Our 10 most-read science news stories of 2020

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From stars in another galaxy to a microscopic virus that has taken hold of the entire Earth: in this overview we present the most-read news items about research at KU Leuven in 2020.

Bioscience engineers and economists from KU Leuven mapped out how wood could replace petroleum in the chemical industry. They not only looked at the technological requirements, but also whether that scenario would be financially viable. This shift would lead to a reduction in CO2 emissions.

9. KU Leuven researchers unravel protein mystery of three brain diseases

30 April The accumulation of one particular protein in the brain is at the basis of three very different age-related conditions. Until recently, nobody understood how this was possible. ...
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