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Recently conferred doctors at the University of Bergen's doctor promotion in January 2014 at Håkonshallen in Bergen.

More than 40 per cent international PhDs at UiB (26.08.2014)

More than 40 per cent of the doctorates conferred at the University of Bergen in the spring semester 2014 were international students. A total of 116 doctorates were granted in the semester.

Extremely overworked woman at her desk surrounded by paper work; used to illustrate article about research on work addiction.

Workaholism: the addiction of this century (13.08.2014)

A recent study from the University of Bergen shows that 8.3 per cent of the Norwegian work force is addicted to work to the point where it becomes a health issue.

Illustration of young woman having trouble sleeping after excessive use of electronic gadgets, illustration originally in the UiB Magazine 2014.

To surf or to sleep? That is the question. (07.08.2014)

Taking your mobile phone, tablet or computer to bed is a bad idea if you want a good night’s sleep.

University of Bergen Professors Randi and Gunnar Håland photographed at their home south of Bergen city centre.

The Alumni Interview: Randi and Gunnar Håland (06.08.2014)

Professors Randi and Gunnar Håland have added colour and spice to life and research at UiB, and have built relations that have put Bergen on the world map.