/en en Sat, 25 Oct 2025 22:49:56 +0200 Sat, 12 Apr 25 20:45:00 +0200 /en/news/3rs-centre-utrecht-launches-the-basement-membrane-extract-free-database Launch of Basement Membrane Extract (BME)-free database, hosted by 3Rs Centre Utrecht. 148687 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:45:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/achtergrond/peter-luijten-started-as-vice-dean-for-the-strategic-theme-life-sciences Interview with Peter Luijten, on the occasion of his appointment as vice dean of the Life Sciences Strategic Theme on 1 October 2021 100748 Fri, 23 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/achtergrond/how-phd-candidate-paul-jochems-is-valorising-his-research PhD candidate Paul Jochems developed a reliable gut model to study the uptake of various proteins. Now he is spinning it out as a business. 99465 Thu, 13 Aug 2020 08:07:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/want-to-create-more-impact-with-your-advanced-in-vitro-model-spin-it-out Science is in transition, from fundamental towards applied research, aimed at innovation. Scientists are pushed to strive for valorization of their research 97484 Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:15:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/publicatie/studying-the-development-of-ovarian-cancer-with-organoids The development and progression of high-grade serous ovarian cancer was studied using in mini-versions (organoids) of the female reproductive organs of mice. 96615 Wed, 27 May 2020 10:24:00 +0200 Nieuws Organoid of the mouse oviduct, in which three genes were disabled that are often mutated in ovarian cancer /en/news/animals-do-not-excrete-drugs-like-humans-yet-we-assume-they-do Human doses of medicines are estimated based on animal models. Humans might be animals, but are animals human enough? 91761 Wed, 19 Feb 2020 10:55:00 +0100 Nieuws Dog reading newspaper on toilet (photo: Shutterstock) /en/background/i-want-to-increase-the-awareness-about-the-enormous-importance-of-a-healthy-environment-for-people Juliette Legler aims to improve European tests for endocrine disrupting chemicals 88007 Tue, 10 Dec 2019 15:30:00 +0100 Nieuws Juliette Legler /en/background/science-for-life-conference-2019 This year’s Science for Life conference certainly brought together a broad collection of both national and international research scientists. 87663 Mon, 02 Dec 2019 10:57:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/publication/new-opportunities-for-treating-kidney-failure Researchers at among others Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven published an article on the process in PNAS on July, 22. 80859 Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/bite-of-science/bart-spee-in-the-dutch-podcast-makkelijk-praten Bart Spee gave Adriaan and Sander a tour through the Regenerative Medicine Centre Utrecht, where they talk about growing mini-livers in the lab. 80429 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:46:00 +0200 Nieuws Portret Bart Spee /en/news/dr-jan-van-der-valk-receives-bjorn-ekwall-memorial-2019 Dr. Jan van der Valk has won the Björn Ekwall Memorial Foundation Award 2019. 76361 Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:53:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/publication/mini-organs-predict-the-effect-of-drugs-on-cystic-fibrosis Utrecht researchers have demonstrated that a mini-organ grown outside the body can be used to predict the effectiveness of drugs. 73477 Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:17:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/background/a-center-for-translation-of-predictive-models Roos Masereeuw and Jos Malda at the Utrecht Advanced In Vitro Models hub focus on improving in vitro models as an alternative for animal experimentation. 75055 Fri, 30 Nov 2018 15:50:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/background/the-power-of-collaboration Debby Weijers believes in the power of collaboration on the road toward replacement of animal testing 75047 Fri, 30 Nov 2018 11:50:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/background/linking-pin Cyrille Krul describes how her team at HU contributes towards animal-free research 75045 Fri, 30 Nov 2018 11:50:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/background/we-are-becoming-increasingly-interwoven TNO collaborates with UU and HU within the Utrecht Advanced in Vitro Models Hub 75051 Fri, 30 Nov 2018 09:50:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/background/the-key-to-cure-liver-diseases Bart Spee studies liver disease using stem culture, Molecular Biology and 3D printed miniature livers 74251 Fri, 30 Nov 2018 03:50:00 +0100 Nieuws