https://www.uu.nl/en en Sat, 27 Apr 2024 07:38:54 +0200 Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:00:00 +0100 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/bert-janssen-appointed-professor-of-structural-cell-biology Janssen and his team use and develop techniques to visualize interactions between cells in great detail. 137767 Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/proteins-that-play-a-key-role-in-sperm-motility-identified-using-electron-microscopy The study not only provides important insights about how sperm cells move and might dysfunction, but also about how they evolved. 131492 Thu, 15 Jun 2023 17:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/molecular-glue-that-binds-cells-in-the-nervous-system-shows-up-in-advanced-imaging Proteins that are crucial for a properly functioning nervous system appear to work as a molecular glue, binding cells together with high precision. 126196 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:16:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/carolyn-bertozzi-awarded-2022-nobel-prize-in-chemistry The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 was awarded jointly to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless "for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry" 123988 Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:42:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/bijvoet-medals-awarded-to-carolyn-bertozzi-and-vishva-dixit On September 30, 2022, the Bijvoet Centre for Biomolecular Research awarded Bijvoet Medals to Carolyn Bertozzi and Vishva Dixit on the occasion of their Heineken Prize Lectures 123867 Mon, 03 Oct 2022 14:45:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/how-sperm-cells-pack-their-energy-makers Studying sperm cells in unprecedented detail reveals how some of the cell’s vital energy producers are arranged. This may provide new insights into sperm movement, as well as unknown causes of male infertility. 110734 Mon, 08 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/where-technical-expertise-meets-scientific-ambition The Electron Microscopy Centre: meet facility manager Chris Schneijdenberg, technical support Hans Meeldijk and PhD candidate Savannah Turner 110495 Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/researchers-visualise-molecular-postman-that-delivers-important-proteins For the first time, researchers have visualised the ‘molecular postman’ that makes sure many important proteins can be delivered to the outside of cells. 108917 Thu, 12 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/sperm-motion-backed-by-surprisingly-complex-structures Extraordinary detailed analysis has uncovered key cell elements that support sperm motion and rigidity. The discovery may lead to new directions for treating male infertility and developing male contraceptives. 110583 Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:18:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/best-electron-microscope-in-the-world-for-utrecht-university UU has brought into use an electron microscope that can image individual atoms in nanoparticles, and offers possibilities to develop new sustainable materials. 104266 Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/molecular-understanding-of-alzheimer-disease Utrecht scientists uncover on a molecular level why proteins form aggregates with the protein Tau, that plays a role in Alzheimer Disease. 90405 Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:38:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/16-million-euros-for-research-into-social-protein-networks-in-the-cell NWO has awarded a research grant to a collaboration between researchers from Utrecht and Wageningen and industry. 72267 Tue, 29 Jan 2019 11:55:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/3d-structure-of-therapeutic-enzyme-revealed The 3D-buildup has been identified of the enzyme that protects us against nerve gas, drugs and obesity. It will finally make production in the lab possible. 70265 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:49:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/piet-gros-and-rens-voesenek-appointed-as-faculty-professor Piet Gros and Rens Voesenek appointed as Faculty Professor 62557 Wed, 30 May 2018 09:13:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/deniz-ugurlar-and-tania-moran-luengo-selected-as-bijvoet-center-phd-students-of-the-year PhD candidates Deniz Ugurlar and Tania Morán Luengo have been selected as this years' Bijvoet Center PhD Students of the Year. 60533 Wed, 11 Apr 2018 16:36:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/what-determines-cell-fate The European Research Council has awarded Prof. Piet Gros of Utrecht University his second ERC Advanced Grant 60185 Fri, 06 Apr 2018 08:48:00 +0200 Nieuws Prof. Piet Gros https://www.uu.nl/en/news/complex-interplay-between-protein-synthesis-transport-and-modification-visualized-0 A study of Friedrich Förster and colleagues published in Science, explains how protein transport and glycosylation are coupled mechanistically 59889 Wed, 28 Mar 2018 08:41:00 +0200 Nieuws Science publication Friedrich Forster c.s. https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-structural-biologists-discover-surprising-dual-action-mechanism-for-intracellular-transport Team leader, Dr. Bert Janssen explains how this insight is important to develop new drugs to combat a variety of diseases. 54423 Thu, 30 Nov 2017 09:22:00 +0100 Nieuws Bert Janssen, sortilin https://www.uu.nl/en/news/two-prestigious-international-awards-for-piet-gros Piet Gros has been awarded the Gregori Aminoff Prize in Crystallography and the ECN 'Medal in Gold' 52834 Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:17:00 +0200 Nieuws Piet Gros ECN Medal https://www.uu.nl/en/news/faculty-of-science-researchers-forster-and-boxem-about-their-vici-plans In two short videos, biology researcher Mike Boxem and chemistry researcher Friedrich Förster present the research that earned them their Vici grants 49229 Tue, 21 Mar 2017 11:26:00 +0100 Nieuws Vlaggen van de Universiteit Utrecht.