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- “Not a crisis itself is crucial, but the measures taken afterwards”What does the current crisis mean for our future? Bas van Bavel, Professor Transitions in economy and society, from Institutions for Open Societies, reflects on this./en/achtergrond/not-a-crisis-itself-is-crucial-but-the-measures-taken-afterwards
- Dimensions of better wellbeing as a basis for policyPresentation of the pilot 'Supporting policy from a scientific perspective' in the House of Parliament./en/news/dimensions-of-better-wellbeing-as-a-basis-for-policy
- KHMW Langerhuizen Oeuvreprijs to Dennis Dieks and Floris CohenThe KHMW Langerhuizen Oeuvre Prize has been awarded annually since 2020 to honour a scientist who has made meritorious achievements in the field of natural sciences. This year the prize goes to two emeriti from the UU: Dennis Dieks and Floris Cohen./en/news/khmw-langerhuizen-oeuvreprijs-to-dennis-dieks-and-floris-cohen-0
- Boerhaave Prize 2015 for biography of UU Professor Johanna Westerdijk by science historian Patricia FaasseFaase's book was selected from "...a rich harvest of 18 titles and a shortlist of six very excellent biographies”./en/news/boerhaave-prijs-2015-voor-biografie-van-wetenschapshistorica-patricia-faasse-over-uu-hoogleraar
- From Canonical Criticism to Ecumenical Exegesis?In his new book, Peter-Ben Smit examines the role of the biblical canon in the work of several influential theologians./en/news/from-canonical-criticism-to-ecumenical-exegesis
- Maarten Kleinhans breaks a lance for a more fundamental perspective on the principles of the earth sciencesLinking day-to-day practice of the earth sciences to the latest philosophical insights/en/news/nias-fellow-maarten-kleinhans-breaks-a-lance-for-a-more-fundamental-perspective-on-the-principles-of
- Mathematical modelling of drying of paint and coatingsThe models are expected to stimulate progress in a variety of technology areas, from improving the quality of high-speed printing to better understanding of mechanisms behind aging of historic masterpieces./en/news/mathematical-modelling-of-drying-of-paint-and-coatings
- PhD candidate Robin Verstraten on EW Magazine's 30 under 30The list includes up-and-coming Dutch talents that the jury believes will help shape the future of the Netherlands./en/news/phd-candidate-robin-verstraten-on-ew-magazines-30-under-30
- Ieke Moerdijk appointed to honorary chair at UCLouvainOn 6 September 2022, Utrecht ľϸӰ distinguished professor Ieke Moerdijk received the De La Vallée Poussain chair at the Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)./en/news/ieke-moerdijk-appointed-to-honorary-chair-at-uclouvain
- ERC Consolidator Grant for unexplored area in mathematicsIt is very fundamental research that is valuable for the development of mathematics, but also for other areas, such as string theory./en/news/erc-consolidator-grant-for-unexplored-area-in-mathematics
- Utrecht mathematician is going to calculate Dutch exit strategyMathematician Martin Bootsma has modelled the various options available to find the optimal scenario for The Netherlands./en/news/utrecht-mathematician-is-going-to-calculate-dutch-exit-strategy
- Editorial: ‘Pandemic: lessons for today and tomorrow?’Researchers Arthur Bakker (Utrecht) and David Wagner (New Brunswick) ponder the consequences of quarantine for education and research./en/news/editorial-pandemic-lessons-for-today-and-tomorrow
- New evidence for mysterious cartographic traditionSerious doubt has arisen regarding the common belief that the oldest existing maps of the continent of Africa were made by Portuguese explorers in the 15th century./en/news/new-evidence-for-mysterious-cartographic-tradition
- Stop before it pops: using VR headsets to measure risk behaviourVirtueel ballonnen opblazen. Dit is een nieuw experiment voor deelnemers van 12-16 jaar van het YOUth-onderzoek. Met een VR-bril wanen de jongeren zich in een labruimte waarin ze virtueel ballonnen opblazen om punten te verdienen./en/news/stop-before-it-pops-using-vr-headsets-to-measure-risk-behaviour
- Bike locks, electric wire and EscherAn interview with mathematician and 2020 Vidi laureate Lennart Meier from Utrecht ľϸӰ, about his work on algebraic topology and symmetries./en/news/bike-locks-electric-wire-and-escher
- Brain to byteAnyone entering YOUth does not immediately think: ‘This is a real data factory’. It is more reminiscent of a day-care centre than a scientific institution producing gigabytes of research data./en/news/brain-to-byte
- Between tradition and science: when does Ramadan begin?Ramadan starts this week. But when exactly? There is no consensus on this./en/achtergrond/between-tradition-and-science-when-does-ramadan-begin
- Vidi grant for educationalist and infant brain researcherThe Vidis go to research on equal educational opportunities for pupils, and the role of very early brain development in subsequent language development disparities./en/news/vidi-grant-for-educationalist-and-infant-brain-researcher
- Gil Cavalcanti appointed Professor of Generalized Complex Geometry and Mathematical PhysicsAs of 1 December, Gil Cavalcanti is appointed as Professor of Generalized Complex Geometry and Mathematical Physics at the Mathematical Institute./en/news/gil-cavalcanti-appointed-professor-of-generalized-complex-geometry-and-mathematical-physics
- Mass screening for corona will not allow for reopening of society"Regular mass screening and isolation does not seem a realistic strategy to fully reopen society", researchers say./en/news/mass-screening-for-corona-will-not-allow-for-reopening-of-society