The IPCC relies too much on politically desirable scenarios. That can pose a threat to ambitious climate policies, argue Lisette van Beek and Jeroen Oomen.
Using a new, higher-resolution climate model simulation, scientists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ found a much slower ocean temperature increase compared to current simulations.
The Dutch goverment has decided to fully award RegMed XB's proposal for funding from the Dutch national growth fund (Groeifonds). The funding consists of 56 million Euros.
Christine Bauer (Computer science) discovered a ‘feedback loop’ that causes the algorithms of music streaming services to recommend male artists more often.
Biermann has shown that he plays an important role in furthering research on global environmental governance. His colleagues talk about why the win was well-deserved.
A group of international scientists including two from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ summarise good practices for the sustainable management of sandy coasts in a new paper.
Interview with Valeria Bonapersona on her systematic review of animal research, specifically of how many animals are expected to be required in each study
As of 1 April 2021, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Robbert Jan Kok as Professor of Drug Delivery Technology. As a professor, Kok will explore new ways of administering medicines and improving the preparation of medicines through 3D printing.
A team of Physics researchers from Utrecht and Eindhoven receive 700,000 euros to experimentally realise a magnetic analogue of astronomical black holes.
Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Jan Molenaar as Professor of Precision Medicine in Pediatric Cancer as of 1 April 2021. The chair was created to develop specific, custom-tailored treatments for pediatric cancer.
Is stoking fires the new smoking? Fleur Froeling and her fellow scientists are working with members of the public to research the health effects of wood smoke.
During the first workshops on Recognition and Rewards last December (NL and ENG), more than 70 participants, academic and support staff of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, shared their experiences. Read the reflections on the workshops here.
A knowledge and investment consortium has been awarded an €8 million grant to accelerate the application of innovations in the field of Artificial Intelligence
Iran is a controversial country burdened by sanctions from a number of countries. How does this affect the Iranian scientists who wish to gain experience abroad?
This toolbox, developed by researchers, provides a hands-on overview of foresight methods, including guidance on how to make them more participatory through citizen engagement.
SIL is a new partnership in which academia, government, industry, societal parties and environmental organizations work together to accelerate the sustainable transition of industry.
