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- Maartje de Graaf included in ‘Inspiring Fifty NL’Maartje de Graaf, behavioural scientist at the department of Computer Science, has been chosen as one of the fifty role models of Inspiring Fifty Netherlands./en/news/maartje-de-graaf-included-in-inspiring-fifty-nl
- Mehdi Dastani appointed as Professor of Intelligent SystemsHis research focuses on formal and computational techniques in artificial intelligence./en/news/mehdi-dastani-appointed-as-professor-of-intelligent-systems
- NeurIPS tutorial about human behaviour modeling by Albert Ali SalahAlbert Ali Salah (Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) and Nuria Oliver gave the first tutorial of the 2019 NeurIPS conference in Vancouver./en/news/neurips-tutorial-about-human-behaviour-modeling-by-albert-ali-salah
- Information Sciences lecturer Frans Wiering nominated as UU Lecturer of the YearThe jury for the UU lecturer prizes has nominated Frans Wiering as one of the four candidates for Lecturer of the Year 2020./en/news/information-sciences-lecturer-frans-wiering-nominated-as-uu-lecturer-of-the-year
- Students develop train disruption simulation, anti-bubble app, and moreEach year, teams of third year Computer Science Bachelor’s students work on software projects in collaboration with companies./en/news/students-develop-train-disruption-simulation-anti-bubble-app-and-more
- Frank van der Stappen appointed as Professor of Robotics and AutomationAs of 1 August, Frank van der Stappen is appointed as Professor of Robotics and Automation at UU and ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College Roosevelt./en/news/frank-van-der-stappen-appointed-as-professor-of-robotics-and-automation
- Fighting drought together with farmers, landowners and scientistsCan a scientist, a farmer and a nature organisation ensure that nature can better withstand periods of extreme drought or massive flooding? If it were up to Dr. Edwin Pos, yes./en/news/fighting-drought-together-with-farmers-landowners-and-scientists
- Fungus that turns ants into zombies falls prey to other fungi itselfMicrobiologist Charissa de Bekker and colleagues discovered two previously unknown fungal species that live on a fungus that turns ants into zombies./en/news/fungus-that-turns-ants-into-zombies-falls-prey-to-other-fungi-itself
- Green light for Delta Climate Center in VlissingenUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is one of the six founders of the centre which will start operations in Vlissingen in mid-2023./en/news/green-light-for-delta-climate-center-in-vlissingen
- Biodiversity is crucial to cope with climate changeThe conference on biodiversity in the Chinese city of Kunming has been postponed by Covid-19. This is worrying, thinks Merel Soons, because time is running out for nature conservation./en/opinie/biodiversity-is-crucial-to-cope-with-climate-change
- New research unit unravels changing biodiversity by extracting patterns from dataResearch unit Quantitative Biodiversity Dynamics is looking for ways to make the best use of data to gain insight into biodiversity and how it changes over time./en/news/new-research-unit-unravels-changing-biodiversity-by-extracting-patterns-from-data
- Fragmented habitats may need to be better connected than previously thoughtA model study reveals that the seeds of plants in small, fragmented habitats can abruptly evolve in such a way that they can no longer travel long distances./en/news/fragmented-habitats-may-need-to-be-better-connected-than-previously-thought
- First fly, then mowFarmer Jorn Vernooij is taking a drone pilot course. From now on, he will use a drone to inspect the fields before mowing./en/news/first-fly-then-mow
- Statistical paradox obscures positive relationship between biodiversity and carbon storageThere is hope for conservationists in the Amazon: if you protect carbon-rich forests, you can protect the tree biodiversity at the same time./en/news/statistical-paradox-obscures-positive-relationship-between-biodiversity-and-carbon-storage
- Strengthening biodiversity togetherUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ aims to strengthen biodiversity globally and locally. This week, in the run-up to World Biodiversity Day, is all about local, regional and national cooperation on biodiversity restoration./en/news/strengthening-biodiversity-together
- New EU nutrient directive essential to halt ecosystem breakdownIn order to halt the decline of ecosystems and reduce costs, the EU needs an integrated nutrient directive that regulates the combined use of nitrogen and phosphorus by agriculture./en/news/new-eu-nutrient-directive-essential-to-halt-ecosystem-breakdown
- From short grass verges to green oasisThe Facility Service Centre (FSC) of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has adjusted the green management of the grass verges and lawns in the Utrecht Science Park (USP). The short-mowed lawns will be transformed into green verges and fields buzzing with life by implementing phased and less frequent grass-mowing./en/news/from-short-grass-verges-to-green-oasis
- New insight into forest diversity developmentNew research published today by palaeo-ecologist Dr Timme H. Donders may provide tools for forest management to increase forest resilience to future climate change./en/news/new-insight-into-forest-diversity-development
- Research into human-nature relationship helps protect biodiversityFor decades, researchers at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ have studied national and international nature conservation efforts from an interdisciplinary perspective./en/achtergrond/research-into-human-nature-relationship-helps-protect-biodiversity
- Bending the curve of biodiversity loss starts with insight into the causesScientists at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ are studying the causes of biodiversity loss, and the possibilities for bending the curve./en/achtergrond/bending-the-curve-of-biodiversity-loss-starts-with-insight-into-the-causes