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What do interdisciplinarity and Darwin's law have to do with each other? In this blog, dr. Amir Raoof discusses interdisciplinarity in the context of selection and mutation in species survival.

New study by UU and NESSC researchers underlines important role of surface region of the ocean in dissolving calcium carbonates

Around 200 million years in the future Somalia, Madagascar and India will collide with each other, thereby creating the Somalaya Mountains.

Mantle plumes might explain how a mosaic of tectonic plates was once formed.

Geochemist and paleoclimatologist Niels de Winter receives an Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award from the European Geosciences Union.

Melting icebergs may trigger a series of chain reactions that plunges Earth into a prolonged period of cold temperatures.

A new study verifies the age and origin of one of the oldest specimens of Homo erectus—a very successful early human who roamed the world for nearly 2 million years.

Seismologist Arwen Deuss receives the Athena Award, an award from NWO for remarkable female researchers who are role models for others.

Researchers from the Netherlands have created a new approach to envision how dinosaurs walked.

The laureates are going to use the NWO-grant, worth 800.000 euros, to to develop their own, renewing research projects.

Geophysicist dr Ylona van Dinther was awarded with the Early Career Award of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).

Hydrologist Niko Wanders and information scientist Dong Nguyen have been awarded the Early Career Award of the KNAW

Ronald Pijnenburg shows that thirty to fifty per cent of the gas-bearing sandstone in the subsurface of the Groningen gas field is permanently compacted.

The Rubicon grant allows these scientists to do their research at top institutes and gives them the opportunity to gain international research experience.

New movie, film about master programme History and Philosophy of Science.

Newly discovered ancestor of the long-necked dinosaurs

An international team including Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ will use this grant to train twelve PhD students.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's Earth scientist receives Research Excellence Medal and becomes Fellow of the Young Academy of Europe.

Researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, NIOZ and Radboud ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ find microbes with 'mixed' lipid membranes, unique in evolution.

The Academia Europaea, formed in 1988, is the pan-European academy of science, humanities and letters.