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There is no space for farmers to demonstrate at the Lowlands festival site in Biddinghuizen. After a “good talk” with the farmers in the area, it was agreed that they could stand on the main road from the campsites to the entrance with two tractors, festival boss Eric van Eerdenburg told ANP. As a festival, Lowlands has “no opinion” on …

At the edge of a passing crowd, a fellow guide nudges 19-year-old Vincent forward. The cheerful third-year psychology student takes small sips from his Desperados 0.0 and is dressed in an orange T-shirt. With another guide, he is the proud interlocutor of fourteen social science students. Why are you guiding? “Last year I was very happy that you were given …

Microsoft wants to change the Outlook web application interface. Mail, Calendar, People and To Do are currently located at the bottom of the dashboard. Soon apps will be visible on the left by default. Microsoft Current Channel users can test the update since March 2022. Until now, users had to enable the setting to view the new design. Microsoft ultimately …

15 aug 2022 om 14:59 Large carnivorous dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, evolved smaller eyes to help them bite more firmly. That’s what scientists from the University of Birmingham think. By Lennart ‘t Hart The researchers compared the orbits of 410 different dinosaurs. Over the years, large dinosaurs, like T. rex, developed smaller and smaller eye sockets. It was due …

The first time I looked for information on Ayurveda, one of the oldest healing methods and developed in India over 5,000 years ago, was after a friend told me from a retreat in Bali where she had lost eight kilos after two weeks. I was immediately captivated, immersed in the subject, and discovered a plethora of trash stations all over …

In a summer that is cracking down on what global warming has in store for us, bleak outlooks can dampen vacation fun. Some scientists then point to studies that illustrate to what extent, at least in theory, it is still possible to intervene. Historian Yuval Harari’s team, for example, has already found that most reports of the cost of temperature …

August 13, 2022 – Cole Bassett ends the season in the jersey of Fortuna Sittard. The 21-year-old midfielder comes from Feyenoord, who leased him from American Colorado Rapids for the past six months. Bassett is hoping for more playing time at Fortuna Sittard Stadium than in Rotterdam. “I’m happy to play in the Eredivisie next season,” Bassett …

14 aug 2022 om 01:53Update: 2 uur geleden Do spiders fall asleep? That’s what researcher Daniela Roessler, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Konstanz in Germany, and her colleagues wondered. While filming baby jumping spiders at night, they found their eyes blinking and shaking. According to the researchers, this behavior resembles REM sleep. By our news editors REM sleep …

The College of Mayor and Aldermen has started to implement the agreements made in the Uitgeest 2022-2026 partnership agreement. The realization of a village park and a new sports hall between Geesterweg, Castricummerweg and Populierenlaan will give Uitgeest a quality boost with a varied offer of sports and training facilities. Additionally, the demolition of the outdated sports hall De Meet …

13 aug 2022 om 10:05Update: 5 uur geleden Moths are much less dependent on the wind than previously thought and have exceptional navigational abilities, according to a publication in the magazine Science. German scientists stuck mini trackers on the insects’ backs and were able to track their long journeys. By our news editors Previously, scientists thought butterflies were walking around. …