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Radio Raccoons: Podcast series about technology and innovation
Radio Raccoons is a Flemish podcast series about technology and innovation. The tech scoops section covers the most recent and controversial news from the technology sector. In addition, they always analyze a technology topic and let someone from …
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The Breadwinners: What-You-Had-Laid-GPT
This website ensures that you never throw away leftovers again!
Is your refrigerator full of leftovers, overripe, half-eaten or simply forgotten ingredients? No worries: what-you-had-left-overGPT comes up with unique recipes with everything you have, …
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Roots & Shoots workshop supervisor: Volunteers wanted
Inspire the next generation of changemakers & help build a better future today!
What are you going to do?
As a volunteer for Roots & Shoots you give workshops to children and young people from approximately 4 to 25 years old. This is usually …
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Surf without worries: Safeonweb
Surf without worries is a series of simple and accessible online cybersecurity training courses.
In the first part, watch where you're going! Learn to recognize fake messages that arrive in our e-mail boxes and on our mobile phones.
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Will we soon be walking around with a computer in our brains?
A computer used to take up an entire room, while now we have one in our pocket or on our wrist. Can we go one step further and soon we will be walking around with a computer in our brains? As a microelectronics engineer at KU Leuven, Prof. Dr. …
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Why will data become your most important asset in the future?
The amount of data on the internet is growing like a spear and is visibly changing our economy. Who owns that data and who benefits from it? In this lecture, Prof. Erik Mannens (Ghent University) explains it and states that you may be able to …
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Has scientific research been less sound since COVID-19?
Scientists have discovered that... an old malaria drug does/doesn't help with corona, mouth masks do/do not prevent the spread, there is almost a vaccine against corona (but it has not yet been tested)... research) contradict almost every day. …
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Are gays responsible for corona?
Did you like the same sex 500 years ago? Then you had to be very careful. After all, medieval society was not kind to homosexuals. Fortunately, those days are over and we are all super tolerant now. Or not? Gender historian Jonas Roelens (UGent) …
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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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What is so special about the Lamb of God?
The Ghent Altarpiece is considered one of the most important Belgian paintings ever, but what can you actually see? Religious historian Danny Praet (UGent) was fascinated by this polyptych as a child and shows us that there is much more to see …
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Will sudoku creators soon crack your bank details?
Seeing someone on the train solve a sudoku may not be as innocent as you think. Who knows, maybe that sudoku freak is out for a prize of a million dollars or worse: your bank details! Because believe it or not, in sudoku you may find the solution …
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Does swearing lead to better governance?
The politicians of this country are no stranger to swearing on social media. However, you can ask yourself whether this really leads to better governance. It was certainly the case in the Middle Ages. Prof. dr. Dr Jelle Haemers investigates how …
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