Three open competition grants for health researchUniversity of Twente has had three research projects awarded in the ZonMw Open Competition 2025. Of the 129 proposals submitted, 31 were granted. The three projects address different health questions: what the downside is of medical tests that screen for dozens of conditions simultaneously, studying how certain signalling molecules allow the heart to repair itself and how influenza viruses bind to cells and release again.Read more
Researchers make sponges recyclable without toxic chemicalsResearchers at the University of Twente have developed a method to recycle polyurethane foam from mattresses and furniture and also household sponges. They did this safely, without using toxic chemicals. The discovery offers a circular solution for millions of tons of hard-to-recycle waste.Read more
Three open competition grants for health research
Researchers make sponges recyclable without toxic chemicals
Small chip, grand mission: searching for signs of extraterrestrial life
Article published from the research group of Jurriaan Huskens in Langmuir
Article published from the research group of Jurriaan Huskens in Nano Letters
Researchers develop new method for molecular computing
ERC Advanced grant for research on smart engineering at molecular scale
Scientists solve century-old chemistry riddle
World record reduction in photon emission
Goldsmithing at the Nanoscale
ARTICLE RESEARCH GROUP JURRIAAN HUSKENS PUBLISHED IN MOLECULAR Catalysis
New sensor detects chemicals that impair thyroid gland











