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The East Antarctic ice sheet appears to be more vulnerable than expected, due to a strong wind that brings warm air and blows away the snow.

Prof. Christian Lange was awarded a Consolidator Grant of 2 million euros for his project SENSIS (‘The senses in Islam’).

Gandolfo Cascio was awarded for his contribution to the knowledge of Morante's work, particularly her poetry, through his essays and studies.

Dr Dirk van Miert recieves an ERC grant to conduct research into the ideal of sharing knowledge within early modern scholarly networks in Europe.

An instruction video and website has been developed for the ERASMUS+ project 'Lehrkompetenzentwicklung für Extensiven Leseunterricht'.

Research team creates open-access website on greatest Dutch philosopher for all audiences.

Prof. Ingrid Robeyns has received a Consolidator Grant of 2 million euros.

Tanya Reinhart could not complete a book on the Theta System before her death in 2007. This book is the first to offer a systematic exposition of her theory.

Rizwan Rakshan (Comparative Literature) is currently completing a PhD on Anglophone Kashmiri Bildungsromane.

"´Paradise and Hell in Islamic Traditions´ is quite simply a scholarly masterpiece, a path-breaking and fascinating piece of research"

This Volume examines how the essay is being reconfigured in the present age of globalisation and transnationalisation.

Publication in Nature Communications by Utrecht chemists

Thijs Weststeijn, Eric Jorink and Frits Scholten pioneer in applying global art history to the Low Countries in 'Netherlandish Art in its Global Context'.

Nobel laureate professor Gerard 't Hooft received the medal for his groundbreaking work on black holes, quantum gravity and quantum field theories

Utrecht historians Laurien Crump and Elmar Hellendoorn contributed to 'Negotiating the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty'.

Utrecht Biologists discovered that blue light is essential for plant growth when neighbour plants are close. They published the mechanism in Current Biology

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and Movares extend crowd simulation partnership

The Complexity Laboratorium Utrecht (CLUe) facility offers easy access to powerful computational and data visualisation software

Cell publication: Researchers observe receptor for cell division in action

Interview with two assistant professors Carolin Kreisbeck and Damaris Schindler about gender diversity and science.

Professor Dr José van Dijck will be appointed Distinguished Professor of Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� as of 1 January 2017.

In this book Umar Ryad focuses on the political perceptions of the Hajj, its appeal on Muslims and the role of Europe in pre-colonial and colonial empires

Neurobiologist Harold MacGillavry receives an ERC Starting Grant to study the movement fo receptors in synapses.

Sandra Ponzanesi was guest editor of a special issue of the journal Transnational Cinemas. The contributions reflect on Europe, postcolonialism, and cinema.

Centre for the Humanities started a collaboration with HKU and theatre Aluin: 'Permanence of the Classics'.