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CCBIO Symposium March 25-26 2014 (24.02.2014)
CCBIO arranges its annual symposium at Solstrand 25th-26th March 2014. This year the CCBIO symposium will be a combination of talks by invited international speakers and other senior researchers, extended poster sessions where younger researchers can present their work, and ample time for interaction between participants.
Course in Fluorescence imaging and quantitative analysis of subcellular structures (17.02.2014)
We are happy to announce a basic course/workshop in imaging and analysis of subcellular structures 7th to 9th of April 2014. Guest speakers are Werner Koopman and Peter Willems from Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands. The course is supporteed by MedIm.
Shouldn’t evidence be a part of decision-making? (13.02.2014)
Selection of essential medicines in Tanzania is currently based more on experience and subjective criteria than on evidence.
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Debate - "Rus på resept?" (11.02.2014)
Exposure to sun can lower MS risk? (11.02.2014)
The results of a study comparing groups in Norway and Italy have shown that sun exposure in childhood and adolescence may lower the risk of later developing Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
New leader for the Research School (05.02.2014)
We welcome Stefan Johansson as the new leader of Bergen Postgraduate School of Clinical Medical Research
Allen Wilcox
Fertility and pregnancy - an epidemiologic perspective (04.02.2014)
New course for PhD candidates, with Allen Wilcox from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIH), USA.
Summary of the Reserach Presentations from 2013 (03.02.2014)
The event "Research presentations from 2013" was held in week 4 this year, in the BB-building.
Helene J Bustad
NBS Poster Prize (29.01.2014)
PhD candidate Helene J. Bustad from Biorecognition won the poster prize at this year's NBS Contact Meeting at Røros.
Diabetes and depression- a common connection (28.01.2014)
In this recently published article, Line Iden Berge takes a closer look at depressive disorders in persons with type 1 diabetes.
Applied economic evaluation in health care (24.01.2014)
This spring CIH offers a new course on economic evaluation. The course will be open for both masters and PhD students.
Eczema and asthma are among the most common chronic disorders in childhood
Preterm birth and risk for asthma and eczema (23.01.2014)
Asthma and atopic dermatitis are among the most common chronic diseases in children. A new study looks at how preterm birth affects the risk for developing these diseases.
Research presentations from 2013 (16.01.2014)
Welcome to research presentations from 2013
10th MIC confocal course (15.01.2014)
MIC is happy to announce the 10th course in confocal microscopy 4th -7th of March 2014. Registration is now open and we encourage you to register as soon as possible as it tends to fill up quickly, deadline 10th of February. Max 18 participants.
Kathrine Skarstein presents March 3rd (10.01.2014)
The title of the talk is "Long-lived plasma cells in Sjögrens syndrome"
Lone Holst's 50th anniversary (19.12.2013)
Associate Professor Lone Holst celebrated her 50th birthday on December 4th 2013. Both colleagues and students wanted to congratulate the “leading lady” on her anniversary.
New Associate Professor (19.12.2013)
From December 1st Reidun Kjome is engaged as Associate Professor in Research Group in Social Pharmacy.
Cranberry safe in pregnancy (19.12.2013)
Use of cranberry during pregnancy is not associated with negative pregnancy outcomes, Ph.D. candidate Kristine Heitmann concludes in her new paper. Simultaneously, she emphasizes the importance of treating detected urinary tract infections (UTIs) with antibiotics, as cranberry has not shown to be effective as treatment for UTIs.

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