There was also no difference in weight loss between those who fasted and those who followed no diet at all. People who fasted only lost three per cent of their body weight. That is 2.7 kilograms for ...

Ski research is important for Norway's results, but other factors also play a role. "We have many children and young people who ski," says Øyvind Sandbakk. He researches elite sports at NTNU. That ...

Røseth believes that money and the thrill of involvement are the most significant factors in recruitment. "Recruiters are also very skilled at making thir targets feel valued. They appeal to the ego," ...

In 1953, the Norwegian Parliament approved trial broadcasts. They began the following year. NRK set about building expertise, studios, a broadcasting network, and TV transmitters in Oslo and Bergen.

Professor Hilde Henriksen Waage has spent years searching for the missing documents from the Oslo process. She believes they are in the Israeli national archive in Jerusalem, and that they will soon ...

The Roman Empire's naval bases probably gave them the idea for similar structures in southern and western Norway.

Simply enjoying life along the water's edge or walking on the ice in winter had the strongest effect against loneliness.

Until now, researchers have mainly focused on identifying who is portrayed on amulets from the Viking Age. Marianne Hem Eriksen wanted to find out how they were used.

If you become so sore that you have trouble walking down stairs, that's a sign you did much more than you could handle,' says ...

When the experienced rock carving hunter Tormod Fjeld was driving his daughter Ada to a nearby location, the two of them decided to take a closer look beneath Kolsåstoppen, a hill in Bærum, Eastern ...

There have been 40 to 50 ice ages in Norway in the past 2.6 million years, researcher Jan Mangerud recently told Science Norway. During the ice ages, Norway was covered by huge glaciers. It would not ...

Life has flourished on Earth for billions of years. Animals with skeletons have lived and died for hundreds of millions of years. So why don't we see piles of bones scattered around us – from all the ...