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Mega MRI scanner to become world's most powerful and detect diseases like dementia much earlier

Mega MRI scanner to become world's most powerful and detect diseases like dementia much earlier

The world's strongest MRI scanner, featuring a 14 Tesla magnet, is being built in Nijmegen as a joint project between Dutch academic hospitals and universities. This advanced technology aims to detect diseases such as dementia much earlier, potentially revolutionizing medical science.

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Damen at risk of losing another major order: Belgium seeks different builder for frigates

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Shipbuilder Damen, based in Vlissingen, faces the loss of a multi-billion euro contract after the Belgian Minister of Defence announced plans to seek an alternative manufacturer for two frigates. This development marks a potential setback for the Dutch company regarding its international naval orders.

Heatwaves hardly lead to staff absenteeism

Heatwaves hardly lead to staff absenteeism

Despite warnings from unions regarding the health risks of working in high temperatures, employees in sectors such as construction and hospitality are largely unaffected by heatwaves. Most employers have implemented sufficient measures to ensure safety, resulting in minimal work absenteeism due to the summer heat in the Netherlands.

Tens of thousands of Magic card game fans at the RAI: It is a bit nerdy

Tens of thousands of Magic card game fans at the RAI: It is a bit nerdy

The international MagicCon festival is taking place this weekend at the RAI in Amsterdam, drawing approximately 20,000 Magic: The Gathering fans from around the world. The event features intense card game tournaments, discussions, and elaborate cosplay inspired by the fantasy genre.

Weesp now has a Pride boat parade too: "I used to feel like the only gay in the village"

Weesp now has a Pride boat parade too: "I used to feel like the only gay in the village"

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Childhood trauma, an accident or just a bad day: not all trauma is the same, expert explains

Childhood trauma, an accident or just a bad day: not all trauma is the same, expert explains

This article explores the diverse definitions and types of trauma, ranging from psychological experiences like childhood neglect or war-related PTSD to physical injuries. An expert answers five key questions to help clarify how these different events are classified.