About the episode If you sit outside for a while in the summer and a lamp or candle is burning somewhere, it often doesn’t take long before the bugs start coming. But why these insects do this, often in quite hysterical flight patterns, has been a mystery for 2,000 years. Today, researchers believe they have solved this enigma, thanks to …
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Europe has rain, but the water is not retained
When we think of drought, we quickly think of the lack of rain. But this open door is barely open in Europe this year. “Precipitation is a bit less to the south, but not hugely,” says Ryan Teuling of Wageningen University. He is involved in hydrology and quantitative water management. So the water is there, but it doesn’t stop the …
Read More »The water in Texel is starting to flow the other way
Every half hour, once the Marsdiep is crossed, everything turns around on the Texelstroom ferry. In ‘t Horntje holidaymakers give way to those returning home en route to the mainland, and vice versa in Den Helder. On the Teso ferry deck, faces turn the other way. And at the bottom of the bow, which was only the stern, a measuring …
Read More »Launch of an international call for research on climate and cultural heritage | Information
News article | 04-05-2023 | 12:59 Researchers are called upon to submit proposals for call ‘Climate & Cultural Heritage (CCH): Collaborative research to address urgent challenges‘. On May 16, interested parties will be able to learn more about the call and through it Linking platform to meet other researchers. deadline to submit research proposals is September 8, 2023. Initiators of …
Read More »the sun eats the earth
The discussion about the end of the world has been going on for many years. Almost every ending imaginable has already been discussed. From bizarre conspiracy theories, which are once again debunked, to scientific research. There is a lot to read. However, the reality is very different from these theories, as a recent event provides insight into what would happen …
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Settlement with independent external investigation THE matter relates to a settlement agreement entered into by the Single Resolution Board has been declared applicable to a Spanish bank. This is a complex question of financial law and I will (hopefully) leave these financial aspects as they are. As part of the resolution, it should be assessed, among other things, whether shareholders …
Read More »Indeed, dark energy appears to be evenly distributed in space, as seen in the clusters.
Above: X-rays of galaxy clusters, below optical images of the same clusters. Credit: eRosita.com Observations with the German eROSITA X-ray telescope in space seem to indicate that dark energy is evenly distributed in space, just as astronomers already thought. Three quarters of all the mass energy of the universe is formed by this mysterious dark energy, the rest is dark …
Read More »Stone Age Woman’s DNA Found On 20,000-Year-Old Jewel | Science
03 mei 2023 om 19:16Update: 3 uur geleden The DNA of a Stone Age woman has been found on a piece of jewelry that is around 20,000 years old. Scientists say this is the first time genetic material has been used to find the carrier of an ancient object. The scientists also used a new technique that didn’t require them …
Read More »Opening of the renovation of the Oosterlichtkerk in Bilthoven
Publication date Wednesday, May 3, 2023 With the help of grants from, among others, the Stichtse Rijnlanden Water Board, the province of Utrecht and the national government’s impulse regulations for climate adaptation, the public space around the Oosterlichtkerk has been redesigned. Suitable for the climate, spacious and ready for the future. The aldermen Pim van de Veerdonk and Krischan Hagedoorn …
Read More »Choosing a new floor? Read the 4 trends of 2023 here!
Tue, May 2, 12:00 a.m. To read aloud Partner contribution Floors are an important part of the interior and have a major influence on the atmosphere of a room. Do you opt for a warm and cozy look or for a refined and modern atmosphere? The right soil can make all the difference. In this blog post, …
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