Eleven research pairs from Utrecht University and the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) have been awarded grants to carry out joint research into the functioning of coastal seas and oceans.
Utrecht University professor Albert Heck has been awarded the Wallace H. Coulter Lectureship. Heck receives the prestigious lectureship for his scientific impact and multiple breakthroughs.
Whenever we learn or forget something, a surprisingly active role is played by cannabis-like substances in the brain. The discovery reveals how brain cells interact, and how psychiatric disorders can arise.
The treatment of laboratory animals has improved over the past seventy years, but our attitude towards them has not changed significantly, says PhD student Anne van Veen