Blogs and columns

• Presidents
  Student - 12 April 2018 13:42 - After some hesitation I chose ‘Donald’ over ‘Obama’. The decisive factor was resistance to potato blight. No one who takes his...  0
• WUR and the Great Ape
  Student - 16 March 2018 12:00 - Blogger Nadya Karimasari read the history report in Resource magazine on the reputation gained by WUR scientists in Indonesia during the colonial era....  0
• Inventing a tradition
  Student - 15 March 2018 11:57 - As the sun rises above the waterway at a quarter past seven, the ice sings and the easterly wind is biting. Yet chirping peewits are already declaring...  0
• Blog: Away from the ivory tower
  Student - 28 February 2018 12:00 - ‘You will only know about your research once you're in the field.’ ‘We can only know very little before we've actually been...  0
• Roos Vonk
  Organisation - 22 February 2018 10:27 - MP Thierry Baudet and TV weatherman Gerrit Hiemstra got into a row about climate change. Baudet challenged Hiemstra to a debate to resolve the matter.  0
• Safe
  Student - 08 February 2018 09:43 - It was raining as we strolled across the courtyard of the Binnenhof, the seat of parliament and the Prime Minister in the Hague. A fraternity mate of...  0
• Triple blind
  Science - 25 January 2018 10:55 - So how do you know what’s true? Karl Popper declared it to be impossible, and said falsification is as close as we can get: you posit a...  0
• Showpiece
  Organisation - 11 January 2018 09:44 - ‘The Fries-Hollands cattle breed!’ We all had something to say about the preselection for the voting for the ‘Showpiece of the...  0
• Wey-ghe-nin-gen
  Student - 14 December 2017 11:34 - Just as you’re about to give your presentation at a conference, you see the chairperson pondering his programme dubiously. ‘Please welcome...  0
• Exaggerated
  Student - 30 November 2017 09:29 - ‘Here a troika, there a troika.’ In a song called ‘Death ride’ by the Swiss-Dutch songwriter Drs. P, a family is driving...  0