Fish shop Nico Waasdorp in IJmuiden celebrated the start of the herring season by selling 'Hollandse Nieuwe' for one Dutch guilder each, approximately 45 euro cents. The promotion is a playful response to the high prices of herring in cities like Amsterdam, where the fish currently costs around 4.50 euros.
Rotterdam-based clinical geneticist Stefan Barakat is using artificial intelligence and stem cells to identify rare and ancient genetic diseases by analyzing previously overlooked segments of DNA. His research aims to provide long-awaited answers for parents of children suffering from extremely uncommon syndromes that are often difficult to diagnose.
Alwin P., a 57-year-old police expert in tracking beacons, is on trial for stalking his mistress using professional surveillance equipment. The victim testified in court that P. placed a tracker on her car, enabling him to repeatedly and unexpectedly appear wherever she was.
Movement scientist and sports psychologist Afke van de Wouw explains how World Cup footballers use yoga to maintain flexibility and mental focus. The practice helps athletes achieve peak performance by improving their physical strength and agility on the pitch.
Beverwijk is celebrating its 750th anniversary of market rights with a city festival from June 19 to 27. The event will feature music, sports, and a new initiative by local entrepreneurs to set up large pop-up terraces in the middle of the Breestraat.
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen will honor the artist Wim T. Schippers by recreating his iconic peanut butter floor installation this July. The artwork is scheduled to be displayed at the museum's Depot located in Rotterdam.