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- Biologists find missing link for the ‘safe’ signal in plantsPlant biologists led by Guido van den Ackerveken of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, have discovered how the plant metabolises jasmonic acid, issuing the signal ‘safe’./en/news/biologists-find-missing-link-for-the-safe-signal-in-plants
- Land subsidence threatens to submerge the Mekong DeltaUsing a new 3-D model of the Mekong delta, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ researchers have shown how much and where land is subsiding due to groundwater extraction./en/news/land-subsidence-threatens-to-submerge-the-mekong-delta
- Prestigious BraunPrize for converting plastic into foodFungi Mutarium shows how toxic waste products, such as plastics, can be converted into food by mushroom-forming fungi./en/news/prestigious-braunprize-for-converting-plastic-into-food
- Frank Biermann appointed Professor of Global Sustainability Governance at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓThe Executive Board of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Professor Dr. Frank Biermann as professor of Global Sustainability Governance./en/news/frank-biermann-appointed-professor-of-global-sustainability-governance-at-utrecht-university
- The Himalayan water towersA short documentary on the research of Walter Immerzeel on Himalayan glaciers/en/news/the-himalayan-water-towers
- ‘Metronome’ officially openedThe Metronome is a unique invention, designed to enable scale modelling of river estuaries, such as the Westerschelde (Western Scheldt)./en/news/metronome-officially-opened
- Climate change not the main cause for increase in flood risk in flood prone areasWorldwide economic losses from river flooding could increase 20-fold if no further actions on flood risk reduction are taken, Dutch researchers conclude./en/news/climate-change-not-the-main-cause-for-increase-in-flood-risk-in-flood-prone-areas
- Learning from entrepreneurs in the circular economyDorith Vermunt studied which lessons we can learn from entrepreneurs in the circular economy./en/news/learning-from-entrepreneurs-in-the-circular-economy
- Richest coral reefs appear millions of years olderThe Coral Triangle reached the current high-biodiversity millions of years earlier than what was once thought, writes Nathan Marshall of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ./en/news/richest-coral-reefs-appear-millions-of-years-older
- Focus area Future Food Utrecht joins European consortium FoodBestUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has joined FoodBest, an interdisciplinary collaboration between the most innovative European knowledge institutions and companies./en/news/focus-area-future-food-utrecht-joins-european-consortium-foodbest
- Mobile games for a healthy urban lifeUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ will work with Eindhoven to deploy apps to make people aware of the role public space can play for the improvement of their health./en/news/mobile-games-for-a-healthy-urban-life
- "Zonnepanelen presteren beter op het platteland"Zonnepanelen presteren beter op het platteland, zegt Wilfried van Sark van de Universiteit Utrecht./en/news/zonnepanelen-presteren-beter-op-het-platteland
- Future Deltas: worldwide interdisciplinary research on sustainable delta managementDr Esther Stouthamer is examining how we can optimize delta management. That is why she initiated Future Deltas./en/news/future-deltas-worldwide-interdisciplinary-research-on-sustainable-delta-management
- Future Deltas Call 2015Strengthening interdisciplinary research yielding new insights and innovative solutions to deal with challenges in deltas worldwide/en/news/future-deltas-call-2015
- ‘Recipe’ for determining right mix of probiotics for cropsBiologists from Utrecht, Nanjing and York have developed a method for composing the right mix of ‘probiotics’ for a specific crop./en/news/recipe-for-determining-right-mix-of-probiotics-for-crops
- Promising outlook for an integrated approach to heat pumpsResearchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ conclude that the implementation of heat pumps is only really effective when the agreement is fully addressed./en/news/promising-outlook-for-an-integrated-approach-to-heat-pumps
- Installers and SME contractors offside on sustainable renovationResearch by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has found that the roles of installers and SME construction companies in the Netherlands are severely depressed./en/news/installers-and-sme-contractors-offside-on-sustainable-renovation
- Maarten Hajer appointed Faculty Professor of Urban Futures at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓThe Executive Board of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Prof. Dr Maarten Hajer as Professor of Urban Futures in the Faculty of Geosciences./en/news/maarten-hajer-appointed-faculty-professor-of-urban-futures-at-utrecht-university
- David de Wied building 'Very good' according to BREEAM In-UseThe David de Wied building is now - as the second education building in the Netherlands - certified on the components Asset and Management./en/news/david-de-wied-building-very-good-according-to-breeam-in-use
- Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ installs solar benches in Utrecht Science ParkAnyone who wants to charge a smartphone, tablet or electric bike while sitting outside can now do just that in Utrecht Science Park (De Uithof)./en/news/utrecht-university-installs-solar-benches-in-utrecht-science-park