Immune cells absorb more plastic than assumed

Science
Proteins that enable digestion adhere to plastic particles and accelerate their absorption into the cells.
An artwork in progress, by the Armenian Karen Sargsyan. Photo Taco Remijnse & Harry Harssema

Decolonizing plant knowledge

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Twelfth exhibition Beelden op de Berg is about link between colonisation and…
Bacteria illustration

Microbiologists join forces

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Science
WUR microbiologists will collaborate in new Wageningen Microbiome Centre (WMC).

Column: Love the Ugly – Tarsier

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Ugly animals are relegated to the sidelines.
Het nieuwe treinstation Ede-Wageningen in aanbouw

New Ede-Wageningen station finally completed

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The train station is open for use again on Friday, and the…
Steven Snijders, blogger Resource

Column Steven: Family visit

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I have a special relationship with one of my uncles.
De catalogus behandelt in totaal tien categorieen nature-based solutions.

Showcase for nature-based solutions

Science
There is a rapidly increasing interest in nature-based solutions. The catalogue provides…
Oildroplets on water

‘Dancing’ oil droplets may help build synthetic cells

Science
Minuscule oil droplets behave in water like a school of fish.

Column Felix: What do you mean, no Dutch culture?

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Student
Alaaf! There is Dutch culture. Make no mistake about it.

Farewell to an optimist

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Looking back on nine years as Rector Magnificus.