It’s important for many young people with an immigrant background to make their parents proud, and that’s one of the possible explanations for their ambitiousness. That’s also what preliminary results from a Nordic research project show.
This initiative deals with the management of natural resources in the Nordic region. Its conclusions will be used in the preparation of a climate policy within the area.
The project strives to develop new knowledge crucial to design for sustainability in the urban after-dark. The strategy is to bring relevant disciplines together with representatives from design, technology, psychology and ecology
NordForsk has conducted a study on how Nordic research councils work with research impact. The results show similar needs and aims, even if nuances in methods and definitions vary.
A joint Nordic-Baltic proposal has received funding from the European Commission to support the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). On request from the five Nordic e-infrastructure providers Nordic eInfrastructure Collaboration (NeIC) coordinated the Nordic-Baltic proposal worth 6 million euros. NeIC will be the coordinator of the EOSC-Nordic project and also lead a Work Package on FAIR data. The project will seek to establish the Nordic and Baltic countries as frontrunners in the take-up of the EOSC concept, principles and approach.
Five Nordic research projects on COVID-19 are now being launched. The projects will take advantage of the Nordic countries’ unique health data to advance the knowledge base about COVID-19 for the benefit of the Nordic region and the entire world.