News overview

Anne Gielen, Professor of Labour Economics and Policy, talks about how migration policy has shaped the lives of three generations of Surinamese migrants. 

Footballer Neymar is buying the trademark rights of football legend Pelé for 18 million dollars. Thomas Peeters explains this event in the podcast of Sporza.

Is modern Stoicism real—or just self-help in disguise? Discover how ancient philosophy gets twisted in today’s online Stoic hype.

A new website enables users to explore estimates of carbon damages from corporate activities.

The Dutch housing market is at a complete standstill, largely as a result of inconsistent government policy. How do other countries approach the housing market?

How do you measure how prone someone is to taking risks? On Wednesday, 3 December, Kristel de Groot will publicly defend her doctoral thesis.

Blogpost by researcher Kees Krul asking if D66’s plan for ten new cities can truly deliver inclusive prosperity in a densely populated country.

American companies are already offering to select embryos based on genetically predicted intelligence. Niels Rietveld warns against it.

Dr. Marilisa Boffo and Dr. Miranda Lutz-Landesbergen have received a half-million euro grant from ZonMW to improve early detection of gambling harm.

During the anniversary edition of the SmartPort Summit, it was officially announced that the SmartPort partnership will be extended by five years, until 2031.