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Great news for Prof. of Astronomy @amina-helmi.bsky.social: she has wont the very prestigious 2026 @kavliprize.bsky.social in astrophysics along with two of her colleagues 🏆 They fundamentally changed the view that the milky way is a relatively unchanging spiral galaxy 👇 www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...

🐭Did we meet? Just like humans, sleepy mice forget their social encounters after a bad night. Neuroscientist Robbert Havekes & team @rug.nl found that the asthma drug roflumilast brings back these social memories after sleep deprivation.😴 Curious? Read more👇 🔗 www.rug.nl/fse/news/hig... 🧪 #SciComm

🔍What are pheromones chemically made of? Researchers from @rug.nl @w-u-r.bsky.social @uniregensburg.bsky.social have deciphered the tiny pheromones of Trichogramma turkestanica, with 0.4 mm one of the smallest insects we know.🔬 Curious? Read more 👇 🔗 www.rug.nl/fse/news/hig... 🧪 #SciComm

🔢‘The beauty is that our field doesn’t need big experiments.' In the new project FARMLAB, Prof. Bayu Jayawardhana and his team @rug.nl work out the mathematical formulas that let agricultural robots work together to monitor crops.🌾 Curious? Read more 👇 🔗 www.rug.nl/fse/news/sci... 🧪 #SciComm

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'Vrij en geïnformeerd een mening vormen onder druk door sociale media' bericht @nieuws.nos.nl vandaag. 🔗 nos.nl/artikel/2614... Ons recente artikel over @rug.nl onderzoek laat zien hoe dat komt👇 🔗 www.rug.nl/fse/news/hig... 🧪 #SciComm

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📱Should information on social media always flow freely? Simulations by Prof. of Artificial Intelligence Davide Grossi and team @rug.nl show that an unrestricted flow of information can amplify incorrect ideas amongst like-minded people.💡 Curious? Read more👇 🔗 www.rug.nl/fse/news/hig... 🧪 #SciComm

🫁‘Materials that implants are made of often cause inflammation or tissue damage.’ Prof. Marleen Kamperman & research team @rug.nl @umcgroningen.bsky.social are developing softer stents & valves, and less invasive means to insert them.🧲 Curious? Read more 👇 🔗 www.rug.nl/fse/news/sci... 🧪 #SciComm

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Het publieke belang van vrije en geïnformeerde meningsvorming staat door sociale media en hun feeds onder steeds grotere druk, dat concludeert het Commissariaat voor de Media in een vandaag verschenen...

'Vrij en geïnformeerd een mening vormen onder druk door sociale media'

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Makers van de RUG | Hartschade vroeg opsporen of de gevolgen van aangeboren hartproblemen in kaart brengen: wiskundige Cristóbal Bertoglio maakt gepersonaliseerde computermodellen van het menselijk hart die hierbij helpen ❤️👇 www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...

UG Makers | Using knowledge about birds' flight behaviour to improve the flight performance of aeroplanes and drones: that is the goal of David Lentink (@sciencenewsroom-ug.bsky.social) 🦅 Together with biotechnician Josien Janssen, he studies American kestrels 👇 www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...

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Great news: Sasha Ivashchenko and Thijs van der Laan have won the 2026 Ben Feringa Impact in the researcher and student categories, respectively 🎉 Congratulations! Read more on how they make an impact 👇 www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat... @sciencenewsroom-ug.bsky.social @umcgroningen.bsky.social

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