Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:25:31 +0200 Mon, 24 Feb 25 10:22:00 +0100 Student blog: Dioscorides and Biodiversity: The Legacy of Medicinal Plants /en/news/student-blog-dioscorides-and-biodiversity-the-legacy-of-medicinal-plants What can nature offer to human health? This question has always fascinated Anastasia Tsolaki, Master's student in the Track Plant Biology of the Master Environmental Biology. Anastasia carried out her research project at the Botanical Gardens, where she discovered that ancients texts can still provide valuable insights. 147279 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:22:00 +0100 Nieuws The way to a healthier planet is not always one with direct actions /en/news/the-way-to-a-healthier-planet-is-not-always-one-with-direct-actions The way to a healthier planet is not always one with direct actions. Being patient, collecting data and developing new methods for taking measurements will help us understand the parameters necessary to create a more sustainable environment. This is what the research of Yannick Wiegers, PhD candidate at the Ecology and Biodiversity research group of the Institute of the Environmental Biology teaches us. Five questions to Yannick on his current research and how this contributes to the pathway of a more healthy planet. 147006 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:39:00 +0100 Nieuws Behind the scenes: Electron Microscopy Centre /en/news/behind-the-scenes-electron-microscopy-centre In this video we give you a glimpse behind the scenes at the Electron Microscopy Centre, Utrecht 木瓜福利影视. 139519 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 15:54:00 +0200 Nieuws 'To the roots of the matter' part 3: Ronnie鈥檚 interacting plants /en/news/to-the-roots-of-the-matter-part-3-ronnies-interacting-plants The visual series 'To the roots of the matter' presents stories from the Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 plant labs. 139461 Mon, 08 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Burning Questions: Bio Inspired Innovation /en/news/burning-questions-bio-inspired-innovation In the video students of the Master's Bio Inspired Innovation share their experiences and answer your "Burning questions". 138465 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:22:00 +0100 Nieuws Burning Questions: Science and Business Management /en/news/burning-questions-science-and-business-management In the video students of the Master's Science and Business Management share their experiences and answer your "Burning questions". 138462 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:16:00 +0100 Nieuws Women in physics take the spotlight at WomenNetPhysics /en/news/women-in-physics-take-the-spotlight-at-womennetphysics Navigating the world of physics as a woman can be challenging. The conference aims to highlight the strength and diversity of women in physics by connecting women, showcasing role models, and discussing gender inequality. 138398 Fri, 08 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Bio Inspired Design Challenge - Inspiration from nature /en/achtergrond/bio-inspired-design-challenge-inspiration-from-nature In my first year of the Master鈥檚 Bio Inspired innovation, I joined an compulsory course 鈥淏io Inspired Design Challenge鈥. The course was focused on practical, hands-on learning through the development of a real-world product, using biological models. 129809 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 13:39:00 +0100 Nieuws Historical 鈥榮eed lists鈥 teach researchers about plant collections of the past /en/news/historical-seed-lists-teach-researchers-about-plant-collections-of-the-past NWO has awarded Utrecht 木瓜福利影视鈥檚 Botanic Gardens a Museum Grant worth 37.000 euros to digitise a portion of their extensive archive of seed lists. This allows researchers to discover previously hidden patterns.  137798 Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:55:00 +0100 Nieuws 'To the roots of the matter' part 2: Kaisa鈥檚 responsive plants /en/news/to-the-roots-of-the-matter-part-2-kaisas-responsive-plants The visual series 'To the roots of the matter' presents stories from the Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 plant labs. 137192 Thu, 25 Jan 2024 07:44:00 +0100 Nieuws Burning Questions: Climate Physics /en/news/burning-questions-climate-physics Four students of the Master's Climate Physics share their experiences and answer your "Burning questions". 138466 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:08:00 +0100 Nieuws 'To the roots of the matter' part 1: Rashmi鈥檚 stress-resilient plants /en/news/to-the-roots-of-the-matter-part-1-rashmis-stress-resilient-plants The visual series 'To the roots of the matter' presents stories from the Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 plant labs. 135268 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 09:22:00 +0100 Nieuws Research project on the welfare of western lowland gorillas in Dutch zoos /en/achtergrond/research-project-on-the-welfare-of-western-lowland-gorillas-in-dutch-zoos An important part of your Master's is the Research Project, a 9-month project in which students complete a full research process. Over the past few months, I have been working on my Research Project for the Environmental Biology major. 129021 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Experimental Physics student Rinske Alkemade wins 3rd prize Young Talent Award KHMW /en/achtergrond/experimental-physics-student-rinske-alkemade-wins-3rd-prize-young-talent-award-khmw Yesterday, former master's student Rinske Alkemade received the 3rd prize of the KHMW's Young Talent Award. De Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschap (KHMW) presents the Young Talent Award annually to promote scientific education in technical and science subjects. Besides the Young Talent Award, Rinske also won the Thesis prize '22 of the Department of Physics at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视. 129019 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws