Photo: Municipality of Heusden At the CO2-neutral Café De Laat in Nieuwkuijk, five parties signed the Green Deal 2023-2027 on April 17: De Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM), Midpoint Brabant, Environment Agency Central and West Brabant (OMWB), Ondernemend Heusden and Waterschap Aa and Meuse. The Green Deal is an agreement between companies, non-profit organizations and the government to give space to …
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SpaceX tests the flight of the Starship today: the largest rocket ever
Elon Musk’s company that developed the rocket has been working on the mega spacecraft for years. Musk presented plans for the rocket in 2017 and called the ship Big Fucking Rocket. This was later changed to Big Falcon Rocket. 120 meters high The large rocket is almost 120 meters high. It’s 10 meters taller than the Saturn V, the rocket …
Read More »Unique set of duplicate DNA discovered in male hysterical greyhound ants
About the episode The invasive greyhound ant – in English yellow crazy ant probably because of the hysterical movements they make when disturbed – has puzzled researchers around the world. Not because of those wild moves, but because of their genes. The males of this ant appear to carry two different sets of DNA. Like what they are of two …
Read More »The motorcycle season has started: you have to pay attention to it, even if you don’t ride a motorcycle
The motorcycle season has started again and the beautiful temperatures of the coming days are good news for the bikers among us. But with all those extra wheels on the road, you have to be careful again, both for bikers and motorists. Two bikers and a traffic expert share their tricks. “If someone steps foot outside, it’s a thank you.” …
Read More »Steam Deck adjusts space for pre-built shader caches in next update
107 In a future update, the Steam Deck plans to reduce the space occupied by various games’ shader cache files. According to a report from Phoronix, the file size reduction will be around 60%, which will give players some space back. The change is expected to come with the Mesa 23.1 update, which brings a change to the open-source video …
Read More »Column | A new minister coming out of the field, great
About Rosanne Hertzberger Each week, scientist Rosanne Hertzberger writes about the interfaces between science and everyday life. About Rosanne Hertzberger Each week, scientist Rosanne Hertzberger writes about the interfaces between science and everyday life. She is the initiator and chair of the board of the Crispatus Foundation, where a research collective of women is developing a vaginal probiotic. Since 2017 …
Read More »Exhibition of the opening month #Selfie van Nieuwe Ruimte Velp
Photo: rheden.nieuws.nl VELP – Also in April, Nieuwe Ruimte has an ‘Artist of the month’. This time it’s Welmoed Glasz. Glasz invited Maureen Baier and Carla Louwes for this, although the ladies knew each other before the exhibition, a close-knit group was created during the making and construction of this one. The vernissage took place on Sunday April 2 in …
Read More »Space probe Juice successfully launched to mysterious icy moons of Jupiter
The live stream showed how the Ariane 5 rocket with Juice on board was successfully launched in French Guiana.ESA picture At 2:14 p.m. Dutch time, Juice blasted off to a soundtrack of roaring rocket engines from the green jungle around the European launch site of Kourou, French Guiana, into the blackness of space. Destination: the icy moons Europa, Callisto and …
Read More »People no longer find a place to relax – Dagblad Suriname
Uit een onlangs op de website van Dagblad Suriname gehouden poll, waarin de vraag werd gesteld aan lezers en volgers van de krant, in hoeverre men nog in deze tijd van crisis ruimte vindt om zich te ontspannen, blijkt dat burgers die ruimte amper nog weten te find. 1,786 people responded to the survey and 51% (905 voters) said they …
Read More »How healing and healthy is a shot of ginger really?
Photo: Unsplash You can find them at the supermarket, at the greengrocer, but now also at the station kiosk. Ginger is for sale everywhere. This shot of magic ginger would support our resistance and have a healing effect, but what is true about it? You don’t have to search long for a shot of ginger. For a few euros you …
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