Researchers at the UMCG and their spin-off CC Diagnostics, located on Campus Groningen, have developed a new test that could make cervical cancer screening more efficient and user-friendly. The method focuses on detecting abnormal cells more accurately and, according to the researchers, could contribute to more accessible population screening.
It is great to see this development taking place at the Healthy Ageing Campus, where research and entrepreneurship come together around innovations that strengthen the health of future generations.
Read the full article in Trouw here .
Source: Trouw, Renée Moezelaar (March 13, 2026).
De Rijksuniversiteit Groningen heeft het ontwerp voor het nieuwe Interfaculty Learning Center op Zernike Campus afgerond. Het gebouw combineert moderne onderwijsruimtes, gespecialiseerde labs en inspirerende studieplekken.
Fermentatieprocessen, van voedselproductie tot andere toepassingen, roepen vragen op die betrouwbare data en testen vereisen. Het bedrijf SG Papertronics, gevestigd op Campus Groningen, ontwikkelt platformtechnologie voor biochemische en analytische testen, met fermentatie als specialisme.
Astronomer Francesca Rizzo of the University of Groningen (RUG) has won the KNAW Early Career Prize. The prize is intended for young scientists with innovative research ideas and consists of a work of art and 15,000 euros to support the further development of their careers. Rizzo is one of twelve researchers to receive the prize.