‘Giving money is surprisingly effective’

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Science
Professor Ruerd Ruben does research on the question of which policy improves the world food supply. Just before retiring, he gives his assessment of which…

How the farmers got to grips with social media

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Science
Farmers are using Twitter and Facebook as new instruments for influencing public…

Landscape according to Lenzholzer

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Organisation
The climate is changing, the energy transition is knocking at the door,…

WUR is investing four million euros on self-learning models: a digital twins baby boom

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Science
Digital twins are turning up all over the place: in the car…

Goodbye personal desk

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Organisation
Offices around WUR are being refurbished to free up more space and…

Animal lovers – Animal etiquette according to WUR and UU

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Science
The relationship between humans and animals is complicated. We love them and…

Plant and animal cells have the same sense of direction

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Science
A new set of proteins is discovered that ‘tell’ the cell what…

Credits or quality – Overhauling tenure track

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Organisation
The career structure at the university, tenure track, is being overhauled.

Performing in two worlds – Top athlete and student

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Student
WUR has several student athletes who are aiming for world titles and…

Shedding light on the rich-poor gap

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Science
Night-time light can be used as an indicator of the inequality in…