The robot that climbs pipe walls

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A robot that can move forward and inspect complicated pipe systems is currently under development. The robot can twist its way vertically up pipe walls. More...
New membrane catches CO2

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An inexpensive and eco-friendly plastic membrane separates CO2 from other gases. More...
Superconductors for industry

Photo: Thor Nielsen
The worldís first induction heater with superconductors is based on a Trondheim invention. This technology can bring large savings to the aluminium industry. More...
Capsules offer hope

Photo: Yrr Mørch
Insulin cells in tailored alginate capsules do not trigger the body´s immune system. More...
Good news for pigs

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Embedding sperm cells in a gel for artificial insemination increases the fertilization period for cattle and pigs and means more offspring. More...
Finding cancer early

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New ultrasound technology will make it possible for doctors to discover cancer tumors far earlier than before. More...
The Scandinavian welfare model shows cracks

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In Scandinavia, the State guarantees welfare and health services for all citizens. However, the actual disparities in health are greater than the rest of Europe. More...
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