Wageningen University & Research

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White and brown eggs laying in egg carton on sackcloth
BusinessCultureFood
Dutch supermarkets shifting to cheaper, more environmentally friendly white eggs
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Farming
TechNature
Rainiest April since 1932 last month; Major issues for crop farmers
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Side view of an overweight man measuring his stomach
Health
Skyrocketing demand for slimming drugs like Ozempic, Saxenda, & Wegovy
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Oosterschelde storm surge barrier at Neeltje Jans
TechNature
Lobsters dying on a large scale in Oosterschelde; Researchers trying to figure out why
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Vegetables
HealthNature
RIVM researcher: healthier and more sustainable food does not have to be expensive
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Edith Hooge in June 2021
PoliticsTechScience
Roughly as many women as men now leading Dutch universities
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Grocery shopping
Business
Study shows Dutch supermarkets are throwing less food in the trash
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Crayfish on wooden background
CultureFood
Many contaminants in the meat from crayfish heads
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Students
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch universities caution against cutting English-language technical courses
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The leaves turning color on a chilly autumn day in Nieuwe Niedorp, Noord-Holland. 18 November 2022
TechNature
Autumn leaves late to appear due to warm September, October
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Nature
TechNature
Biologist: The effects of the warm year on nature become clearly visible
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Meat
CultureFood
Inflation brings Dutch meat consumption to “historic” low
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TU Delft
Business
TU Delft ranks in top 50 on 2024 Times Higher Education list; Six Dutch unis in top 100
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One-day old chickens
HealthNature
The Netherlands starts bird flu vaccination trial on newly-hatched chicks
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A sign on a Zuid-Holland farm under an upside-down Dutch flag says, "Nitrogen is for letting crops grow, not for punishing the farmers!!!" 21 October 2022
BusinessTechNatureScience
Netherlands promises stricter nitrogen rules as nature continues to deteriorate
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Seals in De Hors, December 2016.
Nature
Seals engage in social distancing, probably to prevent diseases
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Utrecht University
PoliticsBusiness
Utrecht University also tightening requirements for working with fossil industry
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Rice paddy field
NatureScience
Scientists plant rice paddy field near Leiden in sustainable farming test
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Panorama of the campus of Wageningen University & Research in 2016
PoliticsTechScience
​Wageningen University punishes professor who gave undue credit to Saudi university
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Professor and students during a lecture.
CrimeBusiness
University in Saudi Arabia woos top scientists at Dutch universities to get better rankings
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Red meat
HealthFood
Too much red meat costs €7.50 per kilo in healthcare costs: study
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Vegetation along the Maas river in Roermond
Nature
Netherlands risking massive fines with dirtiest surface water in Europe
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Firefighter spraying water onto a wildfire
1-1-2TechNature
Netherlands to face more uncontrollable wildfires as drought, heat gets worse: experts
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Meat Processing
CultureFood
Meat consumption slightly increased in the Netherlands, research shows