Dit artikel is een op uitnodiging van het tijdschrift Acta Physiologica geschreven "Editorial" over het proeven van vetzuren door zoogdieren. Het artikel refereert naar een studie van Nagai et al. dat in juli 2025 in Acta Physiologica verscheen onder de titel “Fatty Acid Taste Quality Information via …

Agriculture and horticulture are essential for ensuring safe food to the growing global population, but they also contribute significantly to climate change and biodiversity loss due to the extensive use of chemicals. Integrated pest management is currently employed to monitor and control pest populations, …

Wat vraagt het van een verpleegkundige om geen fysieke patiënten te zien, maar op afstand te beoordelen of zorg nodig is door gebruik van technologie? En hoe oefen je als verpleegkundestudent met zo’n digitale vorm van zorg verlenen? In een vernieuwde les voor tweedejaars verpleegkundestudenten aan de …

A replacement of cars with conventional internal combustion engines (ICEs) by electric vehicles (EVs) is seen by many as a means to improve local air quality, reduce dependence on fossil fuels and CO2 emissions. The market for EV is slowly developing with a growing number of (subsidized) manufacturers …

Introduction The Dutch Medical Doctor-Global Health (MD-GH) prepares to work in low-resource settings (LRS) by completing a hybrid postgraduate training program of 2 years and 9 months, with clinical and public health exposure in the Netherlands and a Global Health residency in LRS. The objectives of …

Editorial on the Research Topic "Leveraging artificial intelligence and open science for toxicological risk assessment"

Pregnancy can be challenging for women as they experience various physical, psychological, and social changes that can lead to stress and potential mental health concerns. Being neglected in the long-term, sustained stress can increase the likelihood of postpartum depression, which can have significant …

PURPOSE: To gain a rich understanding of the experiences and opinions of patients, healthcare professionals, and policymakers regarding the design of OGR with structure, process, environment, and outcome components. METHODS: Qualitative research based on the constructive grounded theory approach is performed. …

Background A major challenge for effective practical work in school science is to encourage students to connect hands-on aspects to minds-on principles, in other words to Think Back-and-Forth (TBF). Teacher behaviour is pivotal in achieving this goal, but teachers lack guidelines how to accomplish this. …

Dementie is een wereldwijde gezondheidsuitdaging. Onderzoek naar de ervaringen van fysiotherapeuten die mensen met dementie behandelen, is beperkt. Inzichten kunnen worden gebruikt om de fysiotherapeutische zorg in Nederland daarvoor te verbeteren. Dit onderzoek verkent de ervaringen, uitdagingen en …