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2017

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Rough farmyard manure good for meadow birds and farmers12 December 2017
How ribosomes shape the proteome06 December 2017
Controlling Spin Direction in Sandwiches of Two-dimensional Materials04 December 2017
Making robots (and humans) cooperate30 November 2017
Sucking up electrons with acid30 November 2017
ERC grants help three UG scientists head to the top28 November 2017
First proper motions measured for stars in a small galaxy outside Milky Way27 November 2017
Hidde Hendriksen wint Lorentz Afstudeerprijs voor onderzoek naar kleinste bouwsteentjes van materie27 November 2017
UG and Northern Online Entrepreneurs launch Groningen Digital Business Centre25 November 2017
Marine life changes as a result of melting Antarctic ice23 November 2017
Delta Plan for Restoring Biodiversity first step towards new equilibrium23 November 2017
University of Groningen the best broad traditional university in the Netherlands15 November 2017
Jayawardhana wins FSE Teacher of the Year Award14 November 2017
Spitzer Reveals Ancient Galaxies' Frenzied Starmaking31 October 2017
Birds without own brood help other birds with parenting, but not selflessly23 October 2017
Theunis Piersma wins top British ornithology award19 October 2017
Newly described process in Parkinson’s protein as a potential new therapy route18 October 2017
Groningen students against food loss: fermentation bacteria as virus betrayers?17 October 2017
Major advance in nanopore detection of peptides and proteins17 October 2017
Chris van den Broeck appointed Professor by special appointment in gravitational waves at the Van Swinderen Institute17 October 2017
Groningse studenten in Solar Challenge 201913 October 2017
UG-truck 'Your Future Energy' to keep going11 October 2017
How does a bacterium make sense of the world?11 October 2017
Doctors and pharmacists work together to reduce the use of medication at nursing homes10 October 2017
Hans van der Plicht appointed Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion06 October 2017
Expansion of collaboration between UG and Osaka University Japan05 October 2017
New international funding for AGOR particle accelerator on its 20th birthday05 October 2017
DOT DOME Cinema: Live planetariumshow “Cassini: the Grand Finale” on 8 October04 October 2017
Inflammatory protein also present in lungs of ex-smokers03 October 2017
Daydreams in a computer model02 October 2017
Night owls sleep better after light therapy in the mornings27 September 2017
Astronomy at Dutch universities leads the world25 September 2017
New director for the Van Swinderen Institute for Particle Physics and Gravity07 September 2017
Atomically thin layers bring spintronics closer to applications15 August 2017
Groningen University at the Noorderzon festival09 August 2017
Five Veni grants of 250,000 euros28 July 2017
Van Leersum grant for international comparative study of medicine use in children with ADHD24 July 2017
Young Scientist Medal for astronomer Pratika Dayal21 July 2017
Lung Foundation supports research on lung tissue repair20 July 2017
Stakeholdersonderzoek voor het Samenwerkingsverband Noord-Nederland17 July 2017
Avebe finds fertile land at the Zernike Campus14 July 2017
University of Groningen withdraws call for tenders for Feringa Building14 July 2017
NWO subsidy for Ben Feringa's Origins Center13 July 2017
Manfred Thoma medal for Ming Cao11 July 2017
Folkert Nobels wins Aart Bosman Award07 July 2017
Countering the effects of sleep deprivation by resetting the molecular clock?05 July 2017
Chemistry class by Nobel Prize winner Feringa for twelve hundred pupils05 July 2017
Mudflats are the solar panels of the Wadden Sea05 July 2017
Alumnus van het Jaar Merel Rumping in Broerstraat 505 July 2017
University of Groningen develops animal-free research method05 July 2017
Groningen Astronomers solve the mystery of cold gas in hot quasars03 July 2017
Ecology insights improve plant biomass degradation by microorganisms21 June 2017
Astronomers see mysterious nitrogen area in a butterfly-shaped star formation disk15 June 2017
Locked movement in molecular motor and rotor01 June 2017
Two Vidi grants awarded worth €800,00030 May 2017
Twee talentvolle RUG-wetenschappers geselecteerd voor Lindau-ontmoetingsdagen van de KNAW24 May 2017
Award for outstanding PhD abroad granted to He18 May 2017
Geslachtsbepalend gen van de huisvlieg ontdekt12 May 2017
Five University of Groningen professors elected as members of the KNAW10 May 2017
Molecular dynamics simulations reveal chaos in electron transport10 May 2017
Dutch researchers join forces to build synthetic cell09 May 2017
Nobel laureate wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry prize09 May 2017
Harutyunyan wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry award09 May 2017
Faculties and University Council pay working visit to Yantai02 May 2017
NWO grant for Prof. Amina Helmi02 May 2017
Ben Feringa in College Tour on 28 April24 April 2017
Ria Braam Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion21 April 2017
Ben Feringa wins Academic Society Award20 April 2017
Caputi member of new Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN)20 April 2017
New research centre on the origins of life, the universe and everything12 April 2017
‘Heroic’ songbirds rescue each other07 April 2017
ESEB 2017 attracts 1500 scientists to Groningen06 April 2017
Ben Feringa delivers Nobel lecture in De Oosterpoort04 April 2017
Royal Decoration for Theunis Piersma04 April 2017
Two ERC Advanced Grants for UG scientists29 March 2017
120 scholieren strijden ‘Bèta Battle’ bij de RUG28 March 2017
Major grant for the effects of a misregulated biological clock on sleep23 March 2017
Prestigious grant for research into sleep deprivation22 March 2017
Hightech onderneming DEMCON opent vestiging op Zernike Campus14 March 2017
Ben Feringa wins Academic Society Award14 March 2017
Strong warming leads to increases in Arctic rainfall13 March 2017
Royal Decoration for Geny Groothuis10 March 2017
Busy Stargazing Days at Blaauw Observatory07 March 2017
Biomedical Engineering student wins IMDI Talent Prize07 March 2017
Strategic partnership with Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México06 March 2017
Eighteen 'top programmes' in Higher Education Guide Masters28 February 2017
Researchers create a high-performance, low-energy artificial synapse for neural network computing24 February 2017
House of Representatives approves change to Higher Education and Research Act24 February 2017
Sophisticated optical secrets revealed in glossy buttercup flowers22 February 2017
March 3 and 4: stargazing evenings22 February 2017
Millions worth of grants for four Groningen top researchers17 February 2017
EUR1.5 million for greener medicines17 February 2017
Prof. Ton Engbersen: ‘Nederland wil koploper zijn in big data en cognitive computing, maar bestuurders snappen vaak niet wat het is’16 February 2017
Dutch Cancer Foundation (KWF) grant for Dömling15 February 2017
Marie Sklodowska Curie COFUND grant for DSSC!13 February 2017
Prize for Fraaije's video on enzyme research03 February 2017
Efficient demand and supply matching by incentivizing end-users in buildings (MatchIT)01 February 2017
Nieuwe naam voor bèta-faculteit Groningen01 February 2017
First image with Apertif: a new life for the Westerbork radio telescope31 January 2017
Astronomers over the moon with ‘a box full of chocolates’30 January 2017
Producing radioisotopes using electron accelerators24 January 2017
Two young UG science talents will go abroad with NWO Rubicon grants24 January 2017
Prof. Gerard Dijkema obituary, June 25 1962 – January 10 201723 January 2017
How carbohydrates make infant formula more like human breast milk18 January 2017
Joint knowledge helps to control conflicts in the Wadden Sea region11 January 2017
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