Over the past few years, there has been an explosion of data science as a profession and an academic field. The increasing impact and societal relevance of data science is accompanied by important questions that reflect this development: how can data science become more responsible and accountable while …

Social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter have millions of users logging in every day, using these platforms for commu­ nication, entertainment, and news consumption. These platforms adopt rules that determine how users communicate and thereby limit and shape public discourse.2 Platforms …

De combinatie van boodschappen doen in de fysieke supermarkt én ervoor zorgen dat er voornamelijk gezonde voedingsproducten in de winkelwagen belanden kan lastig zijn. De supermarkten gebruiken veel verleidingstechnieken. Bewust of onbewust worden consumenten verleid tot ongezonde voedingsaankopen. Kinderen …

What you don’t know can’t hurt you: this seems to be the current approach for responding to disinformation by public regulators across the world. Nobody is able to say with any degree of certainty what is actually going on. This is in no small part because, at present, public regulators don’t have the …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology which is increasingly being utilised in society and the economy worldwide, but there is much disquiet over problematic and dangerous implementations of AI, or indeed even AI itself deciding to do dangerous and problematic actions. These developments have led …

In het archeologisch werkveld worden veel vondsten, waaronder metalen objecten, gereinigd en geconserveerd. Het doel hiervan is de objecten in een zo’n stabiel mogelijke staat te krijgen en te houden. Over het conserveren van archeologisch metaal is al vele malen geschreven. In zowel binnen- als buitenland …

The four previous articles in this series addressed the myths and facts surrounding lipoedema. We have shown that there is no scientific evidence at all for the key statements made about lipoedema-which are published time and time again. The main result of this misunderstanding of lipoedema is a therapeutic …

Introduction: There are two surgical approaches to reconstruct a pressure ulcer (PU): one-stage reconstruction or two-stage reconstruction. One stage reconstruction consists of surgical debridement and flap reconstruction during one operation. Two-stage surgery consist of a surgical debridement and a …

Onze handen zijn in het dagelijks leven zeer belangrijk. Wanneer mensen beperkt raken in het gebruik van de handen, resulteert dit vaak in een toegenomen afhankelijkheid. Een van de spierziektes die deze beperking kan veroorzaken is Duchenne musculaire dystrofie (DMD). DMD is een X-gebonden recessieve …

This literature review investigated the influence of specifically designed team ball games on healthy ageing in older adults. The search revealed six relevant articles of good and fair quality according to an adapted version of the Downs and Blacks Checklist. Although the best evidence synthesis revealed …