A new tool to share data about plastic pollution in the ocean has won this year’s edition of the Blue-Cloud Hackathon. The team, led by Delphine Lobelle, wins a €25.000 cash prize.
Awareness campaign of the 14 Dutch university funds, until the end of March tantalising questions will be asked on the radio, social media and in national newspapers.
Bert Weckhuysen and assistant professors Eline Hutter and Freddy Rabouw reflect on rewards and incentives. What consequences do the changes have for them?
Law researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's NILOS institute participate in EU project to map and evaluate the regulation of (competing) environmental and economic uses of our seas
Incluusion organized a welcome meeting for 9 status holders who recently started a traineeship at UU. During the meeting, they shared their highlights and hurdles of the first weeks.
From Sunday 3 July to Friday 8 July the Urban Futures Studio of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ organises a Summer School with the theme 'the university of the future, rethinking the role of universities worldwide in light of the challenges of the 21st century'.
Alex Oude Elferink and Lan Ngoc Nguyen of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ edited the volume 'International Law and Marine Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction', published in January 2022
What strategies are most effective in coping with the COVID-19 pandemic? Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ scientists are looking for answers to these and other questions.
Catherine Blanchard of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea (NILOS) contributed to the article Mining the riches of the deep sea: an interdisciplinary challenge
Concerning plastics, Dutch policy focuses too much on technological innovations and loses sight of the big picture of a sustainable future, researchers say.
The Deep Transitions Futures research project has developed a global crowdsourcing initiative, the project introduces the three scenarios and asks participants to choose which future they want to live in.
For the upcoming while, students and staff can pick up period products if they need them. This service is being provided in five locations at the university
Communication scientists Jan ten Thije and Inge Versteegt studied how asylum seekers value the information they receive from COA upon arrival. Student Houda Al Kalaf also contributed to the research.
Hans Clevers, group leader at the Hubrecht Institute, was awarded an honorary doctorate from the KU Leuven for the development of mini organs in the lab.
If we would include effects on climate change and nitrogen emissions, the average meat price will increase at least 20-60 per cent, says Inge van den Bijgaart.
The new implementation can enable considerable improvements in countless applications that work with signals or data flows from sensors, from MRI scanners to systems that predict earthquakes.
De Universiteit Utrecht, het UMC Utrecht, Hogeschool Utrecht, SSH en Stichting Internationale School spreken met een intentieverklaring uit samen een collectieve warmte- en koudeopslaginstallatie (WKO) te willen realiseren.
To what extent does Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's Open Science approach, in particular Recognition and Rewards, affect the way researchers publish? Join the roundtable on the 10th of February.