“Beautiful, beautiful. Magnificent desolation,” astronaut Buzz Aldrin famously said when he first stepped onto the Moon’s ...

As Russia continues its aerial assaults and fierce fighting rages on both Russian and Ukrainian soil, the USA approaches a pivotal election. If Donald Trump wins the election, the future of USA ...

If you have ever taken a swim in the Mediterranean, you might have noticed it's saltier than the oceans we're familiar with. This is true – the Mediterranean is indeed saltier than the Atlantic Ocean.

“The excavation now reveals that this was once a large and powerful Viking farm,” Demuth says in a press release from the University of Stavanger (link in Norwegian). The Viking farm comprised several ...

Satellite images had shown the archaeologists that a significant amount of ice had melted, so expectations for discoveries ...

When the world's oldest person, Spaniard Maria Branyas Morera, died at the age of 117 in August 2024, a Japanese woman took over the title. Tomiko Itooka celebrated her 116th birthday in May. She ...

More people who identify as Muslims in Norway say they believe in God compared to those who identify as Christians. With her book about feminism in Islam, Marianne Hafnor Bøe not only aims to create ...

Norwegian girls aged 16-19 have had access to free birth control pills since 2002. At the same time, public health nurses and midwives became authorised to prescribe them. Since then, the scheme has ...