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May Britt Myhr (45) has been appointed President of SINTEF Petroleum Research AS.

On June 24, 2004, Røros woman Gunhild Sollie received the gift of life for the second time. A life-threatening tumour of the cerebellum was already the size of a plum. Utilising a completely new operating method, doctors were able to do the...

SINTEF is involved in a wide range of applications of nanotechnology, and now presents its research in the form of a strategy document.

Reidar Bye has been appointed Senior Executive Vice President of SINTEF with immediate effect. He will continue as Executive Vice President of Finance (CFO). As Senior Executive Vice President, Bye will act as deputy for SINTEF President Unni...

Samples of rock from the subsurface of Manhattan are being sent to Trondheim on a regular basis. New York is extending its subway system and renewing its water supply - and both projects are getting help from SINTEF.

SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture, NINA, Norwegian Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture Research and the University of Alicante, Spain have a new project to look into the ecological effects of coastal sea cage farms on wild fish

This summer, Trondheim will host the world’s biggest ever conference on greenhouse gas control technologies.

This summer, Trondheim will host the world’s biggest ever conference on greenhouse gas control technologies.

Bjørn Svensvik (59) has been appointed President of SINTEF Byggforsk (SINTEF Building and Infrastructure).

SINTEF is to build up a special oil analysis section in Russia’s federal control and test laboratory in Murmansk.

SINTEF Petroleum Research has really got its foot in the door of Brazil’s petroleum industry. The state oil company Petrobras is the client for eight of the Institute’s projects, in which Brazilian interests are investing a total of NOK 15 million.

A great deal of oil may have leaked out of Barents Sea reservoirs 30 to 40 million years ago and during the more recent Ice Ages. A new report from SINTEF tells us which parts of the basin may have been emptied of their petroleum resources.

In Skopje, Macedonia, SINTEF has established with a local office with four employees. The cooperation with other organizations is now expanded with new tenants.

SINTEF Building And Infrastructure: A new division in the SINTEF Group

One person died in a fire in a sheltered housing apartment in Trondheim recently. But the authorities and SINTEF are already looking at new ways of saving lives when fires break out in this type of apartment and in the homes of elderly people who...