On the outside, Rotterdam’s Het Schieblock boasts no immediate significance. It has an unspecified number of different shades of grey, and on a rainy October day, it seems as good a building as any to…
New European standards for the care of newborns
Babies are not always born on time. The quality of care of premature infants and newborns varies across Europe. New EU standards are being set on how to best stand up for these tiny lives. …
EU legislation to fight street harassment is unattainable
Local governments in The Netherlands are taking measures to combat street harassment and French parliament has passed a law to punish offenders, But a prevailing EU legislation is not yet feasible. In the park, on…
The future of edible insects is buzzing –…
Bugs can be the sustainable contender to conventional meat. The newly introduced regulations make it easier for edible insects to enter the EU market, but the “yuck factor” is still a big obstacle to overcome. …
Oscar Barragan
Hailing from Gothenburg Sweden, a unique concoction of fire and ice finds its way into the Europe in the World program. Born to a Spanish father and Swedish mother, Oscar Barragán carries his unusual Spanish…