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Aurelien completes his Master thesis (01.06.2017)
Aurelien has studied the genetic structure of deep-water grenadiers in Norwegian waters
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Anne Marte completes her Master degree (01.06.2017)
Anne Marte has studied whether environmental enrichment affect feeding behavior in juvenile salmon.
Rolf Birger Pedersen
Being a Flagship! (30.05.2017)
At the vanguard of deep sea research - leading UiB, Norway, and internationally …
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EvoFish sister group in China (24.05.2017)
Not many of us may yet know that EvoFish has a sister group in China – "EvofishOUC"!
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Open Summer Job Positions (18.05.2017)
Polar Express
Polar Express 2017 (10.05.2017) (15.05.2017)
An Express overview over 20 recent Polar Science articles from Bergen was presented on May 10.
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Honorary Doctor Kathy Willis (12.05.2017)
EECRG Professor II Emerita Kathy Willis from the University of Oxford and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew received an Honorary Doctorate (Æresdoktor) from the University of Bergen on 5 May 2017 in recognition of her many contributions to biodiversity research, long-term ecology, conservation, and resource stewardship internationally and for her contributions to the EECRG, the Department of Biology, and... Read more
With global warming some regions heat up more than others.
Different places warm at different paces (10.05.2017)
Ocean heat transport links subpolar and Arctic warming, but that is not the whole story, writes Aleksi Nummelin. Read his account of how he, Camille Li and Paul Hezel worked to solve a climate riddle.
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Newsletter - April (28.04.2017)
Magnus Matningsdal tek imot prisen som Årets Æresalumn 2017
Magnus Matningsdal awarded honorary alumnus status at the University of Bergen. (26.04.2017)
Magnus Matningsdal’s retirement as professor at the Faculty of Law in 1989 marks the beginning of some 2000 additional hours he has spent at the lectern in Dragefjellet. Today, the Supreme Court Justice will be awarded honorary alumnus status at this year’s Christie Conference.
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Is fish farming driving evolution in fish parasites? (20.04.2017)
Mathias Stølen Ugelvik is studying host-parasite interactions using Atlantic salmon and salmon louse as the model system. The latest study, published in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology, shows that lice in an area with fish farming have evolved to become more virulent, as predicted by the theory. Now the study has been also discussed by The Scientist!
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GFI / BCCR scientists at MOSAiC Workshop at Arctic Science Summit Week 2017 (07.04.2017)
Some scientists from GFI / BCCR contributed significantly to a MOSAiC Workshop at ASSW in Prague on 4 and 5 April.
Ørjan Mydland
Seminar: The Norwegian Energy Market (05.04.2017)
The Bergen Energy Lab arranged a free half-day seminar about the Norwegian energy market.
Norren
The NorRen Summer School 2017 (05.04.2017)
Sogndal, 7th -12th august
Portraits of Amy Eycott on the left and Joe Chipperfield on the right
EECRG Farewells (27.03.2017)
EECRG says farewell to two post-docs
Ørjan Totland, John-Arvid Grytnes, Alistair Seddon, and John Birks standing in a line in a meeting room
EECRG celebrations (27.03.2017)
Congratulations to John and Alistair on their recent successes
Hydropower
Newsletter - March (27.03.2017)
John Birks, Portrait
Did our ancestors change the climate? (16.03.2017)
John Birks is Principal Investigator in the project HOPE, which aims to discover the impact prehistoric people had on the biosphere. The project is made possible by the prestigious ERC Advanced Grant.

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