduction to the latest issue of Astrobiology.
Animal-Inspired Robots Take a Dip (08.09.2011)
Sindre Grotmol's work with Underwater robotics research reported in Discovery News.
Visualizing marine microorganisms - new CGB Master's project (07.09.2011)
Identifying environmental microbes with microscopic techniques is an impossible task: they all seem to look the same, and their shape does not tell anything about their phylogeny or physiology.
Fifth and last field report from Jan Mayen (10.07.2011)
CGB PhD student Eirik Gjerløw is stationed on Jan Mayen Island. His month there is drawing to a close. We have now uploaded his fifth and last field journal post.
Fourth field report from Jan Mayen (03.07.2011)
CGB PhD student Eirik Gjerløw is stationed on Jan Mayen Island. His month there is drawing to a close. We have now uploaded his fourth field journal post.
Meet Birinder Singh a visiting student from India (01.07.2011)
Twenty-one year old Birinder Singh comes from Shri Amritsar Sahib, a holy city in Punjab in the northern part of India.
Third field report from Jan Mayen (27.06.2011)
CGB PhD student Eirik Gjerløw is stationed on Jan Mayen Island for a month. He has now posted his third field journal post.
Second Field report from Jan Mayen (23.06.2011)
CGB PhD student Eirik Gjerløw is stationed on Jan Mayen Island for a month. He has now posted his second field journal post.
First field report from Jan Mayen (18.06.2011)
CGB PhD student Eirik Gjerløw is stationed on Jan Mayen Island for the coming month. Read his first field journal post.
Worms from hell: Discovering multi-cellular life in the deep biosphere. (06.06.2011)
Research Council granting millions for equipment purchase (26.05.2011)
Investment in research infrastructures and technology is costly and requires long-term thinking and planning. The Research Council of Norway has a total budget of 400 million for equipment proposals for 2011. May 10 they announced the allotment of funding for equipment proposals under 30 million. The remaining funding will be granted to more costly equipment purchase proposals, which must... Read more
CGB investigates CO2 leakage (13.04.2011)
UiB researchers from a number of departments and centres are investigating various aspects of CO2 leakage. CGB researchers are also highly involved.
Studying the sea floor in real time (13.04.2011)
CGB is participating in the Norwegian Ocean Observatory Network (NOON), which met recently in Bergen to discuss plans.
Eit vindauge i havet (25.03.2011)
(fra UiB Aktuelt) Eit nytt havobservatorium på havbotnen i Norskehavet vil gje forskarane sanntidsdata rett inn på kontoret. Observatoriet kan fylle kunnskapsgap om havet for fleire fagdisiplinar.
Fremtidens havobservatorium (25.03.2011)
(fra På Høyden) Forskere planlegger å etablere observatorier i dyphavene utenfor Norskekysten som skal fjernsende data kontinuerlig til land. – Dette er neste generasjons infrastruktur, sier prosjektleder Peter M. Haugan om prestisjeprosjektet.

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