The European Equality Law Network published a report on gender discrimination and inequality in access to healthcare in EU member states and how EU law might help to address it.
The EU's Work–Life Balance Directive demonstrates that well paid, non-transferable leave for fathers changes behavior and advances gender equality at home and at work.
Het onderzoek van de faculteit Diergeneeskunde over de periode 2018–2024 is door een externe commissie beoordeeld. De commissie spreekt over een vitaal en goed functionerende onderzoeksomgeving met sterke wetenschappelijke kwaliteit, duidelijke maatschappelijke relevantie en een stevige basis voor de toekomst.
Insurance against climate risks, research from U.S.E. shows. Production strategies are adapted, there is less risky migration and more children are able to go to school.
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The PHARMIGA consortium has been awarded a multi-million euro investment to build a national research network focused on developing medicines based on IgA antibodies.
What if, instead of inhibiting growth signals in colorectal cancer cells, we hyperactivate them to make them sensitive to treatment? Madelon Maurice is one of the principal investigators in the international REWIRE-CAN team to develop a radically new approach to colorectal cancer.
March FoodMonth article exploring the connection between food and science. Prof. dr. Guido van den Ackerveken, takes you through his story. FFU-Faculty Club-Vineyard
Did you know that virtually everyone has PFAS in their blood? How harmful are these substances? And why haven't they been banned yet? We discuss this in Science & Society.
Veterinarians from the Wadden Sea World Heritage Centre and Utrecht University are launching an investigation into the sharp decline in young harbour seals in the Wadden Sea.
Social neuroscientist Ann Hogenhuis visited a primary school with the cutest little robot in tow. She told primary school pupils aged 8 to 12 about her research and what it’s like to be a researcher.
Utrecht University has appointed Margot Koster as Professor of Higher Education Research in Biology. With this new chair, research into university-level biology education gains a strong and permanent position within the university.
How, where and when did life on Earth originate? That is what PRELIFE is investigating. Visit the exhibition “Once upon a time... the Earth” at Next Nature!