The findings support the idea that sex was already being used for social purposes by the last common ancestor of humans, bonobos, and chimpanzees.

Vergunst believes that climate communication should reach everyone—not from an activist perspective, but out of fairness. “Sea level rise affects us all. People have a right to understand the issue ...

PhD Defense: Predicting immunotherapy outcomes in advanced melanoma; Clinical, radiological, and pathological approaches ...

Our research provides novel insights into how tumor cells alter folate metabolism to support growth and survival, revealing vulnerabilities that can be exploited for therapy. A key finding is the ...

PhD Defense: From the Outside In; Exploring the Role of the Exposome and Circadian Clock in Cardiovascular Disease – From Mechanisms to Therapeutics ...

PhD Defense: Exploring Cerebral Perforating Artery Function in Small Vessel Disease With 7 Tesla MRI ...

During the OnderwijsFestival on Thursday 6 March, the winning team of the UU Team Award Education was announced.

At the OnderwijsFestival on Thursday 6 March, the winners of the prestigious Teacher Awards were announced. Lennart de Groot won the 2025 Teacher of the Year award. Alissa Kotowski has been elected ...

The impact of the pneumococcal vaccination program is also investigated. This program proves successful in reducing severe pneumococcal disease. In summary, this thesis contributes to a better ...

Italian Language and Culture will organise the lecture ‘On Her Side: Alba de Céspedes and Contemporary Literary Tradition’ by Emma De Pasquale.

Thanks to improved treatments for childhood cancer, the five-year survival rate has risen to about 80%, resulting in a growing number of childhood cancer survivors (CCS). These survivors may face long ...

Moreover, the research presented in this thesis provides evidence for the efficacy of (multi)nutrient-based therapies for neonatal brain injuries. Nutrients that occur naturally in breastmilk, such as ...