• Biodiversity hotspot in cold waters: a review of the genus Cuthonella with descriptions of seven new species (Mollusca, Nudibranchia) 

      Korshunova, Tatiana; Sanamyan, Nadezhda P.; Sanamyan, Karen E.; Bakken, Torkild; Lundin, Kennet; Fletcher, Karin; Martynov, Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Cuthonella Bergh, 1884 is of one of the most neglected nudibranch groups, with a long history of taxonomic confusion with other aeolidacean genera. Owing to its predominantly Arctic distribution with cold water, its species ...
    • Biodiversity Impact Assessment Considering Land Use Intensities and Fragmentation 

      Scherer, Laura; Rosa, Francesca; Sun, Zhongxiao; Michelsen, Ottar; De Laurentiis, Valeria; Marques, Alexandra; Pfister, Stephan; Verones, Francesca; Kuipers, Koen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Land use is a major threat to terrestrial biodiversity. Life cycle assessment is a tool that can assess such threats and thereby support environmental decision-making. Within the Global Guidance for Life Cycle Impact ...
    • Biodiversity Recovery and Transformation Impacts for Wetland Biodiversity 

      Pezzati, Lorenzo; Verones, Francesca; Curran, Michael P.; Baustert, Paul; Hellweg, Stefanie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methods for land use take both occupation and transformation impacts into account. However, for wetlands and impacts from water consumption, it is so far not possible to account for transformation ...
    • Bioenergi og kulturlandskap: resultater fra en intervjuundersøkelse i Møre og Romsdal 

      Daugstad, Karoline; Forbord, Magnar; Rønningen, Katrina (Notat (Norsk senter for bygdeforskning), Research report, 2006)
    • Bioenergy and climate change mitigation: An assessment 

      Creutzig, Felix; Ravindranath, Nijavalli H.; Berndes, Göran; Bolwig, Simon; Bright, Ryan M.; Cherubini, Francesco; Chum, Helena; Corbera, Esteve; Delucchi, Mark; Faaij, André; Fargione, Joseph; Haberl, Helmut; Heath, Garvin; Lucon, Oswaldo; Plevin, Richard; Popp, Alexander; Robledo-Abad, Carmenza; Rose, Steven; Smith, Pete; Strømman, Anders Hammer; Suh, Sangwon; Masera, Omar Raúl (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Bioenergy deployment offers significant potential for climate change mitigation, but also carries considerable risks. In this review, we bring together perspectives of various communities involved in the research and ...
    • Bioenergy for climate change mitigation: scale and sustainability 

      Calvin, Kathrine; Cowie, Annette; Berndes, Göran; Arneth, Almut; Cherubini, Francesco; Portugal- Pereira, Joana; Grassi, Giacomo; House, Jo; Johnson, Francis X.; Popp, Alexander; Rounsevell, Mark; Slade, Raphael; Smith, Pete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Many global climate change mitigation pathways presented in IPCC assessment reports rely heavily on the deployment of bioenergy, often used in conjunction with carbon capture and storage. We review the literature on bioenergy ...
    • A biofeedback app for migraine: Development and usability study 

      Ingvaldsen, Sigrid Hegna; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Brenner, Eiliv; Winnberg, Ingunn; Olsen, Alexander; Gravdahl, Gøril Bruvik; Stubberud, Anker (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Biofeedback is effective in treating migraines. It is believed to have a beneficial effect on autonomous nervous system activity and render individuals resilient to stressors that may trigger a migraine. However, ...
    • Biofeedback Treatment App for Pediatric Migraine: Development and Usability Study 

      Stubberud, Anker; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Olsen, Alexander; Gravdahl, Gøril Bruvik; Linde, Mattias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective The objective of this study was to develop and investigate the usability of a biofeedback treatment smartphone app for adolescent migraine sufferers. Background Biofeedback is effective in treating pediatric ...
    • Biofilms remember: Osmotic stress priming as a microbial management strategy for improving salinity acclimation in nitrifying biofilms 

      Navada, Sharada; Vadstein, Olav; Gaumet, Frederic; Tveten, Ann-Kristin; Spanu, Claudia; Mikkelsen, Øyvind; Kolarevic, Jelena (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      With increasing freshwater scarcity and greater use of seawater,fluctuating salinities are becomingcommon in water treatment systems. This can be challenging for salinity-sensitive processes like nitri-fication, especially ...
    • Biofouling on salmon pen nets and cleaner fish shelters does not harbor planktonic stages of sea lice 

