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The work on one of the most exciting student-led projects in Groningen is being done in a small building, hidden in the north of the...

Meta announced a new privacy update for Instagram and Facebook to feed its AI tools with people’s photos and comments. It didn’t ask...

Chickens are the most exploited animal on Earth. Whether it’s intensive or organic farming, profits always rank higher than chickens’...

A recent psychology study shows that social media can make people more materialistic and less happy with the life they have. On social...

The TikTok app has emerged as a cultural juggernaut, captivating millions with its bite-sized videos and viral trends. From fashion to...

This week, during their 50th birthday celebration, Playmobil announced that they will start producing more toys marketed toward adults,...

Artificial intelligence is currently causing a lot of unrest in various industries, including the music industry. Many music creators are...

As Dutch supermarkets are lowering the price of commodity coffee, specialty coffee - notably more expensive - is increasingly popular...

US popstar Taylor Swift brings her tour to Tokyo for four consecutive nights starting February 7th. The city and the fans are getting...

Single-use cups have been missing from universities for a month now. Students point out inconveniences caused by the new regulations...

The number of people participating in Dry January was steadily on the rise throughout the past years. But a local liquor store in...

The Dutch tax authority is keeping an eye on users who sell secondhand items on platforms like Vinted and Marktplaats, in an attempt to...

While skilled professionals are needed all over the Netherlands, Groningen now wants to convince young people to come back to the north....

In recent weeks, as farmer’s demonstrations in the Netherlands have died down, Dutch farmers are looking over the borders to Belgium,...

As Cupid’s arrow draws near, Groningen’s local businesses are gearing up for the ultimate celebration of love: Valentine’s Day. Some...

The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) and the company Neolook AI (Artificial Intelligence), who collaborated on the Early Moves...

The Municipal Sex Work Supervision Act proposed by the Dutch cabinet intends to introduce register for sex workers, but the Dutch Data...

Financial problems in the Forum could lead to setbacks in the centre’s ability to host cultural events. The ten-story cultural hub is...

The e-retail giant Amazon was sued last week by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) along with 17 US states, for using its monopolistic...

The Dutch government has decided to prohibit the sale of flavored vaping products from January next year. The Groninger spoke with those...

After announcing a new pricing policy in mid-September, the most popular game engine had to backtrack some of its changes when it...

Alibaba's launch of a five-day delivery service in four European countries, including the Netherlands, may change the fact of Groningens...

Studying at cafés is a common practice in the city of Groningen, however, café owners are getting particular with what they want in their...

The EU might force tech companies to change app designs, including social media, as they’re proven to be addictive to users. The...

The Wadden Sea is under threat of losing its UNESCO World Heritage status if the exploitation of salt and gas continues in the...