A team from our Institute has studied the use of UV light in the digitization of natural history collections. UV light reveals fluorescent parts of specimens.
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26/08/2016
UV Light Reveals Invisible Beauty in Natural History Collections
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Jonas Van Boxel
23/08/2016
360 Million Year Old Fish Nursery Found in Namur
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Reinout VerbekePalaeontologists have found 360 million year old placoderms, the oldest known jawed vertebrates, in the quarry of Strud, close to Namur. They mostly found young animals, which could be an indication that it was a nursery or spawning place.
19/08/2016
Pollen from Medieval Cesspits Reveal Medieval Diet
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Reinout VerbekeBetween 1100 and 1700, the menu of the ‘Belgians’ mostly consisted of cereal products and occasionally some exotic ingredients, like honey from Spain or cloves from Indonesia. Researcher Koen Deforce (RBINS) analysed pollen that were collected in ancient Flemish cesspits.
17/08/2016
'Our Natural Selection': Let Your Smartphone Guide You to Six Must-Sees in Our Museum
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Reinout VerbekeTurn your smartphone into a video guide with the free izi.TRAVEL-app and check the 'Our Natural Selection' Tour. Animations and archive photos tell you the story of 6 of our must-see exhibits.
26/07/2016
Prize Winners Participate in an Observation Flight
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Sigrid MaebeOn July 8, 2016, two winners of the contest “1001 ideas” received their prize.
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