What drives species extinction?A new NMBU-led project will use millions of wildlife photos and powerful statistical tools to answer one of conservation science’s most fundamental questions: why do species go extinct?
Traditional architecture gives better sense of well-being than contemporary glass and steel buildingsDet viser en fersk studie hvor forskerne har tatt i bruk siste skrik innen virtuell virkelighets-teknologi (VR).
Scientists are concerned about the spread of the coronavirus in AfricaMangel på rent vann og såpe, svake helsesystemer og stor fattigdom gjør at mange afrikanske land er dårlig stilt i møte med koronaviruset, som er i rask spredning på kontinentet.
NMBU-professor gives TED-talk about insects and their importance for our worldProfessor Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson's TEDx talk on insects and how important they are to the globe and human life is now on Youtube.
Einar Lillebye is voted NMBU’s Best LecturerLillebye, a professor at the Faculty of Landscape and Society, won the prize for NMBU's Best Lecturer for the spring term 2020 on the basis of student nominations. Congratulations!
The coconut conundrum – not so eco-friendly after allCoconut oil is often hailed as an environmentally friendly alternative to, for example, palm oil, but new research shows that it actually threatens more species than the controversial palm oil. How to…
Major investment in innovation in agriculture in MalawiThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norwegian Church Aid, the Development Fund, NMBU and a number of Malawian partners have entered into an agreement to strengthen the agricultural sector in Malawi.
Taking architecture underwaterLawns and parks on land – concrete and desert underwater. Elin T. Sørensen is doing a PhD on landscapes created by people under the surface of the sea. She is Norway’s first waterscape architect.
Lake Detective: The hunt for the lakes of the pastAlgae blooms in lakes are a common sight, especially in summer. An NMBU researcher is digging into the past to find out if climate change and human activities affect the occurrence of algae in lakes.
NMBU’s Professor emerita Brit Salbu knighted“The knighthood is a major recognition of Salbu’s fantastic effort in the service of science over several decades. Salbu’s research has been decisive in shaping better risk assessments tied to radioac…
