Science
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New technique for measuring forces in plant cells
- Through interdisciplinary research, WUR researchers have succeeded in measuring miniscule mechanical forces in plant cells. -
Wildlife crossings, expensive but useful
- Constructing wildlife crossings is a relatively expensive way to improve nature. Repair of existing nature has a higher return per euro. -
More grey seals counted
- Researchers of Wageningen Marine Research counted almost twenty per cent more grey seals than last year. -
WUR research helps Rijksmuseum restore paintings
- Jesse Buijs designed a machine that allows restorers to see how solvents are absorbed in paintings, to minimise damage. -
Developing digital technology together
- Covid-19 rules permitting, OnePlanet will move into PlusUltra II on the Wageningen campus in September. But the new ‘knowledge coalition’... -
‘We have not taken biodiversity to heart’
- While researching the funding of nature conservation, PhD-candidate Nowella Anyango-Van Zwieten realized the real problem was not lack of money.... -
Corona-proof at sea
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The hefty price tag on biodiversity loss
- Dutch banks, insurance companies and pension funds could see investments worth hundreds of billions go up in smoke due to loss of biodiversity, say... -
WUR partner in Zeeland centre
- WUR will be one of the partners in the Delta Knowledge Centre in Zeeland, a new alliance in the field of water, food and energy. -
Knotweed breeds with Russian vine
- Japanese knotweed reproduces vegetatively, but can also do so through pollination, shows research by WUR and Probos. Which is bad news.