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New Barbie doll with diabetes: "It could help a lot of people" A researcher believes the doll may make it easier to talk openly about diabetes.
How to deal with aphids An insect expert supports some of the popular home remedies for tackling aphids.
Over 30 mysterious children's graves uncovered in Norway Archaeologists have discovered 40 circular stone formations during an excavation in southeastern Norway. All have cremated bone remains in the ...
New research supports Thor Heyerdahl's theory on South Americans in the Pacific There was contact between Polynesia and America long before the arrival of Europeans, a large new DNA study shows. One ...
Every Viking owned a stone like this - and they traded massive quantities of them too Whetstones are one of the most common finds from the Viking Age. What looks like a simple stone however, tells the ...
Was there a Viking Age in Norway — 2000 years before the Vikings? It may be that people from the North went to the Mediterranean with "Viking ships" as early as 3000 years ago.
What actually started the Little Ice Age? It all may have started with sea ice, and the changes may have happened all by themselves without the influence of volcanoes or the Sun, researchers behind a ...
When a several-hundred-metre-high tsunami hit Northern Norway Scientists know more and more about the giant meteorite that crashed into the sea between Finnmark and Svalbard millions of years ago. And ...
The reptilian brain is often blamed for our primitive instincts that can trigger fight, flight or freeze responses in us. However, it is a myth that part of our brain originates from reptiles, says ...
Vikings had a completely different relationship to animals than we have today The Vikings and their ancestors looked at animals with awe and admiration, researchers at the Museum of Cultural History ...
Norwegian and Danish researchers have found the god Odin's name on a gold coin from the beginning of the 5th century. Norse mythology must therefore be dated 150 years earlier than before.
How long does sex normally last before climaxing? For sure not all night, in case you might have thought so.