Rice varieties found of slaves in Surinam

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Social sciences
Researchers from WUR and natural history museum Naturalis have found 15 hitherto undocumented traditional rice varieties in Surinam. They form both a food source and…

Are we working or chatting?

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Typical Dutch
Student life
I thought the Dutch were hard workers. But as I found out,…

Student builds vertical tandem

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Tandems have been around as long as the bicycle. Two bikes in…
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The nitrogen problem in five questions

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Nature & environment
There is nothing wrong with nitrogen in itself. We are breathing it…

Major consequences to disturbance of microscopic soil life

Science
The invisible underground life – soil organisms – is still given little…

What’s next?

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Up till now Resource blogger Kaavya Raveendran always knew what she would…

Workshop on science of failure and theatre to learn to cope with stress

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Health
News
Student life
Studying can be very stressful. A bit of stress cannot hurt and…
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WUR-students will join large XR- protest in Amsterdam

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Extinction Rebellion (XR), a group that uses non-violent action to compel the…

Permafrost is thawing, but how bad is it?

Science
The permafrost is thawing, but according to the IPCC report released yesterday,…

EU project starts robotics innovation network

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Agriculture
This year, WUR won a major European project worth 16 million euros…