A low-fibre “Western diet” causes damage to the protective mucus barrier in the gut, and such damage can increase the risk of inflammation and infection.
The past is used politically. Both as an ideal and a scare tactic. A new Nordic research project will examine how the past is utilised in current political campaigns.
NordForsk announces funding for two to four Nordic knowledge-sharing and capacity-building networks for researchers working with research relevant to Indigenous peoples and/or Indigenous research.
Young people with immigrant backgrounds make active choices, are well-informed and have the power and strength to shape their own future despite strong social segregation and religious identity, say researchers.
The Nordic countries have teamed up with Canada and the USA to launch a NordForsk call on the sustainable development of the Arctic. The call is two-stage, and the deadline for pre-proposals is 4 June 2024.
When pandemics strike, politicians should base their preparedness and decisions on mathematical modelling of the spread of infection, according to Nordic researchers. They have identified where the greatest spread of infection occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
