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TURNING POINT Becoming a parent, having problems at work, becoming ill, or loosing someone due to divorce or death – these are all periods of transition that most people find difficult to get through. Turning Point consists of four episodes in which we meet people who are tackling crises, each in their own special way. The series was produced in collaboration with NRK and will be shown on NRK1 in January 2006 >>More |
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HISTORY OF THE EARTH |
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TREASURES FROM THE SEA (TREATS) Can substances found in the oceans help cure cancer? We follow scientists in their worldwide search for new and undiscovered biological material. Marine plants and organisms contain substances that can prove to be important both as medicines and food supplements. The DVD-film was shown by NRK in 2005 and has received awards at international festivals. >>More |
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FORSKNING.NO Univisjon delivers short popular science television reports to forskning.no. We have also developed the technical solution that makes it possible to show videos on the website and we co-ordinate production with other suppliers. The idea for the website was originally put forward by The Research Council of Norway and is co-owned by a number of Norwegian research and educational institutions. >>More |
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SECRET CIPHERS Internet communication needs to be encrypted in order to be secure. Since its invention by Julius Caesar, there has been an on-going battle between those who make and those who break codes. Modern data techniques make it possible for us all to crack codes, and not all encryption is reliable. >>More |
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PROGRESO – AGAINST ALL ODDS Peru’s capital Lima is expanding rapidly. Thousands of people move into Lima’s slum districts every year – searching for a better life. In ProgresO – Against all odds we meet people who are taking the difficult road out of the slums – one step at a time. >>More |
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DECODING THE ICELANDERS– A MODERN
VIKING SAGA The programme tells about how medical science is mapping the genetic profile of the descendants of the Icelandic Vikings, - a unique and controversial genetic research project that has attracted international attention and caused a lot of dispute. >>More |
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THE SECRET CAVE DIARIES The TV documentary The Secret Cave Diaries follows a professor in his quest to uncover the history of past climates. He investigates the history of animal species and discovers ancient footprints and campfire sites. Stein Erik Lauritzen is the only professor of Speleology in Scandinavia, and he has installed his own subterranean grotto laboratory in a cave in Nordland. >>More |
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OUTSIDERS This programme is based on a research project called “Norwegian Immigration History”. The project investigated more than 1000 years of immigration to Norway – from the year 900 and up to the present day. The documentary examines the material together with researchers and at the same time follows the descendents of those who were previously perceived to be strangers, but are today thought of as Norwegians. >>More |
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