News archive for Communication Division

Blood sample to test a patient for diabetes, used as part of an article in the UiB Magazine on diabetes research.

Research in front: Solving diabetes (08.08.2014)

What roles do diets and genetics play in the development of obesity and diabetes?

Satelitte dishes in Svalbard, used as part of the research of the Birkeland Centre for Space Science, pictures are from an article in the UiB Magazine.

Research in front: Basic research in space (08.08.2014)

How is earth connected to space? That is one of the questions the researchers at the Birkeland Centre for Space Science are trying to answer.

Illustration by artist Oda Valle for an article on Media City Bergen for the UiB Magazine 2014.

Bergen points the way in innovative journalism (06.08.2014)

Media City Bergen is a proposed media cluster that is to open in 2017. UiB’s contribution to the cluster is a centre for innovative journalism – the Bergen Journalism Lab.

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.

Surgeon and UiB researcher Sven Young using a smart phone to take a picture of an X-ray.

Training surgeons in Malawi (06.08.2014)

Traffic accidents are a huge burden on the health care system in Malawi. The University of Bergen (UiB) is a partner in a project to train more surgeons in Malawi.

Rector Dag Rune Olsen of the University of Bergen photographed on university campus.

The Rector Interview: Becoming leaders in Europe (06.08.2014)

Rector Dag Rune Olsen wants the University of Bergen (UiB) to be one of the leading universities in Europe.