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NordForsk announces funding for a project that will produce a report to support the formulation of the Nordic guidelines for research involving Indigenous people.

The faba bean yields are below their potential in the Nordics and Baltics due to challenges like drought and disease. But with better resistance the protein-rich faba bean could contribute to improved food self-sufficiency in the region.

Elderly immigrants in the Nordics are at higher risk of health problems, yet the welfare systems have limited experience in supporting this group. The HEALTHCOM project explores how physical activity can promote both health and integration.

New research project explores how the Nordic welfare model, known for its combination of economic efficiency and social equality, can ensure resilience and preparedness in a time of global climate challenges.

The transfer from fresh to seawater is a critical phase for farmed salmon. Now, researchers have found three things that may increase survival rates.

A research project tackles the challenge of balancing good crop yield and sustainable agriculture in the Nordic and Baltic countries. The project has developed innovative technologies with promising results.

Nine Nordic and North American projects will receive funding to research the sustainable development of the Arctic. The projects cover topics such as oceans, freshwater, biodiversity, over-tourism, and minerals.

NordForsk announces funding for approximately seven Nordic and Nordic-Baltic research projects. Applicants are invited to submit proposals for projects within the scope of the call.

A research project examines how popular culture reflects views of religion and the church in the secularised Nordic region. A notable aspect is that the role of churches and priests are seen as cultural, emotional and moral rather than religious.

We pride ourselves on a Nordic school model where everyone has equal access to education, but that was not necessarily the case for all students when the pandemic was upon us, new research suggests.