The clowns that are politicians in Belgium these days. What happend to a land where the biggest expertise is compromise? These fools won't even agree to meet half the time, let alone compromise.

Whatever the opposite of 'statesman' is, it is these people!

After a night of drone induced chaos in Brussels and Belgium - my bet is that most of these incidents are local jokers or false alarms. I don't believe Russia could be co-ordinating all these incursions all over Europe.

Brussels airport suspends flights because of drone activity.

Encore un fait divers?

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Chapeau

Almost 60 percent of the public health care budget in Belgium (compulsory insurance) is spent on 5 percent of the population. It sounds crazy but the reality is most of us will transit through that 5 percent (probably in the last year or two of our lives..

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I can't help looking through all this junk online about #3i/Atlas. I know it is mostly likely a natural phenomenon but it is so exciting! The wait for more info is creating a vacuum though that is giving rise to an unprecedented tide of misinformation about science. Hopefully only a small wait now!

The lack of a regional government is directly impacting businesses, hindering infrastructure projects and affecting the work of charities in the city.

Last was an informative panel on global perspectives on regulating research using genetic data with @paulquinnbxl.bsky.social, Ruoxin Su, Johanna Rahnasto, and Róisín Á Costello at @cpdpconferences.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_58... (12/12)

Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

"Global Perspectives of Regulating Genetic Data in Scientific Research: What Else Beyond Privacy?"

Organised by Health & Ageing Law Lab (HALL), VUB with Andrea Martani (moderator), @paulquinnbxl.bsky.social, @ruoxinsu.bsky.social, Johanna Rahnasto, @racostello.bsky.social

More info: cpdp.be/4018

You are welcome to join us in Brussels on April 24th!
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WEEKLY RESEARCH GATHERING: dr. François PIERRARD (UCLouvain/FNRS), over "Hervormingen en plannen voor de codificatie van strafrecht en gerechtelijk recht in de Oostenrijkse Nederlanden (tweede helft 18e eeuw)", (VUB: B 4.08/Teams, 18 MAART 2025, 12:30) [HYBRID]

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Its is our great pleasure to organise the annual interdisciplinary HELT symposium on burning issues relating to health care, related technological innovation and associated ethical and legal

Join us once again in Brussels on the 24th of April!
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HELT Talks is an ongoing monthly event series featuring interdisciplinary discussions on intersection of Health, Law, and Technology. The theme of the month is "Bridging the Digital Divide". Join us this Friday at the VUB campus! Register via hall.research.vub.be/helt-talks-5

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🚨Call for Papers: In collaboration with the European Health and Pharmaceutical Law Review, we invite submissions for presentation at the #HELT2025 Symposium and potential peer-reviewed publication in the special issue.
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We are thrilled to share that our #HELT2025 symposium will take place on April 24, 2025, in Brussels! This year’s theme, One Health, explores the links between law, technologies and global health. More details and registration on our website:
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