The government is considering spending over 300 million USD on a new research station in Antarctica. The old Troll station is 32 years old and will be demolished.

The government’s goal is that all pubclicly funded Norwegian research articles should be made openly available by 2024, and the government has established guidelines and measures for open access to research articles.

Major evaluation of country’s research landscape also found that internationalisation was a key area for improvement.

The Research Council of Norway is announcing a record-high amount of funding for Innovation Projects for the Industrial Sector.

The Research Council of Norway is giving universities and university colleges a six-month deadline to upload articles stemming from Council-funded projects to open repositories.

The Research Council of Norway is awarding funding to six new projects under the new Centre for Digital Life Norway, which will bring the total number of projects associated with the centre to 12.

An expert group appointed by the government has proposed to change the procedures on how research funding from the Research Council of Norway is distributed and to cut the administrative budget of the research council by NOK80 million (US$9.6 million).

Why the Norwegian Research Council is taking a stand against hybrid Open Access journals.

In northern countries the most important incentives for individual researcher mobility and ERC success is early independence.

The Research Council of Norway has adopted its first policy on OA to research data from publicly funded projects.