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Students concerned about anti-cheat software: “ adds extra stress ”

Students concerned about anti-cheat software: `` adds extra stress ''

With so-called monitoring software, students can watch exams through webcam, microphone, or web browser. Of LSVb a ride in 21 educational establishments. The student union states that many incidents have occurred as a result of using the software. For example, the exams of hundreds of students were falsely tagged as suspect because anti-cheat software picked them up. This happened at …

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This planetary system has one of the longest resonant chains researchers have ever seen

This planetary system has one of the longest resonant chains researchers have ever seen

The special system has six planets which, with the exception of the innermost planet, are entangled in a rhythmic dance. Scientists have discovered a special planetary system using various telescopes. The galaxy is made up of six exoplanets, five of which revolve around their parent star in a very special rhythm. The five outer planets follow a complex “resonance chain” …

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The curfew has started, the city is silent: “ It’s unreal ”

The curfew has started, the city is silent: `` It's unreal ''

Granted, ten to nine turns out to be the worst time to start interviewing people. “I’m in a hurry,” someone says, halfway through, halfway. An elderly woman looks at her watch while walking. “No time,” she apologizes. “Must go home.” ‘Now I’m going to run’ In addition, the path along the Utrechtse Singel is empty. Very empty. The only one …

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Long locking clocks? ‘Give your hair for a hairpiece’

Long locking clocks?  'Give your hair for a hairpiece'

Sylvie Takke from Atelier het Pruykenhuys in Rijsbergen makes hairpieces from real hair. These are for entertainment purposes and for people with hair problems. This last group benefits in particular: from cancer patients to people with hair diseases or baldness due to other causes such as stress. “It’s crucial for these people,” Sylvie explains to EditieNL. “Without a hairstyle, they’re …

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Will Half-Life 3 ever release or should we forget about it?

Will Half-Life 3 ever release or should we forget about it?

With Half-Life Alyx, Valve has given us a nice comeback of the Half-Life franchise. It was an episode in its own right and arguably the best VR game ever. While the Half-Life franchise has officially returned from hibernation, it’s completely unclear if and what the series will bring us. And then this question always comes up. Is Half-Life 3 still …

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that people live on earth is pure happiness – Wel.nl

that people live on earth is pure happiness - Wel.nl

It took three to four billion years for evolution to produce Homo sapiens. If at any point in this process the climate had failed once, we probably never would have existed. A scientist demonstrates it in an exciting simulation. ThermostatModels have shown that in a few million years, the Earth’s climate can deteriorate to temperatures well below freezing or near …

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Photo Black Hole wins major American prize for Professor Nijmegen

Photo Black Hole wins major American prize for Professor Nijmegen

Falcke receives the Henry Draper Medal from the National Academy of Sciences. This prize is awarded once every four years. Falcke will receive an amount of 25,000 dollars (more than 20,000 euros), which he will have to share with his American colleague Sheperd Doeleman. Third time This is the third time that a Dutch scientist has received the medal. In …

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This way you remove all advertising on Xiaomi phones

This way you remove all advertising on Xiaomi phones

Xiaomi places advertisements in its smartphone apps. Fortunately, you can simply turn off these ads. We explain step by step how to do this in this article. Xiaomi Ads On Xiaomi phones with MIUI, you just need to install an app from the Play Store or Xiaomi will start scanning that app for viruses. That despite the Google Play ProtectGoogle …

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This planet is the size of Jupiter, but ten times lighter

This planet is the size of Jupiter, but ten times lighter

And so astronomers have to change. In the universe, astronomers have uncovered many special planets. And now researchers are making another curious discovery. The gigantic exoplanet WASP-107b appears to be able to measure itself against the gas giant Jupiter in our own solar system, but it is much lighter at the same time. A striking discovery “with major implications,” says …

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