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Birds play a wide range of unique cultural roles for the Nuer people, who have three interchangeable names for them.
Ensinar as crianças sobre a crise ambiental pode ajudar a combater as mudanças climáticas, mas as mudanças climáticas já estão afetando negativamente a educação de crianças em todo o mundo
Teaching children about the environmental crisis can help fight climate change, but climate change is already negatively affecting children’s education around the globe.
Feminists are about as man-hating as men are.
Climate change is seeing more of us with mental health problems and harmful substance use. So we need to start planning now.
A group of academics look at the global evidence to examine the potential impact of supervised injection sites in Philadelphia and the US.
Civilian protection payment is not a sustainable self-protection strategy in north-west Nigeria.
Teen drinking has not declined in the years since China banned underage drinking. Better enforcement and changes in attitudes to alcohol are needed.
La liberté d’expression, principal acquis de la révolution tunisienne de 2011, est aujourd’hui gravement menacée par le président Kaïs Saïed.
Freedom of expression was the one remaining gain of Tunisia’s 2011 revolution, but it is now severely threatened by a populist president.
Once in office, the new president will face a myriad of challenges, chief of which is insecurity.
Des chercheurs de l’université d’Oslo ont foré jusqu’au fond du glacier Kongsvegen. Découvrez pourquoi et comment ils écoutent la déstabilisation des glaciers arctiques.
A pilot project at a Pennsylvania prison is trying out lessons from Scandinavia that could offer some ideas for reforming US prisons.
Researchers from the University of Oslo have drilled to the bottom of the Kongsvegen glacier. Find out why and how they are listening to the destabilisation of Arctic glaciers: The MAMMAMIA project.
Most tech sector firms are stuck in a low- inclusion rut, and a disturbing set of firms are moving backward. A handful of firms, however, demonstrate that diversity now is possible.
It’s important for scientists to present their data in a accessible and comprehensible manner. However, the colour palettes commonly used to communicate information can also distort and misrepresent it.
Research shows climate change is already affecting the healthy psychological development of children worldwide. Children’s mental health risks will only accelerate as climate change advances.
Combining evidence from archaeology, geochronology and paleoenvironmental science, researchers identified how ancient humans by Lake Malawi were the first to substantially modify their environment.
There are three broad sets of health-related opportunities and benefits that may shape the future of India-Africa relations.
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Senior Researcher, University of Oslo
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Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
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Professor at University of Oslo, University of Oslo
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Professor of Sociology, University of Oslo
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Professor of political science, Director of the Oslo SDG Initiative, Host of "In Pursuit of Development" podcast, University of Oslo
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Research fellow, University of Oslo; University of Cape Town
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Professor of Political Science, University of Oslo
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senior researcher at the Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, University of Oslo
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PhD Candidate in Political Science, University of Oslo
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Researcher, Evolution, eDNA, Genomics and Ethnobotany, University of Oslo
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Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oslo
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Researcher, University of Oslo
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Researcher, Psychology, University of Oslo
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Professor of Evolutionary Biology, University of Oslo
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Professor, University of Oslo