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Hade Dorst explains her PhD research exploring the barriers to using so-called nature-based solutions for more attractive, liveable, healthy, sustainable and climate resilient cities.

Extreme climate warming can cause large-scale environmental devastation if pushed beyond a key threshold

The CARE consortium is the largest undertaking of its kind dedicated to discovering and developing urgently needed treatment options for COVID-19.

Summer Schools 2020 at the FI: Technology in Science Education, Mathematics Education

PhD candidate Paul Jochems developed a reliable gut model to study the uptake of various proteins. Now he is spinning it out as a business.

While humans can hide from extreme weather, plants can not. Rashmi Sasidharan and her group investigate how plants respond to extreme weather stress

While the energy transition in Europe is speeding up, the extraction of minerals and fuel leads to forced displacement and the loss of work in Mozambique.

Sanne Akerboom, Annelies Huygen (Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) and Saskia Lavrijssen (Tilburg) handed a position paper to Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy.

An entirely new class of porous catalysts has been invented, using unique fins to speed up the chemical processes.

This 2020 Complex Systems Fund project focuses at the role of networks in the dynamics of random dynamical systems.

Research into how the robustness of plant ecosystems to drought and flooding depends on the plasticity of individual plants and heterogeneity of the plant population.

This 2020 Complex Systems Fund project is aimed at leveraging a food transition for indigenous communities in the Bering Sea.

A Nature Energy literature review on making energy systems climate proof, in addition to making them carbon neutral.

Each year during the opening of the academic year, the Rector Magnificus presents two student awards: one for the Best Master’s Thesis and one Exceptional Extracurriculur Achievements

Due to plant-based fish feed and a new calculation method, fewer wild fish are needed to feed farmed fish.

Eelco Vogt is appointed as Professor of Heterogeneous Catalysis for Refinery Processes in the Inorganic Chemistry and Catalysis research group.

The award is presented annually to an outstanding early career experimentalist in nuclear physics.

World Conservation Day was the kick-off of the project Galapagos Plastic Free, that aims to rid our oceans of plastic.

Plant biologist Rashmi Sasidharan has received an EU grant to study the stress tolerance of potato.

Laura Henderson emphasizes that overseeing climate policy is a task for the court system, even though some politicians claim such judicial interference is undemocratic.

Economist Helen Toxopeus advocates for more nature in our cities, since it is both cost-efficient and sustainable.

Dr. Iris Wanzenböck explains why it’s so important to reflect on how we are using "Mission-oriented Innovation Policy" for more effective and inclusive solutions to societal challenges.

Hydrologist Niko Wanders says we must learn to embrace surface water and groundwater, since the Netherlands fases more frequent water shortages in summertime.

Researchers at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ developed a new organ-on-a-chip: a device to mimic and study kidneys and intestines in miniature format.

The use of CRISPR is strongly restricted in Europe, unlike in most non-EU countries, including the US, Canada and Australia.