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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

New face: Liva Nathalie Vågsnes Apr. 19, 2024 1:25 PM

Liva Nathalie Vågsnes is the new Senior Executive Officer for the Bachelor's program at the Department of Biosciences. From Norway.
New face: Carl Fagerlund Apr. 19, 2024 1:06 PM

Carl Fagerlund is the new Senior Executive Officer for the Master's program at the Department of Biosciences. From Sweden.
Week 17: The Libraries' Sustainability Week Apr. 18, 2024 12:50 PM

Week 17 marks the international campaign Libraries' Sustainability Week, and the University Library is of course involved!
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.