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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.

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 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 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.

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

Sociologists and theoretical physicists have shown how different social network structures have different effects on overcoming conflicts of interest

Markus Weingarth explains how his group is using NMR spectroscopy to illuminate the molecular structure of antibiotics.

Science for Life: Interview with João Ramalho: "Basic systems are integral for complex biology"

Science for Life: Interview with Eline Verbon: "A natural alternative for chemical pesticides and fertilizers"

Bastiaan von Meyenfeldt studies microbes via metagenomes from an ecological and evolutionary perspective.

Prof Appy Sluijs of Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� explores the impact of variations in CO2 concentrations on the climate of millions of years ago.