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May 24, 2013
Exploring Bonaire's deep reef by submarine
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In a submarine, IMARES Wageningen UR researchers Erik Meesters en Lisa Becking will explore the deep reef of Bonaire, an island in the Dutch...
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May 23, 2013
Spheres can form squares
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Everybody who has tried to stack oranges in a box knows that a regular packing of spheres in a flat layer naturally leads to a hexagonal pattern,...
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May 22, 2013
Prize for Wageningen UR's website
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Wageningen UR’s website has won the Dutch Interactive Award for ‘Best Corporate Site’. According to the judges “This initiative really stands out from...
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May 22, 2013
Vidis for Bentsink and Stienstra
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Vidi grants for innovative research have been awarded this year to Leonie Bentsink (Laboratory of Plant Physiology) and Rinke Stienstra (Department of...
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May 22, 2013
Successful mission to Murmansk
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Wageningen UR has joined the mission to Murmansk, organised on 9 and 10 April 2013 by the Netherlands Consulate. The main aim was to explore...
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May 16, 2013
Wageningen UR participates in the Damn Food Waste event
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On Saturday 29 June, Museumplein in Amsterdam will be transformed into one big open-air restaurant where 5,000 people can sit down to a delicious...
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May 16, 2013
Indonesian mangroves prove to be ‘sponge gardens’
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The mangroves in the Caribbean are famous for housing a unique and diverse sponge fauna. Indonesia contains the most diverse mangrove ecosystems in...
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May 14, 2013
Feeding the world population sustainably and efficiently with ecologically intensive agriculture
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Conventional methods of agriculture and cattle-breeding cannot feed the world population. They are not sustainable, pollute the environment, are...
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May 13, 2013
Prizes for young researchers
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For her PhD research to improve the photosynthetic efficiency of microalgae, Maria Cuaresma Franco received €5000 prize money from the Izaak Korteweg...
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May 13, 2013
Marine litter in the mangroves at Lac Bay, Bonaire
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IMARES studies natural and human influences on the Lac Bay on the isle of Bonaire. One aspect of the research is pollution in the bay. Marine litter...