Making brains generate their own therapeutics could be a promising approach to slowing or even stopping the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Researcher Niels Reinders has shown in lab experiments ...

The 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) is an essential diagnostic tool, but its accurate interpretation is often challenging due to expert variability and limited access to specialists. Current ...

Drs. Margot van der Starre has been reappointed by the Supervisory Board as Vice President of the Executive Board of Utrecht University effective March 15, 2025.

PhD Defense: Choosing well for children's futures; An empirical-ethics study on decision-making for pediatric genomic sequencing ...

Mixed Reality (MR) is a new visualization technique that allows us to study anatomy in 3D as virtual projections into the real world using an MR head-mounted display (MR-HMD). We have investigated its ...

Peter Dung, a physicist, recently began a new role at Utrecht University. In this position, he won’t perform academic research, but focus on developing methods to facilitate dialogue among key players ...

Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about the long history of Utrecht University. This time: student housing.

Pediatric cancer is rare and encompasses many cancer entities. It is the lead cause of childhood mortality, even though there has been an increase in overall survival over the years. This increase in ...

The burden of coronary heart disease (CHD) is increasing, and most of it is related to cardiovascular risk factors. Clinical guidelines recommend that CHD patients change health behaviors and use ...

PhD Defense: Optimization of central venous access care in pediatric oncology patients ...

On 2 October Prof. Detlef van Vuuren was awarded the 2024 Spinoza Prize at a ceremony in The Hague hosted by the Dutch Research Council NWO.

De ICAFR zal plaatsvinden in Kristiansand, Norwegen van 2-4 Juni 2025. De deadline voor inzending van papers is 15 februari 2025.