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Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga has been appointed professor of Evidence-Based Transition to Animal-free Innovations at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine as of 1 June 2022.

Increasing concentration of CO2 and global warming could lead to a shift of the dominant plankton population in the ocean.

Biologists from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� collect the first reported evidence that communication and cultural behaviour are closely intertwined in chimpanzees.

Chemist Rüdiger and his group aim to tackle diseases that are caused by protein misfolding, such as Alzheimer’s disease and Huntington’s disease.

Op donderdagmiddag 16 februari geven Antal van den Bosch en Dong Nguyen een lezing over de impact van de recente AI-ontwikkelingen op de taalkunde en de digital humanities.

The thematic issue titled ‘Inclusive Media Literacy Education for Diverse Societies’ was published in the Open Access journal Media & Communication.

Lecturers and recently promoted researchers Wouter Capitain and Jan Overwijk will receive Rubicon funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).

Small companies, multinationals and knowledge institutes are working together in the BatteryNL consortium to develop the next generation of batteries, based on a better understanding of material interfaces.

The Horizon Europe funded program 'Realising Girls’ and Women’s Inclusion, Representation and Empowerment (RE-WIRING)' will be coordinated by Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��

Chemistry Europe honours Prof. Weckhuysen for his “outstanding achievements and leadership in the field of sustainable chemistry and catalysis research.”

Geert Buelens’ book ‘What We Knew Back Then: The Forgotten Green History of 1972’ is on the shortlist for the 2022 Boon Literature Prize.

Faculty Professor and head of the Biology department Rens Voesenek has been appointed Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion.

Since the fungus is widely used for the industrial production of protein mixtures, the new insight has potential implications for industry.

Dora Sampaio’s book offers a comprehensive ethnographic study of the diversity of living and ageing experiences of three groups of older migrants – return, lifestyle and ageing-in-place labour migrants – from a comparative perspective.

Are we prepared for a transformative change to create new socio-natures that are both significant in their own right and generative of sustainable development.

On 26 May 2023, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s Focus Area on Migration and Societal Change will organize a workshop on the growing phenomenon of externalization of migration control.

To help UU researchers make their work more open, two funds will start accepting applications from 15 November 2022 onwards.

Alex Oude Elferink, affiliated to the Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea (NILOS) at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, speaks about his area of expertise in this podcast

Tuncay Baubec and his research group want to figure out how genes are turned ‘on’ and ‘off’ at the right time during development.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� researchers have developed a website to determine the land use of different diets based on ten questions.

The two publications provide an overview of the research underlying the UU Master’s in Intercultural Communication.

Proteins that are crucial for a properly functioning nervous system appear to work as a molecular glue, binding cells together with high precision.

Veerle Fraeters will be appointed Professor of Middle Dutch literature and culture at the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Utrecht on 1 January.

Professor of Media and Digital Society José van Dijck speaks at IMPAKT TV about how digital platforms and social media are influencing our democracy through data.

An important part of your Master's is the Research Project, a 9-month project in which students complete a full research process. Over the past few months, I have been working on my Research Project for the Environmental Biology major.