DEN, an international hybrid pitch event, start-ups have the chance to present their ideas to a panel of experienced judges.

As per 1 January 2025, Anna Gerbrandy and Rutger Claassen will be appointed the new scientific directors of the university-wide strategic theme Institutions for Open Societies (IOS).

Heart and blood vessel diseases—like heart attacks, heart failure, and strokes—are major health problems worldwide. Experts predict that by 2060, these diseases will become even more common in both ...

Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about the long history of Utrecht University. This time: historical budget cuts.

PhD Defense: Equipping biomedical students for science-society dialogue; Exploring competencies and training strategies ...

Ahmed has nearly 860 thousand subscribers on YouTube and an impressive 1.3 million followers on Facebook. Today, Ahmed will defend his PhD thesis.

Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about the long history of Utrecht University. This time: historical budget cuts.

A university building was evacuated by the police on November 15. The building had been occupied by pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

In the Upper Room of the UMU next to the Old Hortus, we met with a representation of people from Utrecht University, the province and municipality of Utrecht, the Ministry of I&W, TNO, RIVM, WFD and ...

The education protest scheduled to take place in Utrecht today has been cancelled. The original speakers' programme will continue from the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives). This programme can ...

In her inaugural lecture, Prof. Laura Villanueva will illuminate the hidden world of marine microbes, and highlight how they influence our planet’s complex systems in remarkable and sometimes ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the fundamentals behind this growth, they ...