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SINTEF scientists Mark Reed and Dag Slagstad work to predict how the ocean’s currents will move. Photo: Thor Nielsen April 22, 2010: It’s been two days since the disaster alarm has gone off in...

Polar explorer Børge Ousland and research student Sindre Sandbakk have one thing in common: they are quite happy to push their own bodies to the limit in bitter cold.Their willingness to perform...

In comparison with other fossil fuels, charcoal emits low levels of sulphur and nitrogen oxides. This would result in lower local air pollution. Photo: Thor Nielsen Branches, tops, lopwood and...

Contact Ansattinfo mangler , dep. of Medical Technology Norwegian researchers have installed a system that uses 3D ultrasound and image guidance in one of Africa's biggest children's...

Contact Dagfinn Moe, Dep. of Transport Research So now we have it in black and white – the emotional centre in young men's brains overrides the area controlling their ability to make rational...

Today, most electricity generating stations powered by geothermal energy lie in areas of high volcanic activity, such as here in Iceland. The photo shows the Krafla geothermal power station,...

The majority of those asked thought that these 'likes' helped to promote humanitarian causes and their work. Only a few users went no further than simply 'liking' organisations or...

Information about components and equipment Info-blad is concise information about high voltage equipment and -systems. Info-blad is written in Norwegian. The information is based on component...

Contacts: Marit Jagtøyen Mazzetti  Nils Anders Røkke  See the NORDICCS webpage Of all the CO₂ that is produced in the Nordic countries, the cheapest to deal with is what is produced...

Contact Ansattinfo mangler  Norway is the most important country outside EU for supply of seafood to the consumer markets in Europe. Each year, the Norwegian fleet export some 1.3 million...

By converting organic matter into biochar, which has a high stability, carbon can remain fixed in soils for several centuries. Carbon sequestration via pyrolysis and deposition of biochar in soil...

The main objective of the project is to increase the knowledge concerning the electricity demand for end-users such as household customers. This includes knowledge concerning both the total...

Micro-optical microphones have many advantages over conventional condenser or capacitive microphones. They offer immunity toward electromagnetic interference and need only a small membrane, which...

The Norwegian oil company StatoilHydro has developed a new concept for an unmanned oil & gas platform. The platform should be equipped with intelligent and reliable robotic and...

Underwater video cameras are commonly used in the fish farming industry for inspecting the health and wellbeing of the fish, monitoring the feeding process, etc. However, for many applications it...

At the SINTEF Multiphase Flow Laboratory, more than two decades of operational and scientific experience are united in working with multiphase flow phenomena. The group at SINTEF has operated the...

SINTEF researcher Geir Uri Jensen demonstrates successfully completed components containing magnesium circuits designed to transfer energy. These are soluble in water and disappear after a few...

Simulation and use of simulators in training of different professions has many advantages. Some of them are training in a risk free environments: the surgeon can work without risk to the patient...

In an office in Forskningsveien 1, Oslo, a researcher is making gentle, gymnastic hand movements in front of his tablet computer. "We are working to develop interaction between myself and this...

CREATIV represents a platform for research and development with focus on energy efficiency in industry. It aims to boost development and deployment of energy efficient technology in industry and...