Coronavirus vaccine is ready: now for the test

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The Wageningen virologist Gorben Pijlman is ready to test ‘his’ vaccine.

Two pieces of plastic per metre of river

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There is an average of two items of plastic along each metre…

Bumblebees also migrate

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Bumblebees display migratory behaviour. Queens cover great distances, possibly seeking new habitats.

PhD-candidate discovers drought-resistant coffee plants

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Catherine Kiwuka discovers wild coffee plants that are drought-resistant in and almost-vanished…

Pork fillet, tenderloin, spring hare?

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The spring hare is a healthy, sustainable alternative source of protein.

Seed money for researcher

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To stop the hunt for funding, researchers should be given seed money.

Fungus deceives roots

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A simple experiment by Kay Moisan shows that fungi can coax plant…

Genetic resistance found against potato wart disease

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PhD student Charlotte Prodhomme found several resistance genes against this fungus.

Brazilian juice company Citrosuco teams up with Startlife

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The company wants to collaborate with European start-ups who develop sustainable technology.

Youngest more frequently spoiled with unhealthy snacks

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What many suspected is now scientifically substantiated.