News & Calendar Wageningen Food & Biobased Research
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Working with hospitals to tackle antibiotic residue in water
- The WHO predicts that it is likely that the number of people dying of infections caused by antimicrobial-resistant micro-organisms will exceed current... -
WUR produces kerosene from bio-based side streams
- Wageningen University & Research and its partners have developed a new type of aviation fuel that is produced using bio-based waste streams from... -
Webinars on the Future of Renewable Chemicals and Materials
- In the future, how will the world produce its chemicals and materials if society no longer uses oil, gas, or coal for energy? What technology has the... -
Innovative process for sustainable production of hydrogen peroxide
- At Wageningen Food & Biobased Research a new process is being developed for local and sustainable production of hydrogen peroxide without the use... -
Discovery of fusilli-shaped polymers through new kind of click chemistry
- What does pasta have to do with chemistry? That answer lies in the discovery of fusilli-shaped polymers from a new kind of click chemistry. This... -
New generation of Biobased polyesters for durable products
- To enable the introduction of Biobased polyesters into the high-performance applications sector, such as automotive and electronics, Wageningen Food... -
Improving the appeal of plant-based proteins
- To make a meaningful shift in the ratio of plant-based proteins possible, it is essential to improve the appeal of products using sustainable protein... -
Food waste could change the future of fashion, according to a new report
- Rice straw, banana stems and other agricultural waste could soon go from farmer’s fields to the fashion runway. A new study shows that there are... -
Wageningen scientists discover how the potato blight pathogen penetrates the plant
- In the 19th century, the notorious pathogen Phytophthora infestans caused a large famine in Ireland and other parts of Western Europe. To this day, it... -
Investing in technology stimulates reduction of nitrogen emissions in agriculture
- Technology can make a major contribution to reducing nitrogen emissions in Dutch agriculture according to scientists from Wageningen University &...