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The Human Frontier Science Program has awarded a grant for research on pneumococcus that attack members of its own species with chemical weapons

Wim Kremer, Education Director: “I am proud that we have once again received this accreditation".

This year the Writer-in-Residence will be Parisian critically acclaimed writer Thomas Clerc, who will be visiting Utrecht on 11-17 May.

Permafrost thaw causes a positive feedback loop and accelerates global warming, Jorien Vonk concludes in Nature.

Researchers, policy makers, doctors and pharmacists must pay more attention to translating research results that are often difficult to interpret for patients

The project 'A Million Pictures: Magic Lantern Slide Heritage as Artefacts in the Common European History of Learning' is funded by the European Committee.

Publication Florian Meirer, Bert Weckhuysen c.s. in Science Advances: 'Life and death of a single catalytic cracking particle'

Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer and one of the most common causes of death among men.

On Monday 23rd March the Utrecht University Team for the 2015 Telders International Law Moot Court Competition successfully qualified..

As of 1 april 2015, Teun Tieleman will be Professor of Ancient Philosophy and Medicine at the Faculty of Humanities.

The objective is to create and study a Bose-Einstein condensate of light

Effective 1 March 2015, Piet Hoekstra has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Geosciences by the Executive Board of Utrecht University.

Resistance to antibiotics is a growing, urgent problem that requires new and better alternatives.

Chemists from the University of Utrecht have developed a new reusable catalyst that speeds up the processing of biomass

Polar researchers from the UU and their international colleagues have discovered that a rise in temperatures results also in an increase in snowfall