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16 november: Synergy Conference: creating a common ground for social sciences and humanities

6 November 2017

Which opportunities does the new NWO Social Sciences and Humanities domain offer for collaboration, new initiatives and networks? How can we utilise these opportunities and what do researchers expect from NWO in this regard? Can we start to realise synergy between the academic disciplines in this broad domain? These are key questions at the first NWO Synergy Conference on 16 November 2017 in Utrecht.
Our brainwaves show how much we like each other

27 April 2017

A team of neuroscientists conducted a classroom study involving a group of pupils wearing EEG headsets. What has it revealed? The synchronisation of those pupils’ brain waves shows how much they like the subject and how much they like each other. Suzanne Dikker, affiliated with Utrecht University and New York University, is part of the team. ‘How well our brainwaves sync up with those of another person appears to be a good predictor of how well we get along.’ She works with a NWO funding from the Talent Scheme (Veni).
Call MIT scheme for small business entrepreneurs

20 April 2017

Since 11 April 2017, innovative small business entrepreneurs can once again apply for a grant from the Top Sectors Innovation Incentive Scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises (MIT). According to an evaluation report, the MIT clearly meets the need of SMEs to be able to innovate.

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