The winners of the 2021 Student Awards were announced by Margot van der Starre, Vice President of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's Executive Board, during the Opening of the Academic Year on Monday 6 September.
Sustainability magazine comes with a special issue on Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP). How can SPP optimally contribute to the societal challenges of our time?
Scientists and policy makers are calling to frame climate change as an emergency, to make quick large-scale political decisions. But is this a good strategy?
New research published today by palaeo-ecologist Dr Timme H. Donders may provide tools for forest management to increase forest resilience to future climate change.
The way plant roots grow turns out to be surprisingly well described by a new computer model. The model could help to cultivate crops that require less fertilisation, pesticides, and watering.
For the first time, researchers have visualised the ‘molecular postman’ that makes sure many important proteins can be delivered to the outside of cells.
There's a well-known Dutch saying 'The rain that falls today, will not fall tomorrow'. But can you also say 'What falls today, will not fall next week'?
The English Wikipedia now has a large number of articles on oceanography after 40 students of Dynamic Oceanography each wrote an article for the platform.
Fourteen Utrecht-based researchers each receive an NWO Vidi scholarship of 800,000 euros. The laureates are going to use this money to develop their own, renewing research projects.
During the Junior corona lecture on 12 July, Ton de Boer, Patricia Bruijning and Naomi van Steenbergen answered high school students’ questions about the corona vaccine.
Air quality measurements at street level show that Amsterdam streets with heavy traffic contain up to three times more harmful particles than quieter neighborhoods with fewer cars.
The ambition of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ in the field of open science stands out on an international level as well. The website of Nature published an article.
