A new “shared space” has recently been added to the east side of Central Station. It’s a kind of roundabout without clear rules. In this case, cyclists, scooters and pedestrians circulate simultaneously on the square. In 2015 there had already been a discussion when the first shared space behind the station was put into operation, but now a second has …
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What to eat and how to eat for healthy aging?
In a new study, two scientists present a “longevity diet”. What does that mean? It looks like the diet that makes all the others obsolete: the longevity diet by Valter Longo and Rozalyn Anderson, literally translated the longevity diet. After sifting through hundreds of scientific articles, these two researchers… in the review cell with some specific tips. Okay, let’s temper …
Read More »Is Polder Rijnenburg the perfect location for the new Utrecht rowing water?
More water, greenery, clean energy, recreation and space for rowers: according to the rowing clubs of Utrecht, the Rijnenburg polder can meet all these needs. Rowing enthusiast Anne de Lange has already set up a new rowing club, with Rijnenburg as her future base. Together with Triton, Orca, Viking and the Watersportbaan Midden-Nederland Foundation, the Rowing Club Rijnenburg is committed …
Read More »A lot of extra space may be needed for a circular economy
In the circular economy, more space may be needed for storing and recycling materials. If the Netherlands does not want to import circular materials, a lot of space is also needed for the production of wood and biomass. This is the conclusion of a study by CE Delft commissioned by the Dutch Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). The government wants the …
Read More »Discover art in public space in Arnhem now also online
Arnhem has almost 300 works of art in the public space. To allow everyone to appreciate the works of art and the stories behind them, the website www.buitenkunstarnhem.nl was launched today. The site offers a versatile range for young and old. Cathelijne Bouwkamp, Alderman for Culture: ”The public space of our city belongs to everyone. Almost 300 works of visual …
Read More »Another Zoom meeting? Virtual meetings are not good for creativity
Photo: Unsplash Over the past two years, have you held regular meetings via your computer screen? You may have noticed that you could come up with less creative ideas. New research shows that a Zoom or Teams meeting does not foster our creativity. No, when you meet face to face impact, innovative ideas arise more often than virtual meetings. Melanie …
Read More »this is the best diet for those who want to live as long as possible – Wel.nl
Aging is not given to everyone. And you still have to be very lucky. But a healthy diet also helps a little. Researchers have found out what is the best diet for those who want to reach 100. Two American gerontologists reviewed all the literature on nutrition and longevity. “We have studied the link between nutrients, fasting, genes and longevity …
Read More »Choosing the ideal company car – De Limburger
As an entrepreneur, it is important to be able to go everywhere. Especially if you want to take services in a different place than where you live, it is important to have transportation. There are several ways to find transportation as an entrepreneur. One of the options you have for this is to choose a company car. A company car …
Read More »UvA scientists make extremely detailed 3D reconstructions of the human brain
Complete mapping of the human brain has been an important goal of neuroanatomy from the beginning. Non-invasive imaging techniques such as MRI allow the living brain to be examined, but with a limited amount of anatomical detail. More detail can be obtained by looking at the brain under a microscope, but this is only possible with the brain of the …
Read More »How to Buy Collateralized Loan Obligations
Previously available only to professional investors, collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) are now open to mainstream investors who are seeking a greater variety of yield options. The market for CLOs has increased and become more liquid of late, and they do have appeal. The default risk of CLOs is very low, for instance — much better than some corporate high-yield bonds. …
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