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On 7 May, Edwin Kanters won the INORMS Award for Excellence in Research Management Leadership.

Close-up #5 is out! The Center for Science and Culture's magazine on public engagement.

Rodriguez researches and develops information processing systems that are based on light rather than traditional electronics. These systems are promising when it comes to energy efficient, fast, and accurate computing.

First-of-its-kind comprehensive study kicks off to quantify the amount of hydrogen released into the atmosphere at each stage of the hydrogen supply chain — from production to end use. The goal: mitigate indirect warming and maximize climate benefits of hydrogen.

On May 20 2025, Stefano Schmidt has successfully defended his thesis.

The new Evolution garden at the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Botanic Gardens will officially open in June.

Raoul Schram, research engineer at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, has received the Research Support Champion Award 2025

While Europe is investing billions in digital infrastructure, we must not forget that technology also requires people who can work with it.

Isabelle Donatz-Fest spent 350 hours with the police to see how algorithms are given a role in daily operations.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� has decided to suspend all new collaborations with Israeli organizations until a committee can provide guidance on potential partners.

PhD Position in Causal Agent-based Modelling of Complex Social Systems - Department of Information and Computing Sciences. 

“Education is increasingly about critical thinking, curiosity, and the courage to question.”

At the heart of Utrecht Science Park (USP), the new Arboretum is taking shape. Most of the work to realise the park will take place between 19 May and 1 September 2025. The Botanic Gardens will remain accessible.

Acht Utrechtse onderzoekers hebben financiering gekregen in de 25e ronde van de NWO Open Competitie ENW-XS.

On April 5 the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN were honoured with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.

Test the pilot Navigating Generative AI before the 25th of May and help us improve the e-learning.

On 28 May, join the Diamond Open Access Expertise Centre and local universities for a one-day event aimed at "Developing a Diamond Open Access Discovery Kit".

Olaf Massen is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Gravitational and Subatomic Physics at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, regularly works at the CERN particle accelerator and mentors the next generation of physicists.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of our dear colleague, Umut Gürsoy. We are deeply shocked by this loss as he was not only a valued colleague and mentor, but also a friend.

After spending some time working in industry, Silvia Coolen now teaches biology students in Utrecht, where she also studied and earned her PhD.

Universiteiten spelen een cruciale rol in het verspreiden van betrouwbare wetenschappelijke informatie. Ironisch genoeg kunnen wetenschappelijke persberichten soms ook bijdragen aan misleidende beeldvorming.

Abeln offers insights into the latest developments in her field, the use of AI in the life sciences, and expresses concern over reliance on big tech companies.

Johanna Westerdijk, the first female professor in the Netherlands, is now honoured with a commemorative plaque celebrating her legacy. The plaque was unveiled at the Cantonspark in Baarn.

The Francqui Foundation annually awards chairs to Belgian universities, selecting top scientists from Belgium and abroad who are nominated by the institutions.

A small group of antibodies in your blood stays the same for years, even after vaccines. These stable antibodies create a unique and personal immune 'fingerprint' that barely changes over time. The discovery helps explain how long-term immunity works.