The Faculty of Health and Sports Sciences provides new knowledge in the welfare state's crucial areas such as nutrition, e-health, public health, sports, physical education, mental health and addiction, nursing, and social education. We host active and relevant research groups linked to all the programmes we offer, and research centres that are internationally recognised and innovative in their fields.
Research news
-
People are positive about care robots June 13, 2024 12:45 PM
But perhaps older people won't be the first to use such robots.
-
Researching the sense of smell to understand how the brain learns June 6, 2024 8:23 AM
Brain researchers hope that the sense of smell can reveal more about how the brain organises information.
-
Insufficient food leads to insufficient learning May 10, 2024 12:00 AM
Norwegian lower secondary school students are eating breakfast less frequently, and also perform poorly in maths and science. Researchers from UiA have identified this correlation and are calling for measures to be put in place.