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With the R&R programme, we as a university are riding a global wave of change to be an example and create an attractive workplace for academic talents.

Fleetwood Bird studies justice-involved youth with speech, language and communication needs, working at the intersection of speech therapy and juvenile justice.

Why is migration always an election issue? Professor Peter Scholten discusses the key points for the new Dutch government in migration policy.

Martin Buijsen unpacks the debate on creating embryos for research and explains why the proposed legislative amendment is primarily a moral issue.

Meet Rotterdam! A vibrant city that shows a variety of architecture. What can the buildings tell us about the city?

Crypto providers will be obliged to store user data and share it with the tax authorities, from 1 January 2026. Why is this and what does this mean?

Scientists, professionals and local residents reveal hidden pollution, lobbying, health impacts and what it takes to turn environmental harm into recovery.

In its annual Economenparade, ESB recognises economists whose work stands out for its academic quality and societal relevance.

A new report by Robin Lumsdaine asks a pressing question: does this growing use of AI create, or amplify, systemic risks in the financial system?

After a serious crime, there is often a call for tougher penalties. Criminologist Malouke Kuiper investigates whether harsher penalties are the solution.