In 2008 the Research Council launched a new ELSA-programme for research into ethical, legal and social aspects of new technologies. With its focus on biotechnology, nanotechnology and cognitive science, the programme represents an exciting avenue of study, with some highly significant challenges.
Norwegian biobanks are a world-class research resource. The Research Council of Norway is launching a new programme for research on human biobanks and health data.
A simple video is now available which explains the Research Council of Norway’s grant application system and how applications are processed.
Ruth Chadwick was interviewed by the science radio programme Verdt å vite (“Well worth knowing”).