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Can we fix rare genetic diseases by correcting mistakes in DNA? During his PhD, Indi Joore explored one of the most precise tools for doing just that: prime editing.

The Hippocratic Oath has been performed by physicians since 1878. Since 2019 the faculty Veterinary Medicine joined in and has evaluated its' use.

More diarrhoea in certain dog breeds and designer-breeds

Bite incidents occur regularly, both between animals and humans and between animals. To better understand this, the ECGD requests registering bite incidents.

The European Research Council (ERC) awards two ERC Advanced Grants to Helge Niemann (faculty of Geosciences and NIOZ), Raymond Schiffelers (UMC Utrecht), and Geert Kops (Hubrecht Institute).

Hille Fieten and Lucie Wigboldus talk about the cooperation between Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and Stichting Huldog Nederland.

Researcher and GZ psychologist Nienke Endenburg explained to 54 employees and there was room for sharing experiences on issues involving animal abuse and domestic violence.

During his PhD, Justin Lemans worked on a tough challenge in pediatric healthcare: how to treat severe scoliosis in very young children without stopping their growth.

The 2024 Annual Report on Animal Experiments by Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht provides, for the first time, insight into the so-called ‘Invisible animal use’ in biomedical research within both organizations.

The number of animal experiments conducted by Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and UMC Utrecht has declined again over the past year.

How can we make hip replacements even better and safer? Thom Snijders and Joost van Erp looked for answers during their PhD research

NS has announced it will go on strike.

Het College van Bestuur heeft Chantal Reusken per 1 juni 2025 benoemd tot hoogleraar Emerging Viruses in One Health Context bij de faculteit Diergeneeskunde van de Universiteit Utrecht.

Veterinarians and farriers at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine designed a custom-made brace for mare Duli, after which she was able to walk properly again.

A new round of financial support is offered by the Dynamics of Youth community Youth Education & Life Skills (YELS) to promote and support research activities. Submit your proposals by June 13, 2025.

In her PhD research at IRAS of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shirah Buijnink investigates the spatial and temporal variation in nitrogen deposition on the Veluwe and Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

Prof. Debbie Jaarsma has been reappointed by the Executive Board of Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� as Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, effective 1 August 2025.

The Executive Board has appointed Anne Kienhuis as Professor of Toxicology in Transition at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.

Cats in animal shelters need a place where they can retreat. This is shown by the PhD research of veterinarian Ruth van der Leij.

Silvia Mihăilă and Martijn Koppens have been awarded NWO Open Competition ENW-XS grants for their innovative and high-risk research projects.

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� has been commissioned by the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) to draw up a project plan for the development of so-called Animal Welfare stations.

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

Tom Bracco Gartner developed new models for cardiac fibrosis, demonstrating their potential for therapy testing and studied the effect of stretching on heart cells.

Horses do not experience stress during interactions with veterans with therapy-resistant PTSD. This is according to research on the horses' behaviour, heart rate and heart rate variability.

Livestock farmers are actively preparing for a possible new outbreak of bluetongue. For now, vaccination seems to be the main means of preventing high numbers of deaths.