28 jul 2022 om 20:44 | Update: 2 uur geleden The skeleton of a Gorgosaurus, related to Tyrannosaurus rex, was auctioned on Thursday for 6.1 million dollars (6 million euros). The unnamed buyer managed to get the skeleton into his private collection. Scientists are concerned about the latter. By: Lennart ‘t Hart The skeleton auction took place at the famous …

“No regrets” is one of the starting points when designing hydraulic structures. To learn from past experiences, Deltares and TU Delft launched an inventory study on what made previous projects more or less successful. You would think that anyone who builds a bridge, a levee or any other work of art over water hopes to come back with …

Suppose the temperature in an ant nest increases. It is very hot under the feet of the ants. But they continue. And then suddenly: evacuation of the entire colony. How do they decide that? Research shows that the response of ants to a similar stimulus can be compared to the functioning of a neural network, like our brain. The input …

Massih HutakJuly 27, 202217:00 Like affordable housing, the city also needs affordable workplaces and accessible public spaces. Places where the social and the creative-artistic intersect and meet in a relaxed way. To make it clear that living, working, living, learning and playing can be organized in one place. And especially that it is about rights rather than about a condition …

George de HalJuly 27, 202213:16 Everything in space is inhumanly large, heavy and distant. The earth is an insignificant planet, the gigantic sun a modest star. Distances are measured in light years, as the cosmos is only somewhat manageable with the dizzying speed of light. Sometimes it almost seems like it’s on purpose. Anything to hammer home this one message: …

Starting up a new business is an exciting time. However, it can be expensive if you don’t keep a sharp eye on your finances from the outset. Many businesses fail in the first year due to financial problems, and they can be left with lots of debt. If you are considering starting your own business, then read these seven budgeting …

After a disappointing race in Austria – where, by the way, he still finished second – Max Verstappen in France after two Grands Prix again at the longest end. His last win came in Canada, after which he was unable to compete at Silverstone due to bad luck and suffered excessive tire wear in Austria. The latter notably created a …

ZWAAG – The transport company Van Straalen de Vries (VSDV) from Zwaagdijk-Oost signed on Tuesday July 26 the takeover of a former Lidl distribution center in Zwaag. Covering 8 hectares, the location provides sufficient space for the growing demand for storage and distribution, according to the transport company. The site should be operational in January 2023. VSDV is building a …

You prefer to throw a dead spider in the trash as soon as possible. But this is not the case with Faye Yap technology. He decided to take it. It sounds less crazy than it is. Spider legs can firmly but gently grasp large, fragile, and irregularly shaped objects without breaking them. Along with colleagues at Rice University, Yap turned …

The 2022 World Cup is only months away and the entire world seems to be getting ready for the biggest football tournament to kick off for the first time in the Arab world. Qatar is getting ready, football fans all over the world are getting ready, sports betting patrons are also getting ready, and of course, the players and the …