Roughly 25000 soldiers from 14 nations are gathering in northern Norway this month for a biannual NATO joint training exercise called Cold Response. But the changing US attitude towards NATO under the Trump administration raises questions about its future, one researcher says.
Their job is to protect, promote, and restore human health and lives, but healthcare workers believe that their own use of alcohol and illegal drugs reduces the quality of care they provide to patients. A recent study suggests that more doctors and nurses struggle with substance use than we are aware of.
In Year 8 of school, boys score higher on everything related to motivation. Girls do best when it comes to compassion. However, the picture is a little more nuanced than that.
What mechanisms underlie frequent and repetitive hair pulling and skin picking?
Why are we so happy when our favourite wins, especially against the odds?
Valentine’s Day is upon us again. But what does it really take for couples to stay together for a long time?
The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework states that plastic pollution must be eliminated by 2030. So why haven’t we enacted measures that make a real difference?
Feeling safe and well-being at school are linked. Girls often thrive better than boys. Why is that?
Many people with different mental health problems can be absent from work for a long time. But new results give hope that more people can recover and return to work sooner.
What’s it like having ADHD when you are 11 years old and are expected to get on with your schoolwork just like everyone else?
Europe must realize that the United States is not to be trusted as an ally. NATO is in a coma. We have to fend for ourselves, professor says.
Your work usually determines whether you manage to earn a better income compared to people around you. But your work earnings rarely determine when your income falls.
Do your kids play a lot of computer games? Some may end up gaming a little too obsessively. Researchers have identified the most important warning signs.
Populists use controversial issues to a far greater extent than other issues to promote their political messages. This is deliberate.
It seemed so simple: men are more jealous of sexual infidelity, while women are more jealous if their partner falls in love with someone else. But it is not quite that simple.
People with bipolar disorder are taking to YouTube to talk about it. Researchers believe this may have a range of benefits
Young people who have experienced bullying, divorce, violence or abuse are significantly more likely to be anxious in the dentist’s chair.
Why did so many Jews find their way to Trondheim before the Second World War? Microhistory can help shed light on their stories.
Geography as a school subject is under pressure. There aren’t enough qualified teachers and it loses out to other subjects in school. In many countries, important aspects are left out of the curricula.
What is it that makes us feel good about ourselves? And what motivates us to do something, regardless of whether it is important or not?
“It’s not the politicians, but Big Tech that now gets to decide how technology should be used,” says Heidrun Åm.
Engaging the local residents is key to the success of local festivals.
Swimming instruction in Norway takes place almost exclusively in calm and controlled indoor swimming pools. But most water-related accidents occur outdoors, meaning the skills children have learned may not be enough.
One in ten Norwegian adolescents has engaged in deliberate self-harm without intending to commit suicide.
