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Volcanic emissions can cause changes in the atmosphere over a long time
When Los Chocoyos in Guatemala erupted 84,000 years ago, emissions of sulfur and chlorine may have affected the climate for a long time, new research shows.
Seal-eating killer whales accumulate large amounts of harmful pollutants
Killer whales along the Norwegian coast have long classified as fish-eaters. New research shows that some of them also eat seals - and accumulate large amounts of harmful pollutants.
Are Norwegian game developers too keen on perfection?
The desire to create the perfect computer game can be an obstacle to growth in the Norwegian gaming industry, says researcher Hrafnhildur Jónasdóttir.
Innovation at the Faculty
The University of Oslo is ranked the most innovative university in Norway by Thomson Reuters.