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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, The Man Who Pushed the Borders of the Visible

22 August 2023

The Dutch self-taught scientist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek died three hundred years ago. The anniversary of his death has led to books and an exhibition that shed light on the life of this wayward pioneer of microbiology - an important development even in an era full of scientific advancements. Van Leeu

In the Footsteps of Albrecht Dürer: World Famous Painter Passing through the Low Countries

19 November 2021

Five hundred years ago, Albrecht Dürer travelled through the Low Countries. This journey united everything that gave importance to the versatile European artist, from his artistic qualities to his status as a superstar. Dürer’s journey is now coming to life in all its fullness in an exhibition,

You Are What You Smell: How Scent and Culture Are Intricately Linked

15 July 2021

What did the past smell like? And how does scent influence our culture? Questions like these are getting more attention in the field of (art) history research. Biologist and philosopher Geerdt Magiels takes us along on a visit to Fleeting – Scents in Colour at the Mauritshuis, to the stinking seve

What Tree Rings and Core Samples Tell Us About Our World

19 November 2020

Those who know where to look can read the history of the planet and the human race in trees and landscapes. Two researchers from the Low Countries, Salomon Kroonenberg and Valerie Trouet, tell the story of the earth, our past and perhaps also our future. Trouet's book, Tree Story: The History of The

Between Humans and Atoms. H.A. Lorentz, Spiritual Father of Einstein

17 July 2020

Thanks to two biographies published at the same time, the Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner Hendrik Lorentz, who is remarkably unknown, particularly to non-naturalists in Flanders, finally gets the attention he deserves.

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