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Personalised medicine is an important priority area for the Nordic co-operation in medical research. Nordic universities have now joined forces to set up a massive open online course (MOOC) targeting personalised medicine where medical experts from the Nordic countries have contributed.

How will the green shift change land use in rural areas in the Nordic countries, and what consequences will this have for our watercourses and the benefits we have of clean water?

How does a battery work, and how do pharmaceuticals interact when they are absorbed into the human body? The Nordic Neutron Science Programme sheds light on questions like these.

Five proposals for activities aiming to promote Nordic clinical research cooperation related to international activities have been granted support from the Nordic Trial Alliance at NordForsk.

The Nordic and Japanese populations are getting older and challenging the health care systems. How do we ensure a healthy ageing for the individual? Researchers from the Nordic countries in collaboration with Japan will investigate this in three new research projects

The Joint Committee for Nordic research councils in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NOS-HS) administration transfers permanently to NordForsk starting 1 January 2022.

A new study shows that sexual harassment is commonplace in the Norwegian police and army. The Nordic Region may well have a reputation as a global leader in gender equality, but we are not in a position to rest on our laurels, according to the researchers behind the study

Professor Jóhanna Einarsdóttir argues that early childhood education must wake up to our new multicultural reality and focus on belonging to facilitate better inclusion. Currently children with a foreign background are more likely to experience exclusion and rejection in preschool and first year of primary school.