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Cold on campus: “The Grotius is a freezer”

Cold on campus: "The Grotius is a freezer"

Due to the energy crisis, the thermostat in campus buildings has been lowered. But blankets in the university library and thick sweaters in the lecture hall were also in use last year, even before the reduction. “It’s always cold here.” Dimitra Lamprou works in a hat and a big sweater at the Library of Science, the library in the Huygens …

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Theek Discovery Lab 5: getting started with science and technology

Theek Discovery Lab 5: getting started with science and technology

Photo: In the Discovery Lab at Theek 5 Dongen, children in groups 6 to 8 can learn about science and technology through surprising experiments and interesting research. Are you a budding scientist? Then sign up for the Discovery Lab. The first Discovery Lab starts on Wednesday, October 19 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Craft an Enraged Rotor Mobile in …

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This is how you build the ultimate home gym

Zo bouw je de ultieme homegym

If you have limited time to hit the gym or just prefer to exercise at home, a home gym is definitely for you. Playing sports when it suits you makes it easier to take charge of your daily health. In this article, you can read how to create the perfect gym at home. Efficient use of space One of the …

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Scientists find microplastic in large hailstones | Science

Scientists find microplastic in large hailstones |  Science

Slovenian scientists are the first in the world to find microplastic in hailstones. According to the researchers, microplastics may also have contributed to the formation of large balls or clumps of ice. The Kolpa river region in southeastern Slovenia was hit by a severe hailstorm in June 2019. The hailstones measured up to 13 centimeters. The huge hailstones formed 11 …

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Why William Shatner Was Unhappy With His Space Trip

Why William Shatner Was Unhappy With His Space Trip

Star Trek sci-fi star, now 91, William Shatner hasn’t been content with his fictional space travels on television. In real life, he’s also the oldest person to actually go into space. In 2021, he was 90 when he boarded Jeff Bezos’ space shuttle. It was a triumph, but that happy feeling soon changed. The documentary Shatner in Space tells more …

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A cool game room for gamer and vlogger Sil

A cool game room for gamer and vlogger Sil

Sil is an avid gamer and vlogger. He wants to be able to do both hobbies in his room, but right now the room doesn’t have much atmosphere yet. In addition, there is still a lack of storage space to store your belongings. Vanessa, Sil’s mother, called in the DIY team. Martine and Evelien will transform the room into a …

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Dtv News – Turnoss move to Dommelstraat hall canceled

Dtv News - Turnoss move to Dommelstraat hall canceled

The Osse Turnoss gymnastics club is not moving to the industrial area of ​​Elzenburg. On Monday, the president enthusiastically announced that he had found temporary space on the Dommelstraat. When the association came to collect the key, the owner withdrew from the agreement anyway. “Unfortunately, the joy was short-lived,” says chairman Joris Teulings. “Initially, the owner had another idea of …

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2022 Ratzinger Prize winners announced

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Pope Francis will award the 2022 Ratzinger Prize on December 1 to two scientists who have made outstanding contributions to theology. In 2011, the Ratzinger Prize was created to honor scientists who, like Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Joseph Ratzinger, have made genuine and significant contributions through their work. Ecumenical dialogue This year, the prize is awarded to Professor Michel Fédou …

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