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Medewerkers van de Universiteit Utrecht en het Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht kunnen bij het Open Science Fonds een bedrag aanvragen tussen de 10.000 en 15.000 euro voor het realiseren van een open science-project.

Four projects in which Utrecht researchers are the secretary on behalf of the consortium, receive over 19 million Euros from the Dutch Research Agenda.

Students and academics affected by the war in Ukraine voice out that they would like to continue their work. The Mathematical Institute facilitates this where possible.

An interview with prof. dr. Anna Akhmanova about the importance of a good peer review system.

Certain non-digestible sugar structures used in nasal sprays can reduce bacterial infections in the lungs.

With these honorary doctorates, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ honours the researchers and their contribution to the social and scientific debate.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ chose four strategic research themes ten years ago. In the past decade, these have proven themselves.

Three researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and the Hubrecht Institute have been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant. The 2 million Euro grants enable researchers to further extend their scientific endeavour.

We should assume that animals can have feelings. From an ethical point of view this should be leading in our dealings with animals, according to behavioural biologists.

Researchers from Utrecht and Eindhoven have now managed to make a catalyst that operates under moderate conditions and only contains carbon and potassium.

Jos Malda has received a grant from the ERC to develop a regenerative treatment for human and veterinary patients suffering from hip dysplasia.

The laureates each receive 1.5 million euros for research from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

During the Onderwijsparade 2022, the winners of the UU Teacher Awards were announced.

Sanli Faez, Liesbeth van de Grift and Marjolijn Haasnoot participate in a national taskforce that will explore how Dutch climate researchers can join forces for a common agenda for climate research.

Marco van Leeuwen, researcher at Nikhef and the Institute for Gravitational and Subatomic Physics (GRASP), will be the new spokesperson for the ALICE experiment at CERN. He will start in January 2023 for a period of three years.

Marianna Tryfonidou receives a Vici grant of 1.5 million Euros to investigate the potential of a nano rejuvenation treatment for worn out intervertebral discs.

When art meets science – and hyperflexible dancing bodies meet their hyperflexible antibodies!

Utrecht researchers have fully mapped out how much litter is washed up from the sea onto Dutch beaches, under which conditions it washes ashore and from where it originates.

On 24 March, the kick-off event for the new platform Science for Sustainability will take place. Master students Jamie and Tara spoke with René van Roij to find out why he took the initiative to start S4S.

How healthy is it to exercise along the Singel canal with all the traffic passing by? RTV Utrecht and Ulrike Gehring get on their bikes to answer this question.

PhD Candidate Mark Dekker has won the biannual Innovation Award presented by the Netherlands Platform for Survey Research.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ appoints Willemien Kets as Professor of Game Theory per 1 March 2022. Professor Kets will work to further strengthen game theory by combining new elements from mathematics and the social sciences.

In households, the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is regularly transmitted from infected humans to cats and dogs. This is evident from research conducted by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, Wageningen ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ & Research and Erasmus Medical Center.

Researchers discussed the challenges & opportunities of publishing in an Open Science context during the roundtable 'How does Open Science affect our publishing strategy' on 10 February 2022. You can read the report here.

Dr Esther Stouthamer has been appointed by the Executive Board of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ as professor Delta Evolution and Subsurface Processes in the department of Physical Geography.