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Why childhood shyness can still affect you as a young adult

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Schema met vierkanten die door touwtjes verbonden zijn

How autonomous decision-making systems deal with uncertainty

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A no-judge divorce saves little time and money

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Water, earth, fire, air: what the four elements in stories tell us about good and evil

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How researchers are working to prevent a new pandemic

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Brandpunt-TV uitzending (i.v.m. komende verkiezingenin 1972) over stemgedrag van vooral de jongeren, werkende jongeren met protestborden

Behaviour

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Hersenonderzoek met twee vrouwen waarvan één een kapje met sensoren op haar hoofd heeft

Brain

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  5. Did I really see that?

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Pint of Science Festival Nijmegen

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Events

Beeld bij theatercollege Water aan de lippen met Lotte Jensen

Water at Our Lips. Disasters Then and Now

Tuesday 19 May 2026, 8:15 pm - 9:45 pm Lecture

Disasters of the past—especially those involving water—have played a major role in Dutch history, identity, and culture. Which disasters have struck, and what impact did they have? And should we truly fear a new one?

Science Café

Dark energy: not so constant?

Thursday 21 May 2026, 8 pm - 10:30 pm Meet-up

New observations suggest that dark energy—the mysterious force speeding up the universe’s expansion—may not be constant after all. Is Einstein’s cosmological constant holding up? Find out during a special Science Café at De Achtertuin.

Hitlijsten: Nederlandser dan ooit | Livemuziek, lezing en gesprek met cultuurhistoricus Floris Meens, historicus Maarten Zwiers

The Popularity of Music in Dutch

Wednesday 27 May 2026, 8 pm - 9:30 pm Lecture

DUTCH - Why do we enjoy listening to music in our own language so much? Come listen to cultural historian Floris Meens and historian Maarten Zwiers and music from dialect rock band Asbest.

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