True size of world's largest tropical peatland revealed for the first timeA new study maps the full scale of a vast region of peatland in the heart of the Congo Basin, revealing it to be 15% bigger than previously thought.
How robots find the best foodRobots that pick the finest berries, and sensors that find the best and healthiest raw produce. New technology will provide us with better food at cheaper prices.
Thorvald, the agricultural robotThorvald is a lightweight, battery-driven, autonomous agricultural robot, developed by students and researchers in the robotics group at the Faculty of Science and Technology, NMBU.
New ways to protect food crops from climate change and other disruptionsIf we want our food crops to adapt to climate change and other stresses, we need to allow more involvement from small-holder farmers in the development of our seed systems.
Coveted and prestigious grant to NMBU researcherTropical forest researcher, Aida Cuni-Sanchez is amongst the chosen few that is set to receive a substantial grant from the European Research Council (ERC).
Evaluating impacts of wind turbines on Norwegian owls and bats A new project at NMBU will look in depth at what kind of effects onshore wind power plants have on the eagle owl and Norwegian bat species.
Ukraine: Restoring Chornobyl's radioecology collaborationTogether with our colleagues in UK and Ukraine, we have published a letter in Nature asking for support in rebuilding scientific collaborations, labs, and infrastructures in Chornobyl after the russia…