      Jevne, Lone Sunniva; Øvrelid, Margrete Slåtsve; Hagemann, Andreas; Bloecher, Nina; Steinhovden, Kristine; Båtnes, Anna Solvang; Olsen, Yngvar; Reitan, Kjell Inge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The objective of the current study was to determine the extent to which planktonic sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis Krøyer, 1838 and Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832) were present in the biofouling on open-sea net pens ...
    • Biofuels and Sustainable Transport: A conceptual discussion 

      Holden, Erling; Gilpin, Geoffrey (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Strategies for sustainably using biofuels must be thoroughly assessed at several levels. First, the use of biofuels must comply with sustainable development’s main dimensions. Second, the use of biofuels must comply with ...
    • BioGateway: A Semantic Systems Biology Tool for the Life Sciences 

      Antezana, Erick; Blondé, Ward; Egaña, Mikel; Rutherford, Alistair; Stevens, Robert; De baets, Bernard; Mironov, Vladimir; Kuiper, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Background: Life scientists need help in coping with the plethora of fast growing and scattered knowledge resources. Ideally, this knowledge should be integrated in a form that allows them to pose complex questions that ...
    • Biogeographic patterns of distribution of the mollusc Zelentia ninel (Nudibranchia, Trinchesiidae) 

      Broms, Fredrik Björn; Bakken, Torkild; Martynov, Alexander; Korshunova, Tatiana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In the present contribution we report, for the first time, records of the nudibranch Zelentia ninel from Norway. The species is previously known only from the Barents Sea coast in northern Russia where it was described for ...
    • Biographical Sketch 

      Allott, Nicholas Elwyn; Lohndal, Terje; Rey, Georges (Chapter, 2021)
    • Bioingeniøren som diagnostisk samarbeidspartner i helsevesenet 

      Larsen, Marianne; Almås, Synnøve Hofseth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Bakgrunn. Målet med denne studien var å undersøke om en bioingeniør kan inngå som en diagnostisk samarbeidspartner (DSP) og derved oppleves som en naturlig del av et tverrprofesjonelt team i helsevesenet. Metode. Det ...
    • BIOKLASS. Klassifisering av økologisk status i norske vannforekomster - elver. Forslag til bunndyrindeks for definisjon av Vanndirektivets fem nivåer for økologisk status 

      Bongard, Terje; Aagaard, Kaare (NINA rapport;113, Research report, 2006)
      bunndyr, midt-norge, vanndirektivet, økologisk status, benthic freshwater invertebrates, index, biomonitoring, water frame directive
    • Biological and Clinical Insights From Genetics of Insomnia Symptoms 

      Lane, Jacqueline M.; Jones, Samuel E.; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Hveem, Kristian; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Zwart, John-Anker; Nielsen, Jonas Bille; Winswold, Bendik; Willer, Cristen J; Janszky, Imre; Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Wood, Andrew R.; Strand, Linn B.; Bowden, Jack; Song, Yanwei; Patel, Krunal; Anderson, Simon G.; Beaumont, Robin N.; Bechtold, David A.; Cade, Brian E.; Kathiresan, Sekar; Little, Max A.; Loudon, Andrew S.; Purcell, Shaun; Richmond, Rebecca C.; Schormair, Barbara; Tyrrell, Jessica; Winkelmann, Juliane; Zhao, Cheng; Redline, Susan; Spiegelhalder, Kai; Kyle, Simon D.; Frayling, Timothy M.; Lawlor, Deborah A.; Rutter, Martin K.; Weedon, Michael N.; Saxena, Richa (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Insomnia is a common disorder linked with adverse long-term medical and psychiatric outcomes. The underlying pathophysiological processes and causal relationships of insomnia with disease are poorly understood. Here we ...
    • Biological and Physico-Chemical Properties of Composite Layers Based on Magnesium-Doped Hydroxyapatite in Chitosan Matrix 

      Iconaru, Simona Liliana; Ciobanu, Carmen Steluta; Predoi, Gabriel; Rokosz, Krzysztof; Chifiriuc, Mariana Carmen; Bleotu, Coralia; Stanciu, George; Hristu, Radu; Raaen, Steinar; Raita, Stefania; Ghegoiu, Liliana; Badea, Monica Luminita; Predoi, Daniela (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In the present study, we report the development and characterization of composite layers (by spin coating) based on magnesium-doped hydroxyapatite in a chitosan matrix, (Ca10−xMgx(PO4)6(OH)2; xMg = 0, 0.08 and 0.3; HApCh, ...
    • Biological lipid nanotubes and their potential role in evolution 

      Gözen, Irep; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The membrane of cells and organelles are highly deformable fluid interfaces, and can take on a multitude of shapes. One distinctive and particularly interesting property of biological membranes is their ability to from ...