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Jan Støren og Tom Lorenz

Rare discovery at a high school in Bergen caught the attention of UIB researchers

Remnants of medieval books were coincidentally discovered at Bergen Cathedral School - a high school located in the city center of Bergen. The findings will now be documented and analyzed by the international research project CODICUM.

News | Artificial Intelligence
Gruppebilde av KMD-ledelsen og senterledelsen

KMD takes on a key role in national centre for AI and creativity

Researchers at the Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design (KMD) at the University of Bergen (UiB) have been given a central role in the new national research center MishMash – Center for AI and Creativity. The grant is part of the national initiative on artificial intelligence (AI) and marks an...

News | New documentary
Drømmehage

Norwegian gardens have become sterile lawnscapes

Norwegian gardens have gone from being full of fruits and berries to becoming flat lawns with trampolines and gas grills. “We have gardens that demand more, but give less back to nature,” says Professor Kyrre Kverndokk.

New research from SapienCE
Professor Francesco d’Errico sapience researcher in the filed smiling to camera with rock mountain in the back.

Learning to Learn: How cultural transmission shaped the human mind

How did our ancestors learn to craft tools, control fire, paint on cave walls, and sail across vast oceans — and how were these skills passed down through generations?

Research Funding
Iain Johnston is sitting at his desk smiling at the camera. On the computer screens are images of mitochondrial movements.

Tiny Motions, Big Questions – Iain Johnston’s Groundbreaking Research

What does the inside of a plant have in common with a city? Perhaps more than you think.