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Indigenous peoples of the Arctic traditionally use polar bear fur for its ice-resistant properties, but the science behind ...

Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation: greasy fur. It’s a trait that, ...

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Bergen, Norway-headquartered salmon-farming firm Mowi has entered into an agreement to acquire a 46 percent share of Nova Sea from its parent company Vigner Olaisen, with the deal expected to be ...

“If we do it in the right way, we have a chance of making them environmentally friendly,” said Bodil Holst, a researcher at the University of Bergen in Norway who co-wrote the study published ...

A new type of offshore wind turbine is to be built off the coast of Bergen in Norway. Instead of one large rotor, many smaller rotors will generate electricity. The Norwegian government is funding ...

There are well over 1,200 road tunnels in Norway. Camera-based incident detection is the preferred way to keep these tunnels ...

Senior author Bodil Holst, a physicist at the University of Bergen in Norway, was inspired to investigate polar bear fur after watching a TV quiz program, she tells Michael Le Page at New Scientist.

Natalie Golay is the Senior Producer of the Jefferson Exchange. She has a B.A. in Visual Arts, a multimedia certificate from ...