Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 03:22:21 +0200 Mon, 25 Aug 25 08:00:00 +0200 Many medicine users prefer sustainable options, even if they cost more /en/news/many-medicine-users-prefer-sustainable-options-even-if-they-cost-more Research team urges better education on the environmental impact of medicines, helping patients make informed choices and reduce waste and costs. 151515 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Pharmacology Division Achieves LEAF Bronze Accreditation /en/news/pharmacology-division-achieves-leaf-bronze-accreditation The research laboratories of the Division of Pharmacology have been awarded the LEAF Bronze-level award! 149992 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:54:00 +0200 Nieuws Will Europe face higher drug costs due to U.S. price cuts? /en/background/will-europe-face-higher-drug-costs-due-to-us-price-cuts Healthcare systems around the world are watching closely after U.S. president Donald Trump decided that medicine prices in the U.S. should be reduced, possibly by up to 80%. He also criticized Europe, saying European countries pay too little for medicines and that this must change. But who decides how much a medicine should cost? 149939 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 11:48:00 +0200 Nieuws Patients using strong painkillers seek more education and guidance /en/news/patients-using-strong-painkillers-seek-more-education-and-guidance PhD candidate Lisa Davies explored how Dutch patients experience opioid use and the care surrounding it. 149760 Mon, 26 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Two RMCU researchers receive NWO grants for groundbreaking and high-risk research /en/news/two-rmcu-researchers-receive-nwo-grants-for-groundbreaking-and-high-risk-research Silvia Mih膬il膬 and Martijn Koppens have been awarded NWO Open Competition ENW-XS grants for their innovative and high-risk research projects. 149548 Thu, 15 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws 3Rs Centre Utrecht launches the Basement Membrane Extract-free Database /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 Switching to FCS-free media: worth the effort /en/news/switching-to-fcs-free-media-worth-the-effort Bart Hameete, a PhD student at the Pharmacology department shared his journey on developing FCS-free cell culture media. 147607 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 20:48:00 +0100 Nieuws Researcher Sabbir Ahmed brings science to the public in his home country of Bangladesh /en/news/researcher-sabbir-ahmed-brings-science-to-the-public-in-his-home-country-of-bangladesh Ahmed has nearly 860 thousand subscribers on YouTube and an impressive 1.3 million followers on Facebook. Today, Ahmed will defend his PhD thesis. 144793 Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:01:00 +0100 Nieuws KNAW award for Shahab Abtahi to explore improved research methods for preventing rheumatoid arthritis. /en/news/knaw-award-for-shahab-abtahi-to-explore-improved-research-methods-for-preventing-rheumatoid Dr. Abtahi will combine real world data, combined with molecular and genetic data, to find which drug can prevent rheumatoid arthritis. 143626 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:36:00 +0200 Nieuws Dekker grant awarded to Sophie Bots for research on more personalized heart failure treatments /en/news/dekker-grant-awarded-to-sophie-bots-for-research-on-more-personalized-heart-failure-treatments Over the next three years, epidemiologist Bots will investigate whether heart failure medicines are equally effective and safe for women and men. 142401 Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:36:00 +0200 Nieuws Antibiotics in early life increase risk of asthma and allergies in adulthood /en/news/antibiotics-in-early-life-increase-risk-of-asthma-and-allergies-in-adulthood Taking antibiotics at a young age can make the body more prone to asthma and allergies later in life. This might be preventable by adding a simple supplement, concludes immunologist Olaf Perdijk from Utrecht 木瓜福利影视. His comprehensive study is published today in the journal Immunity. 142127 Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Improving the implementation of innovative methods in health technology assessment practice /en/news/improving-the-implementation-of-innovative-methods-in-health-technology-assessment-practice Thanks to Horizon Europe funding, fifteen partners from both science and practice will be collaborating on the SUSTAIN-HTA project over the next four years. 138610 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws The models of Pharmacology /en/news/the-models-of-pharmacology These pharmacologists will participate in four innovative training networks. 135274 Wed, 24 Jan 2024 11:02:00 +0100 Nieuws Prof. Roos Masereeuw appointed vice-dean of research /en/news/prof-roos-masereeuw-appointed-vice-dean-of-research Prof. Roos Masereeuw has been appointed vice-dean of research at the Faculty of Science. Her term will start 1 February 2023. 125857 Thu, 08 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Roos Masereeuw Wim Goettsch appointed professor of Health Technology Assessment of Pharmaceuticals /en/news/wim-goettsch-appointed-professor-of-health-technology-assessment-of-pharmaceuticals Goettsch will contribute to methods that balance drug innovation and sustainability of our healthcare system. 125734 Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws COPD patients have a higher risk of brain problems, possibly due to inflammation /en/news/copd-patients-have-a-higher-risk-of-brain-problems-possibly-due-to-inflammation PhD candidate Charlotte Pelgrim showed that anti-inflammatory nutrients could have a positive effect on the psychological well-being of COPD patients. 125674 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:13:00 +0100 Nieuws 'The Value of Food: Savoir Vivre = Savoir Manger' /en/news/the-value-of-food-savoir-vivre-savoir-manger Future Food Utrecht interviewed PhD-candidate Irene Lenoir-Wijnkoop about her international career, her research and the enjoyment of completing a PhD later in life. 123242 Wed, 14 Sep 2022 10:52:00 +0200 Nieuws 3D-prints mimic living kidney tubes /en/news/3d-prints-mimic-living-kidney-tubes 3D printed kidney tubes that closely mimic living tubes for the first time make it possible to do research into kidney diseases and their treatment. 120411 Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:23:00 +0200 Nieuws Royal honour for Ton de Boer /en/news/royal-honour-for-ton-de-boer Upon his retirement from Utrecht 木瓜福利影视, clinical pharmacologist Prof. Ton de Boer was appointed Officer in the Order of Oranje Nassau. 120309 Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:28:00 +0200 Nieuws Nutrients can mimic pharmacological effects of medicines /en/news/nutrients-can-mimic-pharmacological-effects-of-medicines Nutrients can work in surprisingly similar ways as medicines. According to pharmacologists from Utrecht 木瓜福利影视, these similarities could help develop tailor-made diets to combat diseases. 109303 Tue, 19 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0200 Nieuws