Traps can be just as effective as poison, perhaps even more so. Snap traps and electric traps kill rats quickly, reducing the ...

How did the universe actually begin? 'If the universe is infinite, it has been infinite since the very beginning,' a ...

During the last Ice Age, people living in what is now northern Ukraine carved small figurines from ivory taken from the tusks ...

For women who had sex more than four times a week, the chance of becoming pregnant was 16 per cent higher during each cycle.

A new study shows no effect from treating people with healthy gut flora from donors. 'This is a treatment that should not be ...

The burial ground was already extensive. Now it has grown even larger after new discoveries have been unearthed beneath a ...

In recent years, several studies have emerged concerning organisms that can break down plastic, but the research often has ...

Pharaoh ants are tropical insects that require warmth and high humidity. This means they cannot survive the Norwegian outdoor ...

Artificial intelligence has amazed people with its ability to create detailed images of what you ask for in seconds. The images can be colourful, decorative, and nice to look at. People like images ...

Metal detectorists Rune Sætre and Vegard Sørlie had envisioned a quiet start to the season. Instead, in April this year they found the largest Viking Age coin hoard ever discovered in Norway, which ...

Did Pacific Islanders and Native Americans ever have contact? This has long been a major question for anthropologists. When Thor Heyerdahl boarded the Kon-Tiki balsa raft in 1947, he hoped to finally ...

The foreign researchers cannot reside in or be employed by European institutions. Russia is excluded from the scheme. It was in April that Minister of Research and Higher Education Sigrun Aasland ...