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Professor Emeritus in Mathematics and former Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Rector Magnificus, Frederik (Fred) van der Blij (1923), passed away on 27 January

Daniel Vanmaekelbergh is appointed new scientific director of the Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science.

Geo Future School Module by Urban Futures Studio for high school students all around the country.

Mechanism of CO2-conversion catalysed by nickel nanoparticles unlocked for 'power-to-gas' concept

The Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy 2018 will be held July 1- July 21, 2018. NILOS is is one of the sponsoring institutions.

Up for a challenge? Ecotrophelia Competition might be then something for you.

The gap between the poor and the rich is growing, according to Oxfam Novib. What is causing inequality? And how do we turn the tide?

The ice sheets in Antarctica could melt much sooner than was thought, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� climate researchers show.

Prof. Elly Hol en prof. Aletta Kraneveld about the descion of Pfizer to stop research on medication for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s:

Birka Wicke has been researching the harmful effects of palm oil for the past ten years.

Professor of Microbiology Han Wösten and Korean artist Jiwon Woo have won one of the three ZonMw Bio Art & Design (BAD) Awards for 2017

The Dutch Ministry and Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� agreed to strive for more synergy between policy development and research in the field of institutions and society.

The Master’s thesis written by Enea Mauri has been crowned with a Shell Graduation Prize for Physics

Pedagogue Marjolijn Vermande and biologist Liesbeth Sterck work intensively together. Because animals and humans display many behavioural similarities.

Prof. Carl Folke spoke at the opening of the CCSS about the importance of complex systems approach to addressing sustainability challenges

An international team of scientists led by Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� have found the oldest fossil remains of moths and butterflies known to date.

Vice Dean of Research Sjef Smeekens will act as the faculty’s Dean until a new administrator is chosen.

Darwins 2017 for the best Master’s and Bachelor’s theses in Biology for two students from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��: Mariska Simpson and Emma van Grinsven

With a computer model, researchers were able to compare the contributions of various sources to the amount of methane in the atmosphere.

Aarnout van Delden looks back to historical weather data to predict - in a general way - the Christmas weather of the future.

Alex Oude Elferink participated in the 4th International Symposium on the Law of the Sea in Tokyo.

Alex Oude Elferink has published an article on the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

Alex Oude Elferink was one of the speakers at the annual Van Bylandt lecture in Utrecht.

The conclusion of a group of researchers including some from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� is that policy worldwide is insufficiently adapted to climate change.

Vanmaekelbergh aims to use the Descartes-Huygens Prize to reinforce his collaboration with research groups in Lille, Grenoble, Paris and Bordeaux