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Edwin Pos is one of the three nominees for the election of the greatest scientific talent of the Netherlands and Flanders by the magazine New Scientist.

Within just a few generations, bacteria on plants can adapt from harmful to beneficial. This discovery could pave the way for developing special bacterial crop fertilizers.

Yawning appears to be a measure of brain size. Animals with larger brains yawn longer than those with smaller brains, according to research by biologist Jorg Massen.

Former Vice Dean and Professor of Molecular Plant Physiology Sjef Smeekens has been appointed Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau.

New genetic data could help food crops like tomatoes and rice could survive longer, more intense periods of drought on our warming planet.

Research by the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Leeds and Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� has helped secure the highest government protection for internationally-important Vietnamese forests.

We should assume that animals can have feelings. From an ethical point of view this should be leading in our dealings with animals, according to behavioural biologists.

For his insight and commitment in the broad application of his knowledge of biology and Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, René Kwant was awarded royal honours on 26 April 2022.

This will allow him to do two years of research in the lab of Prof. Julia Bailey-Serres at the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of California (UCR), USA.

A revolutionary method to make crops more resilient to climate change and other threats is one step closer to becoming reality. The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has given the opportunity to further develop a plan for this.

At the annual Young Talent Awards for the technical and scientific fields seven science students from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� were awarded.

Taking a look at generosity within the crow family reveals parallels with human evolution.

The fungus that some dogs carry in their nose evolves in the dog's nose and becomes adapted to the dog.

The eight Dutch universities with a broad biology educational programme organised themselves into a Dutch Biology Council.

A key protein for converting adult stem cells back into a state that resembles embryonic stem cells has been visualized in unprecedented detail by an international team of researchers.

Liesbeth Sterck appointed as Professor of Ecological Determinants of Behaviour

Antonio Leon-Reyes elected ASPB top author

Nature publication co-authored by Utrecht biologist Yann Hautier.

The daily movement behaviour of wintering mallards contributes to maintaining the connections between wetland plant populations across fragmented landscapes.

Observations from the Seminar on International Nature Conservation