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WEBStudy: Risk of giving birth to small babies increases when the mother lives farther from green spaces. Opinion: Nuclear power is a friend of nature and the environment. These small bacteria eat huge amounts of methane.
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WEBNorwegian Institute of Public Health: Induced births have doubled in 20 years. In the past 20 years, the proportion of induced births in Norway has doubled, from under 14 per cent in 2004 to now almost 30 per cent of all births, according to …
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WEBWorld's oldest DNA: Scientists discover 2-million-year-old remains of plants and animals. The plan was to renovate a laundry room. But then bones from a 12 000 year old polar bear showed up.
The first vaccine against lung cancer has been administered
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Published sunday 08. September 2024 - 00:00. The first jabs were recently administered in London. There, researchers are testing a vaccine designed to hunt down and kill cancer cells. The participants are patients with different stages of lung cancer. The vaccine is based on the use of mRNA, which was used in the Covid-19 vaccine.
Positive vaccine news following Norway's first omicron outbreak
WEBJul 30, 2022 · Researchers have examined the blood samples of people who attended a Christmas party at Aker Brygge on 26 November 2021, where Norway's first omicron outbreak was detected. In the study, the researchers looked at how the vaccine protects against omicron infection when the antibodies are …
Norway: 7 per cent more deaths than expected this year – due to …
WEBPublished wednesday 21. December 2022 - 12:02. Covid-19 is the main cause, according to the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH). The excess mortality so far amounts to 2700 more deaths than expected. In total, Norway has recorded 4399 Covid-19 associated deaths, starting at the beginning of the pandemic and up until week 46 in 2022.
Long Covid: 46 per cent of Covid infected people in a Norwegian …
WEBAug 29, 2022 · A study by the University of Bergen and Haukeland University Hospital shows that more people suffer from long Covid than previously believed. “As many as 46 per cent of those who had been infected with Covid in our study report long-term effects, which is a very large amount,” professor and infectious medicine specialist Nina Langeland at the University of Bergen tells TV2 (link in Norwegian).
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New Norwegian land could emerge from the Atlantic Ocean
WEBJan 16, 2023 · Stubseid alerts us that the next time such an eruption occurs, it’s quite possible that we’ll see a new Norwegian island in the Atlantic Ocean being formed. Volcanic mountains approach the surface of the sea in the areas west of Jan Mayen. “There are structures here that are only a few dozen metres below sea level now,” he says.
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