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Halfway to 2030: Dutch organisations becoming more engaged with Sustainable Development Goals
26-01-2023Since the 2015 adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 deadline, the first Dutch national SDG Barometer study shows that there is a lot to be optimistic about.
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Action with racist slogans creates a stir
10-01-2023The action with racist slogans on Rotterdam's Erasmus Bridge at the turn of the year was claimed by members of the Telegram group 'White Lives Matter', active in the Netherlands and Germany. Scientists from the UM react via the media.
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His days in the Netherlands seem numbered, but in Europe Rutte is actually powerful
03-01-2023Prime Minister Rutte's position in Europe is quite strong," observes EU expert Mathieu Segers, professor of European History at Maastricht University.
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How do you stand and what does that say?
02-01-2023Body language is perhaps our most important means of communication. But our knowledge about the effects of postures is low.
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How can organisations become more compassionate, and then really?
02-01-2023According to Harry Hummels, Professor of Ethics, Organisations and Society, the benefits of doing business in a compassionate way are huge.
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Workout in the morning or afternoon?
02-01-2023At what time of day is the best time to exercise? Scientists Patrick Schrauwen and Mathijs Hesselink are trying to find out through research.
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Happy cows make a soft humming sound
21-12-2022Bijzonder hoogleraar Taalcultuur Leonie Cornips ziet in ieder geval verregaande vormen van verbale en non-verbale communicatie tussen koeien onderling en de dieren en hun verzorgers.
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Tackling drug related organised crime requires determining course
20-12-2022In recent years, with additional funding from the government, several local, regional and national projects have been launched to tackle and nip undermining crime in the bud. This has raised awareness in the Netherlands about the seriousness of that problem and the need to tackle it together. It is therefore high time for a further course of action, according to research by Maastricht University and the Erasmus School of Law (Erasmus University Rotterdam).
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Bike rental companies as a healthy business model
19-12-2022People who are customers of a bicycle rental company are more likely to go by bike instead of public transport, car or on foot. This is according to recent research by scientists at Maastricht University.
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Why you gain weight after dieting
19-12-2022Why you gain weight after dieting? Edwin Mariman is a professor at Maastricht University (MaCSBio) and conducted research on the yo-yo effect.
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