When your electric car turns ten years old, you can expect it to still have about 80 per cent of its battery capacity left.

Scrolling has become a kind of acceptable break. But it's actually quite a significant cognitive load to deal with everything that's happening on your phone,” says psychologist Tomas Myklebust.

When war breaks out, people want to read books. It’s a good time for authors, publishers, and booksellers. But why did people in Nazi Germany pounce on translated books written by authors in tiny ...

Old age. Cancer. A rare disease of the nervous system. Whatever the reason, the fact remains: A life is about to run out. Sometime in the next few days or weeks, death will be a fact. It is during ...

The three sleds from the Oseberg Viking ship are as brittle as biscuits. They are known to be among the most exquisite wood carvings preserved from the Viking Age. But the treatment that once saved ...

Millions of people in the Soviet Union were victims of ethnic cleansing perpetrated by Stalin and other Communist leaders in the 1930s and 1940s. Less well known is the fact that a Norwegian minority ...

On December 18, 1941, it was forbidden to use the Norwegian flag and its colours in a way that offended national sentiment. The ban was issued by Vidkun Quisling's fascist party, National Gathering.

Are we scoring lower on IQ tests because of the food we eat? Are schools and teachers the cause? Or maybe computers and mobile phones? Or is the trend due to something completely different? The ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s probably every researcher’s dream: You have a hypothesis – a bold supposition about how certain things are connected – which you test in a scientific study. And when you look at the findings, ...

There have been 40 to 50 ice ages in Norway in the past 2.6 million years, researcher Jan Mangerud recently told Science Norway. During the ice ages, Norway was covered by huge glaciers. It would not ...