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Petroleum activities and marine transport in the Arctic demand a high level of know-how and efficient contingency planning. Around twenty international scientists spent the month of May in...

A scientific research and development programme worth more than NOK 300 million is being launched in Norway with the aim of generating more cost effective technology for CO₂-capture. The project...

There is to be a change of management at SINTEF Building Research Executive Vice President Bjørn Svensvik has done an important job in establishing SINTEF Building Research as one of...

Executive Vice President Ernst Kristiansen has been appointed interim director of SINTEF Building and Infrastructure. Kristiansen can point to long experience within SINTEF's management....

Research scientists at SINTEF have developed a control dashboard for the pharmaceuticals industry. This enables all pharmacies, wholesalers and manufacturers to check where products are in the...

Embedding sperm cells in a gel for artificial insemination increases the fertilisation period for cattle and pigs and give more babies. There are currently two methods for artificial...

Europe is to invest NOK 730 million in joint European laboratories for CO₂ capture and storage – and will use almost a third of the total in Norway. NTNU and SINTEF will coordinate the...

For the first time, Norwegian scientists have managed to produce completely new antibiotics from bacteria found in the sea Professor Sergey Zotchev of NTNU and senior scientist Håvard Sletta...

The most environmentally friendly product in the building materials store could soon be the cheapest too.    Mads Mysen and Kristin Holthe, SINTEF Building     and...

For the first time, Norwegian scientists have managed to produce completely new antibiotics from bacteria found in the sea Professor Sergey Zotchev of NTNU and senior scientist Håvard Sletta...

SINTEF produced good scientific and financial results in 2008. The result for the year was NOK 137 million. Our repeatedly good results have enabled us to make new investments in laboratories and...

Rasmus Sunde (48) has been elected as chair of SINTEF’s Board. He succeeds Jan Erik Korssjøen, who is leaving after six years in the chair. Sunde is moving to the chairmanship after being elected...

A computer screen in the living room can help dementia sufferers to check the time and date and to remember appointments. These ladies are are among the people who have tested the system and....

Using open international standards and new technology will contribute substantially to a sustainable development of the Norwegian construction industry. The board of Catenda AS (From the left:...

SINTEF ICT and a group of industrial companies from Ireland, Sweden and Norway are currently forming an alliance that will help to give the aviation industry greener and more rapid routes across...

Medical sensors and sensor systems, personal health systems and smart textiles: the pHealth workshop that will be held in Oslo on June 24 – 26 will show off the latest advances on the technology...

Oddvar Eide has been appointed as SINTEF President for MARINTEK Oddvar Eide can already look back on a long career in research and management in SINTEF and MARINTEK. He started out as a research...

SINTEF has signed a memorandum of understanding with Stellenbosch University, which is recognised as one of the four best research-driven universities in South Africa. SINTEF President Unni...

A specially modified, millimetre-thick, super-absorbent bed sheet solves delivery-room problems Astrid Skreosen (left) used to work in the maternity ward in Skien Hospital. Now she is developing...

Scientists at SINTEF and StatoilHydro have developed a level-gauge staff that uses pressure differences to measure the levels of water, oil and gas in oil separators. Some measurements are harder...