Albert Heck receives NWO Spinoza Prize
Albert Heck has been awarded the NWO Spinoza Prize for his exceptional, pioneering and inspiring work. The Spinoza Prize is the highest scientific distinction in the Netherlands.
Operation of ancient biological clock uncovered
A team of Dutch and German researchers, under the leadership of Albert Heck, has discovered the operation of one of the oldest biological clocks in the world, which is crucial for life on earth as we know it.