https://www.uu.nl/en en Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:38:25 +0200 Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0100 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/a-major-boost-for-utrechts-ai-research In total, 87.3 million euros will be invested in ROBUST over the next ten years by 17 universities and colleges, 19 industrial partners, and 15 societal partners. 127029 Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/virus-discovered-in-worlds-most-widely-used-research-plant The presence of the virus in thale cress, the most widely studied plant species, potentially has far-reaching implications for research projects. 123572 Mon, 26 Sep 2022 11:41:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-banana-disease-is-spreading-fast-and-poses-a-threat-to-africas-food-security A new banana fungus is spreading rapidly across the world and now also in Africa, genetic research shows. 123509 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:34:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/eight-nwo-open-competition-enw-xl-projects-with-utrecht-faculty-of-science-researchers Utrecht Faculty of Science researchers are taking part in eight out of the 21 projects in the ENW-XL Open Competition, one of which as principal investigator. 122031 Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:28:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/research-in-fictitious-xtc-store-in-utrecht Imagine: the government regulates xtc. What would retail look like? In the xtc store visitors decide themselves, and Utrecht scientists investigate. 121487 Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/over-40-million-for-research-into-living-cells-and-quantum-materials Out of the seven Gravitation grants, two are granted to projects led by Utrecht Faculty of Science researchers: Prof. Anna Akhmanova (cell biology) and Prof. Daniel Vanmaekelbergh (nanomaterials). 116429 Mon, 02 May 2022 09:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-microscope-scans-quantum-materials-at-ultra-low-temperature This winter, physics researcher Ingmar Swart and his team installed a very special microscope in the Bloembergen building at Utrecht Science Park. 112972 Mon, 17 Jan 2022 14:08:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/exhibition-on-the-dutch-history-of-opium The exhibition ‘Worlds of Opiates’ by the Poppi Museum in collaboration with Utrecht-based researcher Stephen Snelders opens today. 111953 Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:35:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/greenification-of-the-chemical-industry-one-step-closer-by-the-extension-of-arc-cbbc Companies and universities take a leading role in the development of sustainable chemistry, energy and materials. 110477 Tue, 12 Oct 2021 12:57:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/software-requirements-from-a-crowd-of-employees-increases-involvement-and-usefulness Master’s student Jelle Wouters wins Best Paper Award with Case study at Royal Netherlands Marechaussee 110222 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 16:07:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/roadmap-paper-lays-foundations-for-new-field-of-research-music-computing-and-health With a roadmap paper, computer scientist Anja Volk launches the new research field ‘Music, computing, and health’. How does that work, launching a new field? 107141 Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:57:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/nanocell-therapeutics-establishes-home-base-in-utrecht-science-park Start-up company NanoCell Therapeutics, which develops a nanomedicine to cure cancer and other diseases, establishes its home base on the Utrecht Science Park. 106504 Mon, 17 May 2021 14:51:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/multidisciplinary-cooperation-leads-to-catalysts-that-are-up-to-50-times-more-effective Physicists and chemists structure catalysts at the atomic scale 106172 Thu, 06 May 2021 17:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/limit-global-warming-to-15degc-and-halve-the-land-ice-contribution-to-sea-level-this-century Publication in Nature, exploring the land ice contribution to sea level in the 21st century arising from the world’s glaciers and the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets. 106188 Wed, 05 May 2021 17:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Groenlandse ijskap https://www.uu.nl/en/news/researchers-use-big-data-to-derive-migration-indicators A team of researchers from 10 European countries is working on ways to better understand the changing nature of migration flows and their drivers 105958 Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:07:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-university-students-help-secondary-schools-in-the-region In the Student op School (Student at School) programme, Faculty of Science students assist secondary school teachers to reduce their workload, gain teaching experience - and earn a bit of extra cash. 104332 Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/how-bad-are-microplastics-for-our-health More research is needed into the health risks associated with microplastics, Dutch toxicologists argue in the renowned scientific journal Science. 103923 Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:59:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-computer-scientist-investigates-corona-measures-effects-on-polling-stations What are the effects of the corona measures on the course of events in polling stations? Computer scientist Roland Geraerts investigated this for the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations 103950 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:17:00 +0100 Nieuws Roland Geraerts https://www.uu.nl/en/news/highly-advanced-nmr-instrument-arrived-at-utrecht-science-park A new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) instrument: “Sort of MRI that lets you study molecules” 103603 Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:48:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-chemistry-researchers-develop-elegant-trick-for-more-efficient-biomass-conversion Chemistry researchers at Utrecht University have found a much more efficient way of converting biomass into so-called bio-aromatics. 103099 Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:47:00 +0100 Nieuws