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UU has now opted for the following guiding principles when designing, building and managing university property: healthy, energy-generating and circular.

“We want to employ the greenhouse gas CO2 as a renewable feedstock.”

Physical geographer Philip Minderhoud has studied soil subsidence in the Mekong delta. He will defend his dissertation on 15 February.

The Skyscraper whale, brought here by Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, is a beautiful tale of warning.

During an interactive session at the Pathways to Sustainability conference some 40 people joined the process of imagining the Dutch delta in 2220.

Sanne Verdoorn will defend her PhD thesis ‘Clinical medication review: one step beyond’ on 13 March.

[interview] Niko Wanders, assistant professor at Geosciences, tells about his research and the importance of data sharing.

This Monday, 4 February, a new paper about the responding of plant traits on environment changes is released at Nature.com.

A new paper examines whether participatory local democracy can help achieve key SDGs and contribute to a greater level of social and environmental justice.

Report and video registration of the Pathways to Sustainability conference 2019 with memorable keynotes by Diederik Samsom and Harvard Prof Sheila Jasanoff.

Students from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of the Arts Utrecht (HKU) get a week to make serious games about sustainability issues.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s Clinic for Companion Animal Health fitted a dog with a new 3D-printed skull roof following the removal of a tumour.

On February 1st, experts from Climate and Economy - including guests Andrea Roventini and Rick van der Ploeg - will discuss models for climate policy.

The award from the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Fund is granted to Hester den Ruijter, UMC Utrecht.

Pita Verweij and Madelon Eelderink are nominated for the Agnites Vrolik Award for research that contributes to solving urgent societal issues.

Education is a significant part of RMU. For some, it has become a full time job; we interviewed three key players of RMU education.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Professor Martin Junginger discusses the importance of biomass certification and dispels its negative press.

NWO has awarded a research grant to a collaboration between researchers from Utrecht and Wageningen and industry.

Otto Spijkers, lecturer of Public International Law at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and researcher at NILOS and UCWOSL blogs on the Skyscraper whale and SDG 14.

De Vries receives the premium for his important research on the receptor-specificity of viruses, including the influenza virus.

Cum laude PhD defence

On January 16 2019, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� was one of 26 parties to sign the Green Deal for Nature-Inclusive Agriculture in Green Education.

On Wednesday 16 January the YOUth Child & Teenager programme reached a milestone: 1000 participants.

The 2019 Summer Schools 'Technology in Science Education' and 'Mathematics Education' will both take place at the end of August.

Get to know Prof Sheila Jasanoff from Harvard, keynote speaker at next week's Pathways to Sustainability conference.