Wanted: ambitious women

Organisation
News
Wageningen UR is looking for ambitious women researchers and experienced mentors to coach them. A mentor programme will be launched in October to get more…

Plant breeding for organic agriculture lags behind

Science
Plant
Organic agriculture is seeking wheat varieties that require little nitrogen yet result…

Radio does free-range chickens good

Science
Animal
From a young age a chicken needs to scratch the ground in…

Blog: Getting medical treatment is a pain

Student
Blog
Mary Shrestha
Back home in Nepal I used to visit hospitals often as I…

Blog: The times, they’re changing?

Student
Blog
Camilla Ponte
Last Monday I attended my second ceremony for the Opening of the…

Looking for a room

Student
IMO
Fewer new students are registering with Idealis. The accommodation provider thinks this…

‘If this works, everyone will want to come on board’

Science
Health
Professor Willem Takken wants to wipe out malaria in Africa without using…

Measuring behaviour

Science
Social sciences
Cameras that record emotions, a heart-rate monitor that detects your preferences and…

The tomato that never sleeps

Science
Research
Our common or garden tomato needs its sleep. Six hours a night,…

Boycott leads to drop in price

Organisation
Vision
The losses to the Dutch fruit and vegetable sector from the Russian…