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From care to health

Healthy aging. Nowhere is that theme more on the map than in the Northern Netherlands. Education, government, business, all are working on it. The unique ecosystem makes that collaboration extremely powerful.

Healthy living Health sector in northern Netherlands: unique in cohesion

Health sector in northern Netherlands: unique in cohesion
Healthy living Life sciences technology

North rapidly developing into lifescience region
Healthy living UMCG Joram Krol Custom

Tracer visualizes action of new potential drugs in humans
Healthy living Gijs Jansen

Life Sciences & Health workshop: 'The great impact of microorganisms'
Old photo of the Woldstraat in Meppel
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From the founding of the University of Groningen in 1614 to four scenarios for the future in 2040
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The northern Netherlands had the highest average number of centenarians in the Netherlands in the nineteenth century. What was Orchard's secret that allowed him to grow so old?