Opinion
Blogs and columns
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Van Rijn Committee
- Our very own Board chair Louise Fresco let out a cry of empathy on Twitter recently: more money for science and technology universities is a good... 0 -
Doping!?
- I always thought the study drug — a pill that helps you concentrate — was a mythical product. A bit like the anti-hangover drip: a nice... 0 -
‘Conferences are badly in need of an update’
- According to blogger Donatella Gasparro, most scientific conferences are boring. Very boring. But at the Wageningen Soil Conference, she witnessed... 0
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Supertick
- The opening of the academic year in Wageningen in Monday 2 September was all about dialogue, with an emphasis on the role of framing. Good framing can... 0 -
Worse off than our parents?
- The Social and Economic Council and various youth organizations published a joint report in the final week of August entitled High Expectations:... 0 -
On too many choices and the best time of your life
- AID week is full of marketing clichés. On the first day, you will be given one of those tacky bags brimming with bumf, with loads more... 0 -
On cycling dramas and becoming a citizen of the world
- Where to start? That’s what I’ve asked myself when I began writing this column, and it’s also what I was wondering when I first... 0 -
Women first
- This proud father of two lovely daughters will always seek to give them opportunities in life. But no doubt the same goes for the parents of little... 1 -
My plastic month
- Blogger Kaavya Raveendran spent the past four weeks in consumer research rooms, collecting data for her thesis. She noticed how sensory testing... 0 -
Diary of a caretaker - The annoying little man who pesters you about hygiene
- Beschimmeld eten op de keukenvloer, stapels stinkende vuilniszakken. Idealis-beheerders komen heel wat tegen bij hun inspectie van afdelingen,... 0
