Deepfakes are not purely a technological problem. They are a complex mix of technology, context, legislation and regulations, and human behaviour.

This thesis addresses the complexities of measuring outcomes and managing patient expectations in foot trauma research. It does this by focusing on Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs). It finds ...

Utrecht cycled to primary schools in the city and surrounding area to show children who they are, what they do and what sparks their curiosity.

By emitting energy through oscillations, certain hair-cell bundles amplify sound waves so they can be picked up better by other hair-cell bundles.

Every spring, Utrecht University researchers visit primary school classes in the region. Biologists Jonas Lembrechts and Olivia van der Weiden visited the LEF Kindcentrum in Utrecht.

In the Netherlands, maternal deaths during pregnancy and childbirth are fortunately rare. However, life-threatening complications still occur in which a woman narrowly survives. This is referred to as ...

Using ex vivo machine perfusion - maintaining organs outside the body on a perfusion system - a novel platform was developed to enable genetic engineering of whole tissues prior to transplantation.

The European Central Bank has been exploring the idea of a digital currency for several years. Now, the digital euro is closer than ever.

Connect. Create Change. The theme of the Dies Natalis – and of the anniversary year – was ‘Connect. Create Change.’. With this theme, we emphasize our connection with the ...

Grain boundaries determine how strong a material is: the more grain boundaries, the stronger the material. Grain boundaries move through a material, but how this movement works had until now remained ...

The study also suggests that plant populations have the capacity to adapt rapidly to climate change, but only if there is sufficient genetic variation.

On 10 February 2026, Utrecht University officially opened its newest experimental research facility – the Utrecht University ...