She has just completed a doctorate at the University of Oslo's Institute of Oral Biology – and her work involved more than simply giving mice large quantities of coke. Brox has also identified ...

Freedom-loving Norwegians fled to Iceland. There, they settled and created a form of democracy without a king. This account ...

The discovery points to a centre of power on Norway's west coast, according to a researcher. A hiker recently found a ...

The story of Harald Fairhair is well known. The petty king who, in the 9th century, wanted to unite Norway into one kingdom ...

"Norwegian beavers were to be captured and released in pairs across Europe to rebuild populations," says Jørgensen. The first ...

Some people develop high blood pressure as they age. This means the blood presses harder against the blood vessels. Over time ...

Hantavirus is a group of viruses usually found in rodents. Typical risk situations in Norway include cleaning the cabin after the winter, or working in the woodshed. People usually contract the ...

This doesn't have to mean that your memory is deteriorating. If you think your memory has gotten worse, it could just as well ...

After the first day, when archaeologists also joined the coin search, the number rose to 70. It's unlikely we'll exceed 500, Smiseth thought. But with each passing day, the coin discovery kept ...

The rumbling during an earthquake is caused by rocks cracking. It can release so much energy that stone melts.

Have you ever recorded yourself speaking and then played it back? "Many find it absolutely terrible," says researcher Bodil Kvernenes Nørsett. A quick search online shows that many agree: 'YUCK! I ...