Research in the spotlight
Each fortnight, Wageningen University & Research puts one of its research projects in the spotlight by placing an ad about it in the Dutch newspapers NRC Handelsblad and de Volkskrant, and by featuring it in the carrousel on our homepage. This page contains an overview of all the 'in the spotlight'-items that have appeared on our website.
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Cooperation needed to solve hunger - One of the sustainable development goals for 2030 is to end hunger and improve nutrition. But a lot still needs to be done to achieve this. On 30 and... -
Midden-Delfland collaborates to achieve innovation - How do you ensure changes in an area which make a new, sustainable future possible? By allowing the people who live there, work there, and are... -
Wageningen in your shopping bag - You may not realise it, but many of the fruits and vegetables in your shopping bag were grown with the help of research in Wageningen. Sustainable... -
Reuse is a necessity - Recycling is necessary for a liveable earth. If consumers and the industry want us to, we can quickly start producing in a more sustainable way. -
Education for a sustainable world - On 24 April Wageningen University & Research (WUR) will launch a new school project: the Wageningen Borlaug Youth Institute. The goal of this... -
Help the wild bee - Half of all wild bee species are under threat of extinction in the Netherlands. 188 of the 358 species found here are currently on the red list of... -
Nature restores itself in the Marker Wadden - An exciting new place to experience nature is being created in the Markermeer lake in the central Netherlands. It is a part of an important nature... -
Waste offers a wealth of opportunities - Do you have any idea how much value your waste still contains, including your residual waste and sewage? There's more in it than you might think.... -
Potential applications of CRISPR-Cas - CRISPR-Cas is a technique that allows the quick and easy alteration of genes. This technique has undergone a rapid development. This leads to the... -
Combating irritable bowel syndrome symptoms with the right diet - Scientists from Wageningen University & Research are researching whether specific foods can alleviate the symptoms of IBS and improve quality of...