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Who will be favorites for the NBA Finals?

The finals of the NBA season are fast approaching. The culmination of the regular basketball season has seen some fantastic excitement. Betting on the NBA finals will add even more intrigue to the conclusion of the championship. But who are the teams tipped to go all the way in the finals? The Brooklyn Nets are many experts tip to do …

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Design things that make sense

Design things that make sense

Technological innovations that work well and have a big impact are easy to recognize but very difficult to create. It is a challenge in itself to come up with brilliant ideas, but making translation a successful product turns out to be an even greater challenge. Teacher. ir Deborah Nas. tells us in this episode of the podcast on the Technical …

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The oldest minerals on Earth date the beginnings of plate tectonics 3.6 billion years ago

The oldest minerals on Earth date the beginnings of plate tectonics 3.6 billion years ago

Plate tectonics enabled a connection between the chemical reactor inside the Earth and its surface, and this connection created the habitable planet humans currently enjoy, from oxygen in the atmosphere to concentrations of carbon dioxide. climate regulating carbon. But when and how the plate tectonics took off has remained a mystery, buried under billions of years of geological time. The …

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The night sky is clearing

The night sky is clearing

The night sky is very lightly polluted by satellites and other objects launched into space by people. Researchers write this in the magazine Monthly Notices from the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters. Satellites, space debris and other objects orbiting the earth literally lit up the night sky. In some places, the night sky is therefore more than 10% brighter than it …

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one of the pioneers of science

one of the pioneers of science

The history of women at ETH is a long one, says a press release. By Heart’s mission is to condense it and convert it into a clear and simple formula. The team around artistic director Julian Scheidegger uses language that recalls the fighting traditions of the women’s movement. By linking the well-known gender symbolism to the university’s initials, interpreting the …

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The old farmyard lends itself well to a new form of life

The old farmyard lends itself well to a new form of life

The legacy of family friends Novigrad in Lelystad is actually a miniature version of the Buurtschap Waaranders residential form that the concept developer is progressing with. With euphonic names like Hof van Fleur in Dronten, De Kastanjetuin in Zwolle and Hugo’s Tuin in Heerhugowaard, the office wants to give shape to the “neighborhood”. The municipality of Apeldoorn recently offered space …

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Strategy: Amazon relies on the logistics innovation laboratory – digital, trends, science and research | New

Strategy: Amazon relies on the logistics innovation laboratory - digital, trends, science and research |  New

Online giant Amazon has launched an innovation lab for logistics applications in Vercelli, northern Italy. As the e-commerce provider announced in a May 20 press release, the lab’s primary focus is on technologies that will ease the physical strain on logistics center workers. New assistive technologies include: Article sorting systems: A fully automated sorting system for individual items relaxes the …

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The Hague slows down parking permits

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The measure is set out in the parking strategy “Parking in an accessible and livable city” by Alderman Robert van Asten (D66). In it, Van Asten describes a large number of measures with which he wishes to maintain the attractiveness of public space. “The Hague will experience strong growth in the years to come, both in population and jobs,” says …

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NPO, shape the public space online

NPO, shape the public space online

For fear of not being attractive to young viewers who prefer internet movies over television, the public broadcaster prefers sorry television entertainment to journalistic depth. In recent weeks there has been a lot of commotion over the Dutch public broadcaster, which broadcasts TV programs like Other times at Checkout marginalize in favor of Showcolade. But it’s still about continuing to …

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NWO invests 20 million euros in scientific infrastructures

NWO invests 20 million euros in scientific infrastructures

‘Large NWO Investments’ These “large NWO investments” are used to purchase high quality equipment, data collection and software. For example, NWO strengthens the scientific infrastructure that Dutch knowledge institutions make available to the Dutch research community. Scientists from all over the Netherlands often work together on projects where new facilities are being built, including with international partners, ”according to the …

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