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I'm a cable skeptic. Here is an answer to a power cable supporter.

First published:
Aftenposten
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2.1.2025

Øystein Sjølie, social economist and author of “The Oil Book: How Norwegian Oil and Gas Makes the World a Better Place”, has written a response to Aksel Braanen Sterri's column on electricity cables in Aftenposten.

The biggest research breakthroughs of the year

First published:
Abels Tårn (NRK)
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31.12.2024

Senior Advisor in Langsikt Sigrid Bratlie, together with Torkild Jemterud, Inga Strümke and Aksel Kjær Vidnes, summarizes the science and technology year 2024 in two parts of Abels Tårn. Part 2 of the programme can be found on NRK radio's website.

Pandemics cannot be predicted

First published:
Aftenposten
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31.12.2024

Professor Emeritus Stig S. Frøland writes in Aftenposten about the bird flu and Norway's pandemic preparedness, and comments, among other things, on the uncertainty of the numbers on the likelihood of a pandemic, which the Stoltenberg committee and several of Langsikt's staff often have referred to.

Fears a new pandemic

First published:
Dagbladet
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29.12.2024

Molecular biologist and Senior Advisor in Langsikt Sigrid Bratlie is interviewed about the risk of a bird flu pandemic following outbreaks of the virus in 659 U.S. dairy farms.

The bird flu could become a race against the clock

First published:
Dagsnytt 18 (NRK)
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19.12.2024

Molecular biologist and Senior Advisor at Langsikt, Sigrid Bratlie, fears a new pandemic as a result of the flare-up of bird flu in the US.

New ChatGPT is a master at deceiving you

First published:
Aftenposten
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12.12.2024

The latest model of ChatGPT has proven in new tests to be able to deceive its users. Anders Eidesvik, AI advisor in Langsikt, comments on the story and calls this a warning shot of what may come when agents and even more advanced systems become widely available.

Bill Gates on Norway: Never before has the world had a bigger need for Norway's moral leadership

First published:
Aftenposten
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8.12.2024

Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft and chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, writes in Aftenposten about the importance of Norwegian leadership on global aid. He highlights, among other things, the Stoltenberg Committee on Global Health, and underlines the conclusions of the report they presented in November.

– The exception is probably a necessary evil

First published:
NRK
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20.11.2024

“It is unfortunate that Russia has found a hole in the sanctions regime. But the exception for chemical fertilizers is probably a necessary evil", says Eirik Mofoss, managing director of Lang.

Norway may end up at the back of the vaccine queue

First published:
Dagsnytt 18 (NRK)
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20.11.2024

“If Norway does not quickly become part of the EU health community, Norway could end up last in the vaccine line if a new pandemic strikes us. “, writes Senior Advisor in Langsikt, Sigrid Bratlie, in a chronicle in NRK Ytring. Here she meets Minister of Health Jan Christian Vestre in Dagsnytt 18 on the topic.

Mixed reception on Trump's proposal for health minister

First published:
Dagsnytt 18 (NRK)
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15.11.2024

Senior adviser to Langsikt, Sigrid Batlie, is skeptical of Donald Trump's proposal of Robert F. Kennedy as Secretary of Health of the United States. Kennedy is, among other things, skeptical towards vaccines. Feature in Dagsnytt 18.