Scientists from SINTEF are launching a new wiki-website that lists tools and measures available to make hydropower more fish-friendly. The project draws on the concept of environmental design,...
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The body’s own signalling system provides the key to new diagnostic tools and personalized medicine
Researcher and blog author Elizaveta Vereshchagina in the laboratory. Microfluidics technology has a variety of applications, including DNA analysis and organ-on-a-chip. The photo shows a 6-inch...
..."We can be absolutely sure about is that the clinical tests of these vaccines have been no less extensive or thorough than other vaccine testing programmes", says SINTEF-researcher Sven...
When wastewater plants recover more phosphorous from sewage, farmers can benefit from cheaper fertilisers. Photo: iStock Standard Nutrients contained in wastewater, such as phosphorous and...
The maximum distance permitted for the transportation of oil and gas in the same subsea pipeline will probably soon be increased thanks to a recently developed simulation tool developed jointly...
To address the European Green Deal challenges in the field of energy storage, a proposal has been submitted as part of EERA Joint Programme on Energy Storage. The consortium includes 16 partners...
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Fixture list by number crunching
Excitement levels are high in anticipation of publication of the fixture list for the Norwegian Premier League (Eliteserien). However, what few football fans are aware of are the billions of...
A new filter developed by SINTEF will provide new and important knowledge of the microplastics originating from our laundry. From the left: Stephan Kubowicz of SINTEF and Camilla Coward, founder...
...“Energy efficiency is the one research action that contributes to all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It reduces emissions, increases efficiency and provides surplus energy for...
This will strengthen the competitiveness of the Norwegian industry that aims to reach zero or sub-zero emissions,” says Nils Røkke. Photo: SINTEF Notes “To reach the targets in the Paris...
The 21st of January marked the start of the four-year project AUTOSHIP. This self-propelled vessel research project is supported by EU's Horizon 2020 research programme. The project has a frame...
At present, the Hall-Héroult process is universally used in the production of aluminium. It is an electrolytic process in which aluminium oxide is dissolved in molten cryolite (Na3AlF6) and...
The geological storage of CO2 is an essential component for enabling the efficient generation of emission-free hydrogen (H2) as a transport fuel. The large volumes of CO2 produced in the natural...
In the face of the most recent and drastic climate report of the UN, the reduction of our fossil fuel consumption is a “must” in order to limit the impact of global warming. However, many...
Going to Katowice on a cold winters day, I was wondering about what would be the outcome of this 24th COP meeting. Is the world going to sign up for saving the planet as we know it, or is it...
Induction heating, direct heating or trace heating? Pipe-in-pipe or wet insulation? There are several technologies and methods available for electrical heating of subsea flowlines for the oil and...
Researchers at SINTEF and the University of Lund have investigated how we respond to various safety measures in case of fire in the tunnel. The illustration is taken from the VR film that the...
Ragnar Strandbakke (left) and Einar Vøllestad are the first scientists to have achieved industrial scale production of hydrogen using high-pressure steam. The results were recently published...
Disabled people are largely excluded from romantic life in spite of their having the same needs for love, romance and sex as everyone else. Illustration photo: Thinkstock. Standard “The...
Buildings, bridges, energy facilities and offshore installations can now have their operating lifetimes doubled while also withstanding severe variations in temperature, weather and climatic...