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Interdisciplinary Research

Four Strategic Themes

REBO studenten in samenwerking tijdens werkgroepsessie.

Personal and innovative education

A wide and varied range

Sustainable solutions for societal challenges

The consequences of automation

Relatively few workers lose their job because of automation.

limited impact

The battle against plastic soup

We need to act against the plastic debris in the ocean quickly and based on scientific evidence.

Climate Panel needed

Dog fitted with new 3D-printed skull roof

A Unique collaboration between veterinary medicine and regular medicine.

A First in Europe

Playing outside in the city

Are cities still a good place for children to play and grow up in? What do children think themselves?

Junior Advisors

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Utrecht researchers develop mini kidneys from urine cells

Scientists from Utrecht University, University Medical Center Utrecht and Hubrecht Institute have successfully created kidney organoids from urine cells. This could lead to a wide range of new treatments that are less onerous for kidney patients.

Publication Nature Biotechnology

How does Utrecht University stimulate diversity?

Diversity and inclusion

"Dirty laundry” then and now

One of the original goals of the fight for equality was improved working conditions for female textile producers. Are there parallels with today's vulnerable workers - many of them women - that suffer from the current economic inequality?

International Women’s Day

News

20 March 2019

Utrecht University and NVR advise SER on diversity in the top

There are still far too few women in top positions. The government is considering robust measures and has asked the Social and Economic Council for advice.