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We all know flying is bad for the climate, but many people find it hard to resist cheap tickets to tropical beaches. Yannick van den Berg researched how European law can help solve this problem. ‘We need to separate the idea of a holiday from the plane.’
Social robots are increasingly making their way into our homes, schools, and healthcare institutions. But how do people actually interact with this technology? Do they truly engage with robots, or are they mainly seen as tools?
Advances in cancer research have transformed outcomes for certain types of cancer that were once deemed untreatable. At the UvA, doctors and researchers are hard at work on the next generation of cancer breakthroughs.
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