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Emily at the fruit warehouse

With a love for fruit

Emily worked in a store in an apple orchard in high school and really loved identifying problems with the fruit. She quickly became interested in studying apples and knew she wanted to work in science…

Peter in his office space

The action education component makes the agroecology program unique

Peter found the action education component of NMBU’s agroecology program to be unique and helpful because we engage with a farmer implementing regenerative agriculture, and to communicate with the sys…

Deltakere i bærekraftsspillet

Master's students started their education with ice breaking and sustainability games

The new master's students in urban agriculture, sustainable food systems and agroecology hit the fast lane in the ‘getting to know each other’ phase in the August block.

Thea Marie Låstad

Popular in the job market

Career opportunities are looking good for Thea Marie Låstad after her Master's degree in Genome Science.

Charlotte Marie Trovaag ved Oslofjorden

Ensuring clean tap water

In a lecture hall at NMBU, it dawned on Charlotte that having clean water in the tap is not a given. Now, she dedicates her time to ensuring access to clean drinking water and fjords to swim in. She i…

Erika Hanson i en fisketank

The teachers clearly know the aqua industry well

The master's degree in aquaculture from NMBU really helped kick-start Erika Hanson's career and has opened many opportunities for her

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Nærbilde av hender som holder en skål med kaffegrut

Producing biodiesel from coffee grounds and eggshells

How many times can a product be used before it becomes useless? Researchers at NMBU are investigating whether they can employe used coffee grounds and shells from mussels, shrimp, or eggs to produce b…

Engelsborg borettslag ved Carl Berners plass i Oslo. Nye data viser en kraftig økning i andelen som har høy boutgiftsbelastning, særlig i byområder som Oslo og Viken.

Rising housing costs fuel inequality in Norway

In urban areas such as Oslo and Viken, many spend more than 30% of their income on housing, highlighting a serious affordability issue.

Solve Sæbø Valgt rektor fra 1. august 2025

Solve Sæbø is elected new rector at NMBU

Solve Sæbø has been elected as NMBU's new rector. His team received 51.37 percent of the votes.

Sopp

Connecting DNA and Mapping Technology

In a new project, researchers at NMBU will develop new methods to identify the biodiversity in Norwegian forests. The result will be more efficient forest management and a reduced risk of losing speci…

Farmers in the Kigezi Highlands of Uganda use small tea plantations and wood lots to diversify their livelihoods in the face of climate change effects.

Climate change in African mountains has much more impact than we thought

Immediate action is needed to help people adapt to the changing conditions and protect these biodiversity hotspots, urges new Nature-published study.