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Netherlands ill-prepared for railway sabotage, ProRail boss warns
The Netherlands is not prepared for sabotage to its railway, ProRail CEO John Voppen warned, responding to a warning from the Ukrainian Railways. “Our railway system is built on efficiency, not resilience. It is not sabotage-proof,” Voppen said in...
What’s new in Google Home app 4.1 for Android, iOS
Release notes for Google Home 4.1 are now available. This is the first major app update following the redesign. These resolved issues are “based on your input” following that big launch. Expanded rollout of Ask Home to more Google Home Premium...
Scientists unveil potential cure for brain disorder affecting motor, mental capabilities
Dr. Joel Salinas, a behavioral neurologist and associate professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, speaks with Fox News Digital about why dementia cases are increasing and how people can reduce their risk. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
3 researchers, including Brown University professor, win Nobel prize in economics
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three researchers who probed the process of business innovation won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for explaining how new products and inventions promote economic growth and human welfare, even as they leave older...
Scientists may have discovered first gene therapy for incurable brain disease
Dr. Joel Salinas, a behavioral neurologist and associate professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, speaks with Fox News Digital about why dementia cases are increasing and how people can reduce their risk. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
Idol Wing steps up efforts to recover three idols from U.K., Netherlands, and Singapore
The Idol Wing-CID of the Tamil Nadu Police has stepped up efforts to recover three idols — Thirumangai Alwar, Kannappa Nayanar, and Hanuman — from museums in the U.K., the Netherlands, and Singapore. Officials expressed the hope that the idols...
PhotoX 2025: Fluence Leads Industry Dialogue on the Future of Cannabis Cultivation and Technology
[PRESS RELEASE] – AUSTIN, Texas, and EINDHOVEN, Netherlands – Oct. 3, 2025 – PhotoX Advanced Sciences 2025, the premier cannabis cultivation conference hosted by Fluence, took place Sept. 22–24 in Austin, Texas. Featuring international speakers,...
Europe fights for AI independence to avoid becoming tech ‘colony’
In June, French president Emmanuel Macron held an exclusive dinner at the Élysée Palace with a special guest: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang. Wine glasses clinked in honour of a deal his company had just unveiled with Mistral, the leading French artificial...
How Wingtech became the latest cautionary tale in the US-China tech war
Chinese electronic-parts supplier Wingtech is the latest company to face a setback amid the US-China tech war, after Dutch authorities froze control of its local subsidiary in a sign of new risks for Chinese tech firms’ overseas investments. The...
Infinum's Your Majesty Launches Storyblok Site for Climate Tech Company Skytree
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Infinum, through its recently acquired creative agency Your Majesty, partnered with climate tech company Skytree to launch a new digital flagship built on Storyblok CMS with HubSpot integration, supporting content...
Simple ideas and happy accidents took a Dutch band to the pinnacle of prog. And yodelling.
For their second album, Focus passed on the chance of working with George Martin, employed Fleetwood Mac’s producer instead, and then proceeded to commit a carefully drilled, concert-tested set of songs to vinyl. Then, without warning, their...
It’s Cool To Be Warm: How Heat Tech Became The Next Comfort Revolution
A decade ago, heated blankets belonged in the back cupboard. Today, they’re part of a design movement that merges technology, aesthetics, and empathy. The rise of heat tech reflects a deeper shift in consumer behaviour - where efficiency meets...
In rare move, Dutch government takes control of China-owned chipmaker Nexperia
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch government has taken control of Chinese-owned computer chipmaker Nexperia, ratcheting up tensions with Beijing as a global fight brews over technology intellectual property, especially around...
Nobel Economics Prize Goes to 3 Researchers Explaining Innovation-Driven Growth
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 13, 2025 (AP) — Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research into the impact of innovation on economic growth and how new technologies replace older ones, a key...
UCF Historians Infuse the Past with Tech to Breathe New Life into Atlantic Migration
Humorous happenings, scandalous stories, triumphant travels and much more are nestled away within the nearly 3,000 letters Rosalind Beiler and her collaborators have pored over. Beiler, an associate professor of history, is leading the People,...
Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic...
Dutch-born Mokyr, 79, is from Northwestern University; Aghion, 69, from the Collège de France and the London School of Economics; and Canadian-born Howitt, 79, from Brown University. Mokyr was still trying to get his morning coffee when he was...
Three win Nobel in Economics for research on creative destruction
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics for their work on “creative destruction,” explaining how innovations replace outdated technologies. Their research combines historical analysis and...
Northwestern Prof. Joel Mokyr wins Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
Economics and history Prof. Joel Mokyr was announced as one of three winners of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday. Mokyr won half of The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory...
Dutch biotech company to cut 20% of non-medical jobs, primarily in Leiden
Dutch biotech company Pharming announced plans to reduce its workforce by 20 percent, primarily in non-commercial and non-medical roles, with the majority of the cuts affecting its headquarters in Leiden. The exact number of employees impacted has...
Netherlands launches production of drones, military systems for its armed forces, Ukraine
A large-scale production line for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), drones, and military batteries has officially been launched in Born, Limburg province, the Netherlands. That is according to Defensemirror.com, Ukrinform reports. "The Dutch...