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"The Sami language is drowning"

SAMI: It is not only the Bergen International Literature Festival that is celebrated on 6 February. The day is also the Sami national day: sámi álbmotbeaivi. "Social structures make the Sami language drown", says author Sigbjørn Skåden, who participates in LitFestBergen
Mette Karlsvik -

The hunt for our genetic past 

In Genesis 2.0 we follow Siberian hunters in search of animal carcasses buried in the Siberian permafrost. If only one living cell can be retrieved from here, the artificial reconstruction of the mammoth can become a reality.   
Dieter Wieczorek -

The brain is not alone

Siri Hustvedt goes for a feminist defense of softer metaphors in science.
Birgitte Bjørnøy -

The wonderful new world of biology

DNA research, stem cell research and the development of modern medicine and biology have set their minds. But as always, it's better to know than to think.
Kjetil Korslund -

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