COVID-19 has complicated grieving experiences. Rich qualitative description of these experiences is lacking. We interviewed 10 bereaved relatives (mainly daughters) 2–3 times each: shortly after their relative died in the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic, and after 12 and 18 months (29 interviews in total). …

ChatGPT is rapidly gaining interest and attracts many researchers, practitioners and users due to its availability, potentials and capabilities. Nevertheless, there are several voices and studies that point out the flaws of ChatGPT such as its hallucinations, factually incorrect statements, and potential …

Objective Animal data suggest that exercise during chemotherapy is cardioprotective, but clinical evidence to support this is limited. This study evaluated the effect of exercise during chemotherapy for breast cancer on long-term cardiovascular toxicity. Methods This is a follow-up study of two previously …

Aangezien de verzilting wereldwijd toeneemt, zorgt dit voor veel problemen in de teelt van land- en tuinbouwgewassen. Deze hebben juist zoet water nodig. Dit maakt dat er onderzocht wordt of er onder zoutige omstandigheden geteeld kan worden. Dit verslag geeft zo een onderzoek weer. Het betreft een proef …

Dried Tetraselmis chuii biomass has potential as flavoring agent for the development of plant-based seafood alternatives because of its seafood-like aroma and strong umami taste. Depending on the cultivation conditions, microalgae can adapt their metabolism, resulting in a change in biochemical composition. …

The related research justification paper looks into possible COIL implementation tactics that The Garage may use to encourage new students to take part in their initiative. To increase the number of new students, the organization must choose the best strategy. Based on the knowledge gaps already present, …

Begin 2022 schreef Claudia Bouwens een blog over doorgroeibare verharding en beheer. Deze blog werd goed gelezen en maakte veel reacties los.Als vervolg hierop is een KAN themagroep opgericht rond detaillering en beheer van waterdoorlatende bestrating, doorgroeibare bestrating en andere nieuwe civiele/groene …

Aeres Hogeschool Dronten zou graag stress verlagende Virtual Reality (VR) sessies willen realiseren. De sessies hebben als doel de stress bij studenten verlagen, zodat hopelijk de studieresultaten verbeteren en studenten zich op persoonlijk vlak beter ontwikkelen. Hierdoor zouden studenten een betere …

Machine learning models have been an inevitable tool for analyzing medical images by radiologists. These models provide important information about the contents of these images using extracted radiomic features. However, the dimensionality of the feature space can cause reduction in the accuracy of prediction, …

Background: Lung fibroblasts are implicated in abnormal tissue repair in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The exact mechanisms are unknown and comprehensive analysis comparing COPD- and control fibroblasts is lacking. Aim: To gain insight in the role of lung fibroblasts in COPD pathology …