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Collecting sperm from Covid-19 patients (29.10.2020)

How does Covid-19 affect sperm and thus the next generation´s immune system? Researchers from the University of Bergen are collecting sperm to find the answer.

A student at the University of Bergen in the fish laboratory.

Celebrating 2 years as ocean science hub (23.10.2020)

On UN Day 2018 – 24 October, the University of Bergen was announced as the official UNAI Hub for SDG14 – Life below water. Two years on, we look at what has been achieved during this time.

Biology students from the University of Bergen during field work north of Bergen on the west coast of Norway.

A contribution to the ocean science decade (22.10.2020)

A new interdisciplinary project to create research leaders for marine sustainability is a prime part of the University of Bergen’s engagement with the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

Conducting research on man-made earthquakes (20.10.2020)

Earthquakes may occur due to human activities, thousands of metres below the Earth’s crust. A new centre at the University of Bergen will find out more about how the substratum has been deformed.

Politics as profession (01.10.2020)

Professor Ragnhild Muriaas at the University of Bergen started her working career as a DJ. Now she investigates what strings must be played in politics to make a footprint.