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The Dutch General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) recently warned that our cars could spy on us, using Bluetooth devices as a way in. Researcher Fadi Mohsen of the University of Groningen studies vulnerability in Bluetooth on phones, computers and websites, and he showed that it is possible to steal large amounts of personal information via Bluetooth and then use AI to generate user profiles.

In 'Wisseljaren. Een geschiedenis van de overgang' (Years of Change: A History of the Menopause), medical historian Rina Knoeff shows that menopause is much more than a biological process. The transition is not only a medical phenomenon but also a cultural one.

Quota-based publishing agreements: 2026 caps expected to be reached for Springer, Taylor & Francis, Oxford University Press, LWW and Emerald

This autumn, the University of Groningen Language Centre is expanding its Dutch language courses to Leeuwarden! These courses are the result of a collaboration with Talenthouse Fryslân, Wetsus, and other local partners. Together, we aim to connect people who want to contribute to a stronger and more welcoming Friesland for international talent.

The University of Groningen is charting a course towards digital autonomy. By 2030, the university aims to no longer be dependent on major American tech companies. ‘We want to determine for ourselves who we collaborate with.’

Over a thousand people recently attended the Eureka! Science Festival at Forum Groningen. A total of 140 researchers took part; four of them share their experiences here. A story about the interplay between art and science, bursting bubbles and creating a truly visible university.

The University of Groningen, through the Wubbo Ockels School for Energy and Climate, is pleased to join the newly launched H2U Network, an international initiative of the Global Institute for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells (GIHF).

On Thursday 8 October, the University of Groningen received partner recognition from the Groningen Provincial Physical Activity Agreement (GPB).

You are invited to participate in workshops on Teaching Leadership for Professionals. On 26 and 27 October, the UG hosts the workshops as part of our membership of the 4TU+.CEE, Center for Engineering Education.

From Monday 5 to Friday 9 October, the UG celebrates Diversity Week. Throughout the week, students and staff are invited to take part in various activities to learn and share about all kinds of aspects of diversity that can be found within our academic community.