Professor Hans Clevers, director of the Hubrecht Institute has received the Ernst Jung Medical Award 2011 from the German Jungstichting, an institute for scientific research. An amount of 150 000 Euro is allocated with the award. read more
Dutch soldiers with high levels of stress hormone receptors in their white blood cells prior to deployment are more likely to have symptoms of post-traumatic stress following the mission. read more
Children born to mothers who are less exposed to passive smoking during pregnancy have a better lung function and higher birth weight. This has become clear from the Whistler study conducted at the University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht. According to the researchers… read more