Scientists from Maastricht University and UMC Amsterdam have found in a joint study on muscle tissue aging that the energy balance in the muscles of older and younger exercisers is almost the same. They discovered this by comparing muscle biopsies from subjects of different age groups and physical conditions. One substance – NAD+ – was found to be present to …

Castricum – For more than two years, a lot of work has gone into the intensive renovation of the 104 Poelven apartments, including the public space. To celebrate the completion of all work, residents received a flowering plant on Friday. In addition, nineteen residents of the ground floor apartments received a rain barrel as an enduring gift. Alderman Falgun Binnendijk, …

Strong abdominal, back and pelvic muscles are important for your balance, among other things, and they can prevent certain injuries. It turns out that this also applies to dogs. One of the most common knee injuries in dogs can be compared to torn cruciate ligaments in humans. A study of over 1,200 agility dogs, you know, dogs that can weave …

Today, 6:00 p.m. † 4 minutes of reading time Primary school De Vijverhof © West Broadcasting VOORBURG – Plans to build the Vijverschool in Voorburg are meeting resistance from local residents. The century-old school in the majestic Vijverhofbuurt needs to be modernized. “The municipality must listen to us and intervene,” said a resident of the neighborhood. “The school needs to …

AMSTELVEEN In collaboration with the Amstelland Library, professional organizer Sanne Bender from ‘Happiness in Order’ will give the workshop ‘Successful tidying up this way’ on Friday 4 March at 10.00 am at the Stadsplein Library. The tidying up coach workshop is aimed at everyone who longs for more peace, space and overview, in the house or at work from home …

Saturday NASA has a new one supply mission at the ISS spear† The pack contains a large number of materials for scientific experiments, including so-called solid fuel ignition and extinction experiments (sophie† This project consists of five experiments that are expected to improve fire safety on future lunar and Martian missions. According to Paul Ferkul, a NASA project scientist involved …

The humpback whale is ready to pay dearly to find the right partner. Some, according to research, quietly travel 6000 kilometers for this. Humpback whales can be found in all major oceans. Pacific humpback whales are typically found around Alaska and Canada in summer and near Mexico and Hawaii during mating season. At first, one group was thought to have …

We know that spiders can detect prey in their webs through web vibrations picked up by their sensitive legs. Now they also seem to be able to hear with this web. Many animals on Earth have eardrums in their ears that pick up vibrations from the air. These vibrations are then transmitted and amplified through the bony structures, eventually moving …

Zwolle – Saturday Eunice disappeared far to the east. Stormwind no longer has to endure Zwolle, but it can hardly be said to be calm. Force 4 to 5 wind from the west, moderate to fairly strong wind. Well, it’s a lot less hectic than Friday. Early Saturday morning, a shower accompanied by gusty winds could move over the city. …

In cold waters, researchers have found cod and squid, which can apparently thrive much farther north than previously thought. The Polarstern is a German research vessel and icebreaker that conducts important research in the coldest regions of the world. Among other things, the icebreaker froze in the Arctic Ocean, allowing scientists on board to subject their immediate surroundings to a …