News & Background Bombs, mines and chemicals: how agricultural soils in Ukraine have been ravaged by war After the war in Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of hectares will have to be surveyed and... News Saving Water or Saving Birds? The Unexpected Role of Wastewater Treatment Plants News Wageningen University & Research to continue ‘Smaaklessen’ for four more years Interview Agro-ecologist and musician Bert Lotz retires: “Good science is like making music together” News Ecologische effectiviteit van ANLb vraagt om grotere inspanning News “We can do much better at recycling clothes" News Amsterdam’s waterways polluted by plastic: these are the top 3 culprits WUR news overview Appointments Richard Immink appointed as Personal Professor “Plant Reproduction in a Changing Climate” 19 March 2025 Petra Caessens Appointed as Director of Operations of the Agrotechnology and Food Sciences Group 17 March 2025 Prof. Dr Ir. Edith Feskens Appointed New Dean of Research 06 March 2025 Veerle Vanacker appointed Chair of the Soil Geography and Landscape Group 12 March 2025 Erica van Herpen wants to reduce waste: “Consumers throw away a lot of food and packaging without wanting to” 11 March 2025 12345Next Science news and stories Comparative study provides insight into lower environmental costs of biobased building materials 17 March 2025 Researchers switch bacterial mini-factories into turbo mode 27 February 2025 Diverse, connected nurseries crucial for fishes in the lower river Rhine 17 February 2025 Future AI might think more like an animal 14 February 2025 A century of extra CO₂ boosts photosynthesis in tropical trees 13 February 2025 1234...10Next Science news from Resource, the magazine for students and staff at WUR Giller and De Haas present book on food security in Africa March 27, 2025 Agricultural nature management not successful so far March 25, 2025 High-level grant scored during sabbatical March 21, 2025 Bruins wants to bring threatened elite scientists to the Netherlands March 20, 2025 Science on the silver screen March 20, 2025 Promotions and inaugurations Goat Milk Caseins: Compositional Variation, Heat-induced Changes, and Coagulation Properties 28 March 2025 The rise of solar landscapes. Exploring key activities to advance practices and designing of solar power plants. 28 March 2025 Version of Genome in equilibrium: Subgenome expression bias in allotetraploid common carp 28 March 2025 Evapotranspiration-Atmospheric Boundary Layer Interactions across Scales of Surface Heterogeneity MR (Maryrose) Mangan MSc 28 March 2025 Designing Hydra Peck: A wet-feeding system for broilers (EngD) 26 March 2025 12345Next Sign up for Wageningen University & Research's biweekly newsletter Email address * inschrijving inschrijving uitschrijving Privacy* I agree with the use of my personal data for the purpose detailed above. The privacy statement of WUR applies to this use of your personal data. Read the privacy statement