Contact: Inga Gudem Ringdalen A new window on the world of atoms will make future vehicles safer in collisions Scientists at SINTEF in Trondheim have set out on an unusual journey – into...
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Seven solar cell systems were selected, all of which were installed in private residences. Housing association estates with solar heating systems were also included in the survey. Photo: Enova...
The technology being developed in the BreathSense project aims to enable high-risk patients to test their own breathing at home. This could contribute to important prevention of COPD and a range...
The use of fossil fuels and the resulting greenhouse gas emissions from waterborne transport must be minimised as quickly as possible to achieve a climate-neutral society by 2050. A key factor in...
An EU-funded project will improve data centres´ energy efficiency and sustainability by transforming energy management with innovative “immersion cooling” technology. Data centers are crucial...
Japan and Norway have a lot in common despite first appearances. One of the commonalities are long coastlines and deep waters, meaning that offshore wind will, at least in parts, be floating. To...
The aircraft apron at Oslo’s former airport at Fornebu in 1967. You can see the old SAS maintenance hangar in the background. The area around the old control tower has been turned into the centre...
Combining physical, psychological and social support in a holistic approach are important factors in reducing feeling of social exclusion among youth. Photo: SINTEF Standard A four-week...
Advanced manufacturing consists of many possible components. Here are some examples of how SINTEF's expertise contributes in this area. Robotics and Automation: Automation and robotics can...
We use modelling and simulations throughout the process of sensor development to gain insight into the relevant fundamental physical phenomena that influence the design process. Modelling...
A healthy marine ecosystem, like one that includes algae types Sargassum and Gongolaria, is a beautiful sight. But large parts of the ocean are under pressure. Photo: Susanne...
NTNU and SINTEF launched a new Gemini Centre dedicated to offshore wind yesterday, in Trondheim. Recognising that education, research and innovation are essential to the success of offshore wind...
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The big little discovery
The Americans had given up, and believed that these beads could only be made in weightless conditions. In space. But a Norwegian inventor disproved that. Today, the beads are saving cancer...
Researcher Jan Sramota shows off the rescue robot during the Skaperfest event, a Maker festival in Trondheim. Photo: Emma Sæter Standard “We couldn’t paint the robot blue like a traditional...
Dovre Church, built in 1736. The church received a new tower and slate cladding in the 1840s. Here we see the southern side with pronounced rust formation and a beautiful play of colours. Photo:...
SINTEF’s newest spin-off, Previse Technologies, is developing technology that can detect corrosion hiding under process pipe insulation before it can lead to accidents. The technology developed...
Erik Lindeberg, a pioneer in advocating that Norway store unwanted carbon dioxide in undersea reservoirs. Photo: Kirsten Melum Standard It was the summer of 1986, and Erik Lindeberg, a research...
The Covid pandemic made us all experts at washing our hands. We will do well to keep the habit. But some bacteria are more of a benefit than a nuisance. Stock photo: iStock Notes We humans live...
Holidays mark the high season for ferry queues in Norway. Pictured here, queueing for the crossing between Tørvikbygd and Jondal in Vestland county. Photo: Marianne Løvland/NTB Viewpoints...
The towing tank at Tyholt, Trondheim, is re-opening this spring after the installation of a brand-new wave maker. With the building of the new Ocean Technology Centre, the towing tank has...