The health services labour force is shrinking, there are more and more old people, and a very high proportion of them are plagued by deteriorating short- and long-term memory. All this has created...
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Liquid wind and gas to Japan?
The Japanese company Kawasaki Heavy Industries envisages that Japan will import large quantities of energy in the form of liquified hydrogen – perhaps including from Norway – in large specialised...
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Creating the perfect collision
The more the bumper and front of the car deform, the better it is for the people inside a car during a car crash. That is how NTNU experts evaluated the car that cross-country ski racing star...
In the arctic, steel constructions must be able to withstand temperatures as low as minus 60 degrees. But our current materials are not tough enough. Photo: Ragnhild Lundmark Daae. The oil...
A large research project at SeaLab, which is run by NTNU and SINTEF is studying how best to raise and produce ballan wrasse, a fish used in the salmon farming industry to combat salmon lice....
The production of oil and gas at temperatures between 40 and 60 degrees below zero means that researchers must advance the development of materials that can withstand these harsh conditions. The...
The SINTEF Board has today appointed Alexandra Bech Gjørv as its new CEO and President. "The Board has come to the decision that Alexandra Bech Gjørv is the best person to lead SINTEF...
The study has confirmed that dementia sufferers can maintain their independence, enjoy their freedom and continue to pursue their outdoor activities in spite of the development of their illness...
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Good or bad innovation ideas?
Instead of a straight line between the beginning and the end, some ideas can escalate, some can be split into two new concepts, and others can be terminated quickly.Photo: ThinkStock. Digital...
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Taking care of elderly wells
...“The first thing we have to do is get an overall picture of the wells in question, their condition, maturity and the cost of the technology”, says Kjetil Midthun at SINTEF. “Then we can generate...
Thursday 12 November was an important and encouraging day for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Europe. In the morning there was a high-level hearing in the European Parliament entitled 'Towards...
The two SINTEF technologists Christian Askeland (right) and Jon Eiesland seen here testing the new needle guidance system in the laboratory. Photo: Thor Nielsen/SINTEF. It looks like a pistol in...