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Icelandic man becomes first in world to receive double arm and shoulder transplant

Icelander Guðmundur Felix Grétarsson became the first patient in the world to receive a double-arm-and-shoulder transplant, undergoing the groundbreak...

France, HealthJanuary 25, 2021
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Retired Norwegian ferry to be recycled as part of sustainable Superdock project in Bergen

Parts of a retired ferry that served as a go-between Askøy and Bergen in Norway are set to be recycled and take new life as part of a new sustainable ...

EnvironmentJanuary 21, 2021
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Norwegian wind farm hit with lawsuit filed by indigenous reindeer herders

The Norwegian wind farm, Øyfjellet, has recently seen a lawsuit filed by the Sámi herders of Nordland county, due to the apparent breaking of an agree...

Climate change, EnvironmentJanuary 21, 2021
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Iceland set to be home for testing of new Mars exploration drones

Holuhraun, the lava field in the Central Highlands of Iceland, is set to be the test site for RAVEN, a USD 3.1 million project funded by NASA, labeled...

Iceland, ScienceJanuary 19, 2021
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Music streamed 1.2 billion times in Iceland during 2020

According to RUV, Icelanders streamed music 1.2 billion times during 2020, as shown from data provided by the Icelandic Association of Record Publishi...

Culture, IcelandJanuary 15, 2021
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Carbon tax to triple in Norway due to new climate procedures

Norway’s carbon tax is set to triple as part of a new set of procedures put forth by the Norwegian government to achieve the country’s cli...

Climate change, EnvironmentJanuary 13, 2021
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Denmark Debuts Animated Series About Man with Giant Penis

New Danish animated kid’s TV show, John Dillermand, has caused a stir with its protagonist’s unique attribute, a giant penis. Danish publi...

Bizarre, DenmarkJanuary 10, 2021
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COVID-19: 5000 Doses of Moderna Vaccine coming to Iceland

Iceland is set to receive 5000 doses of the Moderna vaccine as of January lasting through to February, according to the vaccine distribution schedule ...

Health, IcelandJanuary 7, 2021
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