Hydrologist Marc Bierkens and mountain hydrologist Walter Immerzeel have received major grants for two research projects, each worth $9.5 million, which are part of Virtual Institute for Earth’s Water ...

How cancer cells die from chemotherapy: a new pathway. We have been treating cancer by damaging the DNA of tumor cells for over a hundred years, for example with radiation and che ...

Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman explores an essential episode in Utrecht University’s long history. This time: the university’s anniversary.

Research shows high concentrations of olivine enriched water can hinder development of pacific oyster embryo's.

Chimpanzees are seen as aggressive and bonobos as peaceful. But a new study shows that, in zoos, chimpanzees are not more aggressive than bonobos.

Primary school takes part in Great Math Day . This year’s theme highlights several new core objectives for arithmetic and mathematics. These were recently adopted and will come ...

PhD Defense: Pharmacotherapy following metabolic and bariatric surgery: From time-dependent pharmacokinetic changes to clinical decision support ...

PhD Defense: Respiratory syncytial virus prevention for all infants Considerations for implementation of maternal vaccination or infant immunisation in the Netherlands ...

Researchers at Utrecht University have quantitatively mapped the three-dimensional structure of photonic supraparticles for the first time. Until now, researchers could only examine the outer surface ...

Thanks to the new approach, NS can respond more quickly and effectively to unexpected changes or disruptions in the timetable.

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.

On small, uninhabited islands – where there are few other sources of food – bird droppings can have a major impact on plant growth.