News overview

  • Professor
    June 9, 2026
    Metascientists experiment with a new way of applying for research funding

    What happens when researchers stop competing for funding?

    Twenty Dutch metascientists explore whether collaboration can outperform competition.

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    June 8, 2026

    New microsurgery robot makes complex procedures accessible to more patients

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø, Maastricht UMC+, and the company Microsure combine technical and medical expertise to develop a microsurgical robot.

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    June 8, 2026

    TU Eindhoven and imec strengthen strategic collaboration in chip technology

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍøâ€“imec partnership reinforces Europe’s semiconductor ecosystem and strategic relevance

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    June 4, 2026

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø scientists receive NWO funding for defense materials research

    Grants for four research projects align closely with the ambitions of the new institutional plan.

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    June 3, 2026
    ‘Leiden Declaration’ advocates for responsible use

    AI threatens math, researchers warn

    An international group of mathematicians is sounding the alarm about the rapid advance of artificial intelligence (AI) in their field.

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    June 3, 2026

    Reappointment of Edwin van den Heuvel, Patrick Anderson, Kees Storm and Nicole Fouchier

    This interesting and challenging period requires engaged leadership and continuity. We are confident that this is in good hands with Edwin,…

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    June 1, 2026

    How to explore trillions of ways to renovate your home

    Led by Lisanne Havinga, the Renovation Explorer project wants to help homeowners identify the best renovation options for their home in the…

  • Full-stack
    May 27, 2026

    Six European semicon projects set to start at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø expertise in chip research in high demand across Europe.

  • Detail
    May 27, 2026
    Law of nature turns out to have a comma

    A small step for researchers, a giant leap for a particle

    Researchers at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø have pushed back a fundamental limit on how far energy can be transferred between particles without ‘spilling’…

  • Ambassador
    May 21, 2026
    Delivering on the ambitions in our institutional plan requires new leadership

    'Leadership is for all of us'

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    May 20, 2026

    From salad to soup

    Marloes Remijnse defended her PhD thesis on mathematical models of our food chain to help reduce food waste at the Department of Industrial…

  • Arjen
    May 20, 2026
    PhD candidate offers companies self-diagnosis with own tool

    'Companies struggle to realize circular ambitions'

    Research by PhD candidate Arjen Wierikx shows most firms lack the organizational capabilities needed to make their sustainability efforts…