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Small fish may act as “vitamin sweets” (31.03.2020)

In the world today, malnutrition is a bigger problem than hunger. Researchers hope that a small freshwater fish may prove to be packed with important micronutrients.

A vital moment to study international refugee protection (23.03.2020)

UiB professor Hakan G. Sicakkan’s newly launched project Protect will study refugees’ rights to international protection. A vital moment for projects like Protect, UN Refugee Agency says.

Please look after each other (13.03.2020)

- There are challenges ahead, but we will look after each other, pro-rector Margareth Hagen says in this message to students and employees.

Professor Sigrid Schütz (left) speaking in a panel discussion during the inaugural Ocean Sustainability Bergen Conference in October 2019.

Experts providing advice to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (10.03.2020)

In a meeting on biological diversity on the high seas, scientists and other actors gave valuable advice to representatives from Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs before final negotiations on regulation of natural resources outside of national jurisdiction.

MediaFutures Christoph Trattner portrett.

Will improve your digital diet (06.03.2020)

Christoph Trattner actually wanted to be a chef. Now, he wants to help you avoid digital junk food.

The Holberg Prize 2020 awarded to Griselda Pollock (04.03.2020)

The Holberg Prize names feminist art historian Griselda Pollock as 2020 Laureate. The 2020 Nils Klim Prize is awarded to Danish Theologian Frederik Poulsen.