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More and more women in (legal) sciences

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The Netherlands is also gradually approaching a reflection of the gender ratio in society. This emerges from CBS figures† In the 2020/2021 academic year, 50.1% of PhD graduates were women; the year before 49.7. In absolute figures, this is 2612 women against 2607 men. So he stays neck and neck. legal Sciences The exact number of women with doctorates in …

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Why Mobile Gamers Prefer Mobile Web to App Gaming

Gaming on mobile is not a new thing, however, it has been significantly influenced by the advent of mobile gaming apps. A lot of people have been shifting to mobile apps when it comes to the gaming experience on smartphones. Nevertheless, we have those that prefer mobile web, as they see it as the better choice for mobile gaming. The …

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Streaming service for Biites brands kicks off in the Netherlands

Streaming service for Biites brands kicks off in the Netherlands

The new Biites streaming service has started in the Netherlands. Biites is a video platform where organizations post high-quality video content. Carlijn Postma, author and founder of content marketing agency The Post, represents the company in the Benelux. Biites responds to the growing need for brands to reach audiences with quality films. The Danish start-up is growing, and has recently …

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Sports and games in the public space

The educational staff of Zeewolde is trained to use (more) public space when practicing sports and exercises with BSO children. Because public space deserves more attention, thinks Paulien van den Hee from Sports & Culture in Zeewolde. Pixabay Van den Hee has therefore started a new project in which PM’ers receive additional training on the possibilities for stimulating exercise in …

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Paleoclimatologist reads climate change from stalagmites in the Caves of Han

Paleoclimatologist reads climate change from stalagmites in the Caves of Han

The Earth is full of climate information. The Famenne-Ardenne region is no exception. This is why scientists have set up a Geopark here: a park where tourists and inhabitants are made aware of geosciences, in order to contribute to the fight against climate change. “Most of what we know about the climate, we owe it to paleoclimatology”, explains Sophie Verheyden, …

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The robot chef learns to taste what we taste

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When consuming a bite of food, there are different taste phases. And that’s important information for a robot aspiring to a career as a chef. The robot in this study had already learned how to make tasty omelets based on feedback from a test panel of hungry people. They then taught the robot to “taste” a simple dish of scrambled …

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PSV let Feyenoord slip and can forget the title

Cody Gakpo scoort de 1-0 tegen Feyenoord (Foto: ANP)

PSV did not dramatically benefit from Ajax’s loss of points. The Eindhoven team gave Feyenoord a 2-0 lead. In the last 10 minutes of the game, it was Cyriel Dessers who made up the deficit: 2-2. Result, the club of the city of light seems to be able to forget the title. Knowing that Ajax had lost points to AZ …

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de Gashouder in Amsterdam is a great place for seething shows

de Gashouder in Amsterdam is a great place for seething shows

Opposites in the Gashouder in Amsterdam.PNA picture De Gashouder in Amsterdam has a solid reputation in nightlife. Home to the Awakenings techno empire for 25 years, the Round Hall has drums and bass pounding against the circular cell approximately every two months until dawn. The former Westergasterrein warehouse is also ideal for harder styles of music: austere techno becomes even …

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Schagen wants more space on the power grid – Noordkop Centraal

Schagen wants more space on the power grid – Noordkop Centraal

SCHAGEN – The municipality of Schagen asks the ministry for more room for experimentation for entrepreneurs in the search for solutions to bottlenecks in the electricity network. The electricity network is overloaded in more and more places. “Together with the ministry, the province and Liander, we are discussing as a municipality short and long-term solutions to this major problem,” said …

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