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Moser research environment
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<p>The Moser research environment is the informal name of a research environment established and led by the Nobel laureates <a href="/facts/Edvard_Moser/pA6aSjLG">Edvard Moser</a> and <a href="/facts/May-Britt_Moser/fPBX3nh8">May-Britt Moser</a> at the <a href="/facts/Norwegian_University_of_Science_and_Technology/coNgx3qv">Norwegian University of Science and Technology</a> (NTNU) in <a href="/facts/Trondheim/KjmI5Let">Trondheim</a>, <a href="/facts/Norway/wlDRKRTR">Norway</a>. The Mosers joined the university as professors of psychology in 1996, and formed their own neuroscience research group. The research group eventually evolved into several projects and research centers. The Mosers were awarded the 2014 <a href="/facts/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine/rlnpJX84">Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</a> "for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain." </p>