University of Iceland

Her lecture is titled: „Religion, Gender and the Politics of Human Rights: A Genealogical Perspective“, and will take place on Monday, 19 of March, from 12.00-13.00, in the Aula, main building University of Iceland. The relationship between religion and human rights is controversial and contested, and this is especially the ...

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – A new genome-wide association study has uncovered two new loci with ties to a heart valve disease called aortic valve stenosis (AS). As they reported online today in Nature Communications, researchers from Amgen's Decode Genetics, the University of Iceland, and ...

Little change is expected in the weather over the next few days. A north-easterly wind is blowing in the North and East but skies remain bright in the South and West. Temperatures are not expected to go above 0 for the next week or so. Roads are easily passable in South and South West Iceland and in ...

A tourist was fined yesterday for 112.500 ISK for speeding on Reykjanesbraut where the maximum speed is 90 km per hour. According to South Iceland police the tourist was on his way to the airport and was late for his flight. Reykjanesbraut is the road between Reykjavik and Keflavik International Airport.

Presence of raccoon in Reykjanes still a mystery. The Icelandic Food and Veterinary authority have sent the carcass of the raccoon killed in Hafnir in Reykjanes earlier this week for dissection to the University of Iceland. A map showing the earthquakes last night.

Now, given the nation's interest in this matter and as it seems its general stance against “genital mutilation on infants“ one would have thought that the people of Iceland would flock to a symposium that was recently held at the University of Iceland: a symposium where one of the matters discussed were ...