‘Life is unbelievably complex’

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Synthetic biology: shedding new light on fundamental questions.

Tractors torment the soil

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Farmland is suffering from the increasing pressure put on the soil from…

The secrets of parchments

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'The technology and science have advanced so rapidly that biological analyses are…
Marten Scheffer

Marten Scheffer’s ‘turning point’

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An interview about his book, the tipping point theory, his optimisme and…

Reclaiming the night

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'In Wageningen we also regularly have worrying experiences.'

‘It´s clear what is a PFAS and what not’

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Why chemical companies are fighting to redefine PFAS.

Dick Belgers sees them fly by

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Insects in the garden, in the city...

‘Education’s an oil tanker: changing course takes time’

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Arnold Bregt to stop as Dean of Education.
John van der Oost (in checked shirt) during a Resource debate about CRISPR-Cas. Photo Aldo Alessi

‘Now we are fine-tuning CRISPR-Cas’

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WUR professor and CRISPR pioneer John van der Oost is nearing retirement.…

Universities getting more pressure over their statements about collaborations with Israel

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At present, only three universities have maintained their position since the spring…