A team of Norwegian researchers, through international collaboration, found that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) during colonoscopy increased the detection of polyps by about 8%, but the risk of cancer was minimally affected.
The Norwegian Cancer Society has published a call for accelerating methods into practice. Deadline: 14 May 2025.
The Horizon Europe is planning several calls in 2025 on cancer under its flagship program - Cancer Mission. Deadline: to be announced
The Norwegian Cancer Society (NCS) has pre-announced funding aimed at identifying methods and approaches that demonstrate evidence-based effectiveness in preventing cancers. Deadline: 5 June 2025.
Researchers at the Centre for Embryology and Healthy Development (CRESCO) aim to find out why so many early embryos fail in their development. New insights into how maternal and paternal DNA is replicated during the initial stages of pregnancy are contributing pieces to the puzzle.
Faculty Director Hanna Ekeli encourages staff and students at MED to use their voting rights in the rector election.
Rector election 2025: Use your right to vote between 24 March and 4 April
Saving lives at birth in low-resource settings is one of the priorities of the Laerdal foundation. The application deadline is 1 April 2025.
The Leo Foundation welcomes applications for dermatology research projects, Serendipity Grants. Deadline: 24 June 2025.
The Laerdal Foundation - Project support - funds practically oriented research projects within the field of resuscitation and neonatal health. The application deadline is 1 April 2025.
The Laerdal Foundation - Program Support funds research aligning with the Foundation strategy, including trauma, maternal care, newborn care and resuscitation. The application deadline is 1 April 2025.
The Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study supports projects carried out by researchers at UC Berkeley in collaboration with researchers from Norwegian universities. Deadline: 12 May 2025.
Familien Blix Fund has announced yearly funding to support projects within cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Deadline: 25 June 2025.
The Leo Foundation welcomes applications for dermatology research projects. There are two deadlines: 2 April and 11 September 2025.
An increasing number of individuals experience discomfort in the gut or are being diagnosed with intestinal conditions such as coeliac disease and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Scientists have now mapped the cells in the gut as part of The Human Cell Atlas project, revealing several new findings.
Nordic Centre at Fudan University in Shanghai provides various opportunities for researchers affiliated with its 22 member institutions. Deadline: various deadlines.
The university allows staff to take time off during work hours to donate blood, which can be recorded as short-term leave.
Gestational diabetes, hypertension, preeclampsia, and preterm birth can be warning signs that a mother has a genetic vulnerability to cardiovascular diseases.
When it comes to lung cancer, we know of more than 30 substances that are carcinogenic. But when researchers began investigating why there is a higher incidence of prostate cancer in firefighters, they had little to go on.
The Research Council of Norway's FRIPRO - Radical Research Ideas for Early Career Scientists is planned. Deadline: Open-ended.
Wellcome and the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) have announced funding to establish a research collaboration with a focus on mental health. Deadline: 30 April 2025.
The Research Council of Norway's FRIPRO Top Researchers – Researcher Projects to Develop World Leading Research Communities is planned. Deadline: Open-ended.
The Horizon Europe Health Cluster is planning several single-stage and two-stage calls. Deadline: various dates.
The Research Council of Norway (RCN) has announced a call for innovation processes that can increase sustainability in health and care services and stimulate value creation in Norwegian trade and industry. Deadline: 24 September 2025.
Dean Hanne Harbo and Vice-Dean for Research and Research Education Grete Anita Dyb talk about this year's NorDoc Summer School for young researchers. The school is a collaboration between 20 Nordic universities. This year, they have also invited colleagues from Ukraine.
