News archive 2015
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Metabolite maps of living plant tissues with imaging mass spectrometry
- It is possible to make metabolite maps of living plant tissues both quickly and accurately by using laser ablation electrospray ionization mass... -
“Tuna Futures” workshop in Amsterdam
- There is no shortage of market demand for tuna, and no shortage of fishers and fishing companies combing the seas to catch them. What does seem to be... -
Rooted cities: the future of cities depends on their landscape history
- The capital cities of Europe are vulnerable. They are vulnerable because of flooding and heat, but there is also the question of supplies of food,... -
Confronting myths around tuna governance
- Better environmental governance is needed to sustain our ecosystems into the future, so environmental governance systems need to adapt with changing... -
Start of new MOOC on micronutrients and malnutrition
- Want to learn more about malnutrition and micronutrients and how they influence human health? Then follow the new MOOC Nutrition and Health Part 2:... -
King visits Loess plateau during state visit to China
- During his state visit to China King Willem-Alexander visited the loess plateau. The king observed how the fight against centuries of erosion is... -
Laser dissection for research into individual cells
- The Laboratory for Molecular Biology at Wageningen University recently purchased a laser system which will enable the dissection of individual cells... -
Playing hide and seek below the soil
- Below the soil of a diverse grassland area you’ll find a jungle of plant roots. It is also home to a wide variety of bacteria and fungi, of... -
11 years in a row best university full-time education
- For the 11th consecutive year, Wageningen University is the best university in The Netherlands. The study guide 'Keuzegids Universiteiten 2016' of the... -
Evaluation of Wageningen University Research by Independent Peer Reviews, 2015
- Last summer most of the university's research underwent evaluation by external, international and independent review committees. This evaluation...