Protein Changes in Blood Could Become New Test for Catching Breast Cancer Up to 2 Years Early
On Wednesday, researchers revealed they found the levels of proteins in people's blood changed before they were diagnosed with breast cancer.
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'RobotFalcon' Can Disperse Flocks of Pesky Birds to Make Airplane Flights Safer
Dutch researchers have designed a RobotFalcon to make birds disperse when the cleverly-disguised peregrine-like drone takes flight.
He Saved a Stranger From Drowning in India, Now They're Married in the Netherlands
Atilla Bosnyak saved Nupur Gupta from drowning on a yoga retreat in India. Then they fell in love and got married in the Netherlands.
Artist Draws Astounding Portraits with Both Her Hands and Feet at the Same Time -WATCH
ajacenna, an artist from Rotterdam, can complete up to six illustrations at the same time-two for each hand, and one for each foot.
Dutch Are Reducing Waste By Fixing Broken Objects With Online Local Barter Network-And You Can Too
Finding someone who can fix a broken piece of furniture, mend clothing, or repair a family treasure has become easier thanks to a new online platform. The guilder is a repair exchange platform, enabling the repair of broken objects with local knowledge, skills, and tools—but without any money being exchanged. Objects like chairs, benches, tea […]
Smells Like History: Academics Recreate the Lost Smells of Europe for Museums
The smells of a time and place can trigger strong nostalgic feelings, and UCL believe that can be translated into museums of Europe's history.
101-Year-old Woman Is Amazed After Being Reunited with Her Lost Painting Looted by Nazis
Charlotte Bischoff van Heemskerck got her family's painting stolen by the Nazis back 80 years after it was taken.
2 Unknown Rembrandts Hidden in Private Collection for 200 Years Sparks Upcoming Auction
Experts at the Rijksmuseum say the nature of the portraits show there probably was great affection between the families and the painter.
New Shoreline Protection Looks Like Massive Lego Bricks and Doubles as Home for Marine Life
The bricks are claimed to be the first artificial solution that truly enhances biodiversity, and strong enough to disrupt incoming storms.
Dutch 27-Year-Old Finds 1000-Year-Old Medieval Treasure Using Metal Detector
An avid metal detective since the age of 10, the 27-year-old is all grown up and now a professional historian.
Dutch Woman Smashes a World Record Unbroken For 41 Years-While Her Home Audience Cheers
Femke Bol took off at the starting pistol at the Dutch Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, and completed a 400-meter sprint in 49.26 seconds
Artwork Found in Shed Covered in Bird Droppings Turns Out to be Early Van Dyck Now at Auction for $3 Million
Bought on a hunch for $600 in 2002 from an estate auction, it's predicted to sell for $3 million when it goes up at Sotheby's.
World's First Solar Car Goes into Production - a 4 Passenger EV That Can Run on the Sun
The Lightyear 0 can obtain 70 kilometers of range from pure sunlight alone, potentially offering infinte charge, and zero stops to recahrge.
Painting of Jesus' Birth Valued at $15K Turns Out to Be Monumental Rembrandt Worth $18 Million
While unknown or lost works from the Dutch painter have been found occasionally over the last three decades, they are mostly study works
Stolen Van Gogh Returned by Sherlock Holmes of the Art World-Seized from Museum During COVID
Brand had heard from someone anonymously who could get their hands on the painting and return it, and worked to gain their trust
Analysis Shows We've Been Overestimating the Amount of Plastic in Oceans by 30x
Estimates range from 50 million tons to 300 million tons, but the actual amount is likely somewhere around 3.2 million tons.
Make Yourself Happy: Watch a Pair of Giant Rubber Duckies Floating in Hong Kong Harbor
The bath toys are undergoing sea trials ahead of the exhibition Double Ducks by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman.
Dutchman Starts Overnight Sleeper-Train Operation Throughout Europe: A Hostel on Rails
The expensive tickets take into account that the passenger is avoiding the need to book a hotel or a long taxi ride from the airport.
Scientists Unveil First Evidence That Triceratops Lived in Herds
All known fossils of Triceratops (over 50) have been solitary individuals found alone–until a herd was uncovered in Wyoming.
Students Build World's First Off-Road Solar-Powered SUV-and Drive it Across Morocco
The roof has inbuilt solar panels that charge the electric battery while driving, allowing a savings of weight in the battery pack.
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