Huygensgebouw
Huygensgebouw

Faculty of Science

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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Interieur Huygensgebouw

NWO-ENW-M grants for research on magnetic materials and singular foliations

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Two research projects from Radboud University have received funding in the latest round of the Open Competition ENW-M.

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Methane-consuming microorganisms are more selective than previously thought: they prefer carbon monoxide

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Research by microbiologists Reinier Egas and Cornelia Welte of Radboud University shows that many methane-consuming microorganisms actually prefer carbon monoxide over methane. When carbon monoxide is present, they consume far less methane.

Foto van campus Radboud Universiteit gemaakt met drone, met Huygensgebouw in het midden

NWO ENW-XS grant awarded to five Radboud researchers

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Five research projects by Radboud researchers receive an ENW-XS grant from NWO (Dutch Research Council).

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NWO-ENW-M grants for research on magnetic materials and singular foliations

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Methane-consuming microorganisms are more selective than previously thought: they prefer carbon monoxide

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New theory explains the behavior of magnetic skyrmions

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

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Events

Superconductors that survive high magnetic fields: An experimental puzzle

Friday 17 April 2026, 10:30 am PhD defence

Atomic-scale characterization using scanning probe microscopy: Surface relaxations in a charge density wave material, tip-induced charging of individual impurities and resonant energy transfer

Tuesday 21 April 2026, 4:30 pm PhD defence

Science and truth

Tuesday 21 April 2026, 7:30 pm - 10 pm Meet-up

Patterns Over Time, Batik as a Living Tradition: Cultural Heritage Between the Past and the Future

Thursday 23 April 2026, 12:30 pm PhD defence
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Visiting address

The main building of the Faculty of Science is the Huygens Building in Nijmegen.

Heyendaalseweg 135
6525 AJ Nijmegen

Contact

Please contact the faculty via the reception. Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn or YouTube.

+31 24 365 26 61