Lisanne Hummel, PhD-candidate at the law department, shares her thoughts on contestability in the digital sector in light of the new Digital Markets Act.
Pharmaceutical research on the corona vaccine at the UU: effectiveness, safety, roll-out of the vaccination programme and a fair international distribution.
The Utrecht Sustainability Institute celebrates its tenth anniversary and takes on a new form: after a great start and successful maturation within Utrecht 木瓜福利影视, USI becomes an independent organization.
The new Phytotron at the Hugo R. Kruyt building has now been taken into use. Researchers Dr. M.A. (Angelica) Sanclemente and S.W.M. (Sanne) Poppeliers MSc and project manager Leon Knijn tell you the story of this special building project in the video above.
Dealing with climate change-induced droughts is a challenging governance issue for the simple reason that it involves multiple actors that represent different interests. During a workshop on 14 December 2020, the strengths and weaknesses of different drought strategies were discussed.
Feline Lindhout, a researcher at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视, has set up and mapped a neurobiological model system using cultured cells, all without laboratory animals.
An international research team developed an extensive global subsidence map that shows areas and populations that will be under threat of land subsidence.
Scientists have discovered a signal that causes the roots of plants to stop growing in hard soils, which can be 鈥榮witched off鈥 to allow them to punch through compacted soil 鈥 a discovery that could help plants to grow in even the driest of climates.
The finding shows that these early organisms had already evolved traits to deal with waves and tidal currents on what was a turbulent coastline half a billion years ago.
Viktorija Morozovaite, PhD Candidate at the law department, addresses if the new Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act will have effect on transparency of digital platforms.
In this blog, Carla Farinhas, external PhD-candidate at the law department, focusses on the intervention-side of the new Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act.
The notion that deploying drones will enable militaries to conduct war with greater precision and less civilian harm is neither new, nor accurate argues the IRW team.
Laura Frederika Lal铆kov谩, PhD-candidate at the law department and as a researchers affiliated with RENFORCE, shares her thoughts on the new Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act, and how it influences the accessibility of digital platforms.
Anna Gerbrandy, professor of Competition Law and boardmember of GDS, discusses the question: do the Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act curb the power of the Big Tech companies sufficiently?
On Monday 11 January 2021, the knowledge agenda Microplastics and Health was presented to the State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, Stientje van Veldhoven. This knowledge agenda describes the most important knowledge gaps and calls for more research.
A study by UU researchers on a fungal infection carried by some dogs in their nose shows that the fungus evolves in its dog host and adapts to their immune system.