A jacket to stop the bleeding

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Background
Many of the chestnut trees in the Netherlands are bleeding. The cause is a bacterium which is hard to combat. Wageningen scientists have now found…

Learning to resist temptation

Science
Our social context makes us fat. Portion sizes are growing, there is…

Better new world

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Background
It was fifty years ago that the first Wageningen professor of Water…

‘Oil rigs have some positive effects’

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Vision
The company Tulip Oil wants to drill for gas to the north…

Rubber that moves like a caterpillar

Science
It looks intriguing: a little piece of silicon rubber that propels itself…

Irresistible odour blend catches sated mosquito

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Health
Wageningen entomologists and their colleagues in Kenya have developed a new odour…

Disagreement on the spread of q fever

Science
Researchers are divided on the question of what could have caused the…

New CVI director wants to expand contract research

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Employees
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Research
Ludo Hellebrekers, the new CVI director, wants to expand public-private research in…
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More first years again

Organisation
The number of first years in the 2015/2016 academic year will be…

Searching for porpoises

Science
Mini-interview
Who? Mardik Leopold, DLO researcher at Imares What? Discovered that there are…