Research scientists at the University of Iceland are currently participating in a joint European project on designing a new set of integrated assessment models to make Europe a low-carbon society.
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People's attitudes towards environmental issues appear to have little impact on the way they travel, according to the findings of recent research
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A ‘self-eating’ rocket engine which aims to put small payloads into orbit by burning its own structure as propellant has won financial support from the UK Government.
Developing Fermented Products Made From Icelandic Lupins
Lupins are extremely prevalent here in Iceland, yet remain a little utilised resource
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Mapping Geologic Hazards on the Reykjanes Peninsula
Ármann Höskuldsson is among the best known earth scientists in Iceland and often acts as a media spokesman in the event of a volcanic eruption or earthquake.