Looking at a fly from a different angle

Science
Entomologist Hans Smid already has an impressive track record as insect photographer. And now he has taken a completely new approach.

The plastic cup has a new rival

Student
Plastic cups are used on campus in large numbers. The colourful KeepCup…

All lettuce in Wageningen gene bank to be sequenced in China

Science
Plant
A Chinese genomics institute will map the DNA of about 2500 variants…

Blog: Just another day

Student
Blog
Wake up at 5:30, take a quick shower, get dressed. Have some…

Biological clock: from Nobel Prize to glasshouse plants

Science
Biology
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded this week…

WUR starts AlgaePARC on Bonaire (video)

Science
Nature & environment
Wageningen University starts the development of an algae park on Bonaire. The…

Students speaking: this is why I participate in the Green Student Challenge

Organisation
Following student competitions such as World Solar Challenge and iGEM, Wageningen is…

Parasite ruins African rice culture

Science
Agriculture
At a first glance, Rhamphicarpa fistulosa might look innocent, but it turns…
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‘I kept thinking: I must stay focused’

Organisation
The propositions PhD students append to their theses quite often reflect personal…

In the eye of Hurricane Irma

Student
Background
Nature & environment
Bachelorstudent Melody Sturm is a storm chaser. At the beginning of September,…