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From deep-sea research to biomedical advances, the event created valuable connections across the local biological sciences community.
Africa鈥揈urope research collaborations must move beyond narrow notions of 鈥渆quitable partnerships鈥 and towards a research system in which African institutions shape agendas, methods and benefits on equal terms.
The data speaks clearly 鈥 our planet faces serious challenges, and the ocean is at the heart of them. Next summer we consider both the opportunities and controversies that come with ocean use. Apply by 1 February 2026.
Sea lice and bacterial diseases are among the biggest challenges in Norwegian aquaculture. Now, two researchers at the University of Bergen have received funding from the Research Council of Norway to develop new knowledge that can improve fish health and strengthen sustainability in the industry.
A few years ago, scientists from the University of Bergen, for the first time in history, managed to collect samples from one of the most remote and extreme seafloor environments deep under the Arctic ice. Now, their first findings reveal extreme hot springs, fragile metal-rich chimney structures, and enormous hydrogen release that could be crucial for the search for life in our Solar System.
As the University Museum celebrates its 200 years jubilee, researchers reflected on breakthroughs in biological sciences made at UiB and how they relate to today鈥檚 research.
Now the University of Bergen wants to uncover the secrets of the dark ocean, by establishing a national centre for deep-sea innovation.
Efforts to make the Christiaen and Burkhardt laboratories more sustainable were rewarded with the highest-level certification from international environmental organization My Green Lab. The initiative received support from the UiB Climate Fund.
We are pleased to share that Professor Martin Fern酶 will join the UNESCO Chair in Green Transition for Carbon Neutrality and Climate Change.
As part of the transdisciplinary collaboration between science, arts, and local communities within the ACTIONABLE research project, the first NIMBLE WEAVERS Kitchen Dinner took place on 21st September 2025, at Hordaland Kunstsenter.
On September 25th, the University of Bergen (UiB) organized a coastal cleanup for students and staff. As last year, the destination was Lisle Lyng酶y, often referred to as 鈥淧lastic Island鈥 off the coast of Helles酶y. The day was filled with strong impressions 鈥 and some good news for the island鈥檚 ecosystem.
The two new projects will strengthen a global network for sustainable energy storage and Norwegian-Ugandan cooperation on global health. The partnerships will provide new initiatives and opportunities for international collaboration for students and staff at UiB, as well as for the partners.
A new report has just been launched highlighting how to accelerate the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through a network of sites working for sustainability and nature conservation.
Guillaume Poncelet, postdoctoral researcher in the Christiaen group, will receive funding from the UiB Id茅 innovation program to develop a novel product inspired by marine life.
PhD-candidate Nina He膰ej wants to know more about where, when, how and why landslides in Norway occur. With the consequences of climate change, more knowledge on future landslides can potentially save both infrastructure and lives.
This summer marked a historic milestone for climate innovation in Norway with the official launch of Longship (Langskip in Norwegian) 鈥 the country鈥檚 most ambitious climate initiative to date. As the first of its kind, the cross-border, open-source CO2鈥痶ransport and storage infrastructure network鈥 Longship project represents a bold step toward reducing industrial emissions and reaching net-zero... Read more
鈥淭here hasn鈥檛 been much focus on the fact that coastlines are dynamic,鈥 says a researcher at the University of Bergen.
Researchers from the Institut de la Mer de Villefranche and the Michael Sars Centre received support from the French-Norwegian mobility program 脜sgard. Through seminars and discussions, participants laid the groundwork for a long-term collaboration between the two institutes.

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