News overview Wageningen University & Research
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28 May 2024
Rector kicks off Open Science & Education campaign
- Transparency, collaboration and building on each other's work: don't we all want that? In recent years, WUR has taken several steps in the field of... -
27 May 2024
Entrepreneurship Awards for modular vertical farms and AI clothing sorter
- Three young entrepreneurs won prizes at the finals of the Wageningen Entrepreneurship Grant last Wednesday 22 May. The prize is awarded annually by... -
27 May 2024
Ethiopia’s transformation into a market-oriented seed sector
- The Ethiopian seed sector is transforming into a more vibrant, pluralistic and market-oriented one. Ethiopian seed companies are increasing their seed... -
24 May 2024
30 million for climate change acceleration research
- Climate change is moving incredibly fast but could accelerate further due to feedback mechanisms, such as additional CO2 emissions from thawing... -
24 May 2024
Global and local perspectives on food security and food systems
- Bart de Steenhuijsen Piters and five other scientists outline their take on the topic of global and local perspectives on food security and food... -
24 May 2024
Update 3: Collaborating in a complex, shifting and conflicted world
- As academics rooted in society, we need a strong, personally motivated moral and ethical compass. This is not something an Executive Board pushes upon... -
23 May 2024
Wageningen scientists pass on their fascination for plants to secondary school students
- A large group of secondary school students and their biology teachers were introduced to the fascinating world of plant research in Wageningen on... -
21 May 2024
WUR spin-offs at F&A Next: Scope Biosciences and Rival Foods
- During F&A Next 2024 on 22 and 23 May, startups in the agri-food sector will have the opportunity to present themselves to potential investors or... -
17 May 2024
Update 2: Update from the Executive Board
- On various campuses around the country, students and university employees have expressed their concerns about the violence and humanitarian situation... -
17 May 2024
How to make sustainable food systems with AI
- Startups use artificial intelligence (AI) to make food systems more sustainable. For example, Orbisk reduces food waste with a smart monitor....