Blog: Stonecoal English

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Painful. That’s the word blogger Geert van Zandbrink uses to describe a lecture by a professor who is forced to teach in English, but who…

Spotted wing drosophila awaits cherry season

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How does the spotted wing fruit fly, the largest pest for Dutch…

Fear leads to rodent baby boom

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Female rodents produce more offspring after smelling the odours produced by frightened…

LEB Foundation offers PhD candidates helping hand

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Over the past 100 years, the LEB Foundation has spent around two…

Bacteria to restore arid soils

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Is it possible to revive arid and infertile soils using bacteria? It…

Blog: The blessing of sunny weekends

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Blogger Donatella Gasparro had a couple of way too busy weeks. She…

Blog: Research methods on the road

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In a previous blog, Angelo Braam wrote about the fun he had…

Is Orion now a conference centre?

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With its good catering and plentiful space, Orion is a popular place…

How do you assess animal happiness?

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A dog wagging its tail, a purring cat and a grunting pig…

Living out of a suitcase

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Staying with friends, moving repeatedly or paying ridiculous rents. These are the…