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The northern lights will become even more spectacular in the …
1 day ago · The peak is not yet reached. In October, NASA announced that the solar cycle had reached what is called solar maximum. This means that the Sun's activity is at its highest point. However, the northern lights do not reach their peak until a few years after solar maximum, astrophysicist Pål Brekke explains on the website space.com. “We should have several years still with very high aurora ...
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Pyrite Plague Rages at the Natural History Museum in Oslo: 100 …
6 days ago · In the mineral collection at the Natural History Museum in Oslo, there are 44,000 stone specimens. Among them are pieces of ore from the 18th century, marked with ancient alchemical symbols that were the precursors to modern chemistry. Shimmering crystals from deep within the Earth. There are also ...
The Earth traps more heat than before. This is partly due to …
Apr 13, 2024 · The energy balance is like the Earth’s energy budget, Hodnebrog explains. Since the year 2000, satellites have measured how much radiation from the Sun enters the Earth and how much radiation is released back into space.
New study: The northern Barents Sea could be seven degrees …
Nov 18, 2024 · The Barents Sea, located north of Norway, is one of the ocean areas most affected by climate change. The northern part of this sea area remains ice-covered much of the year, supporting seals, polar bears, seabirds, Arctic fish, and various small marine creatures.
Norway's Deep Sea Mineral Deposits: If there is going to be …
Dec 4, 2023 · “There's a goldmine out there. Literally. Both gold and silver,” Egil Tjåland says. Tjåland is describing the mineral deposits in the deep sea between Jan Mayen and Svalbard, about 1,000 km northwest of mainland Norway.
Norwegian kids with diabetes have gained better control over …
May 19, 2024 · A thorough study. According to Bratke, the decrease in blood sugar is due to several factors: New technology such as insulin pumps and glucose sensors, carbohydrate counting to better match insulin doses to food, and a systematic treatment approach provided at Norwegian hospitals.
Arctic sea-ice monitoring: from the Vikings to satellite observations
Sep 7, 2024 · SHARE YOUR SCIENCE: The first Arctic sea-ice observations were documented by the Vikings, and later followed by the first polar explorers and sailors. Today, the IceBird programme is part of an international monitoring series, documenting the Arctic ice cover as it undergoes rapid changes due to climate warming.
Can a Norwegian invention revolutionise artificial intelligence?
Feb 4, 2024 · Has created the Tsetlin chip. The invention is called the Tsetlin machine. If it lives up to its promise, it will be faster, require less computing power, and be gentler on the climate and environment than today's artificial intelligence.