Student dies after car accident

Student
News
Machteld Klok, food technology student, was killed last weekend in a car accident during a traineeship in the United States. Miss Machteld was driving home…

Coffee roasteries boost demand for sustainable coffee

Science
Social sciences
Almost half of the coffee consumed in the Netherlands is being produced…

Ellen Marks reappointed at VHL

Organisation
Ellen Marks will remain as managing director of Van Hall Larenstein. She…

The Earth is losing its colours

Science
Nature & environment
The planet is becoming greener, literally. But certain areas have in fact…

How ‘gibberish’ got into our genes

Science
Biology
The handbook on life also contains - besides useful information - 'gibberish'.…

Dioxins affect young soles more

Science
Nature & environment
Baby fishes are more affected than adult fishes by water polluted with…

Battle of the Leeuwarden universities

Student
A fierce battle raged at Van Hall Larenstein in Leeuwarden on 30…

Symbiosis with bacteria and fungi similar

Science
Plant
Nitrogen fixation by leguminous plants presumably takes place when plants and mycorrhizal…
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Rio + 20 back to square one

Science
Vision
Twenty years of talking about sustainable development at top international conferences has…

Skimping on sheep

Science
Background
Shepherds in the Netherlands fall between two stools. They are neither seen…