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Dutch quantum dot startup bags €5M to improve X-ray imaging
Deep tech startup QDI Systems has secured €5mn in Series A funding to further boost its ambitious mission: revolutionising X-ray imaging and mammography screening using quantum dots technology. Quantum dots are microscopic semiconductor nanoparticles that convert photons into electronic signals. Although first discovered in the 1980s, quantum dots have only recently been used in the
Dutch retiree helps solve mystery of strangely large bat penis
The serotine bat does not use its strangely large penis for penetration but as a 'copulatory arm' during mating. Scientists have solved the mystery of one of the animal kingdom's most disproportionately large penises thanks to a Dutch retiree recording bat sex in a church attic. The serotine bat does not use its strangely large
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Summer Schedule 2023
From the start of the summer schedule, the KLM route network will comprise 165 destinations 96 European and 69 intercontinental. The airline is expanding its Asian network, doubling the number of KLM flights to Asia compared with 2022. KLMs new Premium Comfort class will be increasingly available on intercontinental flights. Amstelveen – WEBWIRE – Friday
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Dutch have more quality than 2014 squad, says Van Gaal
[1/2] Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Netherlands Press Conference - Main Media Center, Doha, Qatar - November 20, 2022 Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal and Virgil Van Dijk during a press conference REUTERS/Gareth BumsteadDOHA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal said his side are keen to deliver like never
Dutch Judges to Deliver Verdicts in MH17 Downed Plane Trial
SCHIPHOL, Netherlands—It still happens to Silene Frederiksz-Hoogzand after more than eight years. Walking down the street, she will see a girl with long, dark hair or a young man in a baseball cap and think, that’s my son Bryce or his girlfriend, Daisy. But the grim reality quickly kicks in. Bryce and Daisy were among
Dutch court revokes EA’s €10 million FIFA FUT loot box fine
FUT decreed not ‘an isolated game’ In a surprising bit of legal news, a Dutch court has overturned the €10 million fine handed down to Electronic Arts over its popular loot box mechanic FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT). The Dutch Administrative Jurisdiction Division has upheld the publisher’s appeal, effectively overruling the decision handed down by The…
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch media mogul John de Mol, billionaire owner of the production company behind hit talent show "The Voice", met with government officials on Wednesday to discuss allegations of sexual misconduct against celebrity jury members.De Mol is not personally accused or named in any of the legal complaints against people working for…
Dutch woman arrested after giving a Nazi salute ‘as a bad joke’ in photo at Auschwitz death camp
Dutch woman, 29, is arrested in Poland after giving a Nazi salute 'as a bad joke' while posing for a photo at the gates of the Auschwitz death campThe woman, 29, was posing in a photograph in what she called a 'bad joke'She has been fined by Polish authorities for engaging in 'Nazi propaganda'The photo…
Dutch Dream Pop Group Maida Rose Share ‘I Remember’
And their debut album is on the horizon... Robin Murray 14 · 01 · 2022 Dutch dream pop duo Maida Rose have shared their new single 'I Remember'.The long-standing pair have released a flurry of projects, but their debut full length has been a long time in the works.After numerous sessions and revisions, Maida Rose…
Dutch Photographer Captures Adorable Ground Squirrels Delicately Sniffing Flowers in Fantasy-Like Landscapes
While we humans may fancy ourselves leading very exciting lives, spending our days scrolling through social media and texting leisurely, sometimes animals may teach us a thing or two about enjoying the simple things in life—to slow down and smell the roses as it were. Well, one animal photographer from the Netherlands is invoking this…