As demand for critical minerals grows, the Arctic is drawing global attention. But with mineral extraction comes a responsibility that stretches far beyond the lifetime of any mine: how to restore the land after the digging stops.
BNMI has supported shared training, facility staff exchanges, and researcher mobility. BNMI-II will build on this successful foundation to deepen collaboration and ensure long-term sustainability.
NordForsk will open a call for proposals for Nordic capacity-building and knowledge-sharing networks for researchers working with research relevant to Indigenous peoples. The plan is to open the call in March 2024.
What can we learn about COVID-19 by studying the 18th-century smallpox epidemics and other past pandemics? A new Nordic research project will make use of Nordic health data to study pandemics from a historical perspective to better prepare the Nordic region for future pandemics.
Stakeholders taking part at a meeting in December with NordForsk’s Nordic Research Infrastructure Co-operation Committee (NRICC) in Oslo had a chance to discuss the status of Nordic research infrastructure cooperation as well as how best to facilitate and further expand such cooperation.
SAFE project aims at utilizing the potential of oleaginous yeast and thraustochytrids and developing high-value oil enriched biomass containing carotenoids, astaxanthin and beta-glucans for salmon feed from wood-based materials.
