BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Radiotherapy of the head and neck is challenged by the relatively large number of organs-at-risk close to the tumor. Biologically-oriented objective functions (OF) could optimally distribute the dose among the organs-at-risk. We aimed to explore OFs based on multivariable normal …

Rainwater issues in the Netherlands.Climate-KIC Climathon is a global 24-hour climate change event (hack) which will take place simultaneously in 121 cities around the world.

Interview with the Danish-Faroese musician and artist Goodiepal (Parl Kristian Bjørn Vester).

I argue that a governance perspective on corporate social responsibility (CSR) makes it possible to explain why the concept will always be under-defined, is normative and thus political by nature, and is and should be difficult to measure. The perspective also makes it possible to understand the interaction …

Objectives: A large portion of anogenital cancers is caused by high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infections, which are especially common in HIV-infected men. We aimed to compare the incidence and clearance of anal and penile hrHPV infection between HIV-infected and HIV-negative MSM. Design: Analyses …

The fungal species Trichoderma harzianum is widely used as a biological agent in crop protection. To verify the continued presence of this fungus on plant roots manually inoculated with T. harzianum strain T22, a Q-PCR was designed using specific probes for this particular strain. To develop these molecular …

For many decades, teacher-structured hands-on simulations have been used in education mainly for developing procedural and technical skills. Stimulating contemporary learning outcomes suggests more constructivist approaches. The aim of this study is to examine how self-regulated learning (SRL), an important …

De doelstelling van dit onderzoek is inzicht te krijgen in de effectiviteit en de bruikbaarheid van een ouderbetrokkenheidsmodule om het onderwijsondersteunende handelen van ouders te optimaliseren. De ouderbetrokkenheidsmodule is in dit geval onderdeel van het taalinterventieprogramma Success for All. …

Studenten bereiden een NW&T les voor aan de hand van het 5-stappenplan voor natuuronderwijs (didactisering van een onderzoekscylus) en zetten daarbij de werkvorm ‘observatie- en demonstratiekring’ in. Daarbij moeten zij ter voorbereiding aangeven welke (leerlinggerichte) vragen zij de leerlingen willen …