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The focus area Applied Data Science has funding to financially support small research projects within the Special Interest Groups.

This year, seven Utrecht researchers will receive an ERC Consolidator Grant of approximately 2 million euros each. The European Union provides these grants support excellent scientists and scholars at the career stage where they may still be consolidating their own independent research teams to pursue their most promising scientific ideas.

Researchers receive Biodiversa+ funding for research into nature-based solutions for biodiversity, human well-being and transformative change.

For the first time, evidence has been uncovered for the end-Triassic mass-extinction in the subsurface of the Netherlands.

Alleviating financial constraints benefits both climate and equity as a result of more renewable and affordable energy in the developing world, according to Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ researchers in Nature Energy.

Md Feroz Islam explored how Tidal River Management, an indigenous water and sediment management technique from southwestern Bangladesh, may offer a sustainable solution for the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta.

An international research team, with researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College London and Johannes Gutenberg ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Mainz, unraveled an unusual extraction mechanism for lithium using iron oxides.

On Tuesday, the 26th of November, IRW Project Leader Dr. Lauren Gould will participate in a Studium Generale symposium on The Rise of AI in Warfare and Security.

A recent study shows that circular business models can trigger unintended changes in consumer behaviour that undermine the anticipated environmental benefits of circularity.

Innovation policy for circular agriculture can benefit from the ideas and involvement of 'challengers'—people and groups who are willing to question and rethink existing way of working.

The research focus area Sport & Society concludes with a special, digital magazine. But this is certainly not the end of Sport & Society as a theme in research and education.

As per 1 January 2025, Anna Gerbrandy and Rutger Claassen will be appointed the new scientific directors of the university-wide strategic theme Institutions for Open Societies (IOS).

Even under modest climate projections, the Colorado River basins face a potential tipping point

In her inaugural lecture, Prof. Laura Villanueva will illuminate the hidden world of marine microbes, and highlight how they influence our planet’s complex systems in remarkable and sometimes unexpected ways.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ researchers have contributed to the recent publication Strengthening European Climate Policy, which emphasizes integrating social and environmental priorities into European climate and circular economy initiatives.

Growing polarization in society, increasing conflicts with law enforcement, a rapidly changing work environment, the influence of AI. What is the future of policing?

Three Utrecht research projects have been awarded funding within the programme National Science Agenda Research along Routes by Consortia (NWA-ORC).

In the short term, decisions will have to be taken on maintenance, while in the longer term, adaptation or replacement should be considered.

November 6. The morning after polls close in America...is Trump just the unspoken desires of a global north elite that never really wanted to give up power? Very few of us are truly ready for the societal transformations required to achieve climate justice on a global scale.

Researchers examined how sustainable lifestyles, green-tech innovation, and government-led transformation could transform consumption and production across different sectors.

LPL is hiring a student assistant for 16 hours a week starting from mid-to-late-November. Hardware knowledge isn't necessary but a willingness to learn is!

Researchers each receive up to 850.000 Euros to develop innovative line of research.

As wildlife populations recover across Europe, research from the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development highlights the importance of open dialogue with farmers.

Vivian Nguyen has defended her dissertation on the development of animal-free research models on October 21st.

Intestinal damage can lead to the onset of different diseases that are life-threatening in the worst cases. Alessandro Cutilli studied the role of T cells in this intestinal damage.