News 2021
News 2021
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16 December 2021
Smart farming: empowering livestock farmers with data
- Smart farming is developing at a rapid pace. Over the past 10 years, many new and affordable data collection technologies have appeared on the market.... -
10 December 2021
Controlled indoor cultivation without daylight comes of age
- Interest in vertical farming is growing worldwide. This method of cultivation offers great advantages: local, fresh production that is possible at any... -
09 December 2021
Tropical forests regrow surprisingly fast
- Tropical forests are converted at an alarming rate through deforestation. A new study, published in Science, shows that regrowing tropical forests... -
13 December 2021
Visions on the circular household of the future
- What will a circular household look like in future? And how will circularity change our living environment? This was the topic of the ‘Circular... -
08 December 2021
WUR to counter climate change in European Green Deal
- A climate-neutral European Union by 2050 and an inclusive, sustainable economy. This is what the European Green Deal, the European Commission's... -
14 December 2021
How to turn tension into transformation
- One could imagine when researchers and people outside academia work together in a “co-production” process, things do not always run... -
07 December 2021
BeeSense’s remarkable contribution to virus detection
- Student teams BeeSense and AlgO are among eight teams nominated for the third edition of the Dutch 4TU Impact Challenge. The finals took place in... -
06 December 2021
Albert van Dijk appointed professor Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management
- The Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research has appointed Prof. Albert van Dijk as professor of the Hydrology and Quantitative Water... -
06 December 2021
What makes a teacher inspiring?
- The way in which lectures are taught has a major influence on how well they are appreciated and how much students learn from them. Lecturers face the... -
03 December 2021
Tropical forests recover after deforestation
- Tropical forests are disappearing at an alarming rate through deforestation, but they also have the potential to regrow naturally on abandoned lands....