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After the success of the Venus Express probe (2005-2014), Europe again wishes to explore the planet with EnVision, announced the European Space Agency. Belgium is again explicitly involved. Venus holds another set of secrets, the most important of which is why our closest, and resembling us in size and makeup, has undergone such drastic climate change. Answering the question can …

The Poets in the Prinsentuin poetry festival will be held this summer at the Hortus Botanicus in Haren. The organization announced it on Wednesday. From Friday evening July 9 to Sunday July 11, the Hortus offers a space for the poetry of more than seventy poets. Holding the festival in the Prinsentuin is not an option this year. Poets in …

You can generate electricity with the difference in composition between sea water and river water. However, the technology required for this has so far been too expensive. New research into solving membrane contamination may be able to change that. Does this new membrane coating allow blue energy to take a new step? Blue energy could be one of the solutions …

Hilversum – In recent months, a first study has been launched on the best way to fill the abandoned Circusterrein on Diependaalselaan. The objective of this analysis is to identify the opportunities, challenges and wishes for this field. Based on this analysis, four scenarios were developed, which should guide the further development of this area. Circus space Today, the council …

The data Science education June 09, 2021 Last updated: 08 June 2021 New mechanism that acts as a kind of director in the DNA copying process If a cell in the body wants to divide, DNA must be copied letter by letter. A delicate process, because the correct genetic code is the basis for the proper functioning of the new …

The consistory hall of the Lutheran church is in need of renovation. Photo: Lutheran Church The Lutheran Church of Haddingestraat has launched a crowdfunding campaign to renovate the Consistory Hall in the church building. The action is now starting to gain momentum. “The Consistory Hall is located at the front of the building,” says Betty Knigge of the Lutheran Church. …

EDE The college of mayors and aldermen of Edese has drawn up a new political plan for outdoor exercise, encounter, sport and play. Nearly six hundred townspeople responded to a poll on these topics, and six hundred other Edenarians responded to two snap polls via Instagram. “It has created a picture of what residents see as bottlenecks and possible solutions, …

Door • Amstelveenz • Monday June 7, 2021 at 8:40 pm: Amstelveen – “After the huge tree clearing recently, we can finally see what the opportunities are and how beautiful the Stadshart Amstelveen can become in the future”. This is the opinion of the coalition parties VVD, D66 and PvdA, who call on the alderman to “listen mainly to the …

Science says so. Researchers at the University of Aveiro in Portugal recently compared different organs and parts of the human body with British scientists at the University of Birmingham. This surprising observation is clear from their observations: the testes and the brain have many similarities. The results of their work were compiled in a study published on June 2 in …

The data Science education June 07, 2021 Last updated: 06 June 2021 The “South African variant” binds three times as hard Mutations in the coronavirus spike protein bind up to seven times stronger receptor in our body cells. Erasmus MC researchers discovered it after analyzing the coronavirus variants that were first described in England and South Africa. The strong binding …