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The European Research Council has awarded a Proof of Concept grant of 150,000 euros to Utrecht catalysis researchers led by Bert Weckhuysen.

European grant for multidisciplinary research project TiPES: Tipping Points in the Earth System

Life in the seas and oceans is jeopardised by a decline in oxygen. Recovery from low oxygen is extremely slow, writes Caroline Slomp.

Rashmi Sasidharan is one of the researchers involved on behalf of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ with Expeditie NEXT on 2 May.

Plants that stand close together, like in agriculture, tend to quickly grow to great heights, causing weak stems. A little bit of salt attenuates that response.

Ronja Röttger receives a grant for her contribution to the Future of Work research at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.

Prof. Bert Weckhuysen (Chemistry) has been awarded a Comenius Programme Teaching Fellow grant.

COGEM advises the Dutch government on the risks of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to humans and the environment.

Students from different member states are given a special opportunity to see how European law works at home and in Brussels.

In residents’ initiatives that aim to boost a city’s climate resilience, municipalities aim to focus more on facilitating, according to UU scientists.

A new study co-authored by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ researchers provides insights in how we can manage savannas and grasslands under a changing climate.

Akio Morita, Professor of International Law, Hosei ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Faculty of Law, joins UCWOSL and NILOS as a visiting professor for a period of one year.

Impact Night is an inspiring evening programme on sustainability in the ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Hall of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ with, among others, Delta Commissioner Peter Glas.

Solène Guggisberg attended the second substantive session of negotiations on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction in New York and presented her research .

The Department of Social Geography and Spatial Planning is rewarded a grant for a research project on young refugees and asylum seekers in public spaces.

Three of six Dutch projects selected for ERA-NET co-fund AXIS awarded to researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development.

PhD candidate Kieran Campbell-Johnston is part of a team of architects, activists and researchers developing a circular housing cooperative in Amsterdam Oost.

'Climate Proof Vietnam' will provide the country with support in training professionals in the field of water management

The paper ‘Bright spots: seeds of a good Anthropocene’ has received the 2019 ESA Innovations in Sustainability Science Award.

A new type of paper made from just a few nanometers thick cellulose fibres has the potential to become a sustainable alternative for plastic packaging material.

The composition of rabbit manure increases plant biodiversity, researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and the Free ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ of Brussels have concluded.

Two researchers from Utrecht contributed to FEED-X, a worldwide project for more affordable and sustainable food production via the animal feed industry.

Research has shown that the Earth’s climate was subject to regular changes 2.5 billion years ago.

Michael Musandu won the final of Breaking Science on 8 April 2019.

It is time for a redistribution of the value of data, is the advice of professor Maarten Goos, together with a European Expert Group to the European Commission.