From the ‘Storm in a Teacup’ category: GroenLinks believes the safety of train passengers is at stake now that the station’s two side entrances to and from the Visarendreef have been closed. The party wonders, among other things, where travelers should flee if, for example, there is an unexpected fire in the hall of the station and it is therefore …

Telescopes in space and on Earth have observed the brightest gamma-ray burst on record. Data from this rare event could contribute to a better understanding of the colossal explosions that cause gamma-ray bursts. Hundreds of astronomers contributed to the research, including Andrew Levan and his group at Radboud University. He led observations with the Webb and Hubble space telescopes (Astrophysical …

©Getty Images The Red Devils also won their second international game under Domenico Tedesco. The new national coach is satisfied but also sees room for improvement. Jens Heilen Today at 23:46 READ ALSO. The Red Devils put Germany on the knee after a magical first half hour, De Bruyne again the genius architect “Yes, I’m satisfied after these two victories,” …

28 mrt 2023 om 16:27Update: 2 uur geleden The Earth-sized exoplanet TRAPPIST-1b has no atmosphere. This means that there can be no water and therefore no life. Astronomers are now pinning their hopes for extraterrestrial life on the other six rocky planets orbiting the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1. The discovery was made with the James Webb Space Telescope. Some astronomers …

Science Magazine’s Annual Dance Your Ph.D. Contest Science effectively wipes the (dance) floor with all your prejudices about introverted scientists. This year, dancing chemists elegantly waving yellow fans representing electrons won. Phil Schwartz“Food expert. Unapologetic bacon maven. Beer enthusiast. Pop cultureaholic. General travel scholar. Total internet buff.”

About the episode Nature is full of tricks, or perhaps better said: full of evolutionary adaptations that have favored the survival of species. A very rare South African plant from the daisy family has made such an adaptation to conquer its neighbors. This plant produces leaves with patterns that resemble female flies. They are so convincing that male flies are …

People with prosthetics or paralyzed limbs may soon be able to move their arms or legs independently again, thanks to a new neural implant developed by Cambridge scientists. It works great on mice. The biohybrid device improves the connection between the brain and the prosthetic or paralyzed limbs. Using flexible electronics and a layer of human stem cells – the …

Space dust seems like an insignificant speck that we typically overlook in search of exciting exoplanets or other space objects. But we can be wrong about that. An asteroid caused the end of the age of dinosaurs 66 million years ago. In this gigantic cosmic collision, large amounts of gravel and stones were hurled into space. It is possible that …

No, Elma, you are only human, nothing human is foreign to you and you happen to work in a school in Utrecht Either way, if you’re still posting your headline to give more seriousness to your statement of faith, be sure to add next time science pedagogy and that, moreover, social science is not science. Just call it science, it …

If planets are thrown out of their solar system, water and life can theoretically arise on the moon near that planet. And there are probably a lot of these out-of-control planets in the universe. Lower the dogMarch 26, 202311:05 A planet floating in space away from any stars seems the least likely place for life to emerge. But if such …