Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Work: Unveiling How Personality Shapes Our View of Workplace Promises
The study explores how personality affects employees' perceptions of workplace commitments, revealing that approach/avoidance goals and emotion regulation play key roles in influencing feelings of broken promises and emotional reactions.
Indra Römgens in BNR podcast on the Netherlands as a tax haven
Is the Netherlands' reputation as 'a tax haven for multinationals' justified or not? And what has the government done to curb tax avoidance by large international companies?
How our brain handles what we see and what we imagine
Did you know that many people think in pictures, often while seeing the world at the same time? Although you seem to do this effortlessly, the process is complicated and we do not understand how the brain combines seeing and visual thinking, yet.
Recently discovered bacterium holds promise for improved wastewater treatment
The recent discovery of the comammox bacterium might prove pivotal in a new and improved approach to wastewater purification that will be more efficient according to research carried out by Pieter Blom.
NVBMB Prize 2024 for the establishment of glycan biochemistry research
Christian Büll, researcher in the Institute for Molecules and Materials (IMM) of Radboud University, has been awarded the NVBMB Prize 2024 for the establishment of fundamental research on biochemistry of carbohydrates (glycans).
Gravitation grant for GreenTE: Green Tissue Engineering
Among the awardees of the 2023 NWO gravitation programme is the project GreenTE: Green Tissue Engineering, for which Jian Xu (RIBES) is one of the co-applicants. Read more about the project on this page.
Sustainable work with man and machine: how do we set it up?
How do production workers in the Dutch 'Smart industry' stay up to date with rapid technological developments? Read more about it in this interview with professor Beate van der Heijden and associate professor Jeroen de Jong.
Gravitation grant for research into therapies for blindness, adaptability in crises
Several projects involving researchers from Radboud University and Radboudumc are receiving NWO Gravitation Grants. These projects will each receive amounts of more than 20 million euros for top research.
Gravitation grant for research on protein quality control and modulating proteins for health treatment
In project FLOW, the research team aims to understand the effects and machinery of the quality-control process of protein cells opening pathways for preventing and curing diseases.
National Growth Fund allocates funding for new centre for animal-free biomedical translation (CPBT)
In order to continue improving human health with appropriate and affordable medicines, a different approach is needed in the development of new drugs and medical technologies.
Discovering light in darkness: activating luminescent materials with environmental tuning
Researchers from the Institute for Molecules and Materials (IMM) of Radboud University are able to make individual nickel phthalocyanine (NiPc) molecules light up by transferring energy from similar glowing molecules, at low temperatures.
The classroom as a tool against bullying
A classroom arrangement is never permanent; it moves with the needs of the children and the class over time. It is an indispensable tool in combating bullying behaviour.
Bilingual child cannot ‘turn off’ their language knowledge
Worldwide, there are more children who grow up learning multiple languages than children learning only one. Research by linguist Elly Koutamanis shows that the two languages of a bilingual child are always active in their brain.
Immediate Action Heals Workplace Wounds: The Key Role of Immediate Response to Psychological Contract Breaches
This research provides practical insights for maintaining a positive organizational culture and strengthening the employee-employer relationship, even in challenging times.
Article on Distant Reading Community Discourses of Emotion in Fanfiction Comments by Julia Neugarten
Julia Neugarten wrote a study on the discourse surrounding emotions in Harry Potter fanfiction comments, utilising distant reading techniques.
National Growth Fund: new grants for research with Radboud scientists
Ten projects from the first three rounds of the National Growth Fund will definitively be awarded a subsidy. Several projects also involve researchers from Radboud University.
Aquatic ecosystems in hotter water – the message of Sarian Kosten’s inaugural lecture
During her inaugural lecture in February 2024, prof. dr. Sarian Kosten drew attention to the fact that surface waters are important emitters of greenhouse gases – which is why we should manage them differently.
More objective application procedures ensure greater equality in selection, but managers still aren’t convinced
Leaving out personal data on CVs leads to a considerably higher chance of employers selecting candidates with a migration background. This is the conclusion of a large-scale study by Radboud University and Utrecht University.
Two new Faces of Science at the Faculty of Arts
Charlie Loopuijt and Jessica den Oudsten of the Faculty of Arts are new Faces of Science.
Initiating change from the bottom up? This is how you will have the most success
You think something needs to change in your organisation. How do you make sure your ideas get on the agenda? Professor Kristina Lauche conducted research into this.
