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Heritage: Audiovisual material for secondary education
Do you want to get started with audiovisual material for heritage lessons? On Archive for education you will find inspiration about heritage and STEM, heritage and Dutch, heritage and citizenship, heritage and historical awareness, …
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Do children pay attention to someone's skin color?
When very young babies form their first impressions of people around them, does skin color play a role? We can tell you: absolutely not. But how is it possible that skin color will stand out later on? How is that image formed? Judi Mesman …
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Healthy eating behavior: Explanation video
Healthy eating behavior is about more than just healthy food. This video explains which aspects belong to healthy eating behavior by introducing you to the four eating skills or eating competences. These skills are important to develop a healthy …
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What's that ringing in my ears?
You may have suffered from a beep after a concert or a pop in your ears that pops up out of nowhere and just disappears unexpectedly. Why do you hear a beep and where does it come from? Audiologist Laure Jacquemin (UAntwerp) looks into our …
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Was Jan Van Eyck a genius?
Leonardo Da Vinci needs no introduction. The world star of the 15th and 16th centuries would have known no equal, but is that true? Wasn't there a homo universalis with Jan Van Eyck a few decades earlier in our own little Belgian country or is …
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Can you have two native languages?
There are about 6,000 languages worldwide. UNESCO declared February 21 as International Mother Language Day. But, what if your parents speak 2 different languages? And if you are raised bilingually from childhood? Can you have multiple native …
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Do we still need to save endangered species?
Some species of rhinoceros can still be counted on one hand, pandas don't seem to be able to survive without us... Isn't the extinction of species just part of nature? And do we still need to save endangered species? Evolutionary ecologist Erik …
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Are gays responsible for corona?
Did you like the same sex 500 years ago? Then you had to be very careful. After all, medieval society was not kind to homosexuals. Fortunately, those days are over and we are all super tolerant now. Or not? Gender historian Jonas Roelens (UGent) …
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What is so special about the Lamb of God?
The Ghent Altarpiece is considered one of the most important Belgian paintings ever, but what can you actually see? Religious historian Danny Praet (UGent) was fascinated by this polyptych as a child and shows us that there is much more to see …
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Energy: Heat networks
Energy is much more than just electricity. For example, we use 75% of our energy to produce heat. We often do this with fossil fuels, such as natural gas or oil. But this is how CO2 and greenhouse gases are created. And that in turn leads to the …
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How much stress can a person handle?
Did you know that it is not so unhealthy to have stress? But, of course, we shouldn't exaggerate either. When will we reach our stress limits? Clinical psychology with Prof. Dr. Elke Van Hoof as a representative offers you an answer.
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How to cure depression: talk or pills?
Pills turn you into a zombie, talk into a self-centered toddler who only sinks further into depression. Professor Koen Demyttenaere quickly makes it clear that these are prejudices that are not correct. But what is the most efficient way to combat …
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