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  • Choice of partner affects health

    Individuals tend to choose partners of equal socio-economic status. This factor may also be significant in terms of health.

    Published: 16.01.2013

  • Three projects guaranteed co-financing with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the US

    The Research Programme on Mental Health and the Programme on Alcohol and Drug Research have completed the assessment of grant applications submitted for the 28 November 2012 deadline. The three projects selected are each guaranteed a maximum of NOK 5 million, or up to 50 per cent of the project costs, in funding for the Norwegian segment of the cooperative projects. The guarantee will be fulfilled if the project is funded by NIH. Several good projects were placed on a waiting list as well.

    Published: 14.01.2013

  • Revolutionary treatment for psoriasis

    Three per cent of the world’s population suffer from the skin condition known as psoriasis. A Norwegian research-based company is close to developing a treatment that could help millions. The research may also prove beneficial in the treatment of other illnesses.

    Published: 11.01.2013

  • Will simplify basic funding for research institutes

    The Research Council of Norway supports a proposed simplification of the funding system for independent research institutes. The Council believes that greater weight should be placed on the commissioned research activity carried out by the institutes when determining the performance-based portion of basic funding.

    Published: 11.01.2013

  • Simplified reporting of publication data

    The next time researchers start compiling their reports to the Research Council of Norway, they will be able retrieve publications already registered in the CRIStin Research Information System with a simple click of the mouse.

    Published: 10.01.2013

  • Bugs reveal the richness of species on Earth

    An international team of researchers has carried out a survey of the biological diversity in a tropical rainforest. Their efforts have helped them find the key to one of the existential questions to which people have long sought an answer: how many species exist on Earth?

    Published: 07.01.2013
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