Watching jaws from an inflatable

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The screaming is calming down in the Bongerd swimming pool. Bobbing about in their inflatable rings, the audience has just watched a human Jaws pulling…

Genetics is teamwork

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Background
Dominant genes do not cause diseases or characteristics all by themselves. They…

Fishing phosphate out of wastewater

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Developing materials that can extract phosphate from wastewater is Louis de Smet’s…

Stamping out ticks is a non-starter

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It is impossible to reduce risks of contracting Lyme’s disease by interfering…

Turbo plants can boost food production

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Vision
The Wageningen alumnus Wanne Kromdijk and American colleagues of his have created…

How do you know an animal is unconscious?

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Animal
Animals which lack rhythmic breathing, eyelid reflexes and corneal reflexes are unconscious.…

Temptation as a vaccine

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Employees
Why do people often exhibit such unhealthy behaviour and how can you…

‘What MP Leenders did is feeble’

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Who? Fine particles researcher Nico Ogink of Wageningen Livestock ResearchWhat? Was portrayed…

Column: The Dutch

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Stijn van Gils
So there I was, up a mountain and unprepared. Because I had…
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Preparing mosquitoes

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News
Giel Göertz of the Laboratory for Virology and Chantal Vogels of the…