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| Published on: | 16 April 2024 |
A European team of astronomers has discovered the largest stellar black hole of the Milky Way.
| Published on: | 15 April 2024 |
Every two weeks, UG Makers puts the spotlight on a researcher who has created something tangible, ranging from homemade measuring equipment for academic research to small or larger products that can change our daily lives. That is how UG researchers contribute to the solutions for big scientific and societal challenges.
| Published on: | 02 April 2024 |
Every two weeks, UG Makers puts the spotlight on a researcher who has created something tangible, ranging from homemade measuring equipment for academic research to small or larger products that can change our daily lives. That is how UG researchers contribute to the solutions for big scientific and societal challenges.
| Published on: | 27 March 2024 |
Hoe beïnvloeden feromonen, de zogenaamde ‘communicatiemoleculen’ tussen individuen, ons gedrag? Wat zijn lentekriebels? Deze en andere vragen kwamen op 21 maart aan bod in het Kenniscafé.
| Published on: | 17 March 2024 |
Every two weeks, UG Makers puts the spotlight on a researcher who has created something tangible, ranging from homemade measuring equipment for academic research to small or larger products that can change our daily lives. That is how UG researchers contribute to the solutions for big scientific and societal challenges.
| Published on: | 04 March 2024 |
Every two weeks, UG Makers puts the spotlight on a researcher who has created something tangible, ranging from homemade measuring equipment for academic research to small or larger products that can change our daily lives. That is how UG researchers contribute to the solutions for big scientific and societal challenges. This episoide: Qi Chen and her plant-based sensor.
| Published on: | 13 February 2024 |
Researchers at the UG are going to research the material properties of more sustainably produced steel.
| Published on: | 12 February 2024 |
Elisabetta Chicca studied how instects navigate, which can come in handy when developing energy-effecient robots.
| Published on: | 09 January 2024 |
On the mudflats along the Chinese coasts where shellfish are cultured, shorebirds like knots and bar-tailed godwits are doing relatively well. That is shown in the dissertation that biologist He-Bo Peng will defend at the University of Groningen on January 15th.
| Published on: | 19 December 2023 |
Professor Sijbren Otto is working on a chemical system that shows signs of life, but that is made up of entirely different molecules than life as we know it.
| Published on: | 12 December 2023 |
In 2010, UG Professor of Systems Chemistry Sijbren Otto accidentally discovered molecules that copy themselves. Since then, he has been working on artificial life in the lab.
| Published on: | 30 November 2023 |
An international team of researchers has discovered a giant and extremely faint stream of stars between galaxies.
| Published on: | 24 November 2023 |
Against the trends for many shorebirds, sanderlings have been doing relatively well in the Wadden Sea for the past years. The key to that success lies in the timing of these little birds' main food: shrimp on the mudflats.
| Published on: | 23 November 2023 |
Materials scientist Patrick van der Wel contributed to measurements that helped discover the root cause of a deadly metabolic illness called Barth syndrome. This could be a step towards a cure.
| Published on: | 23 November 2023 |
Researchers Clemens Mayer and Danny Incarnato of the University of Groningen have been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant.
| Published on: | 12 April 2017 |
The Origins Centre will tackle questions submitted to the National Science Agenda about the origin of life on Earth and in the Universe. A number of scientists from the University of Groningen have a leading role in this Centre. Part 1 of a series: the background to the Origins Centre.
| Published on: | 05 October 2016 |
Ben Feringa is awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Chemistry