Five tips to fail in style
Resource visited the Great Failure Festival.
Bee sniffs out virus
Experiment to prove bees are capable of identifying diseased potatoes.
Science
A little wiser: Why does urine smell funny after eating asparagus?
The smell is asparagusic acid. The plant produces this as a defence…
Scientists take parliament to task
‘We want to stand up for our staff and for scientists in…
Vision: ‘Slimming pill won’t solve problem’
Slimming pill Mysimba in basic insurance package? WUR professor Witkamp has doubts.
Seed maturity determines strength of spinach
Riper and darker seeds are more resistant to ‘damping-off disease’.
Algae that make sustainable blue pigments
A new type of bioreactor optimizes the production of algae.
Searching for 1000 species
Employees and students map the campus’ biodiversity.
Distribution of wild birds effective in determining risk of bird flu
New footing found in the analysis of environmental factors of infected and…
A chair group looks back
75 years of Rural Sociology.