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On February 15, Thorhild Widvey, Minister of Petroleum and Energy, will be visiting SINTEF and NTNU.

This tailor-made food is prepared in a drying plant for which three researchers at SINTEF and NTNU had the idea in 1989. Now, the trio’s technology is in the process of making its commercial world premiere.

A recent advance in telemedicine has brought together radiologists in Molde and Trondheim in a “shared office” in cyberspace, saving elderly patients in Romsdal a more than six-hour road trip to and from St. Olav’s Hospital.

Free-range farmed fish. Sea cages that sail off to the south and deliver their fish by themselves. Large autonomous fish farms that float unmoored in the sea. This could be the aquaculture of the future. The post 2020: AN AQUACULTURE ODYSSEY appeared...

A new SINTEF report puts paid to the myth that immigrant women are not interesting in joining the labour market.

A snake robot can perform life-saving operations during a fire, an explosion and in other hostile environments. The post Snake robot to the rescue appeared first on Geminiresearchnews.com .

Informal discussions have been going on for some time between the Norwegian Building Research Institute and SINTEF regarding a possible union of the Institute with SINTEF’s building and construction-related units.

Research into the inner life of a soil bacterium has produced a new spinoff company from NTNU and SINTEF. With the aid of gene technology the recently established Biosergen AS intends to persuade its chosen microbe to produce antibiotics with better...

Here is the aquaculture boat of the future, as SINTEF research scientists see it. From bow to stern, it features solutions designed to look after health, safety and environmental concerns in the aquaculture industry.

SINTEF research scientists at the Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory in Oslo have developed a flow metre with fluid channels thinner than a strand of hair. The new device controls that patients receive the correct dosage of medicine.

Plastic littering the countryside could soon be a thing of the past. Researchers have come up with an additive that enables plastic bags to be quickly decomposed by sun and rain. The post Ashes to ashes, dust to dust appeared first on...

Many of us live in the delusion that the apparently […] The post Scientific dreamers appeared first on Geminiresearchnews.com .

Several of the world’s best known cultural treasures are located in areas prone to earthquakes. A new metal alloy will secure their existence. The post Super net keeps Pharaohs in place appeared first on Geminiresearchnews.com .

Counting fish is difficult. But in the future laser technology may make the task fast and efficient. The post One herring, two herring appeared first on Geminiresearchnews.com .