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The Faculty of Science is one of the faculties at Radboud University. The faculty is characterised by a close connection between research and education, aiming to discover and design creative solutions for the challenges of the future.

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Mining a methane-degrading bioreactor for protein rubies

24 March 2026 Research news item

Scientists have found a new type of iron-storing protein in a mixture of microbes containing methane-degraders.

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Paul van der Wielen appointed professor of Microbial Ecology of Water Systems

26 March 2026 News item

Paul van der Wielen is per 1 februari 2026 benoemd tot bijzonder hoogleraar Microbiële Ecologie van Watersystemen aan de Faculteit der Natuurwetenschappen, Wiskunde en Informatica. Deze leerstoel wordt gefinancierd door KWR Water Research Institute.

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More hedges lead to more insects – even in relatively green agricultural areas

31 March 2026 Research news item

Field margins where hedges have been planted attract twice as many insects as those without hedges. This is according to research by ecologist Robin Lexmond at Radboud University.