"Make sure to fill up with regular food and don't be hungry. Cravings for something sweet can sometimes just mean you’re ...

US President Donald Trump says he wants to take Greenland for reasons related to American security. He claims that without Greenland, the US would be vunerable to threats from China and Russia. Is ...

Thirty thousand people emigrate from Norway every year. The majority of them are immigrants who later return to their home country. Young Europeans leave the most often. One of the reasons that ...

“In short – we don't know,” says Sverre Stausland. He is a professor of linguistics at the University of Oslo. “The first words and languages haven’t left any traces,” says Jan Terje Faarlund, also a ...

Today, Teisen in Oslo is a typical residential area with low-rise apartment buildings and detached houses. But for many centuries, it was farmland. It may have been a Teisen farmer who buried a large ...

Every year, a lot of fishing equipment is lost at sea. Fish and other marine animals become entangled in nets, caught in traps, and suffer a slow death. This is called ghost fishing. The extent of ...

"Animals have very similar skin to us" Even though sun damage in humans is often talked about, we rarely hear about it in animals. But they can get sunburned, just like humans. "Animals have very ...

The boat grave from the Viking Age on Senja, an island in Northern Norway, was found just 20 centimetres beneath the surface. It could easily have been destroyed by ploughing. But two years ago, a ...

Data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) has now given researchers new detailed images of the universe's earliest history. By measuring light that has travelled for over 13 billion years, they ...

One day in 2019, the beluga whale Hvaldimir was discovered near Ingøy in northern Norway. It had a camera harness on and was very sociable, according to the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation NRK. The ...

It all began when rivets were found with a metal detector in a field at Jarlsberg Manor in southeastern Norway in 2018. Surveys with ground-penetrating radar confirmed that there was once a burial ...

People in the 17th century believed in both witchcraft and God. So did the king, the priests, the judges, and others in positions of power in towns and villages. 330 people were executed as witches in ...