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The Darwin Prize for 2023 goes to Melinka Butenko

The Darwin Prize was presented on Darwin Day, February 12th.
A newly discovered organ may be important for understanding disease in fish

Scientists have described a completely new organ that may play an important part in the fish’s immune system. This can have implications for future health of salmon used in farming industry and other fish.
When researchers investigated the weight of deer, they found large fluctuations.

The weight of a deer seems like a simple measure – a number measured in kilograms. However, it is not that straightforward. When should you weigh the deer during the year, and at what point in its life?
Students were invited to help survey insects in Cameroon

"I think more people should take the chance and join", bachelor student Maria Valente Oksvold says.

More research from the Department

Apply for funding of student innovation from SEFiO Apr. 11, 2024 9:22 AM

Students can apply for up to NOK 25 000 for their innovation projects from the Students Entrepreneurship Fund in Oslo (SEFiO). The next application deadline is 7 May.
School of Health Innovation: Course for Professors and Managers open for registration Apr. 8, 2024 1:55 PM

Learn how to increase innovation in your lab and bridge the gap between scientist and health innovator. Sign up for course in Copenhagen 12–13 June. First come, first served.
New webpage for internal innovation funding at UiO Apr. 5, 2024 12:33 PM

UiO has several different support schemes for innovative researchers. In 2024, a total of about NOK 16 million will be announced from internal funds. The UiO Growth House has made an overview all UiO's innovation calls and application deadlines to make the application processes more predictable for researchers.
One year of the Green Office Mar. 18, 2024 3:26 PM

This week the Green Office celebrates its one year anniversary. The students from the Green Office share some thoughts on the first year and their plans for the future.