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Crispr: Crash course
The gene editing technique CRISPR unleashed a true revolution in science. How exactly do genetic scissors work? Eos editor Kim Verhaeghe experienced this for himself during a crash course in Crispr in the lab of Joleen Masschelein at KU Leuven and …
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When I Grow Up: Documentary
Three determined youths from Ukraine demand their right to an education during the height of the Russian invasion. The documentary When I Grow Up gives them a voice and documents their career aspirations and inner strength despite the devastating …
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Scientific conversation about the theory of evolution
Johan Braeckman speaks with Dominique Adriaens about his book Evolution (Academia Press, 2020).
dr. Dominique Adriaens tells the story of the theory of evolution, from the first vague ideas of early natural philosophers to Darwin's crucial insight and …
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Flame tests with tea light holders
Metal salts dissolved in methanol color beautifully in the flame. These are very simple
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Synthesis of gold colloids from electronic waste
In this article, we discuss the synthesis of starch stabilized gold colloids, starting from gold recovered from electronic waste. The recycled gold was cleaned with concentrated nitric acid and dissolved in aqua regia. After evaporating the acidic …
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Synthesis of quantum dots from lemon juice
Fluorescent quantum dots are created when lemon juice is carbonated with a heating plate. This synthesis is simple and can be performed by secondary school students. Also view the accompanying video .
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The duties of a surveyor
Find out via this animation film what the duties of a surveyor are. Suitable for all ages.
The real estate study (with a specialization in surveying) made this video in collaboration with Medialab from AP Hogeschool Antwerpen and explains the …Translated by
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Silence is not an option: Playlist on racism, discrimination and migration
Silence is not an option conducts heartfelt conversations with admirable people about the most important questions of our time. The makers are looking for people who understand what the big problems are, but are not paralyzed by them.
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Silence is not an option: Playlist around Big Questions
Silence is not an option conducts heartfelt conversations with admirable people about the most important questions of our time. The makers are looking for people who understand what the big problems are, but are not paralyzed by them.
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Does everyone have to take vitamin D in winter?: University of Flanders
Vitamin D is not a vitamin, but a hormone. The result is that we make vitamin D ourselves. But ... we need something for it: sun. A lot of sun. Something that our rainy and cloudy country in winter has little to offer. Instead of spending six …
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Good practices at Verhalend Ontwerp and STE (A) M activities in the third kindergarten class
The Narrative Design method, also known as the Storyline Approach, is not yet well known in Belgium. In order to give nursery and primary education teachers the opportunity to get to know such didactics, the main points are summarized in this …
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Apollo - 50 years of the moon landing
Half a century ago, Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon. A total of twelve astronauts would be walking around on our nearest neighbor. The first moon landing kept the whole world glued to the TV set, the last flight received hardly any …
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