A Little Wiser: Why are bird droppings white? 11-03-2022 Science Resource dropped the question to Ingrid Tulp, researcher at Wageningen Marine Research.
A little wiser: Do dogs wag their tails because they are happy? 27-02-2022 Science Not always. It's an expression of excitement (positive or negative) or conflict.
A little wiser: Does waste sorted for recycling end up on the dump? 12-02-2022 Science Is there any point in sorting your rubbish?
A little wiser: How do fairy circles form? 04-12-2021 Science How do rings of toadstools you see in autumn form?
A little wiser: Why can you eat some fungi and not others? 19-11-2021 Science Some fungi, such as mushrooms, are edible. Others make you ill. Why?
Sharks have long-distance relationships 10-11-2021 Science The starry smooth-hound’s love life is complicated, WUR researchers discovered.
A Little Wiser: How can marine mammals stay underwater so long? 09-11-2021 Science Marine mammals have various tricks for doing that, explains WUR-researcher Sophie Brasseur.
‘The pig is reduced to a thing, a source of spare parts’ 02-11-2021 In-depth Science Animal ethics expert Bernice Bovenkerk about animal organs for humans.
Science Café Wageningen is back 26-10-2021 Science The first live café in months focuses on bio-sensors and personalised medicines.
A Little Wiser: Why do herb plants from the supermarket waste away so quickly? 15-10-2021 Science They looked so tempting, but they withered in no time. How?