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News 2018
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EU accelerates the digital transformation of the European agri-food sector
- The SmartAgriHubs project enables a broad digital transformation of the European farming and food sector. With a €20 million budget co-funded by... -
Swinging end to 100 years celebrations
- Last Friday 9 November the swinging sounds of the carillon filled the campus for the first time. The festive inauguration, including big band,... -
Measuring the vitality of muscles with an innovative infrared technology
- How do we keep muscles healthy and vital as long as possible? And what changes do muscles go through as we grow older? Bart Lagerwaard, PhD-researcher... -
We’re off! New online MicroMasters programme Business and Economics for a Circular Economy
- The world is rapidly changing and is moving from a linear economy of make-use-dispose to a more sustainable circular one. In this new world,... -
Pesticide residues present in more than 80% of European agricultural soils
- Soil contamination by pesticide residues has become an issue of increasing concern in the last few decades. Researchers from Wageningen University... -
Flexible robotics for food production
- Robots that automatically harvest tomatoes or package biscuits in boxes of various sizes are now becoming a reality: Wageningen University &... -
Art and Science collaborations lead to digital organisms and altered books
- A network of digital, interacting, micro-organisms and a collection of books altered to different tipping points. Those are the final artworks created... -
New office, policy and research at WUR site in The Hague
- The Dutch cabinet regards circular agriculture as the future of agriculture. At the opening of the new Wageningen University & Research (WUR) site... -
Discussions about food waste and biodiversity in cosy living rooms
- On this past Sunday 3 November, many doors were opened throughout Wageningen for the “Meet the Neighbours” event. From cosy attic rooms to... -
Minister to officially close the anniversary year with the inauguration of the carillon
- Ingrid van Engelshoven, minister of Education, Culture and Science, will officially close our anniversary year on 9 November. With the push of a...