NordForsk has received 87 applications for a call on antagonistic threats. The research will generate new knowledge to increase societal security in the Nordic and Baltic region.
First joint database with data from official plant breeding trials across the Nordic and Baltic region is soon ready to launch. The data helps map where the genes for future crop variations can be found.
The Nordic and Baltic countries are facing challenges due to a growing elderly population. NordForsk has awarded funding to seven projects that will generate knowledge to help prepare and equip the health and social care systems for these demographic changes.
Project investigating the question of whether pregnant women ar more likely to contract COVID-19, and at a higher risk of severe disease, complications and hospitalizations than non-pregnant women of reproductive age.
A new Nordic research project investigates why children and young people from the LGBTI group have a psychologically more difficult time than other young people.
Nordic research funding should be prioritised to achieve the goals of Our Vision 2030. This is one of the recommendations from the Nordic ministers for research and education to the Nordic Council.