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Six teams from various disciplines have received an Unusual Collaborations Grant. The funds are intended to reinforce the collaborations between institutions in the Strategic Alliance.

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.

On Thursday 10 March 2022, the annual Onderwijsparade will take place. During this day, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ puts her education in the spotlight.

Utrecht Law Review – Special Issue: Mobility in a European Post-Crisis Scenario: Legislative Dynamics and Enforcement Challenges (Issue 4, 2021)

A research team in the US has identified the neural network involved in melodic improvisation during a finch’s practice session. They also discovered why improvisations diminish when performing in front of a female. The answer is stress.

Until now, it was a mystery why tumours often regrow after treatment. But an American research group has found the culprits.

People who quit smoking often gain weight. A study in mice reveals that gut bacteria might be important regulators for this weight gain.

Growing more seaweed could transform our carbon-emitting economy into a carbon-absorbing one!

Resuscitation instructor Sophie tells us about how she thinks that resuscitations lessons in high school might save lives and should therefore also be added to the curriculum.

Using a CRISPR screen to study the herpes virus 1 (HSV1). What is this technique and how does it affect the use of other experimental procedures?

During a bus ride, two students discuss their experiences with the GSLS. Conclusion? There is more to life than humanity.

Reducing the risk of dementia should be an important part of government health policies, as global cases are expected to rise in the next 30 years.

Aspects of the Rutte IV accord that may help/ hinder fresh graduates in finding a starter house in the Netherlands

Did you have corona in the past two years? The variant(s) that caused your infection might have been improved or worsened your immune response to new coronavirus variants in the future.

Fables and facts about metabolism, diets and working out – what does the trick according to scientists?

Until now, it was a mystery why tumours often regrow after treatment. But an American research group has found the culprits.

The discussion on the reasoning behind wearing a mask during the pandemic has caused some conflict.

Kees Koedijk joined Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ last year as professor Sustainable Finance. He studies the effects of climate change on the investments in shares and bonds of large investors such as pension funds and insurance companies.

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.

Due to the storm, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has decided to close all buildings from 12.45 p.m. The university wants to give all students and employees the opportunity to travel home safely.

Bert Weckhuysen and assistant professors Eline Hutter and Freddy Rabouw reflect on rewards and incentives. What consequences do the changes have for them?

Associate professor Genderstudies Kathrin Thiele and Associate professor Comparative Literature and Transcultural Aesthetics Birgit Kaiser have recently published their new book The Ends of Critique.

Building on the book Liberty before Liberalism by Quentin Skinner, Rethinking Liberty before Liberalism offers new histories of freedom and republicanism.

The empowerment and protection of children. That's what Charlotte Mol is promoting with her research. She received het doctorate degree in Family Law cum laude.