News Wageningen University & Research
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Grand Finals Urban Greenhouse Challenge #3
- After working for eight months to reshape urban food production in a low-income, food oppressed community in Washington DC, ten international teams of... -
A digital tool to improve plastic waste collection
- Plastic bags, plastic packaging and plastic sauce bottles: we toss a ton of plastic every day. So much so, that municipalities are struggling to come... -
Diverse habitats are required for river fish biodiversity restoration
- Floodplains must contain a variety of fish habitats, among other things, to restore river fish biodiversity. This is the result of a large-scale study... -
Using science to protect porpoises
- Large numbers of porpoises swim in the Dutch waters of the North Sea these days. That does not necessarily mean they are thriving, say WUR marine... -
When will we embrace new proteins?
- The protein transition is slowly getting underway, but its importance is still far from being generally accepted. How can we make the transition from... -
The world can be fed with only plant-based food
- Sufficient plant proteins are produced in the world to feed todays world's population, says Dr. Stacy Pyett, Program Manager Proteins for Life at WUR.... -
Inaugural lecture Frank van Langevelde: “Just ringing the alarm isn’t going to protect nature”
- “Wild animals are not only spectacular and amazing; they also affect our lives. That’s something we shouldn’t forget.” This is... -
A closer look at challenges in the Sahel
- WUR offers research associates in the Sahel region a single location for knowledge and expertise from Wageningen. With this, WUR hopes to have an even... -
Master's thesis on fungal structures in agricultural systems reads like a novel
- Four WUR students were awarded prizes last Friday during the award ceremony of the Thesis Award 2021 of the University Fund Wageningen. Corentin Bisot... -
Myron Peck appointed special professor of Life Cycle Ecophysiology of Marine Animals
- The executive board of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has appointed prof. Dr. Myron Peck as special professor Life Cycle Ecophysiology of...