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25 September 2024
Low-sugar ice cream, but without a grainy texture
- Wageningen researcher Qi Wang has developed a new variant of low-sugar ice cream that mimics the texture and melting properties of traditional ice... -
25 September 2024
Dynamic environmental control for more efficient vertical farming
- Vertical farming is the practice of growing plants in vertically stacked layers in a building. This makes it possible to grow vegetables close to... -
24 September 2024
WUR: alertness for EHDV needed
- Epizootic Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (EHDV) is a vector-borne animal disease. The disease has been observed regularly in southern Europe since 2022... -
23 September 2024
Conference Recap: Global Business and Human Rights Scholars Gather at Wageningen University
- On September 12-13, the Law group of Wageningen University hosted the Annual Meeting of the Global Business and Human Rights Scholars Association,... -
22 September 2024
Palm oil could be much more sustainable
- Research in Indonesia shows that it is possible to meet global demand for palm oil without felling forests, thus reducing the environmental impact of... -
20 September 2024
Twenty years of microplastics pollution research – what have we learned?
- An international group of researchers says 20 years of research have generated sufficient knowledge about the sources and effects of microplastics to... -
20 September 2024
Bluetongue in ruminants, updates 2024
- This year's first case of bluetongue in the Netherlands was confirmed on 14 June 2024. Since the confirmation of bluetongue serotype 3 in Ommeren,... -
18 September 2024
€1.5 Million grant for "Wij(k) in Beweging" project to address social inequality through sport and physical activity
- Wageningen, September 4, 2024 – ZonMw has awarded a €1.5 million grant to the "Wij(k) in Beweging" (WIB) project, a... -
17 September 2024
Carolien Kroeze: New WU career system brings a culture shift
- Following a thorough preliminary programme, the introduction of Wageningen University's new career system has officially been given the green light.... -
16 September 2024
Surface water sampling reveals large numbers of juvenile krill undetected by conventional monitoring methods
- In 2018/2019, researchers of Wageningen Marine Research joined the Japanese research vessel Kaiyo-maru (Fisheries Agency Japan; FAJ) on an Antarctic...