/en en Sat, 25 Oct 2025 20:45:37 +0200 Thu, 18 Sep 25 15:59:00 +0200 /en/news/october-is-one-book-one-campus-month-walks-reading-parties-and-a-festival Whether you have read Birnam Wood or not, you can participate in all our activities in October. Come to Night at the Library, take a walk in the Botanic Gardens, read in silence, and write during a creative workshop by Parnassos. 152298 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:59:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/after-reading-it-i-really-wanted-to-talk-to-someone Eline Gielen on participating in One Book One Campus and reading 'Birnam Wood'. 151132 Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/higher-plant-diversity-keeps-small-soil-animals-active-during-droughts The study is the first publication based on data collected in the long-term Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 Biodiversity and Climate Variability Experiment (UU BioCliVE). 151206 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/reflections-on-the-2nd-migration-and-societal-change-conference On the 19th and 20th of June we hosted a wonderful conference with speakers and attendees from all around the globe discussing migration from many perspectives. 150781 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:33:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/how-universities-themselves-contribute-to-the-spread-of-misinformation Universiteiten spelen een cruciale rol in het verspreiden van betrouwbare wetenschappelijke informatie. Ironisch genoeg kunnen wetenschappelijke persberichten soms ook bijdragen aan misleidende beeldvorming. 149138 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:36:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/publication/estuaries-around-the-world-expected-to-become-saltier-in-the-coming-decades More saltwater intrusion poses serious risks to drinking water, ecosystems, and agriculture. 148756 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/jonas-lembrechts-and-his-students-chart-biodiversity-across-the-netherlands The plan is to continue monitoring for years. Lembrechts: 鈥淏y measuring continuously over the long term, we can get a clear picture of biodiversity variation." 147023 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:24:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/background/uu-talk-show-human-rights-in-times-of-climate-change In the second episode of the UU talk show Science and Society, three guests address the question of how climate change affects the meaning and importance of human rights. 145440 Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:39:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/smart-algorithms-make-climate-predictions-faster-and-more-accurate Machine learning can fill in 'invisible puzzle pieces', making climate models more realistic and accurate. 145364 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 15:15:00 +0100 Nieuws Henk Dijkstra at opening CLUe /en/news/inaugural-lecture-by-laura-villanueva-oceans-hidden-heroes In her inaugural lecture, Prof. Laura Villanueva will illuminate the hidden world of marine microbes, and highlight how they influence our planet鈥檚 complex systems in remarkable and sometimes unexpected ways. 144855 Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:25:00 +0100 Nieuws Laura Villanueva /en/news/public-engagement-seed-fund-for-green-projects Monique de Jager (Project Aanwaaiers) and Susanne Knittel (Ecocide Mock Trial) receive the Public Engagement Seed Fund to organize a public activity. 143920 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:54:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/new-interactive-video-platform-opens-window-into-transformative-research-on-just-energy-transitions On July 17th 2024, the Reconfiguring Energy for Social Equity (ReSET) project launches an innovative, experimental website to share research findings on just energy transitions more effectively and engagingly. 142050 Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/michelle-van-vliet-appointed-professor-of-water-quality-and-sustainable-water-systems From 15 July 2024, Michelle van Vliet will be appointed professor of Water Quality and Sustainable Water Systems at the faculty of Geosciences. 141760 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/36000-buried-tea-bags-aid-science-and-bring-to-light-the-importance-of-soil Project raised awareness among citizens, schoolchildren and students of soil decomposition processes that play a significant role in climate and biodiversity . 141763 Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/age-of-organic-carbon-important-factor-in-ocean-carbon-storage Researchers from Nanjing universities and Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 made the first sink or source map that can be used when deciding where to invest in blue carbon. 141503 Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/achtergrond/uso-project-to-help-students-in-the-climate-crisis Many students are deeply concerned about climate change and want to take action. Lecturers from various faculties will help them with this, thanks to a grant from the Utrecht Education Incentive Fund. 141424 Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:46:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/nitrogen-legacy-keeps-rivers-polluted-for-decades Groundwater with high concentrations of nitrogen forms the largest source of nitrogen for global river systems, like the Rhine, Mississippi and Yangtze rivers. 141233 Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/emissions-of-the-greenhouse-gas-n2o-have-risen-sharply According to a new report by the Global Carbon Project emissions of N2O (nitrous oxide) has increased by 40 percent between 1980 and 2020. 141177 Wed, 12 Jun 2024 01:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/30-million-euros-for-research-into-climate-change-feedbacks The next step in climate change research thanks to NWO Summit grant: climate feedbacks and their interference with present-day climate change 140755 Fri, 24 May 2024 06:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/seaweed-forests-are-an-overlooked-component-of-oceanic-carbon-storage The world鈥檚 seaweed forests transport 56 million tonnes of carbon (between 10 to 170 million tonnes) to deep ocean sinks each year. 140715 Wed, 22 May 2024 10:29:00 +0200 Nieuws