Space science
The heart of the paratrooper almost missed the meteorite
A Norwegian paratrooper was almost hit by a meteorite when it was rushing towards Earth.
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Animal world
Nylon bag filled with whale belly washed up on the Norwegian coast
Norwegian researchers were amazed to discover more than 30 plastic bags and many plastic waste in the stomach of a stranded whale.
Animal world
Brigadier general penguin bird approved Scottish honor team
Nils Olav, a famous penguin knight at Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland, was granted the rank of prime minister in the Norwegian Royal Guard.
Animal world
Why do animals avoid getting close to high voltage poles?
Many people wonder why animals tend to avoid grazing near high voltage poles or cables.
Photo library
The explorer ship re-emerged after 86 years buried under the Arctic ice
A group of divers and engineers working for 5 years to liberate and put on the sea the Norwegian explorer ship stuck for 86 years in the Arctic ice.
Photo library
Early fall in the Norwegian forest
Autumn in northern Norway comes earlier than anywhere else in Europe, when the leaves turn to a yellow color and then turn red.
Photo library
The crabs 'terrible' use the otter's eye to attack
A predatory otter has bumped into a row of sea crabs and nearly gets used by the crab to lose its right eye.
Science story
The author of Norwegian Forests continues to be big bets for the 2014 Nobel
Japanese novelist and Kenyan writer Ngugi Wa Thiong o is currently among the most expected for this year's prestigious literary award.
Science story
Abel and the Abel Prize
Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829) was a Norwegian mathematician who contributed to the development of Algebra and Calculus.
Medicine - Health
What do the Norwegians eat to be the best in the world?
Eating light breakfasts, seafood favorites and sweets is the secret to the healthiest Norway in the world.
Medicine - Health
Hope to extend the life of cystic fibrosis patients
For a long time, the cause of cystic fibrosis (CF - a genetic disease) has been identified as a mutation of a gene called CFTR.
New technology
Norway built the first ship tunnel in the world
The Norwegian government approved the world's first shipbuilding plan for large passenger ships and other vessels that could bypass the fjords.
New technology
The Norwegian army is equipped with the Oculus Rift virtual reality glasses
The soldiers when the virtual reality team Oculus Rift can sit inside the armored vehicle and see through the outside world.