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Instituto SINTEF do Brasil has been officially accredited by the ANP (Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíves) for receiving R&D funding through the Special...

As part of the ImproVEDO project, SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture are developing software for the design of energy efficient ships. The software can roughly be said to consist of two layers. The...

Contact Ansattinfo mangler  A delegation from the Peruvian industrial company TASA, visited SINTEF this week in order to get better acquainted with the group's broad marine expertise. The...

One of Norway's national centres for research on environmentally friendly technology is being helped by the film industry to show the world why carbon capture and storage (CCS) is important....

Statoil and SINTEF have signed a new long-term framework research agreement. The two companies have been cooperating closely on research ever since the start of Norway's oil epoch, and Statoil...

It should soon become easier to identify measures that will also be effective in the long term when outbreaks of disease in salmon farms need to be prevented or combatted. This is the goal of...

A Nobel Prize was awarded when "high-temperature superconductors" were discovered in 1986. Now the world has at last found an application for lossless conductors, thanks to two Norwegians...

Many physicists were extremely optimistic when high-temperature superconductors were discovered. But not everyone shared their belief. “I am a physicist too. But I did not believe in the energy...

The “GassOpt” software modelling tool, which was conceived in the 1990s, has created a great deal of value for Statoil – and for the Norwegian people. “GassOpt” shows the best way of utilising...

Two of its three principal national objectives were not met. Nevertheless, the “Intensions Agreement” regarding a more inclusive work-life the (IA Agreement) has been a success in many companies....

In 1979, the Vingmed electronics company in Horten in Southern Norway launched a unique ultrasonic device for the diagnosis of cardiac disease. They laid the foundations: interdisciplinary...

Researchers aim to make it just as economic to process fish in Norway as to send them to China. Every day the world’s population consumes 32 million meals made of seafood from Norway. However, on...

Researchers have recently succeeded in doubling survival rates among lobster larvae under farmed conditions. This could boost populations of a species threatened in the wild. Researchers have...

SINTEF has established a research centre for multiphase flow technology. The centre strengthens an already world-leading research group. The new Multiphase Flow Centre includes researchers and...

This is Angel Perez Garcia. He can make a robot move exactly as he wants via the electrodes attached to his head. By Åse Dragland "I use the movements of my eyes, eyebrows and other parts...

..."Computational tools help identify the effects of fluids slamming against a structure". In "Modelling industrial processes: No joshing about sloshing" from 2011, SINTEF Materials...

A sensor developed in Norway gives microphones hyper-acute hearing and a sense of direction. by Christina Benjaminsen A sensor developed by scientists at SINTEF’s MiNaLab will help to make...

Our vast country offers plenty of natural resources, both natural gas and iron ore may very well form a solid basis for sustainable industrial establishments. Today, it is possible to produce...

Patients can use tablet computers to report their daily condition.  Hospitals can pick up early symptoms, take action and thereby reduce admissions By Åse Dragland Product designer Jarl...

Fire researchers have shown that sparks from a burning house can be prevented from spreading if the loft is fitted with an extinguishing system based on water-mist, i.e. tiny water droplets that...