I was always fascinated by Fantastic Voyage. Maybe it influenced me without me realising. In a way, I’ve actually become a kind of builder at the nanoscale”, says Krijn de Jong, Emeritus Professor of ...

Utrecht climate scientists Roderik van de Wal and Michiel Baatsen explain both the strengths and the uncertainties of these powerful tools.

PhD Defense: Preoperative risk prediction and multidisciplinary team discussions Tools for improving perioperative management for high-risk noncardiac surgical patients High-risk non-cardiac surgical ...

In the past, there were periods much warmer than today,” says Anna von der Heydt. “By looking at what happened then, we can learn what might lie ahead.” ...

The Flagship Catalogue contains 3.4 billion simulated galaxies, each with hundreds of properties, reproducing the large-scale structure of the cosmos in great detail.

A general practitioner (GP) carefully balances risks in every individual patient to make medical decisions: estimating how symptoms will develop, whether treatment is needed, and what the chances are ...

Utrecht University has taken a significant step in its sustainability strategy by acquiring full ownership of the Solar Farm Bunnik. With this move, Utrecht University becomes the first university in ...

How to develop and apply principles of (good) governance in digital societies? Governing the Digital Society is one of Utrecht University’s focus areas that promotes research on the social processes ...

“We train people who want to take responsibility for shaping a dynamic, resilient and adaptable society.” The Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance at Utrecht University is a unique combination of ...

“Ik was altijd al gefascineerd door het boek Reis naar het menselijk brein van Isaac Asimov. Misschien heeft dat me onbewust wel beïnvloed”, vertelt Krijn de Jong, hoogleraar Inorganische Chemie en Ka ...

“In het verleden waren er perioden die veel warmer waren dan nu,” zegt Anna von der Heydt. “Door te kijken wat er toen gebeurde, kunnen we leren wat er mogelijk op ons afkomt.” ...

De American Geophysical Union (AGU) eert jaarlijks wetenschappers die een belangrijke bijdrage hebben geleverd aan de aard- en ruimtewetenschappen. We zijn trots om aan te kondigen dat UU-universitair ...