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EnglishQuantum entangled physics Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for research on quantum entanglement of photons.
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EnglishThe Netherlands to distribute Ukrainian biogas
Ukrainian companies RGC and Gals Agro have reached an agreement with Dutch company STX to facilitate the sale of biomethane.
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EnglishNobel Prize in Physiology awarded to sequencing of ancient genomes
Svante Pääbo won the Nobel Prize in Physiology for his discoveries surrounding the genomes of Neanderthals and Denisova people.
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EnglishNovel enzymes involved in breaking down paracetamol in wastewater
Dealing with pharmaceutical compounds is hard for bacteria. But paracetamol is an exception, thanks to novel enzymes that ensure full degradation.
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English‘Electrochemistry was always the eternal promise, nowadays it is more or less our only hope’
Marc Koper sees water electrolysis as the only way to a sustainable future, but also wants to answer fundamental questions.
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EnglishThe success of science parks
Both the local and national economy benefit from the growing number of science parks. However the government should act more as a facilitator.
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EnglishProgrammable origami with colloids
If you coat colloids with bits of specific DNA, you can use temperature to programme shapes that self-assemble.
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EnglishFrozen-film and ice cream win science battle
Daniëlle van den Broek became Firefly of 2022 by captivating 150 students about ice-binding proteins.
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EnglishNew actinium-225 plant on the way
The companies IBA and SCK CEN are teaming up to build a new plant to produce actinium-225.
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EnglishKNCV Gold Medal 2022: Erik Garnett
Erik Garnett is the 2022 recipient of the KNCV Gold Medal. His research centers around light as the driver of chemical reactions.
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EnglishYeast synthesises chemotherapy
After 56 genetic operations, yeast cells can produce the cancer drug vinblastine. This way you can prevent shortages of this natural alkaloid.
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EnglishStructure of individual RNA molecules visible in vivo
For the first time, we can discern the structure of individual RNA molecules in living plant cells. This new method unlocks a second, hidden layer of the RNA.
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EnglishCorroding gold leaf turns purple
Corroding gold leaf in the world-famous Alhambra palace in Grenada results in purple nanoparticles.
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EnglishSisters in Science receive KNCV Van Marum Medal 2022
The Sisters in Science, Noor Abdulhussain, Lotte Schreuders and Mimi den Uijl, have been awarded the KNCV Van Marumpenning 2022.
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EnglishHands-on learning at an innovation park
Several initiatives in the Netherlands are trying to stimulate the connection between students and practical research at companies.
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EnglishNon-alcoholic spirits for top-level cocktails
Charlotte Matthys takes virgin cocktails to the next level
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English€ 65 million for hydrogen steel plant design
Tata Steel is investing €65 million in a design for a new hydrogen steel plant, which should be operational before 2030.
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EnglishEnzyme helps malaria through mosquito
Malaria parasites survive their stay in a malaria mosquito thanks to an enzyme that chemically modifies one of their surface proteins.
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EnglishFamous photo now full of chemists
A group of European scientists have made a reprise of the iconic Solvay photo taken in 1927.
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EnglishAncient chemical formulas clarified
Six Chinese formulas for bronze turn out to be pre-made alloys rather than pure metals, Antiquity reports.