The study, published on 14 November in Science Advances, demonstrates how freshwater from the south can slow down the weakening of this crucial ocean current.

In his PhD research at Utrecht University and UMC Utrecht, Marc Falandt developed biomaterials whose properties can be adjusted even after they have been 3D-printed, effectively adding a fourth ...

In addition to imaging before treatment, the MR-linac can also acquire images during irradiation to track tumor motion, enabling techniques such as beam gating and intra-fraction drift correction. To ...

Thousands of mice are used every year in animal testing to prove that Botox is safe for humans, despite the existence of alternatives that do not involve animal testing.

The number of new students at Utrecht University (UU) has slightly decreased this year (-1%), according to the provisional intake numbers.

In the new public programme Talks around Town, researchers visit public places to talk to passers-by about their research.

Overall, the results underline that peace between religions is strengthened when interactions between followers of different faiths are welcomed and common. The findings also encourage the design of ...

The Netherlands Network for Human Rights Research (NNHRR) Working Group on Human Rights & the Climate Crisis held their annual conference on 6 November 2025 with the theme “Legal Advisory Opinions ...

Migration and Societal Change provides a platform for researchers at Utrecht University working on migration and related societal transformations. It stimulates cross-fertilization between researchers ...

The Utrecht Centre for Water, Oceans and Sustainability Law (UCWOSL) of Utrecht University does research in the area of water law, oceans law, environmental law, climate law and sustainability law.

“We train people who want to take responsibility for shaping a dynamic, resilient and adaptable society.” The Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance at Utrecht University is a unique combination of ...

High quality fundamental research with a keen eye for application. In our modern society, the digital and physical worlds are tightly intertwined. They interact with each other even in the smallest ...