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07 September 2017
Did you know that tap water can contain other people’s medication?
Czech researchers found 45 different types of medicines in samples from a river that will be turned into drinking water for the Prague region. Together with Norwegian scientists, they now search for methods to keep the drugs out of your drinking water.
Programme: CZ09: The Czech – Norwegian Research ProgrammeProject: CZ09-0013: Assessing water quality improvement options concerning nutrient and pharmaceutical contaminants in rural watershedsProject status: CompletedFunded by : Norway GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Research -
10 August 2017
Rolling into the Czech labour market
The message to Czech employers is quite obvious: It’s not your head that’s not working if you’re sitting in a wheelchair, it’s your legs.
Programme: CZ07: EEA Scholarship Programme; Bilateral Scholarship ProgrammeProject: CZ07-0027: The transition of physically handicapped graduates to the labour marketProject status: CompletedFunded by : Norway GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Scholarships -
Latvia 25 January 2017
Can your healthy breakfast get even healthier?
Latvian and Norwegian researchers are working together to explore the health benefits of hull-less cereals.
Programme: LV05: Research and scholarshipsProject: LV05-0002: Innovative approach to hull-less spring cereals and triticale use from human health perspectiveProject status: CompletedFunded by : Norway GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Research -
Romania 21 November 2016
Studying the past to benefit the future
Together, the Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania and the Norwegian Historical Data Centre at the Arctic University of Norway (UiT) are building the first historical population database of Transylvania.
Programme: RO14: Research within priority sectorsProject: RO14-0023: Historical Population Database of Transylvania 1850-1914Project status: CompletedFunded by : EEA GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Research -
Poland 07 October 2016
Research reduces noise pollution
With support from Norway, Gdansk Technical University in Poland and the Norwegian Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research (SINTEF) have worked together to reduce noise pollution from older vehicles.
Programme: PL12: Bilateral Research CooperationProject: PL12-0110: Low Emission Optimised tyres and road surfaces for electric and hybrid vehicles (LEO)Project status: CompletedFunded by : Norway GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Research -
Romania 20 September 2016
Telling the stories of Roma
In Romania, a project funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway through the Romanian ‘Research Cooperation’ programme, aims to raise awareness of cultural identities by documenting the oral history of Roma.
Programme: RO14: Research within priority sectorsProject: RO14-0021: The Untold Story. An Oral History of the Roma People in RomaniaProject status: CompletedFunded by : EEA GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Research -
Romania 12 July 2016
Technology for better health
Levelling up and unlocking missions – a project supported through the Research programme in Romania seeks an alternative approach to fighting depression.
Programme: RO14: Research within priority sectorsProject: RO14-0025: Dcombat: A Computerized Preventative and Therapeutic Intervention for DepressionProject status: CompletedFunded by : EEA GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Research -
Spain 10 June 2016
Cheaper solar cells with nanotechnology
A joint Spanish-Norwegian research project aiming to use nanotechnology in developing cost-effective materials for use in solar cells and batteries has laid the foundation for future cooperation between Spanish and Norwegian researchers.
Programme: ES07: EEA Scholarship ProgrammeProject: ES07-0018: Sustainable oxide materials and nano-structuresfor energy related applications (SUSOX)Project status: CompletedFunded by : EEA GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Scholarships -
Poland 28 October 2015
Exploring climate change and the Arctic
What effect does climate change have on the Arctic ecosystem? With support from Norway, Polish and Norwegian researchers have joined forces to develop a better understanding of the implications of ocean warming.
Programme: PL12: Bilateral Research CooperationProject: PL12-0089: POLNOR - The Changing Ocean of the Polar NorthProject status: CompletedFunded by : Norway GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Research -
Poland 20 August 2015
Better quality of life for wheelchair users
What does your gym do to adapt their facilities to help wheelchair users to take part in activities? Physiotherapy student Łukasz Kozłowski from Poland and Ásta Jónsdóttir from Iceland tried to move around in wheelchairs one day to better understand the challenges.
Programme: PL10: EEA Scholarship Programme; Norwegian-Polish Scholarship ProgrammeProject: PL10-0011: Adapted Physical Activity - theory and practiceProject status: CompletedFunded by : EEA GrantsSector: Research and ScholarshipProgramme areas: Scholarships
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