Twenty-two promising, young Utrecht researchers have been awarded a Veni grant of up to 280,000 euros by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research.
Music-wise, December is always the same old song. Thats's why, together with her students, computer scientist Anja Volk compiled an alternative December Playlist.
Personality determines to a large extend how susceptible a person is to contagious yawning. Researchers conclude this after displaying videos of yawning people to a large and diverse group of test subjects.
A fungus responsible for crop losses appears to evade the plant’s immune system by targeting its microbiome. This discovery may lead to new approaches to curtail the fungus and protect crops.
Researchers from Utrecht University and University of Twente have developed a powerful analytical tool that marks dead catalyst particles for deletion.