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Surviving pandemics (28.02.2013)

So far, the tobacco plant has done more harm than good. But in the future, the plant may be used as part of a life-saving vaccine.

Bilde brukt ifm Hubro-saken Med barnet som klient i Hubro 02/2012, siden lagt...

When children are clients (22.02.2013)

Parents are both part of the solution and part of the problem when a child suffers from mental health problems.

Where does our head come from? (20.02.2013)

A research group at the Sars Centre in Bergen has shed new light on the evolutionary origin of the head.

Professor Henrik von Achen er ansatt som direktør ved Universitetsmuseet i...

New museum director: Diversity creates knowledge (14.02.2013)

The University Museum of Bergen’s new director, Henrik von Achen, has a background in religious art. That may explain why he views the work of the University Museum as a trinity.

Smartphones can be used as a tool for psychological testing.

New brain-test app (06.02.2013)

Smartphones offer a wealth of possibilities for psychological research. A new study shows that an iPhone app yields as reliable results as laboratory tests.