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VUB Professor Philippe Claeys receives the Barringer Medal for his research into meteorite impacts

Claeys ensured that his VUB laboratory had access to state-of-the-art analytical facilities for isotopic and geochemical research

VUB researchers bring medieval Ypres residents to life

Interdisciplinary research sheds new light on migration, lifestyle, health and social status in the medieval metropolis

Why do both birds and planes have wings

Nearly 2,000 languages around the world follow common patterns for reusing words

How Pre-Modern law of the sea illuminates modern geopolitics

VUB researcher Stefano Cattelan receives Premio Bartolo da Sassoferrato for book on the history of the law of the sea

'Language' of seal pups more similar to humans than thought

Each day, de Reus used a microphone to record the calls of 64 pups for ten to 15 minutes

VUB research aims to uncover the origins of the genus Homo

The inter- and multidisciplinary approach combines insights from geomorphology and landscape evolution with paleoclimatology, functional morphology, biomechanics, (zoo)archaeology, and evolutionary theory

VUB research exposes the persistence of Malthusian framings in climate and migration policy

PhD reveals how structural crises are systematically reframed as population issues

MovIT app maps language change among Italians worldwide

VUB Researcher Eric Kerckhofs Investigates Whether We Truly Have Free Will

Amid the complexity of our decision-making, an opening remains for genuine human agency

Refugees and migrants struggle to access appropriate mental health care in Belgium

VUB researchers contribute to European information platform aiming to lower barriers to mental health care

VUB supports When We See Us exhibition at Bozar as academic partner

A multifaceted perspective on one hundred years of Pan-African figurative painting

When “Fleming” Became an Insult

How Political Tensions Made Migrants Targets in 15th- and 16th-Century London