When designing the architecture of a home, consider the impact of walls on the appearance of spaces. Think of the difference between a wall with and without a window. Rooms with a relatively large amount of natural light will generally appear larger than rooms without windows in the wall. When choosing a wall with window, you can choose between separate …

Can one also be an atheist as a pastor? Is it credible to open a butcher shop as a vegetarian? And: how bad is it when you, as the boss of a popular science magazine, spend your free time alternative facts proclaim? Last week, the monthly magazine’s acting editor came out Quest, content director Lyn Kuyper, is also active as …

Google has announced a change to Android TV and Google TV that will ensure apps take up significantly less storage. Phil Schwartz“Food expert. Unapologetic bacon maven. Beer enthusiast. Pop cultureaholic. General travel scholar. Total internet buff.”

Swep is the microfibre concept for the floors of the cleaning professional. With products in the Swep range, a cleanser cleans using the pre-prepared method. Mops are pre-moistened and exchanged per room. This way you use a fresh and clean mop in every room. Very hygienic, especially in combination with the Swep mop holder which makes hand contact with the …

Although the leap second goes unnoticed by many, the technical measurement has been a headache for the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) for decades. Therefore, after 2035, no additional seconds will likely be added to the time. Because the Earth’s rotational speed is not stable, an extra second or leap second is added to the normal course of …

There are several ways to create more space. Consider, for example, choosing an extension to your home, or having an outbuilding placed in the garden. In the latter case, it may be interesting to completely renovate the garden immediately. For example, combine the construction of an exterior room with this one build a custom pool or install a jacuzzi, in …

About the episode Almost all plants have a vascular system that pumps water and prevents dehydration. In extreme drought, the chain of water molecules along the way can break through the stem. This creates a gas bubble which prevents water from passing through. If this problem spreads through the factory, it’s game over. Research now shows that the original shape …

With the presentation of the force transition plan to the House of Representatives, changes within national unity can begin. The plan must lead to the creation of two well-governed national units and to concrete interventions in the area of ​​leadership and culture, but above all to tangible improvements for LE employees. The plan is the response to recommendations from the …

Credit: NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using US Geological Survey Landsat data. Today the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, the 22nd time the World Championships have taken place. A controversial World Cup as everyone knows, because of the eight stadiums where the World Cup took place, seven were built after 2010 and, according to Amnesty International, more …

About the episode This is one of the big questions surrounding the disease that we don’t yet have the answer to. Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine have now found something that may help explain it. Most people with Alzheimer’s disease first develop damage – caused by protein buildup – in the memory area of ​​the brain. This …