A soft touch
If robots are going to be able to lift soft things without damaging them, we need to think differently.
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Good news for pigs
Embedding sperm cells in a gel for artificial insemination increases the fertilization period for cattle and pigs and means more offspring.
The Scandinavian welfare model shows cracks
In Scandinavia, the State guarantees welfare and health services for all citizens. However, the actual disparities in health are greater than the rest of Europe.
Satellites monitor ocean currents
Is the ocean changing? New satellite measurement methods provide the answer.
Superconductors for industry
The world’s first induction heater with superconductors is based on a Trondheim invention. This technology can bring large savings to the aluminium industry.
Stolen identity
No matter how you try, it’s impossible to protect your identity online. Researchers have found a major gaping security hole.
One centimetre is enough
Did you eat fish last year that contained high mercury levels? A researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology has developed an innovative test that uses hair to provide the answer.
Threatened language
Only several hundred people currently speak Southern Sámi. But the language refuses to die.
The robot that climbs pipe walls
A robot that can move forward and inspect complicated pipe systems is currently under development. The robot can twist its way vertically up pipe walls.
Safer with light metals
A cheap and simple structure made of aluminium can mean the difference between life and death the day that bombs go off.
Finding the plug
A pressure pulse through a pipeline can locate plugs, saving oil companies a lot of money.
Set in concrete
HARALD JUSTNES BURNS FOR THE CHINESE ENVIRONMENT – LITERALLY.
Patrolling Poseidon’s realm
Little Munin has been given a toolbox and a job to work as a steward of the ocean floor. All by himself.
Real-time Beethoven
Now, you can compose and perform in the same few milliseconds. And the variations you can make on a single theme are infinite.
The new face of the sea
We have reached the limits of the sea’s ability to sustain fisheries. We have to change our aquaculture practises.
A longer life with a Superman bicycle
A new type of exercise equipment can prevent serious lifestyle illnesses in paraplegic patients.The equipment, which was partly developed at NTNU, was first designed for the American actor Christopher Reeve.
Fighting oil spills with bubbles
Curtains of air bubbles are turning out to be a new method of fighting oil spills.
Making the invisible visible
A new camera exposes secrets hidden on a surface: spots of cancer on a face. Human remains on a hill. The discoverer of this camera calls it the “PryJector.”
A sensor is born
Advanced sensors are produced in SINTEF’s MiNalab. This image shows […]
Safe on the seabed
We can see what sticks up out of the sea – a big tower with rotor blades that are seventy meters long. But what does it look like underwater?
An ear for success
The idea of an intelligent earplug was conceived over a cup of coffee. Today, this special hearing protection unit is the best of its type in the world.
Paper chase
Guy Lönngren builds recycled student housing out of cardboard.
Finding cancer early
New ultrasound technology will make it possible for doctors to discover cancer tumors far earlier than before.
New membrane catches CO2
An inexpensive and eco-friendly plastic membrane separates CO2 from other gases.