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Dutch technicians expect to install record 300,000 air conditioning units this year
NL Times
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July 2, 2025
With increasingly hot weather, air conditioners have firmly established themselves on the Dutch market. Dutch technicians expect to install over 300,000 units this year, breaking the 2021 record of 297,000 new air conditioners installed, reported...
Dutch-Bangla Bank arranges workshop on agricultural research projects
Daily Star
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July 2, 2025
Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC recently organised a workshop on agricultural research projects titled "DBBL-CSR Grant for Technology Incubation in Agriculture", held at a hotel in the capital. Abul Kashem Md Shirin, managing director and CEO of the bank,...
Unequal OSH standards: what global research tells us
IOSH
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July 3, 2025
In March last year, IOSH launched a research project to investigate OSH inequality around the world, looking at the scope, reach and effectiveness of OSH services in different countries. It is part-funded by IOSH, the first research project the...
Dutch study uncovers cognitive biases undermining cyber security board decisions
Computer Weekly
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July 2, 2025
The traditional traffic light system used by chief information security officers (CISOs) to report cyber risks to boards is showing signs of strain. After interviewing more than 10 CISOs across Europe, PhD researcher Gulet Barre from the Open...
LANG expands in Europe with new base in Netherlands
AV Magazine
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July 3, 2025
LANG has opened a location in the Netherlands. The Amsterdam site, which will operate under the name LANG NL, will offer rental, sales and technical services for LED and displays, projection, image processing and show drones. The new base will...
Dutch startup Dexter Energy raises €23 million to scale AI-powered forecasting and trade optimisation services for renewables and batteries
EU Startups
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July 2, 2025
Amsterdam-based ClimateTech company Dexter Energy has raised €23 million in a Series C funding round to further scale its AI-powered forecasting and trade optimisation services for renewables and batteries. The round was led by Alantra’s energy...
Researchers home in on origins of Russia’s Baltic GPS jamming
Defense News
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July 2, 2025
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Polish researchers have collected detailed information on Russia’s Baltic Sea GPS jamming operations, a mysterious nuisance for aviators and mariners in the region that began when Russia attacked Ukraine. The airwaves over...
Dutch climate tech firm Dexter Energy raises 23 million euros
Yahoo Finance
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(Reuters) -Dexter Energy, an Amsterdam-based climate tech firm, has raised 23 million euros ($27.1 million) via a funding round to expand its AI-driven services for renewable energy and batteries, the company said on Wednesday. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT:...
Number of over-85s in Netherlands to more than double, topping 1 million by 2060
NL Times
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July 3, 2025
The Netherlands is expected to undergo a significant demographic transformation over the coming decades, with the number of people aged 85 and older projected to more than double to at least 1.1 million by 2060, up from approximately 450,000...
11 companies with research jobs you can apply to right now
Silicon Republic
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July 3, 2025
If you are in the market for a new role in the research space, but don’t know where to start, look no further than these exciting companies. A career in research is a great opportunity to work on the topics and challenges that most appeal to you,...
Netherlands down a Nobel Prize as winner loses his Dutch nationality
NL Times
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July 2, 2025
The Netherlands has lost one of its Nobel Prize winners. Andre Geim, a Dutch-British physicist awarded the prize in 2010 for discovering graphene, has lost his Dutch nationality, the Volkskrant reports. Dutch nationality automatically expires when...
EU ‘lagging behind’ on new approaches to research funding
Science|Business
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July 3, 2025
EU countries and the European Commission aren’t experimenting enough with new ways to fund research, according to a member of the expert group advising the Commission on how to design the next Framework Programme. “EU countries are lagging behind...
Christiaan Huygens and the Scientific Secrets of Saturn
JSTOR Daily
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July 3, 2025
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. When astronomers first looked at Saturn through telescopes in the early seventeenth century, they saw something they couldn’t explain. While other planets looked neatly round, Saturn...
Sarawak, Netherlands explore strategic partnership for proposed New Kuching International Airport
Borneo Post
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July 3, 2025
Lee (ninth right) and other members of the delegation in a photocall after the meeting. KUCHING (July 3): Sarawak and the Netherlands are exploring broader areas of collaboration in airport design, operations, and sustainable aviation practices,...
Dutch AI platform Balthazar raises €1.2 million to build the OS forDeepTech R&D labs
EU Startups
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July 2, 2025
Amsterdam-based Balthazar, an AI-enabled platform innovating how DeepTech labs run research and development, announced today a €1.2 million pre-Seed funding round – resulting in a total of €1.8 million. The round was led by CapitalT, with...
Audit Trail Requirements for a Digitalized Regulated Laboratory
Technology Networks
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Digital transformation of analytical processes requires suppliers to design and implement audit trail(s) (AT) that are fit for intended use in a regulated laboratory. In addition, second person review of electronic data requires critical...
Ultrapak supplies trays for Dutch vegetable processor's new factory
Fresh Plaza
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July 3, 2025
Vegetable processor Hessing Supervers began using its brand-new production facility in the Netherlands in the spring of 2023. That went hand in hand with a major operation: relocating 15 processing lines from its existing sites to the new factory....
Inside 'Switzerland's grandest hotel' where England's Lionesses will reside during the Euros - including 'press for champagne' buttons and a high-tech spa
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
The Euros 2025 tournament kicked off in Switzerland to great fanfare on Wednesday night - and England's Lionesses are in residence at their very luxurious home for the next few weeks. The 23-woman squad has checked into the five-star Dolder Grand...
Nitrogen-caused nature and health damage costing Dutch economy €14 billion per year
NL Times
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July 3, 2025
Unchecked nitrogen pollution is costing the Netherlands billions annually through harm to public health and the natural environment, according to a confidential government report obtained by RTL. The damage in 2024 alone is estimated at 14.6...
Every Dutch person has ‘forever chemicals’ in their blood
Politico Europe
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July 3, 2025
News Politics Survey by Dutch institute finds widespread so-called PFAS in blood. Every person in the Netherlands has "forever chemicals" in their blood, according to the country's first national study on the topic. The study, published Thursday,...