What was supposed to be a spectacular dive ended fatally for a 26-year-old tourist in Mallorca. The man dived out of nowhere, in front of his girlfriend, from a 12-meter high cliff into the sea. However, he miscalculated and landed on the rocks. The 26-year-old Californian was vacationing in Mallorca with his girlfriend, according to Spanish media. On Saturday, the …
Read More »This squid throws seashells at other animals
Do people in your area sometimes pay too little attention to your personal space? In this case, you might want to take an example octopus tetricus, a squid that has a clear message for species that don’t keep enough distance. If another animal gets too close, it can happen that something is thrown at its head. This is evident from …
Read More »Note! Soon it will be Record Store Day in Dordrecht
Do you know how many people live in Dordrecht with a record player? Probably a lot, because the LP is so popular. If you’re one of those enthusiasts, you should block Saturday, April 22 on your agenda. Then there’s Record Store Day. Advertisement Loading… On Record Store Day you can visit Get Back Music and Velvet Music for a fun …
Read More »bio-hybrid implant gets paralyzed limbs moving again
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 …
Read More »Van de Zandschulp beats Ruud to reach fourth round in Miami
Tennis player Botic van de Zandschulp reached the fourth round of the Miami Masters Tournament with a win over world number 4 Casper Ruud. The Dutchman beat the 24-year-old Norwegian in three sets: 3-6 6-4 6-4. The party lasted nearly three hours. Van de Zandschulp will now compete with Finland’s Emil Ruusuvuori for a place in the quarter-finals in Florida. …
Read More »Humza Yousaf succeeds Nicola Sturgeon as Scottish Prime Minister | Abroad
27 mrt 2023 om 15:34Update: 3 uur geleden Humza Yousaf becomes the new Scottish Prime Minister. He won the battle for the leadership of the Scottish ruling party SNP on Monday. Yousaf, 37, succeeds Nicola Sturgeon, who surprisingly stepped down six weeks ago. Like his predecessor, Yousaf says he is determined to make Scotland independent of the UK. He thinks …
Read More »The future of TikTok in the United States hangs in the balance
The situation is very reminiscent of three years ago, when former President Trump also wanted the Chinese tech giant to sell TikTok. Then a forced sale failed. Now, the US government seems better prepared. Chew joins a long line of tech CEOs who have been heard for hours on the American political theater in recent years. Famous are the hearings …
Read More »Season 4 of “Succession” has finally started on HBO Max
It took more than a year and a half to wait Successionfans put to the test, but today is the day: the fourth season started on HBO Max. The grandiose hit series is therefore making its big comeback on the purple streaming service and we finally find out how things will continue with the Roy family. The very first episode …
Read More »Major egg shortage in New Zealand but ‘please don’t have chicken’
The New Zealand government already announced legislation in 2012 that would ban battery cages from that year. More than a decade ago, 86% of all New Zealand eggs came from battery cages. The chickens have only one A4 sheet of space there. millions of chickens Due to the approach of the law, chicken farmers got to work. Last month, 10% …
Read More »Italian government wants to curb migration, but record number of refugees have arrived in Lampedusa
The rescue vessel Louise Michel in the port of Lampedusa. At the end of last week, 2,045 refugees arrived on this island in one day.Image Elio Desiderio / ANP / EPA In the night from Friday to Saturday, 267 migrants arrived. Friday morning, afternoon and evening, 1,778 refugees had already been identified, according to the news agency. A number of …
Read More »Column: always revolves around the ball
After January and February, I had the idea that it was going “spring”, but I was disappointed. March didn’t look like spring scenes and I suddenly had to scrape ice or snow off the car windows again. And if there was no ice or snow for a while, the wind would blow hard again and the rain would beat around …
Read More »Vietnam sends ship to follow Chinese vessel patrolling Russian gas field in EEZ – data
A Vietnamese vessel on Saturday probed a Chinese coast guard vessel over a Russian gas field in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the South China Sea, data showed – the latest Chinese patrol to last more than a year. According to ship tracking data from Vietnam’s research institute South China Sea Chronicle Initiative (SCSCI), Chinese coast guard vessels have …
Read More »Original: It Must Have Been Love
This is perhaps one of Roxette’s most famous hits, It Must Have Been Love. The song was already a bit old at the time of the hit in 1990. The original, titled It Must Have Been Love (Christmas For The Broken Hearted) was released in 1987 with the aim of gaining a foothold in Germany. The EMI label suggested making …
Read More »a new way to search for extraterrestrial life
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 …
Read More »Daley Blind plays a hundredth match for the Orange
Daley Blind is playing his hundredth international match for Orange. The Bayern Munich player, who can play both in defense and in midfield, replaced Marten de Roon against France as they trailed 3-0. Only eight other players have a hundred or more international appearances to their name. Besides record holder Wesley Sneijder, who played 134 times for the Orange team, …
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