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If the Gulf Stream weakens, Europe will become the odd one out on a warming planet. It will warm less than other regions, or may even become colder, especially in winter.

How can we make hip replacements even better and safer? Thom Snijders and Joost van Erp looked for answers during their PhD research

The Bioinformatics Industry Day 2025 brought together students, researchers, and professionals from across the life sciences sector. The event served as a platform for bioinformatics students and researchers to explore career opportunities outside academia.

NS has announced it will go on strike.

Three researchers at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s Faculty of Science receive grants of up to €400,000 each from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The grants are part of NWO’s Open Competition Domain Science-M programme, which aims to initiate new, innovative, and fundamental research projects.

The event focused on real-life experiences with diversity, discrimination, and subtle (and not-so-subtle) biases in education and research.

Fabiano Dalpiaz hield op 20 mei zijn inaugurele rede als hoogleraar Software Production.

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?

A new round of financial support is offered by the Dynamics of Youth community Youth Education & Life Skills (YELS) to promote and support research activities. Submit your proposals by June 13, 2025.

Tackling a plant disease that increasingly threatens lettuce production has moved a major step closer, thanks to a 1.5 million euro funding for a new research project. Biologist Michael Seidl will lead the project, in collaboration other scientists and plant breeding companies.

PhD candidate Lisa Davies explored how Dutch patients experience opioid use and the care surrounding it.

The objective is to design quantum materials and exploit their fundamental properties for developing sustainable technologies.

Rodriguez researches and develops information processing systems that are based on light rather than traditional electronics. These systems are promising when it comes to energy efficient, fast, and accurate computing.

First-of-its-kind comprehensive study kicks off to quantify the amount of hydrogen released into the atmosphere at each stage of the hydrogen supply chain — from production to end use. The goal: mitigate indirect warming and maximize climate benefits of hydrogen.

On May 20 2025, Stefano Schmidt has successfully defended his thesis.

The new Evolution garden at the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Botanic Gardens will officially open in June.

While Europe is investing billions in digital infrastructure, we must not forget that technology also requires people who can work with it.

Isabelle Donatz-Fest spent 350 hours with the police to see how algorithms are given a role in daily operations.

Silvia Mihăilă and Martijn Koppens have been awarded NWO Open Competition ENW-XS grants for their innovative and high-risk research projects.

PhD Position in Causal Agent-based Modelling of Complex Social Systems - Department of Information and Computing Sciences. 

“Education is increasingly about critical thinking, curiosity, and the courage to question.”

At the heart of Utrecht Science Park (USP), the new Arboretum is taking shape. Most of the work to realise the park will take place between 19 May and 1 September 2025. The Botanic Gardens will remain accessible.

Acht Utrechtse onderzoekers hebben financiering gekregen in de 25e ronde van de NWO Open Competitie ENW-XS.

Tom Bracco Gartner developed new models for cardiac fibrosis, demonstrating their potential for therapy testing and studied the effect of stretching on heart cells.

On April 5 the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN were honoured with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.