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The frequency of fast radio bursts from space is a mystery. It’s even more unusual

We are determined to determine if the “truth is out there”. If we had all the pieces, maybe they would fit together and close the gap to better understanding. The team will collect evidence and analyze data from scientifically unexplained aerial occurrences to determine if they are natural or require another explanation. The nine-month study will begin in the fall …

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What do you convey when it comes to meaning? † faithful column

What do you convey when it comes to meaning?  † faithful column

Science. Photo Free Images Reinier by Markus Today at 07:07 My previous column ended with the question “What are you conveying when it comes to making sense?” in connection with faith. There was a sympathetic response from a newspaper reader. He pleaded to stop the transfer of faith and opt for the transfer of knowledge (I am thinking of science). …

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The nitrogen problem is greatest in the Gelderse Vallei and Brabant | The Puttenaer

The nitrogen problem is greatest in the Gelderse Vallei and Brabant |  The Puttenaer

PUTTEN/THE HAGUE (ANP) The halving of nitrogen emissions will lead to major changes in the areas, confirms the nature analysis of the Ministry of Agriculture. This analysis shows that in the Gelderse Vallei, right next to the Veluwe, nitrogen emissions must be reduced by 58%. And also for Noord-Brabant, the province with the highest nitrogen emissions, there is a huge …

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Nature black guest editors want to fight racism in science

Nature black guest editors want to fight racism in science

black scientists Argue in the famous British scientific journal Nature that science must overcome its racist heritage. As guest editors, they will accompany articles on racism in science. After the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, the prestigious magazine promised Nature to listen to the substantial message of this movement. The magazine has asked four black scientists to be guest …

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Take part in the debate on the Regional Development Plan (Lier)

Take part in the debate on the Regional Development Plan (Lier)

© Chris Van Rompaey Winch † The city of Lier is preparing a territorial policy plan. You can take advantage of this as a resident. This is why there is already a first debate evening on Tuesday, June 14. “By developing a Spatial Policy Plan, the city not only has a strong ambition in terms of spatial quality, but also …

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Does the largest organism in the world live on the seabed?

A spider's web as an eardrum |  BNR news radio

A patch of seagrass on the Australian coast has been spreading on the seabed for 4,500 years and is currently the largest organism in the world, researchers say. It seems that the herbarium is a hybrid between the existing banded and a still unknown species. The herbarium is probably doing so well because it clones itself rather than reproducing sexually. …

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Barendrechts Dagblad | Where should a coffee maker be placed in the kitchen?

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While most kitchens were once very functionally furnished, today they are becoming more and more luxurious. And of course, that includes a beautiful and inventive coffee maker, or even an entire coffee corner. The only question that remains is, where exactly do you place such a coffee machine? Opinions are sometimes divided on this, but that’s not a bad thing …

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The nano-sensor detects pesticides on fruits very quickly

A spider's web as an eardrum |  BNR news radio

Swedish researchers have developed a small, inexpensive sensor that can detect pesticides on fruit in minutes. According to the researchers, half of the fruit sold in the EU contains traces of pesticides. Pesticides that can be harmful to our health in large quantities. The presence of these substances can of course already be measured, but not in a simple and …

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Schiedam gets a third Islamic primary school: “The municipality advised against it”

Schiedam gets a third Islamic primary school: "The municipality advised against it"

Schiedam will have a new Islamic primary school. Thanks to the new law “more space for new schools”, several schools can carry out their projects. Within this group, the education plans of nine primary schools with an Islamic identity have been approved by the Education Inspectorate. The request for additional primary schools was granted in Vlaardingen, Maassluis and Schiedam, among …

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