Plantum is setting up top consortium for plant breeding

Science
Plant
The association of plant breeding companies, Plantum, has set up the Top Consortium for Knowledge and Innovation (TKI) for propagation materials.

Magnesium intake affects risk of bowel cancer

Science
Food
A relatively high intake of magnesium appears to protect against bowel cancer.…

Useful creature turns into pest and vice versa

Science
Plant
A desirable exotic animal placed in a Dutch habitat can develop into…

A green street does you good

Science
Health
A green street is good for your health. Green neighbourhoods are associated…

Naaijkens goes in search of new supervisory body for VHL

Organisation
Jeroen Naaijkens has been appointed quartermaster for VHL by the Supervisory Board.…

Gold is gold

Student
Derek Pan
Are Dutch enthusiastic about the Olympics? At least a handful, I think.…

Resource goes on holiday

Organisation
News
The editorial team of Resource takes a well-earned summer break. We will…

What is freedom for you?

Student
Derek Pan
In my two years' life in Wageningen, last Wednesday was my first…

Funds ready for blue energy test station

Science
Nature & environment
It's been confirmed: a blue energy experimental station will be built on…

Student societies lose court case over slow student fine

Student
News
Students have lost a court case to block the slow student fine…