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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.

Microbiologists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ have identified the bacteria that can biologically clean up the groundwater in the Griftpark in Utrecht.

Upon his retirement from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, clinical pharmacologist Prof. Ton de Boer was appointed Officer in the Order of Oranje Nassau.

Utrecht biochemists are refuting claims that have been published in Nature en PNAS for the past years: the amino acid histidine cannot pas on signals as an 'on-off switch' in mammalian cells.

Looking back in time to find out if the presence of these toxic species has changed through time, and why.

The highest awards in Dutch academia, the Spinoza and Stevin Prize, have been awarded to Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ researchers Corné Pieterse and Tanja van der Lippe. The awards comprise a 2.5 million euro funding, provided by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).

Every year, more than a quarter of all harvests worldwide is lost due to diseases and plagues. The question of how plants can protect themselves against this leads Spinoza laureate Corné Pieterse to the most basic fundamentals of plant life.

UU biophysicists have measured how the twist of DNA is affected by the presence of salt. The new knowledge is important for making nanomaterials.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and Nikhef researchers gained insight into the properties of neutron star material using data from nuclear collisions and gravitational waves.

Exactly one hundred years ago, builder began work on the expansion of the Physics Laboratory. What evolution did the building go through in that time?