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On April 13, 2022, Zeshi (Jack) Li has received his doctorate with the distinction Cum Laude for Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of O-acetylated silica acids gives new insight in virus-host interactions

How can a journal keep up in an era where open access and open science are the norm? On 24 May, the library is organising the second meeting in the series "Publishing in transition".

On Thursday, March 24 2002, the Marinus Ruppert Building filled up with researchers, students, and support staff from all over the natural sciences interested in sustainability issues.

Utrecht researchers have developed a new type of sensor, about 500 times smaller than the width of a human hair.

The National Growth Fund invests 325 million euros in the Oncode-PACT plan to accelerate the preclinical development process of cancer drugs.

Over the next ten years, the Dutch government will invest 42 million Euros in CROP-XR, a consortium led by Prof. Guido van den Ackerveken.

On 14 April, Chris Backes and Walter Vermeulen, experts in environmental law and circular economy from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, gave a briefing on EPR to the House of Representatives

Nanomaterials scientists have improved a nanogel in such a way that it can now transport individual molecules from one liquid to the other.

In a policy brief, researchers propose a new EU approach to waste management that designs out waste and recovers materials most under threat.

What if the system you have to work with is not a support, but an obstacle? Iris Beerepoot studies workarounds and will be awarded her doctorate on 11 May.

UU-staff can now share their opinion on open science in the Open Science Monitor, which is executed every two years.

Decarbonising Economies explores how agency, power and geography shape our possibilities for a low carbon future.

Scientist Joeri Zwerts explains how data science is helping to further his research on saving wildlife.

As of 1 February, Prof. Jan Lipfert is appointed Professor of Experimental Biophysics & Bio-Inspired Materials at the Department of Physics.

Collaboration with other sectors such as agriculture and spatial planning must be strengthened in order to achieve the objectives of the Water Framework Directive.

Even the High North can’t escape the global threat of plastic pollution. This alarming picture emerges from inventory of dozens of studies into microscopically small plastic particles in the Arctic region

The Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Humanities join forces in the Centre for Digital Humanities (CDH) at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. As part of this collaboration, the Utrecht Data School (UDS) has become part of the CDH under the joint deanship of the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Humanities.

The goal of the Paris climate agreement will become out of sight unless countries collectively show more ambition and take immediate action. That is the opinion of the five Dutch climate experts who contributed to the IPCC report.

With her mathematical research on aspects of graph theory, Carla Groenland makes algorithms in digital networks simpler and more efficient.

On March 22, we celebrated the festive opening of the AI Labs at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. We welcomed more than 300 guests, including researchers, representatives from public and private sectors and more.

In his inaugural lecture on 7 April, developmental biologist Mike Boxem will discuss his work on polarised cell division. Boxem's insights support cancer research.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, Stichting Landschap Erfgoed Utrecht, Movares and T-mobile work together in a large scale long-term experiment.

Support for war refugees

Chair of Organisations and Sustainability, embedded in the Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development.

Robin Verstraten has been working on his PhD research for around a year and a half, and he can confirm that the work agrees with him.