The Freudenthal Institute is honoured to announce that, from August 1, Dr. Federica Russo will take up the chair of Philosophy and Ethics of Techno-Science at the Institute
Since 11 May, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has added another eight AI labs. They all officially opened at the Utrecht AI Labs event, bringing the number of AI Labs in Utrecht to a total of 14.
Climate is changing, ice sheets are melting and sea levels are rising. This concern is crystal clear. Eight questions to four passionate 'polar researchers'.
Erik van Sebille’s inaugural lecture as Professor of Oceanography & Public Engagement is now available online. Van Sebille is a renowned oceanographer and climate scientist with a focus on how ocean currents transport plastic, heat, marine organisms, and nutrients.
During the Utrecht AI Labs Event 2023, Utrecht AI Labs researchers and partners from business, policy and civil society discussed the application of AI and data science in daily practice.
Concerned students involved with End Fossil Occupy Utrecht (EFO Utrecht) occupied a room in the Minnaert building out of protest from 8 May until 10 May.
The scientists visualized the mechanism underlying this with unparalleled precision. The results of the study appeared in the leading scientific journal Science.
The Bijvoet Centre for Biomolecular Research congratulates Margreet Koopman and Fernando Salgado-Polo with both receiving the PhD of the Year Award at the occasion of the 2023 Bijvoet Symposium.
EU funds Karin Gerritsen's KIDNEW consortium that aims to enhance filtration techniques for chronic kidney patients by combining nanotechnology and kidney cells.
Contesting Governance core team members, Dr. Tessa Diphoorn and Dr. Katharine Fortin, are coordinators of a new multi-faculty minor titled Re-Imagining Security.
Call from the next-generation Event Horizon Telescope (ngEHT) to participate in an unprecedented STEM-humanities-social-sciences collaboration focused on observing black holes.
Recent Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ research identifies some of the main challenges in the governance of subsiding peatlands and gives suggestions on how to move forward.
Prof Sybil Seitzinger, member of our Advisory Board attended most of our annual conferences. We asked her to reflect on how they have evolved over the years in this blog.
Insights from a new study by Debottam Bhattacharjee, Jorg Massen and colleagues have consequences for the understanding of the evolution of cooperative behaviours.
Jeffrey Bajramovic has been the new head of the 3Rs Centre Utrecht (3RCU) since July 2022. His ambition for the 3RCU is to become an advocate and a centre of action for the 3Rs.
There’s a quiet revolution taking place in materials research. When Nong Artrith started her career in physics and chemistry, new chemical reactions were only discovered in the lab.
BioCliVE , an experiment in the Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Botanical Gardens by the Ecology and Biodiversity group of the department of Biology, replicates natural grasslands to study the effect of climate change on this kind of ecosystem.
Last Friday, minister Robbert Dijkgraaf opened the renewed Electron Microscopy Centre, which houses advanced equipment and brings together scientific disciplines.
