A groundbreaking study has provided new insights into the forces that cause tectonic movements in Europe’s most seismically active regions.

The study is the first publication based on data collected in the long-term Utrecht University Biodiversity and Climate Variability Experiment (UU BioCliVE).

The project will make a substantive contribution to the current scholarly debate on colonial legacies and their present-day impact.

A tree reacts differently to a drought than grass does, and a tree in Norway reacts differently than a tree in the Netherlands.” ...

M-grants offer researchers the possibility to elaborate creative and risky ideas and to realise scientific innovations.

T-cell maintenance in homeostasis - Insights from labeling, modeling, and repertoire analysis prof. dr. J.A.M. Borghans ...

A new report published in The Lancet issues a fresh clarion call: plastic pollution is a grave and growing danger to human and planetary health.

The Department of Earth Sciences Utrecht studies a large spectrum of topics concerning the solid Earth, its hydrosphere, its biosphere and its atmosphere.

The Utrecht Centre for Water, Oceans and Sustainability Law (UCWOSL) of Utrecht University does research in the area of water law, oceans law, environmental law, climate law and sustainability law.

At the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance of the Utrecht University, the 3 disciplines are tightly bonded in a high-level exchange of knowledge.

At the Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science for Sustainability, chemistry and physics meet to study the properties of materials at the nanoscale.

Interdisciplinary and socially engaged teaching and research The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies plays an active role in several university-wide, national, and international research ...