Splitting sponges in the lab

Science
Growing sponges on substrate was impossible for a long time. Wageningen researchers have developed a cell line with which this is now possible.
Illegal deforestation of vegetation native to the Brazilian Amazon forest

Support for greener pension fund

Organisation
WUR’s board and staff will persuade ABP pension fund to invest greener.

Zebras give away poachers

Science
Prey animals such as zebras, wildebeest and impalas can serve as informers…

‘Stop deforestation with our money’

Organisation
WUR staff wants ABP to stop investing their money in the deforestation…

Let birds do the job

In-depth
Science
Birds are indispensable assistants in the battle against locusts, is the message…

How to develop a Rift Valley fever vaccine

In-depth
Science
Jeroen Kortekaas and his team developed a vaccine. One for animals and…

AI-lab for nutrition advice and health

Science
WUR and Radboud University collaborate on the development of artificial intelligence for…

Special associate professor of Heritage Development

Organisation
Elyze Storms-Smeets is to hold the intended special chair for the development…

Culture protects nature

In-depth
'Nature conservationists need to make much better use of the relationships people…

Window frame spares tropical forest

Organisation
Science
No tropical forests felled for this window frame: with wood and help…