News and calendar of the Laboratory of Biochemistry
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Wageningen’s back-up vaccine performs well in tests
- Over the past year, the Virology, Bioprocess Engineering and Biochemistry research groups have successfully continued their work on a back-up COVID-19... -
In memoriam: prof. dr. J.J.M. (Jacques) Vervoort
- Sadly, on Monday 19 July 2021 prof. dr. J.J.M. (Jacques) Vervoort passed away at the age of 66. -
Wageningen Scientist Dolf Weijers to join KNAW
- Professor of Biochemistry Dolf Weijers of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has been selected to join KNAW. This was announced by the Royal... -
WUR scientists awarded NWO ENW-KLEIN subsidy for innovative research
- How do the laws of physics affect the mechanics of plant growth? And, how can science help prevent inbreeding in endangered species with a limited... -
Breakthrough in research into mechanical forces in plant cells
- Researchers have long been searching for ways to observe and measure the mechanical forces that act on plant cells. Professor of Physical Chemistry... -
Plant biologists discover simple principle of plant responses to hormone
- In a new study researchers from Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands and colleagues in Japan and Spain have found a simple... -
Two Wageningen science talents go to top foreign institutions
- Two young researchers at Wageningen University & Research can do their research at foreign research institutes thanks to a Rubicon grant from NWO.... -
Plants too have a sense of direction
- It is long known that animals have a built-in compass. But for plants too it is important to know what is up, down, inner and outer. Without this... -
2019 UFW Research Award for two plant hormone researchers
- The 2019 University Fund Wageningen (UFW) Research Award goes to Sumanth K. Mutte MSc, Dr. Hirotaka Kato, both at the Biochemistry group of Wageningen... -
Three Wageningen top researchers win ERC grants to boost cutting-edge research
- Three top researchers John van der Oost, Lourens Poorter and Dolf Weijers have won an Advanced Grant of the European Research Council (ERC). The...