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Sep 20

UiB Innovation Festival: From research to change

UiB Innovation Festival is a meeting place for researchers, students, innovators, and businesses from the region to explore how research can be transformed into real societal changes. 

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Ancient proteins reveal secrets of Uvdal Stave Church

A new study published in Scientific Reports shows that hide glue made from calfskin was used as a binder in the paints used to produce Uvdal stave church’s decorations. Surprisingly, tests also uncovered traces of human saliva.

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Yan Li at the tip of Nordnes, Bergen.

Wave Researcher Awarded ERC Starting Grant

Yan Li receives prestigious research support for the quest to understand how extreme ocean surface waves affect us. Such waves pose a threat to ships and infrastructure, becoming increasingly frequent and extreme due to climate changes.

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Universities Launch Global Coalition to Support Refugee Education at Scale

16 universities from across the globe come together to improve and increase access to higher education for refugees and their communities.

OCEAN FUTURES 2030
Mother manatee and calf swimming out of the inlet.
Sep 17

Ocean Futures 2030: the state of our common ocean governance – perspectives across sectors

The University of Bergen and the Embassy of France to Norway have partnered to co-organise this special event on ocean governance. The event is free to attend and open to all interested parties.