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Torrential rains put engineers under ethical pressure

An extreme storm in Norway called Hans has accelerated the debate about how we should build and where we can live. Adapting to wilder and wetter weather also means that engineers are exposed to greater ethical pressure.

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New report on the future development of Norwegian hydropower

The smarter utilisation of Norwegian hydropower will promote nature conservation, improve access to energy and boost earnings.

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Running rats and healing hearts

We all know that exercise is good for us, but how much, how hard, how long? One exercise physiologist’s research journey and the answers he found.

Reuse enthusiasts want used materials on sale in builders’ merchants

Norway has declared ambitious targets for waste reduction in the building industry. Researchers have been asking sector representatives what needs to be done to achieve them. This article lets you in on some of the answers.

A new electrolyte to make better Lithium-ion batteries

Researchers at NTNU are searching for materials that could be used to make Li-ion batteries with a higher energy density.

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Norway needs a ‘salmon feed revolution’

The issue of salmon feed has become a bottleneck, hindering the growth and sustainability of the Norwegian aquaculture sector. In the future, insect meal, bristle worms and bacteria that consume CO₂ may become essential components of a farmed salmon’s diet.

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