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Is Organic Really Better?
When you think of organic farming, you might think of green pastures, full flavors and cows that look just a little happier. But not everything that is organic is really better. Crop protection expert Pieter Spanoghe (UGent) shows that the grass …
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Are taxes unfair?
This college is highly recommended for politicians and revolutionaries. Because professor Michel Maus warns: the revolution is near. As soon as a new Ché emerges, the incumbent politicians would fear for their position! Anyone who is (not) …
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Why is it so difficult to predict climate change?
Will we have summers here with an average of 25, 35 or 45 degrees in 10 years? Nobody seems to know. And yet hundreds of scientists are forecasting climate change. Why is that so difficult? Due to the mathematical models, Prof. Dr. Ir. …
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Can we trust volcanologists 100%?
Are you planning a trip to the Philippines or Iceland soon?* Then pay attention, because what if those sleeping volcanoes suddenly wake up? Can you collect reliable information about this? Strong piece of guess work by volcanologists? Or are …
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Why can't you leave Ikea without buying anything?
You went to IKEA for a mattress, but you also came out with a cupboard, new pillows, a plant and a lamp. In addition, you stayed for dinner in the restaurant and afterwards you bought some Swedish meatballs in the shop to take home? Well, what we …
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How do you become a world market leader with your young company?
Are you an ambitious entrepreneur and want to conquer the world with your company? How do you ensure that the entire world only buys your products from now on? Forget the gap in the market, forget money-consuming marketing campaigns... All you …
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Why is winning the Tour de France no longer important to sponsors?
Companies worldwide spend billions every year on sponsoring sports competitions. And now KU Leuven sports marketer Wim Lagae tells us that those companies do not care whether their athletes win. That's strange. Are the losers gradually becoming …
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Would you still work with a basic income?
Getting money for nothing, that is what the basic salary actually means. Every month - regardless of whether you work or not - a certain amount is deposited into your account. More and more people are in favor, but it naturally raises a lot of …
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How do Bitcoins warm the Earth?
Did you invest a mere 50 euros in bitcoins seven years ago? Congratulations, you are probably a millionaire now. But did you also know that the environmental impact of bitcoin has also risen to a sky-high level? How can a virtual currency …
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Should we improve our relationship with Russia?
Russia is often seen in the West as an aggressive, even warlike country. Tensions have increased sharply in recent years. David Criekemans is professor of geopolitics at the University of Antwerp and he would like to make a few comments on this. …
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From hunter-gatherer to the birth of cities: Photobooks with text guidance
An overview of the transition from hunter-gatherer to the emergence of cities and empires in three parts based on photo, film and text.
An extensive bibliography of photo albums from the most important European and Turkish archaeological museums. The …
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iSpot: Share naturally
This website collects thousands of images of organisms that were noticed by nature lovers and uploaded.
The purpose of the site include mapping the global biodiversity, nature observations sharing and identify organisms from the user network. …
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